Roy Kinnear

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Birth Name: Roy Mitchell Kinnear

Born: 8 January 1934 Died: 20 September 1988

Country of origin: United Kingdom

Height: 5' 5"

Relationship Status: Married

Partner: Carmel Cryan

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Description: 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 members of the television series That Was the Week That Was (1962). Around this time, he also established his film career, specializing in jovial, yet sometimes slightly sinister, characters, such as Finney, Moriarty's henchman, in The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother (1975). Another characteristic role was that of Pla ... (more)