Born 1934 (age 54) · Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK
Appears in 143 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.

Filmography

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Watership Down
7.2
Watership Down
1978
as Pipkin (voice)
The Three Musketeers
6.8
The Three Musketeers
1973
as Planchet
Help!
6.9
Help!
1965
as Algernon
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
5.9
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
1977
as Quincey
Pirates
6.3
Pirates
1986
as Dutch
The Hill
7.5
The Hill
1965
as Monty Bartlett
The Four Musketeers
6.4
The Four Musketeers
1974
as Planchet
Taste the Blood of Dracula
6.1
Taste the Blood of Dracula
1970
as Weller
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
6.0
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
1975
as Moriarty's Assistant
Scrooge
6.8
Scrooge
1970
as 2nd Gentleman of Charity
The Return of the Musketeers
6.2
The Return of the Musketeers
1989
as Planchet
Juggernaut
6.2
Juggernaut
1974
as Social Director Curtain
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
6.1
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
1966
as Gladiator Instructor
The Deadly Affair
6.3
The Deadly Affair
1967
as Adam Scarr
Hammett
6.2
Hammett
1982
as English Eddie Hagedorn
Hawk the Slayer
4.8
Hawk the Slayer
1980
as Innkeeper
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
6.8
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
1970
as Prince Regent
Melody
7.1
Melody
1971
as Mr. Perkins
The Bed Sitting Room
5.9
The Bed Sitting Room
1969
as Plastic Mac Man