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Roy Kinnear

1934 - 1988

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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). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roy Kinnear has received more than 2,962,686 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Roy Kinnear is the 5,320th most popular actor (down from 4,855th in 2019), the 4,064th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,857th in 2019) and the 651st most popular British Actor.

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  • 3.0M

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  • 44.48

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.63

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.73

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Roy Kinnear ranks 5,320 out of 9,996Before him are Alexis Arquette, Zach McGowan, Alec B. Francis, Christina Grimmie, Ina Balin, and Angus Scrimm. After him are Rasim Balayev, Simmone Jade Mackinnon, Gilda Radner, Leelee Sobieski, Strother Martin, and Jeanne Cooper.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Roy Kinnear ranks 387Before him are Chris Bonington, James Drury, Birutė Kalėdienė, Evgeny Vladimirovich Chetvergov, Gérard Latortue, and Cedar Walton. After him are Nirmala Joshi, Orrin Hatch, Hans-Emil Schuster, Diana Der Hovanessian, Jimmy Garrison, and Britt Strandberg. Among people deceased in 1988, Roy Kinnear ranks 187Before him are Hilda Gobbi, John Loder, Max Black, José María Peña, Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji, and Ray Barbuti. After him are Colin Higgins, Hermann Volk, Henry Johansen, Bernard Leene, John M. Allegro, and Oktay Rıfat Horozcu.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Roy Kinnear ranks 4,064 out of 7,765Before him are Alec B. Francis (1867), Reginald Innes Pocock (1863), Erskine Hamilton Childers (1905), Frederick Rolfe (1860), Sidney Robinson (1876), and Edith Hannam (1878). After him are Apsley Cherry-Garrard (1886), John Rupert Firth (1890), George Alexander Macfarren (1813), Mike Summerbee (1942), Anthony Harvey (1930), and Stephen Graham (1973).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Roy Kinnear ranks 651Before him are Tommy Cooper (1921), Roger Ashton-Griffiths (1957), Ian McElhinney (1948), James D'Arcy (1975), Celia Johnson (1908), and Alec B. Francis (1867). After him are Stephen Graham (1973), Bill Paterson (1945), Luke Goss (1968), Stephen Moyer (1969), Saffron Burrows (1972), and Archie Panjabi (1972).

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