Personal Info
Roy Mitchell Kinnear
Roy Kinnear
Acting
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
Filmography
Movies
The Best Of Dick Emery
Return of the Ewok
as Talent Agent
The Princess and the Goblin
as Mump (voice)
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
as Weller (archive footage)
The Return of the Musketeers
as Planchet
A Man for All Seasons
as The Common Man
Just Ask for Diamond
as Jack Splendide
Mr. H Is Late
Unusual Ground Floor Conversion
Casanova
as Balbi
TV Shows
After They Were Famous
as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep.
The Beatles Anthology
as Algernon (archive footage) · 1 ep.
Hardwicke House
as Mr Wickham · 7 ep.
Casualty
as Brian McCarthy · 1 ep.
The Ray Bradbury Theater
as Funeral Director · 1 ep.
Super Gran
as Cyril Small · 1 ep.
Bertha
13 ep.
Towser
as Narrator · 26 ep.
The Clairvoyant
as Arnold Bristow · 6 ep.
SuperTed
as Bulk · 36 ep.
