Roy Kinnear Born January 8, 1934 · Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK
† Died September 20, 1988
45 Roles ★ 6.5 Average rating
A versatile English character actor and comedian, he was born in Wigan to Scottish parents, attended George Heriot’s School in Edinburgh and entered the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art at 17, pausing only for two years of National Service before graduating in 1955. After early stage work with Joan Littlewood’s Theatre Workshop, he broke into film and television, becoming memorable as Algernon in the… Read more
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
Known for Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory 1971 Watership Down 1978 The Three Musketeers 1973 Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo 1977 Series ★ 8.3 The Beatles Anthology 1995
Algernon (archive footage) ★ 7.5 The Hill 1965
Monty Bartlett Series ★ 7.9 The Wonderful World of Disney 1954
Bidley Series ★ 8.1 The Sweeney 1975
Frankie Little Series ★ 7.3 Blake's 7 1978
Keller ★ 6.8 Scrooge 1970
2nd Gentleman of Charity Series ★ 7.7 The Goodies 1970
Professor Nuts Series ★ 7.6 Till Death Us Do Part 1966
Lorry Driver Series ★ 7.7 Ripping Yarns 1976
★ 7 Melody 1971
Mr. Perkins Series ★ 7.2 Minder 1979
Whaley Series ★ 6.9 The Ray Bradbury Theater 1985
Funeral Director Series ★ 6.9 George and Mildred 1976
Jerry Series ★ 7.1 Man About the House 1973
Jerry ★ 6.7 On a Clear Day You Can See Forever 1970
Prince Regent Series ★ 6.8 SuperTed 1983
Bulk ★ 6.6 Heavens Above! 1963
Fred Smith ★ 6.5 The Four Musketeers 1974
Planchet ★ 6.3 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland 1972
Cheshire Cat ★ 6 The Small World of Sammy Lee 1963
Lucky Dave ★ 6.3 The Deadly Affair 1967
Adam Scarr ★ 6.3 Juggernaut 1974
Social Director Curtain ★ 6.2 Hammett 1982
English Eddie Hagedorn ★ 5.9 The Pied Piper 1972
Burgermeister Poppendick ★ 6.3 Pirates 1986
Dutch ★ 5.9 The Bed Sitting Room 1969
Plastic Mac Man ★ 5.7 How I Won the War 1967
Clapper ★ 5.3 Sparrows Can't Sing 1963
Fred Gooding ★ 6.2 The Return of the Musketeers 1989
Planchet ★ 5.8 The Princess and the Goblin 1991
Mump (voice) ★ 5.8 One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing 1975
Superintendent Grubbs ★ 6.1 A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum 1966
Gladiator Instructor ★ 5.7 The Last Remake of Beau Geste 1977
Boldini ★ 6.1 Taste the Blood of Dracula 1970
Weller ★ 6 The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother 1975
Moriarty's Assistant ★ 4.4 The Hound of the Baskervilles 1978
Selden the Axe Murderer ★ 4 Eskimo Nell 1975
Benny U. Murdoch ★ 4.8 Hawk the Slayer 1980
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