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Roy Mitchell Kinnear was a British character actor. He is known for his roles in films directed by Richard Lester; including Algernon in Help! (1965), Clapper in How I Won the War (1967), and Planchet in The Three Musketeers (1973), reprising the latter role in the 1974 and 1989 sequels. He is also known for playing Private Monty Bartlett in The Hill (1965), Henry Salt in the 1971 film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, and cruise director Curtain in Juggernaut (1974).
Birth Name
Roy Mitchell Kinnear
Born
Monday, 08 January 1934
Died
Tuesday, 20 September 1988
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Hollywood Insider | Self | 2018 |
| Cinemassacre's Monster Madness | Weller | 2007 |
| After They Were Famous | (archive footage) | 1999 |
| The Beatles Anthology | Algernon | 1995 |
| The Princess and the Goblin | Mump | 1991 |
| The Return of the Musketeers | Planchet | 1989 |
| A Man for All Seasons | The Common Man | 1988 |
| Diamond's Edge | Jack Splendide | 1988 |
| Mr. H Is Late | Piper | 1988 |
| An Audience with Peter Ustinov | Self | 1988 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Hollywood Insider | Self | 2018 |
| Cinemassacre's Monster Madness | Weller | 2007 |
| After They Were Famous | (archive footage) | 1999 |
| The Beatles Anthology | Algernon | 1995 |
| The Princess and the Goblin | Mump | 1991 |
| The Return of the Musketeers | Planchet | 1989 |
| A Man for All Seasons | The Common Man | 1988 |
| Diamond's Edge | Jack Splendide | 1988 |
| Mr. H Is Late | Piper | 1988 |
| An Audience with Peter Ustinov | Self | 1988 |
| Casanova | Balbi | 1987 |
| Hardwicke House | Mr. Wickham | 1987 |
| Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On | Baron Hardup | 1986 |
| Casualty | Brian McCarthy | 1986 |
| Pirates | Dutch | 1986 |
| Boon | Harold Beamish | 1986 |
| Billy Connolly: An Audience with Billy Connolly | Self - Audience Member | 1985 |
| The Ray Bradbury Theater | Funeral Director | 1985 |
| Super Gran | Cyril Small | 1985 |
| All Star Secrets | Self | 1985 |
| The Clairvoyant | Arnold Bristow | 1984 |
| Aspel & Company | Self | 1984 |
| Squaring the Circle | Kania | 1984 |
| The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood | Friar Tuck | 1984 |
| An Audience with Kenneth Williams | Self | 1983 |
| SuperTed | Bulk | 1983 |
| Babble | Self | 1983 |
| Anyone for Denis? | Boris | 1982 |
| The Boys in Blue | Mr. Lloyd | 1982 |
| The Agatha Christie Hour | Cabbie | 1982 |
| Andy Robson | Insp. Travers | 1982 |
| Hammett | English Eddie Hagedorn | 1982 |
| Return of the Ewok | Maxwell Mercury Talent Agent | 1982 |
| The Kenny Everett Television Show | Various | 1981 |
| If You Go Down in the Woods Today | Fishfingers | 1981 |
| Punchlines | Self / Self - Star Guest | 1981 |
| Hawk the Slayer | Innkeeper | 1980 |
| Rhubarb Rhubarb | Home Owner | 1980 |
| Children In Need | Self | 1980 |
| The Good Companions | Alfred Nott | 1980 |
| Metal Mickey | Wilf | 1980 |
| Rushton's Illustrated | (as Mr. Roy Kinnear) | 1980 |
| Keep It in the Family | Royston Higson | 1980 |
| Family Fortunes | Self | 1980 |
| High Rise Donkey | Mr. Garnett | 1980 |
| Quincy's Quest | Top | 1979 |
| Minder | Fat Charlie / Whaley | 1979 |
| Spooner's Patch | Mayor | 1979 |
| The London Connection | Bidley | 1979 |
| Blankety Blank | Himself | 1978 |
| Dick Turpin | Clanton | 1979 |
| Give Us a Clue | Self - Panellist / Self | 1979 |
| Mad Dogs and Cricketers | Self | 1979 |
| The Talking Parcel | Ethelred | 1978 |
| Watership Down | Pipkin (voice) / Pipkin | 1978 |
| The Hound of the Baskervilles | Selden the Axe Murderer | 1978 |
| The South Bank Show | Raymond Watmough | 1978 |
| Blake's 7 | Keiller | 1978 |
| Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo | Quincey | 1977 |
| The Last Remake of Beau Geste | Boldini | 1977 |
| The Galton & Simpson Playhouse | Richard Burton | 1977 |
| George & Mildred | Jerry | 1976 |
| Ripping Yarns | Vogel | 1976 |
| Not Now, Comrade | Hoskins | 1976 |
| Tell Me Another | Self | 1976 |
| The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother | Moriarty's Assistant | 1975 |
| Get Some In! | Cook-Corporal Jenner | 1975 |
| Celebrity Squares | Self | 1975 |
| One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing | Superintendent Grubbs | 1975 |
| The Loner | Sergeant Hardaker | 1975 |
| Three for All | Hounslow Joe | 1975 |
| Eskimo Nell | Benny U. Murdoch | 1975 |
| The Sweeney | Frankie Little | 1975 |
| The Amorous Milkman | Sergeant | 1975 |
| Barry McKenzie Holds His Own | Bishop of Paris | 1974 |
| The Four Musketeers: Milady's Revenge | Planchet | 1974 |
| Juggernaut | Social Director Curtain | 1974 |
| A Little Bit of Wisdom | Butcher | 1974 |
| Les trois mousquetaires | King Louis XIII | 1974 |
| The Three Musketeers | Planchet | 1973 |
| Billy Liar | Dr. Smiley | 1973 |
| Man About the House | Jerry | 1973 |
| The Cobblers of Umbridge | Dan and Doris Cobbler | 1973 |
| Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | Cheshire Cat | 1972 |
| That's Your Funeral | Purvis | 1972 |
| Jackanory Playhouse | Mirror / King Em | 1972 |
| The Adventurer | Bill Marks | 1972 |
| Sykes | Uncle Arthur | 1972 |
| Raising the Roof | Dad Burke | 1972 |
| The Alf Garnett Saga | Wally | 1972 |
| The Pied Piper | Burgermaster Poppendick / Burgermeister Poppendick | 1972 |
| Madame Sin | Holidaymaker | 1972 |
| Jason King | Robbins | 1971 |
| Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory | Mr. Salt | 1971 |
| The Firechasers | Roscoe | 1971 |
| Melody | Mr. Perkins | 1971 |
| Doctor at Large | Mr. Davidson | 1971 |
| The Goodies | Professor Nuts / Emperor | 1970 |
| Scrooge: A Christmas Carol | 2nd Gentleman of Charity | 1970 |
| Scrooge | 2nd Gentleman of Charity | 1970 |
| Play for Today | Roderick Major / Minor Role / Henry Hunter | 1970 |
| His and Hers | Mr. Moulding | 1970 |
| On a Clear Day You Can See Forever | Prince Regent | 1970 |
| Taste the Blood of Dracula | Weller | 1970 |
| Egghead's Robot | Park Keeper | 1970 |
| The Bed Sitting Room | Plastic Mac Man | 1969 |
| Jokers Wild | Self | 1969 |
| The Gnomes of Dulwich | 'Big' replica | 1969 |
| Lock Up Your Daughters! | Sir Tunbelly Clumsey | 1969 |
| ITV Saturday Night Theatre | Mr Morris | 1969 |
| Father, Dear Father | Sid | 1968 |
| Inside George Webley | George Webley | 1968 |
| Frost on Sunday | Self | 1968 |
| Only When I Larf | Hotel Chef | 1968 |
| How I Won the War | Clapper | 1967 |
| The Mini-Mob | Fire Extinguisher Salesman | 1967 |
| A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum | Gladiator Instructor | 1966 |
| All Gas and Gaiters | 1st Verger | 1966 |
| The Deadly Affair | Adam Scarr | 1966 |
| Jackanory | Storyteller | 1965 |
| Thirty-Minute Theatre | Bag | 1965 |
| A Slight Case of... | H A Wormsley | 1965 |
| Help! | Algernon | 1965 |
| Till Death Us Do Part | Sid / Alf's Workmate / Lorry Driver | 1965 |
| The Lance Percival Show | Self - Guest Star | 1965 |
| The Hill | Monty Bartlett | 1965 |
| Four Days in November | Self | 1964 |
| Hamlet at Elsinore | Gravedigger | 1964 |
| French Dressing | Henry Liggott | 1964 |
| Underworld Informers | Shorty | 1963 |
| A Place to Go | Bunting | 1963 |
| Heavens Above! | Fred Smith | 1963 |
| The Small World of Sammy Lee | Lucky Dave | 1963 |
| Sparrows Can't Sing | Fred / Fred Gooding | 1963 |
| The Boys | Mark Salmon | 1962 |
| Tiara Tahiti | Capt. Enderby | 1962 |
| Richard the Lionheart | Michael / Nectabanus | 1962 |
| That Was the Week That Was | Self | 1962 |
| Comedy Playhouse | Sydney Lord / Ginger Dick | 1961 |
| Drama 61-67 | Oliver Strickland | 1961 |
| The Avengers | Happychap / Hickey / Private Jessop / Quilby | 1961 |
| The Millionairess | Man Carrying Crate | 1960 |
| Armchair Theatre | Douglas Maclntyre | 1956 |
| Oh... Rosalinda!! | 1955 | |
| ITV Television Playhouse | Sgt. Buzfuz | 1955 |
| This Is Your Life | Self | 1955 |
| The Magical World of Disney | Bidley | 1954 |
