Roy Kinnear
Known for: 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.
Filmography
Series
Play for Today
Roderick Major
1970
Series
The Avengers
Happychap
1961
Series
The Avengers
Quilby
1961
Series
Casualty
Brian McCarthy
1986
Series
Minder
Whaley
1979
Series
Minder
Fat Charlie
1979
Series
Wogan
Self
1982
Series
The Sweeney
Frankie Little
1975
Series
An Audience with...
Self
1978
Series
Blake's 7
Keller
1978
Film
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Mr. Salt
1971
Series
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Mr Morris
1969
Series
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Bag
1965
Series
The Ray Bradbury Theater
Funeral Director
1985
Sunday-Night Play
Bruce
1960
Series
The Goodies
Professor Nuts
1970
Series
The Goodies
Emperor
1970
Drama 61-67
Oliver Strickland
1961
Festival
Mr. Bolt
1963
Film
Scrooge
2nd Gentleman of Charity
1970
Series
Blankety Blank
1979
Series
Sykes
Uncle Arthur
1972
Series
The Agatha Christie Hour
Cabbie
1982
Series
Richard the Lionheart
Nectabanus
1962
Series
Richard the Lionheart
Michael
1962
Film
The Three Musketeers
Planchet
1973
Series
The Adventurer
Marks
1972
Series
Jason King
1971
Series
Dick Turpin
1979
Film
Hawk the Slayer
Innkeeper
1980
Series
The Wonderful World of Disney
Bidley
1954
Series
The Kenny Everett Television Show
Various
1982
Series
Super Gran
Cyril Small
1985
Series
Till Death Us Do Part
Lorry Driver
1966
Series
Till Death Us Do Part
Workmate
1966
Series
Till Death Us Do Part
Sid
1966
Series
Man About the House
Jerry
1973
Series
The Beatles Anthology
Algernon (archive footage)
1995
Series
All Gas and Gaiters
Verger
1967
Film
Watership Down
Pipkin (voice)
1978
Series
SuperTed
Bulk
1983
Film
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
Quincey
1977
Film
Pirates
Dutch
1986
Film
Juggernaut
Social Director Curtain
1974
Series
That Was The Week That Was
1962
Series
George and Mildred
Jerry
1976
Film
The Four Musketeers
Planchet
1974
Series
Ripping Yarns
1976
Film
The Hill
Monty Bartlett
1965
Series
After They Were Famous
Self (archive footage)
2002
Film
Taste the Blood of Dracula
Weller
1970
Film
Melody
Mr. Perkins
1971
Series
Spooner's Patch
Mayor
1979
Series
Hardwicke House
Mr Wickham
1987
Film
Help!
Algernon
1965
Film
The Return of the Musketeers
Planchet
1989
Film
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
Prince Regent
1970
Series
Cowboys
Joe Jones
1980
Film
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
Superintendent Grubbs
1975
Series
Nicholas Nickleby
Gentleman Next Door
1968
Film
The Last Remake of Beau Geste
Boldini
1977
Series
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse
Richard Burton
1977
Film
The Princess and the Goblin
Mump (voice)
1991
Film
Casanova
Balbi
1987
Series
The Marti Caine Show
1979
Film
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Cheshire Cat
1972
Film
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Gladiator Instructor
1966
Film
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
Moriarty's Assistant
1975
A World Of His Own
Stanley Blake
1964
Film
Only When I Larf
Hotel Chef (uncredited)
1968
Film
Egghead's Robot
1970
Film
The Bed Sitting Room
Plastic Mac Man
1969
Film
Hammett
English Eddie Hagedorn
1982
Film
Oh... Rosalinda!!
1955
Film
The Deadly Affair
Adam Scarr
1967
Film
How I Won the War
Clapper
1967
Film
Tiara Tahiti
Capt. Enderby
1962
Series
Armchair Theatre
Douglas Maclntyre
1956
Film
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Weller (archive footage)
1991
Film
Hamlet at Elsinore
Gravedigger
1964
Film
Three for All
Hounslow Joe
1975
Series
Anyone for Denis?
1982
Series
Anyone for Denis?
Boris
1982
Film
Heavens Above!
Fred Smith
1963
Film
The Pied Piper
Burgermeister Poppendick
1972
A Wedding
Inside George Webley
George Webley
1968
Film
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Selden the Axe Murderer
1978
Film
A Man for All Seasons
The Common Man
1988
Sense of Place
Rupert Skern
1978
Sense of Place
Kasper
1978
Film
French Dressing
Henry Liggott
1964
Film
Lock Up Your Daughters
Sir Tunbelly Clumsey
1969
Film
The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood
Friar Tuck
1984
Film
Anna Pavlova
gardener
1983
Film
Madame Sin
Holidaymaker
1972
Film
That's Your Funeral
Purvis
1972
Film
The Alf Garnett Saga
Wally
1972
Film
If You Go Down in the Woods Today
Fishfingers
1981
Legacy of Murder
1982
A Slight Case Of...
1965
Film
Return of the Ewok
Talent Agent
1994
Film
Escape from Stalag Luft 112B
Vogel
1977
Film
Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On
Baron Hardup
1986
Film
Squaring the Circle
Kania
1984
Film
The Cobblers of Umbridge
Dan and Doris Cobbler
1973
Film
The Informers
Shorty
1963
Film
Just Ask for Diamond
Jack Splendide
1988
Film
The Small World of Sammy Lee
Lucky Dave
1963
Series
Bertha
1985
Film
The Boys
Mark Salmon
1962
Film
Kasper's Last Stand
Kasper
1978
Film
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
Bishop of Paris
1974
Series
The Clairvoyant
Arnold Bristow
1984
N.U.T.S.
1976
Film
Eskimo Nell
Benny U. Murdoch
1975
Film
Not Now, Comrade
Hoskins
1976
Film
The Amorous Milkman
Sergeant
1975
Film
The London Connection
Bidley
1979
Film
Sparrows Can't Sing
Fred Gooding
1963
Airborne
1976
Film
Mr. H Is Late
1988
Film
The Firechasers
Roscoe
1971
Film
A Place to Go
Bunting
1963
No Appointment Necessary
1977
Film
The Mini-Affair
Fire Extinguisher Salesman
1967
Film
We Had Some Happy Hours
Henry
1981
Film
The Talking Parcel
Ethelred
1978
Film
The Boys in Blue
Mr. Lloyd
1982
Film
The Best Of Dick Emery
2005
The Go-karters
1967
Film
South Riding
1974
Film
The Day Dumbfounded Got His Pylon
Rupert Skern
1978
Unusual Ground Floor Conversion
1988
Film
Rhubarb Rhubarb
1980
Film
This Office Life
Commissionaire
1984
The Wedding
Best Man
1961
Film
Urban Jungle
Eric Burke
1985
High Rise Donkey
Mr. Garnett, Caretaker
1980
The Incredible Mr Tanner
1981
Cowboys
Film
The Princess And The Pea
king
Series
Towser
Narrator
1984
Film
Quincy's Quest
Top
1979
Film
The Mayor's Charity
Roderick Major
1977
Zoo Time
1976
Film
Anyone for Denis
Boris
1982
Film
Everybody Say Cheese
Henry Hunter
1971
Alice Goes Pop
Talent Spotter
1976
Treasure Hunt
1976
Holiday Spirit
Roy Witty
1976
Raising the Roof
1972
County of the Clyde
Narrator
1963
Waxworks
1976
Series
The Dick Emery Show
1963