
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.
Acted in 119
2000s
- 2005
The Best Of Dick Emery
Movie
1990s
- 1995
- 1994
Return of the Ewok
Talent Agent
- 1991
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Weller (archive footage)
1980s
- 1989
- 1988
A Man for All Seasons
The Common Man
Just Ask for Diamond
Jack Splendide
Mr. H Is Late
Movie
- 1987
Casanova
Balbi
Hardwicke House
Mr Wickham · 7 episodes
- 1986
Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On
Baron Hardup
- 1985
Urban Jungle
Eric Burke
Bertha
TV
- 1984
This Office Life
Commissionaire
The Clairvoyant
Arnold Bristow · 6 episodes
Squaring the Circle
Kania
The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood
Friar Tuck
- 1983
SuperTed
Bulk · 36 episodes
Anna Pavlova
gardener
- 1982
Anyone for Denis
Boris
Anyone for Denis?
Boris · 1 episode
The Boys in Blue
Mr. Lloyd
- 1981
We Had Some Happy Hours
Henry
If You Go Down in the Woods Today
Fishfingers
- 1980
Rhubarb Rhubarb
Home Owner
Cowboys
Joe Jones · 13 episodes
1970s
- 1979
Quincy's Quest
Top
The London Connection
Bidley
Spooner's Patch
Mayor · 1 episode
The Marti Caine Show
TV
- 1978
The Talking Parcel
Ethelred
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Selden the Axe Murderer
Kasper's Last Stand
Kasper
The Day Dumbfounded Got His Pylon
Rupert Skern
- 1977
The Mayor's Charity
Roderick Major
Escape from Stalag Luft 112B
Vogel
The Last Remake of Beau Geste
Boldini
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse
Richard Burton · 1 episode
- 1976
George and Mildred
Jerry · 5 episodes
Ripping Yarns
TV
Not Now, Comrade
Hoskins
- 1975
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
Moriarty's Assistant
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
Superintendent Grubbs
Three for All
Hounslow Joe
Eskimo Nell
Benny U. Murdoch
The Amorous Milkman
Sergeant
- 1974
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
Bishop of Paris
South Riding
Movie
- 1973
Man About the House
Jerry · 3 episodes
The Cobblers of Umbridge
Dan and Doris Cobbler
- 1972
The Pied Piper
Burgermeister Poppendick
That's Your Funeral
Purvis
The Alf Garnett Saga
Wally
- 1971
Everybody Say Cheese
Henry Hunter
Melody
Mr. Perkins
The Firechasers
Roscoe
- 1970
Egghead's Robot
Movie
1960s
- 1969
Lock Up Your Daughters
Sir Tunbelly Clumsey
- 1968
Only When I Larf
Hotel Chef (uncredited)
Nicholas Nickleby
Gentleman Next Door · 2 episodes
- 1967
How I Won the War
Clapper
All Gas and Gaiters
Verger · 1 episode
The Deadly Affair
Adam Scarr
The Mini-Affair
Fire Extinguisher Salesman
- 1966
- 1965
Help!
Algernon
The Hill
Monty Bartlett
- 1964
Hamlet at Elsinore
Gravedigger
French Dressing
Henry Liggott
- 1963
The Informers
Shorty
The Dick Emery Show
TV
A Place to Go
Bunting
Heavens Above!
Fred Smith
The Small World of Sammy Lee
Lucky Dave
Sparrows Can't Sing
Fred Gooding
- 1962
The Boys
Mark Salmon
Tiara Tahiti
Capt. Enderby
- 1961
1950s
- 1956
Armchair Theatre
Douglas Maclntyre · 1 episode
- 1955
Oh... Rosalinda!!
Movie
- 1954
No release date
The Princess And The Pea
king
Appearances4
2000s
- 2002
After They Were Famous
Self (archive footage) · 1 episode
1980s
- 1984
Towser
Narrator · 26 episodes
- 1982
1970s
- 1978