ACTOR
Roy Kinnear
1934 - 1988

Roy Kinnear
Roy Mitchell Kinnear (8 January 1934 – 20 September 1988) was an English character actor and comedian. He was known for playing Algernon in The Beatles' Help! (1965), Clapper in How I Won the War (1967), Mr. Salt in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971), and Planchet in The Three Musketeers (1973) and its two sequels. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Roy Kinnear is the 6,096th most popular actor (down from 5,663rd in 2024), the 4,699th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,234th in 2019) and the 701st most popular British Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Roy Kinnear ranks 6,096 out of 13,578. Before him are Inge Keller, Bill Robinson, Jessalyn Gilsig, Lee Jung-eun, Patricia Bredin, and Linus Roache. After him are Mikhail Yefremov, Mario Cimarro, Roger Ashton-Griffiths, Jyothika, Clarke Peters, and Aleksei Dikiy.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsInge Keller
1923 - 2017
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 6,091
Bill Robinson
1877 - 1949
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 6,092
Jessalyn Gilsig
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 6,093
Lee Jung-eun
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 6,094
Patricia Bredin
1935 - 2023
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 6,095
Linus Roache
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 6,096
Roy Kinnear
1934 - 1988
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 6,097
Mikhail Yefremov
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 6,098
Mario Cimarro
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 6,099
Roger Ashton-Griffiths
1957 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 6,100
Jyothika
1977 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 6,101
Clarke Peters
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 6,102
Aleksei Dikiy
1889 - 1955
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 6,103
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1934, Roy Kinnear ranks 465. Before him are Bent Peder Rasch, George Follmer, Marlene Mathews, Amiri Baraka, Tina Louise, and Evgeny Vladimirovich Chetvergov. After him are Charles Jenkins Sr., Guillermo Sepúlveda, David Halberstam, Giuseppina Leone, Curtis Fuller, and Evy Berggren. Among people deceased in 1988, Roy Kinnear ranks 235. Before him are Irene Manton, Victorio Unamuno, Bent Peder Rasch, Judith Barsi, Gerd Hornberger, and Marta Abba. After him are Ove Arup, Oktay Rıfat Horozcu, Lyman Lemnitzer, Nora Astorga, Greta Nissen, and Ella Raines.
Others Born in 1934
Go to all RankingsBent Peder Rasch
ATHLETE
1934 - 1988
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 459
George Follmer
RACING DRIVER
1934 - Present
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 460
Marlene Mathews
ATHLETE
1934 - Present
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 461
Amiri Baraka
WRITER
1934 - 2014
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 462
Tina Louise
ACTOR
1934 - Present
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 463
Evgeny Vladimirovich Chetvergov
WRITER
1934 - Present
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 464
Roy Kinnear
ACTOR
1934 - 1988
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 465
Charles Jenkins Sr.
ATHLETE
1934 - Present
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 466
Guillermo Sepúlveda
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2021
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 467
David Halberstam
WRITER
1934 - 2007
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 468
Giuseppina Leone
ATHLETE
1934 - Present
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 469
Curtis Fuller
MUSICIAN
1934 - 2021
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 470
Evy Berggren
GYMNAST
1934 - 2018
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 471
Others Deceased in 1988
Go to all RankingsIrene Manton
BIOLOGIST
1904 - 1988
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 229
Victorio Unamuno
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1988
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 230
Bent Peder Rasch
ATHLETE
1934 - 1988
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 231
Judith Barsi
ACTOR
1978 - 1988
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 232
Gerd Hornberger
ATHLETE
1910 - 1988
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 233
Marta Abba
ACTOR
1900 - 1988
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 234
Roy Kinnear
ACTOR
1934 - 1988
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 235
Ove Arup
ENGINEER
1895 - 1988
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 236
Oktay Rıfat Horozcu
WRITER
1914 - 1988
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 237
Lyman Lemnitzer
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1899 - 1988
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 238
Nora Astorga
POLITICIAN
1944 - 1988
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 239
Greta Nissen
ACTOR
1906 - 1988
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 240
Ella Raines
ACTOR
1920 - 1988
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 241
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Roy Kinnear ranks 4,700 out of 8,785. Before him are Matthew Webb (1848), Gordon Thomas (1921), David O'Leary (1958), Patricia Bredin (1935), Linus Roache (1964), and Dukinfield Henry Scott (1854). After him are Jimmy Gallagher (1901), Roger Ashton-Griffiths (1957), Allan Clarke (1942), Rick Allen (1963), David Garnett (1892), and Robert Service (1947).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsMatthew Webb
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1848 - 1883
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 4,694
Gordon Thomas
CYCLIST
1921 - 2013
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 4,695
David O'Leary
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 4,696
Patricia Bredin
ACTOR
1935 - 2023
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 4,697
Linus Roache
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 4,698
Dukinfield Henry Scott
BIOLOGIST
1854 - 1934
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 4,699
Roy Kinnear
ACTOR
1934 - 1988
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 4,700
Jimmy Gallagher
SOCCER PLAYER
1901 - 1971
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 4,701
Roger Ashton-Griffiths
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 4,702
Allan Clarke
SINGER
1942 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 4,703
Rick Allen
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 4,704
David Garnett
WRITER
1892 - 1981
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 4,705
Robert Service
HISTORIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 4,706
Among ACTORS In United Kingdom
Among actors born in United Kingdom, Roy Kinnear ranks 701. Before him are James Nesbitt (1965), Rebecca Hall (1982), Barry Foster (1931), Ray Park (1974), Patricia Bredin (1935), and Linus Roache (1964). After him are Roger Ashton-Griffiths (1957), Rupert Davies (1916), Joanna Pettet (1942), Christian Coulson (1978), Tony Jay (1933), and Nigel Davenport (1928).
James Nesbitt
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 695
Rebecca Hall
1982 - Present
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 696
Barry Foster
1931 - 2002
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 697
Ray Park
1974 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 698
Patricia Bredin
1935 - 2023
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 699
Linus Roache
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 700
Roy Kinnear
1934 - 1988
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 701
Roger Ashton-Griffiths
1957 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 702
Rupert Davies
1916 - 1976
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 703
Joanna Pettet
1942 - Present
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 704
Christian Coulson
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 705
Tony Jay
1933 - 2006
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 706
Nigel Davenport
1928 - 2013
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 707





















































