Roy Kinnear
British actor in 'The Beatles' films
British actor in 'The Beatles' films
1988
38 years ago — 54 years old
Performers & Entertainers
United Kingdom
A British actor, known for significant roles in film and television during the 1960s and 1970s. Frequently collaborated with The Beatles, appearing in the films 'A Hard Day's Night' and 'Help!'. Gained recognition for work in various television series, including a recurring role in 'The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin'. Established a reputation for comedic performances and character work, contributing to British comedic cinema and television.
Appeared in 'A Hard Day's Night'
Appeared in 'Help!'
Featured in 'The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin'
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