Acting
Roy Kinnear
1934 · Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK
30 films
Bio
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
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Mr. Salt
The Three Musketeers
Planchet
Juggernaut
Social Director Curtain
Pirates
Dutch
Casanova
Balbi
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
Quincey
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Gladiator Instructor
Taste the Blood of Dracula
Weller
The Four Musketeers
Planchet
Watership Down
Pipkin (voice)
The Return of the Musketeers
Planchet
Help!
Algernon