Roy Kinnear profile
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Roy Kinnear

8th January 1934 Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK 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.

91 Movies 53 TV Shows 144 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

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Hammett 9th June 1982 as English Eddie Hagedorn
Juggernaut poster
Juggernaut 25th September 1974 as Social Director Curtain
Melody poster
Melody 28th March 1971 as Mr. Perkins
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Scrooge 5th November 1970 as 2nd Gentleman of Charity
Help! poster
Help! 29th July 1965 as Algernon
Casualty poster
Casualty 6th September 1986 as Brian McCarthy
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Towser 11th September 1984 as Narrator
Cowboys poster
Cowboys 3rd September 1980 as Joe Jones
Minder poster
Minder 29th October 1979 as Fat Charlie
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Sykes 14th September 1972 as Uncle Arthur