1971Nominee
Best Performance
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Roy Kinnear
Actor
Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK
January 8, 1934
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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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1973Nominee
Best Performance
The Three Musketeers
1986Nominee
Best Performance
Pirates
Career Highlights
1978Highlight
Best Performance
Watership Down
1974Highlight
Best Performance
The Four Musketeers
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Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
The Three Musketeers
Pirates