Roy Kinnear

Biography

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.

Known For

Casualty

The Avengers

The Avengers

Minder

Minder

Play for Today

Wogan

The Sweeney

All Movies (91)

• The Best Of Dick Emery2005
• Return of the Ewok1994 · as Talent Agent
• The Princess and the Goblin1991 · as Mump (voice)
• Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook1991 · as Weller (archive footage)
• The Return of the Musketeers1989 · as Planchet
• A Man for All Seasons1988 · as The Common Man
• Just Ask for Diamond1988 · as Jack Splendide
• Mr. H Is Late1988
• Unusual Ground Floor Conversion1988
• Casanova1987 · as Balbi
• Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On1986 · as Baron Hardup
• Pirates1986 · as Dutch
• Urban Jungle1985 · as Eric Burke
• This Office Life1984 · as Commissionaire
• Squaring the Circle1984 · as Kania
• The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood1984 · as Friar Tuck
• Anna Pavlova1983 · as gardener
• Anyone for Denis1982 · as Boris
• The Boys in Blue1982 · as Mr. Lloyd
• Hammett1982 · as English Eddie Hagedorn
• We Had Some Happy Hours1981 · as Henry
• If You Go Down in the Woods Today1981 · as Fishfingers
• Rhubarb Rhubarb1980
• Hawk the Slayer1980 · as Innkeeper
• High Rise Donkey1980 · as Mr. Garnett, Caretaker
• Quincy's Quest1979 · as Top
• The London Connection1979 · as Bidley
• The Talking Parcel1978 · as Ethelred
• Watership Down1978 · as Pipkin (voice)
• The Hound of the Baskervilles1978 · as Selden the Axe Murderer
• Kasper's Last Stand1978 · as Kasper
• The Day Dumbfounded Got His Pylon1978 · as Rupert Skern
• The Mayor's Charity1977 · as Roderick Major
• Escape from Stalag Luft 112B1977 · as Vogel
• Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo1977 · as Quincey
• The Last Remake of Beau Geste1977 · as Boldini
• Not Now, Comrade1976 · as Hoskins
• Alice Goes Pop1976
• Airborne1976
• Zoo Time1976
• Treasure Hunt1976
• Holiday Spirit1976 · as Roy Witty
• Waxworks1976
• The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother1975 · as Moriarty's Assistant
• One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing1975 · as Superintendent Grubbs
• Three for All1975 · as Hounslow Joe
• Eskimo Nell1975 · as Benny U. Murdoch
• The Amorous Milkman1975 · as Sergeant
• Barry McKenzie Holds His Own1974 · as Bishop of Paris
• The Four Musketeers1974 · as Planchet
• Juggernaut1974 · as Social Director Curtain
• South Riding1974
• The Three Musketeers1973 · as Planchet
• The Cobblers of Umbridge1973 · as Dan and Doris Cobbler
• The Pied Piper1972 · as Burgermeister Poppendick
• That's Your Funeral1972 · as Purvis
• Alice's Adventures in Wonderland1972 · as Cheshire Cat
• Raising the Roof1972
• The Alf Garnett Saga1972 · as Wally
• Madame Sin1972 · as Holidaymaker
• Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory1971 · as Mr. Salt
• Everybody Say Cheese1971 · as Henry Hunter
• Melody1971 · as Mr. Perkins
• The Firechasers1971 · as Roscoe
• Scrooge1970 · as 2nd Gentleman of Charity
• On a Clear Day You Can See Forever1970 · as Prince Regent
• Taste the Blood of Dracula1970 · as Weller
• Egghead's Robot1970
• The Bed Sitting Room1969 · as Plastic Mac Man
• Lock Up Your Daughters1969 · as Sir Tunbelly Clumsey
• Only When I Larf1968 · as Hotel Chef (uncredited)
• How I Won the War1967 · as Clapper
• The Deadly Affair1967 · as Adam Scarr
• The Mini-Affair1967 · as Fire Extinguisher Salesman
• The Go-karters1967
• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum1966 · as Gladiator Instructor
• Help!1965 · as Algernon
• The Hill1965 · as Monty Bartlett
• Hamlet at Elsinore1964 · as Gravedigger
• French Dressing1964 · as Henry Liggott
• The Informers1963 · as Shorty
• A Place to Go1963 · as Bunting
• Heavens Above!1963 · as Fred Smith
• The Small World of Sammy Lee1963 · as Lucky Dave
• Sparrows Can't Sing1963 · as Fred Gooding
• County of the Clyde1963 · as Narrator
• The Boys1962 · as Mark Salmon
• Tiara Tahiti1962 · as Capt. Enderby
• The Wedding1961 · as Best Man
• Oh... Rosalinda!!1955
• The Princess And The Pea— · as king

All TV Shows (61)

• After They Were Famous2002 · as Self (archive footage)
• The Beatles Anthology1995 · as Algernon (archive footage)
• Hardwicke House1987 · as Mr Wickham
• Casualty1986 · as Brian McCarthy
• The Ray Bradbury Theater1985 · as Funeral Director
• Bertha1985
• Super Gran1985 · as Cyril Small
• The Clairvoyant1984 · as Arnold Bristow
• Towser1984 · as Narrator
• SuperTed1983 · as Bulk
• Anyone for Denis?1982
• Anyone for Denis?1982 · as Boris
• The Agatha Christie Hour1982 · as Cabbie
• Wogan1982 · as Self
• The Kenny Everett Television Show1982 · as Various
• Legacy of Murder1982
• The Incredible Mr Tanner1981
• Cowboys1980 · as Joe Jones
• Minder1979 · as Whaley
• Minder1979 · as Fat Charlie
• Spooner's Patch1979 · as Mayor
• Blankety Blank1979
• The Marti Caine Show1979
• Dick Turpin1979
• An Audience with...1978 · as Self
• Blake's 71978 · as Keller
• No Appointment Necessary1977
• The Galton & Simpson Playhouse1977 · as Richard Burton
• N.U.T.S.1976
• George and Mildred1976 · as Jerry
• Ripping Yarns1976
• The Sweeney1975 · as Frankie Little
• Man About the House1973 · as Jerry
• The Adventurer1972 · as Marks
• Sykes1972 · as Uncle Arthur
• Jason King1971
• The Goodies1970 · as Professor Nuts
• The Goodies1970 · as Emperor
• Play for Today1970 · as Roderick Major
• ITV Saturday Night Theatre1969 · as Mr Morris
• Inside George Webley1968 · as George Webley
• Nicholas Nickleby1968 · as Gentleman Next Door
• All Gas and Gaiters1967 · as Verger
• Till Death Us Do Part1966 · as Lorry Driver
• Till Death Us Do Part1966 · as Workmate
• Till Death Us Do Part1966 · as Sid
• A Slight Case Of...1965
• A World Of His Own1964 · as Stanley Blake
• Festival1963 · as Mr. Bolt
• The Dick Emery Show1963
• That Was The Week That Was1962
• Richard the Lionheart1962 · as Nectabanus
• Richard the Lionheart1962 · as Michael
• Drama 61-671961 · as Oliver Strickland
• The Avengers1961 · as Happychap
• The Avengers1961 · as Quilby
• Sunday-Night Play1960 · as Bruce
• Armchair Theatre1956 · as Douglas Maclntyre
• The Wonderful World of Disney1954 · as Bidley
• Cowboys—
• A Wedding—