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Roy Kinnear

Actor | * 01/08/1934 († 54, 09/20/1988) | Wigan, Lancashire, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Roy Mitchell Kinnear (8 January 1934 – 20 September 1988) was an English character actor and comedian. He was known for his acting roles in movies such as Henry Salt in the 1971 film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, Algernon in The Beatles' Help! (1965), Clapper in How I Won the War (1967), and Planchet in The Three Musketeers (1973). He reprised the role of Planchet in the 1974 and 1989 sequels, and died following an accident during filming of the latter. He also played Private Monty Bartlett in The Hill (1965), and cruise director Curtain in Juggernaut (1974). On television, Kinnear was in The Dick Emery Show (1979–1981), Ma..."> ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Kids & Family

Known for these Movies & Shows

When eccentric candy man Willy Wonka promises a lifetime supply of sweets and a tour of his chocolate factory to five lucky kids, penniless Charlie Bucket seeks the golden ticket that will make him a ...

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

G

1971 | 3.7/5 | 1h 40min
Kids & Family, Fantasy, Comedy
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When the warren belonging to a community of rabbits is threatened, a brave group led by Fiver, Bigwig, Blackberry and Hazel leave their homeland in a search of a safe new haven. ...

Watership Down

PG

1978 | 3.6/5 | 1h 28min
Adventure, Animation, Drama
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An obscure Eastern cult that practices human sacrifice pursues Ringo after he unknowingly puts on a ceremonial ring (that, of course, won't come off). On top of that, a pair of mad scientists, members ...

Help!

G

1965 | 3.4/5 | 1h 32min
Comedy, Music, Adventure
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A musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic ghost tale starring Albert Finney. ...

Scrooge

G

1970 | 3.4/5 | 1h 53min
Fantasy, Drama, Kids & Family
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Movies with Roy Kinnear as Actor(67)

as king2023 The Princess And The Pea
as Mump1991 The Princess and the Goblin
as Planchet1989 The Return of the Musketeers
1988 Mr. H Is Late
as The Common Man1988 A Man for All Seasons
as Jack Splendide1988 Just Ask for Diamond
1988 Unusual Ground Floor Conversion
as Balbi1987 Casanova
as Dutch1986 Pirates
as Kania1984 Squaring the Circle
as Friar Tuck1984 The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood
as gardener1983 Anna Pavlova
as Mr. Lloyd1982 The Boys in Blue
as Boris1982 Anyone for Denis
as Maxwell Mercury Talent Agent1982 Return of the Ewok
as English Eddie Hagedorn1982 Hammett
as Fishfingers1981 If You Go Down in the Woods Today
as Innkeeper1980 Hawk the Slayer
1980 Rhubarb Rhubarb
as Mr. Garnett1980 High Rise Donkey
as Top1979 Quincy's Quest
as Bidley1979 The London Connection
as Selden the Axe Murderer1978 The Hound of the Baskervilles
as Pipkin (voice)1978 Watership Down
as Ethelred1978 The Talking Parcel
as Quincey1977 Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
as Roderick Major1977 The Mayor's Charity
as Boldini1977 The Last Remake of Beau Geste
as Hoskins1976 Not Now, Comrade
as Hounslow Joe1975 Three for All
as Moriarty's Assistant1975 The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
as Benny U. Murdoch1975 Eskimo Nell
as Planchet1974 The Four Musketeers
as Bishop of Paris1974 Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
as Social Director Curtain1974 Juggernaut
as Planchet1973 The Three Musketeers
1972 Raising the Roof
as Cheshire Cat1972 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
as Purvis1972 That's Your Funeral
as Holidaymaker1972 Madame Sin
as Burgermeister Poppendick1972 The Pied Piper
as Mr. Salt1971 Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
as Henry Hunter1971 Everybody Say Cheese
as Roscoe1971 The Firechasers
as Mr. Perkins1971 Melody
1970 Egghead's Robot
as 2nd Gentleman of Charity1970 Scrooge
as Prince Regent1970 On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
as Weller1970 Taste the Blood of Dracula
as Sir Tunbelly Clumsey1969 Lock Up Your Daughters
as Plastic Mac Man1969 The Bed Sitting Room
as Hotel Chef (uncredited)1968 Only When I Larf
as Clapper1967 How I Won the War
as Adam Scarr1966 The Deadly Affair
as Gladiator Instructor1966 A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
as Algernon1965 Help!
as Monty Bartlett1965 The Hill
as Henry Liggott1964 French Dressing
as Gravedigger1964 Hamlet at Elsinore
as Bunting1963 A Place to Go
as Fred Gooding1963 Sparrows Can't Sing
as Fred Smith1963 Heavens Above!
as Shorty1963 The Informers
as Lucky Dave1963 The Small World of Sammy Lee
as Capt. Enderby1962 Tiara Tahiti
as Mark Salmon1962 The Boys
as Best Man1961 The Wedding

TV Shows/Series with Roy Kinnear as Actor(34)

as (archive footage)2002 After They Were Famous
1987 Hardwicke House
as Brian McCarthy1986 Casualty
as Funeral Director1985 The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985 Bertha
as Cyril Small1985 Super Gran
as Bulk1983 SuperTed
1982 The Agatha Christie Hour
as Various1982 The Kenny Everett Television Show
as himself1982 Wogan
as Joe Jones1980 Cowboys
1979 The Marti Caine Show
1979 Blankety Blank
as Whaley1979 Minder
as Fat Charlie1979 Minder
1979 Dick Turpin
as Keller1978 Blake's 7
as himself1978 An Audience with...
as Jerry1976 George and Mildred
1976 Ripping Yarns
as Frankie Little1975 The Sweeney
1973 Man About the House
as Marks1972 The Adventurer
1971 Jason King
1970 The Goodies
as Professor Nuts1970 The Goodies
as Emperor1970 The Goodies
1970 Play for Today
1966 Till Death Us Do Part
1965 A Slight Case Of...
1963 The Dick Emery Show
1962 That Was The Week That Was
as Happychap1961 The Avengers
as Quilby1961 The Avengers

Full Name: Roy Mitchell Kinnear
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Monday, 01/08 1934 (January) in Wigan, Lancashire, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Died: Tuesday, 09/20 1988 (September) in Madrid (aged: 54)
Zodiac sign: Capricorn (Chinese zodiac sign: Dog)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: George Heriot's School, Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
Spouses (current/former): Carmel Cryan
Children: Rory Kinnear
Roy Kinnear frequently works together with these people:
Eric Sykes (11x, Actor)
Richard Lester (10x, Crew)
Burt Kwouk (9x, Actor)
Kenneth Colley (9x, Actor)
Michael Hordern (9x, Actor)
Julian Glover (9x, Actor)
Warren Mitchell (8x, Actor)
John Victor-Smith (8x, Crew)
Geoffrey Palmer (8x, Actor)
Iain Cuthbertson (8x, Actor)
Kenneth Cope (8x, Actor)
Tony Caunter (8x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:28083, Added: 05/08/2018, Last updated: 04/21/2024