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Roy Kinnear

Roy Kinnear

Actor · born 8 January 1934 · Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK

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.

Where to start: Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971).

As actor 81

TV shows 21

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Roy Kinnear movie?

By viewer score, Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) at 7.5/10.

What are Roy Kinnear’s most popular movies?

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, Watership Down, The Three Musketeers.

How many movies has Roy Kinnear made?

81 films on TMDB, 81 as actor.

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