Roy Kinnear
Acting
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.
Born: January 8, 1934 · Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK
Filmography (71)
The Beatles Anthology
1995
The Princess and the Goblin
1991
The Return of the Musketeers
1989
A Man for All Seasons
1988
Casanova
1987
Casualty
1986
Pirates
1986
The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985
Super Gran
1985
SuperTed
1983
Anna Pavlova
1983
The Boys in Blue
1982
The Agatha Christie Hour
1982
Hammett
1982
Wogan
1982
The Kenny Everett Television Show
1982
Rhubarb Rhubarb
1980
Hawk the Slayer
1980
Minder
1979
Blankety Blank
1979
Dick Turpin
1979
Watership Down
1978
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1978
An Audience with...
1978
Blake's 7
1978
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
1977
The Last Remake of Beau Geste
1977
George and Mildred
1976
Ripping Yarns
1976
Not Now, Comrade
1976
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
1975
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
1975
Eskimo Nell
1975
The Sweeney
1975
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
1974
The Four Musketeers
1974
Juggernaut
1974
The Three Musketeers
1973
Man About the House
1973
The Pied Piper
1972
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
1972
The Adventurer
1972
Sykes
1972
The Alf Garnett Saga
1972
Madame Sin
1972
Jason King
1971
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
1971
Melody
1971
The Goodies
1970
Scrooge
1970
Play for Today
1970
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
1970
Taste the Blood of Dracula
1970
The Bed Sitting Room
1969
How I Won the War
1967
The Deadly Affair
1967
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
1966
Till Death Us Do Part
1966
Help!
1965
The Hill
1965
French Dressing
1964
The Informers
1963
A Place to Go
1963
Heavens Above!
1963
The Small World of Sammy Lee
1963
Sparrows Can't Sing
1963
Tiara Tahiti
1962
Richard the Lionheart
1962
The Avengers
1961
Oh... Rosalinda!!
1955
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954