Roy Kinnear

Roy Kinnear

1934-01-08 – 1988-09-20 (age 54) Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK
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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.

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Known For

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers

1973

as Planchet

Pirates
Pirates

1986

as Dutch

Watership Down
Watership Down

1978

as Pipkin (voice)

The Four Musketeers
The Four Musketeers

1974

as Planchet

Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
Taste the Blood of Dracula
Juggernaut
Juggernaut

1974

as Social Director Curtain

Help!
Help!

1965

as Algernon

The Hill
The Hill

1965

as Monty Bartlett

The Princess and the Goblin
The Princess and the Goblin

1991

as Mump (voice)

Melody
Melody

1971

as Mr. Perkins

The Return of the Musketeers
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
Scrooge
Scrooge

1970

as 2nd Gentleman of Charity

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Heavens Above!
Heavens Above!

1963

as Fred Smith

Oh... Rosalinda!!