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Roy Kinnear
Born 1934-01-08Wigan, 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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
The Best Of Dick EmeryRoleReturn of the EwokTalent AgentThe Princess and the GoblinMump (voice)Dracula: A Cinematic ScrapbookWeller (archive footage)The Return of the MusketeersPlanchetA Man for All SeasonsThe Common ManJust Ask for DiamondJack SplendideMr. H Is LateRoleUnusual Ground Floor ConversionRoleCasanovaBalbiCinderella: The Shoe Must Go OnBaron HardupPiratesDutchUrban JungleEric BurkeThis Office LifeCommissionaireSquaring the CircleKaniaThe Zany Adventures of Robin HoodFriar TuckAnna PavlovagardenerAnyone for DenisBorisThe Boys in BlueMr. LloydHammettEnglish Eddie HagedornWe Had Some Happy HoursHenryIf You Go Down in the Woods TodayFishfingersRhubarb RhubarbRoleHawk the SlayerInnkeeper