Roy Kinnear
Known for: Acting
Born: January 8, 1934
Died: September 20, 1988
Place of birth: Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK
Roy Mitchell Kinnear (January 8, 1934 – September 20, 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.
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Filmography
91 movies · 56 TV shows, newest first
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The Best Of Dick Emery
2005
6.5
After They Were Famous
2002
8.3
The Beatles Anthology
1995
5.3
Return of the Ewok
1994
5.8
The Princess and the Goblin
1991
9.5
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991
6.2
The Return of the Musketeers
1989
7.0
A Man for All Seasons
1988
5.6
Just Ask for Diamond
1988
7.0
Mr. H Is Late
19887.0
Unusual Ground Floor Conversion
1988
4.1
Casanova
1987
5.2
Hardwicke House
1987
4.0
Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On
1986
6.2
Casualty
1986
6.3
Pirates
1986
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Urban Jungle
1985
6.9
The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985
7.5
Bertha
1985
6.4
Super Gran
1985
NR
This Office Life
1984
6.0
The Clairvoyant
1984
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Towser
1984
5.0
Squaring the Circle
1984
6.8
The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood
1984
6.8
SuperTed
1983
4.9
Anna Pavlova
1983
10.0
Anyone for Denis
1982
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Anyone for Denis?
1982
5.5
The Boys in Blue
1982
6.8
The Agatha Christie Hour
1982
6.2
Hammett
1982
5.3
Wogan
1982
7.3
The Kenny Everett Television Show
19827.5
Legacy of Murder
1982
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We Had Some Happy Hours
1981
6.3
If You Go Down in the Woods Today
1981NR
The Incredible Mr Tanner
1981
8.0
Rhubarb Rhubarb
1980
7.5
Cowboys
1980
4.8
Hawk the Slayer
19807.0
High Rise Donkey
1980
6.0
Quincy's Quest
1979
7.8
The London Connection
1979
7.1
Minder
1979
8.0
Spooner's Patch
1979
5.3
Blankety Blank
1979
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The Marti Caine Show
1979
7.4
Dick Turpin
1979
7.0
The Talking Parcel
1978
7.2
Watership Down
1978
4.4
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1978
NR
Kasper's Last Stand
1978
NR
The Day Dumbfounded Got His Pylon
1978NR
Sense of Place
1978
5.3
An Audience with...
1978
7.3
Blake's 7
1978
9.0
The Mayor's Charity
1977
9.5
Escape from Stalag Luft 112B
1977
5.9
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
1977
5.7
The Last Remake of Beau Geste
1977NR
No Appointment Necessary
1977
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The Galton & Simpson Playhouse
1977NR
N.U.T.S.
1976
6.9
George and Mildred
1976
7.7
Ripping Yarns
1976
5.9
Not Now, Comrade
1976NR
Zoo Time
1976NR
Alice Goes Pop
1976NR
Airborne
1976NR
Waxworks
1976NR
Treasure Hunt
1976NR
Holiday Spirit
1976
6.0
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
1975
5.8
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
1975
3.3
Three for All
1975
4.0
Eskimo Nell
1975
8.1
The Sweeney
1975
2.5
The Amorous Milkman
1975
5.4
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
1974
6.5
The Four Musketeers
1974
6.3
Juggernaut
1974
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South Riding
1974
6.7
The Three Musketeers
1973
7.1
Man About the House
1973
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The Cobblers of Umbridge
1973
5.9
The Pied Piper
1972
4.3
That's Your Funeral
1972
6.3
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
1972
6.3
The Adventurer
1972
6.7
Sykes
19728.0
Raising the Roof
1972
5.0
The Alf Garnett Saga
1972
7.2
Madame Sin
1972
7.8
Jason King
1971
7.5
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
1971
8.0
Everybody Say Cheese
1971
7.1
Melody
1971
7.7
The Firechasers
1971
7.7
The Goodies
1970
6.8
Scrooge
1970
6.6
Play for Today
1970
6.7
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
1970
6.1
Taste the Blood of Dracula
1970
6.0
Egghead's Robot
1970
5.9
The Bed Sitting Room
1969
6.0
Lock Up Your Daughters
1969
7.0
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
19699.0
Inside George Webley
1968
7.1
Only When I Larf
1968
7.0
Nicholas Nickleby
1968
5.6
How I Won the War
1967
6.3
All Gas and Gaiters
1967
6.3
The Deadly Affair
1967
9.0
The Mini-Affair
1967NR
The Go-karters
1967
6.1
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
1966
7.6
Till Death Us Do Part
1966
4.3
Thirty-Minute Theatre
19657.5
A Slight Case Of...
1965
6.9
Help!
1965
7.5
The Hill
19656.0
A World Of His Own
1964
8.0
Hamlet at Elsinore
1964
5.5
French Dressing
1964
6.8
The Informers
19638.0
Festival
1963
8.0
The Dick Emery Show
1963
6.4
A Place to Go
1963
6.6
Heavens Above!
1963
6.0
The Small World of Sammy Lee
1963
5.3
Sparrows Can't Sing
1963NR
County of the Clyde
1963
8.5
That Was the Week That Was
1962
7.5
The Boys
1962
6.2
Tiara Tahiti
1962
9.0
Richard the Lionheart
19627.0
The Wedding
1961NR
Drama 61-67
1961
7.8
The Avengers
1961NR
Sunday-Night Play
1960
6.0
Armchair Theatre
1956
6.1
Oh... Rosalinda!!
1955
7.9
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
NR
The Princess And The Pea
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Cowboys
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A Wedding
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