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Rory Kinnear
Born 1978-02-17Hammersmith, London, England, UK
Rory Kinnear (born February 17, 1978) is an English actor and playwright who has worked with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal National Theatre. He is best known for playing Bill Tanner in the James Bond films Quantum of Solace, Skyfall, and Spectre, and in various video games of the franchise. He is the youngest actor to play the role of Bill Tanner. He also won a Laurence Olivier Award for portraying Fopling Flutter in a 2008 version of The Man of Mode, and a British Independent Film Award for his performance in the 2012 film Broken. In 2014, he won the Olivier Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Shakespeare's villain Iago in the National Theatre production of Othello.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Learning to Breathe Under WaterPeterAll the Devils Are HereHarold LaingBank of Dave 2: The Loan RangerDave FishwickThe Old Man and the LandDavid (voice)The Ministry of Ungentlemanly WarfareP.M. Winston ChurchillBank of DaveDave FishwickThe Rime of the Ancient Mariner: Orchestra of the Age of EnlightenmentNarratorMenGeoffreyA Ghost Story for Christmas: The MezzotintEdward WilliamsDesigning BondSelfNo Time to DieTannerThe InterviewInterviewerBrexit: The Uncivil WarCraig OliverPeterlooHenry HuntNational Theatre Live: MacbethMacbethNothing Like a DameSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)ZanzibarPrince Rico / GusNational Theatre Live: Young MarxMarxiBoyEllmanDaddy MyFatherTrespass Against UsP.C LovageNational Theatre Live: The Threepenny OperaCaptain Macheath, aka 'Mac the Knife'Shakespeare Live! From the RSCSelf - PerformerThe RoofYet Another Fan