Roy Kinnear

Roy Kinnear

Acting8th January 1934(died at 54)Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK147 titles

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.

Born

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

Died

20th September 1988

Known for

Acting

Also known as

Roy Mitchell Kinnear

Links

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Known for

The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother

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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

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Filmography

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