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Roy Mitchell Kinnear (8 January 1934 – 20 September 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).
Actor: Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory. After his schooling in Edinburgh, the British character actor Roy Kinnear attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London. Following national service, Kinnear appeared on stage, radio, and television in Scotland before becoming a household name in Britain in the early 1960s as one of the original ...
- January 1, 1
- Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK
- January 1, 1
- Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Actor: Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory. After his schooling in Edinburgh, the British character actor Roy Kinnear attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London. Following national service, Kinnear appeared on stage, radio, and television in Scotland before becoming a household name in Britain in the early 1960s as one of the original ...
- January 8, 1934
- September 20, 1988
Jun 5, 2020 · Kinnear was born in Wigan in 1934 and had made his mark as a TV comedy performer, before starring in things like Help! (1965), Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971) as Veruca Salt’s dad,...
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Back row (left to right): Michael Böllner (Augustus Gloop), Ursula Reit (Mrs. Gloop), Gene Wilder (Willy Wonka) Second row (left to right): Leonard Stone (Mr. Beauregarde), Roy Kinnear (Mr. Salt), Nora Denney (Mrs. Teevee), Jack Albertson (Grandpa Joe) Front row (left to right): Denise Nickerson (Violet Beauregarde), Julie Dawn Cole (Veruca ...
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, by Roald Dahl
- Mel Stuart
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Occasional Hollywood excursions included Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971), Herbie Goes To Monte Carlo (1977) and Hammett (1982). While filming in Spain, for Lester's The Return of the Musketeers (1989), he was thrown from a horse and died on 20th September 1988.
Roy Kinnear: Mr. Salt. Showing all 59 items. Jump to: Photos (39) Quotes (20) Photos. 16 more photos. Quotes. Mr. Salt : What is this, Wonka? Some kind of funhouse? Willy Wonka : [glances back at him] Why? Are you having fun? Willy Wonka : There's no earthly way of knowing/Which direction they are going... There's no knowing where they're rowing...