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Roy Kinnear
Actor

Roy Kinnear

Born January 8, 1934 in Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK

Died September 20, 1988

14 films

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.

Filmography 14

The Return of the Musketeers (1989) movie poster
The Return of the Musketeers1989
Pirates (1986) movie poster
Pirates1986
Hammett (1982) movie poster
Hammett1982
Watership Down (1978) movie poster
Watership Down1978
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977) movie poster
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo1977
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother (1975) movie poster
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother1975
Juggernaut (1974) movie poster
Juggernaut1974
The Four Musketeers (1974) movie poster
The Four Musketeers1974
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) movie poster
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory1971
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970) movie poster
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever1970
The Deadly Affair (1967) movie poster
The Deadly Affair1967
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966) movie poster
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum1966
Help! (1965) movie poster
Help!1965
The Hill (1965) movie poster
The Hill1965