
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Mr. Salt

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Roy Mitchell Kinnear (January 8, 1934 – September 20, 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). He reprised the role of Planchet in the 1974 and 1989 sequels, and died following an accident during filming of the latter.
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91 acting credits · Includes cameos and other appearances where listed.

Planchet

Pipkin (voice)

Quincey

Planchet

Social Director Curtain

Dutch

Gladiator Instructor

Algernon

2nd Gentleman of Charity

Monty Bartlett

Mump (voice)

Prince Regent

Moriarty's Assistant

Planchet

Cheshire Cat

Clapper

Mr. Perkins

English Eddie Hagedorn

Adam Scarr

Innkeeper

Plastic Mac Man

Selden the Axe Murderer

Superintendent Grubbs

Burgermeister Poppendick

Fred Gooding

Hotel Chef (uncredited)

Wally

Balbi

Lucky Dave

Mr. Lloyd

Talent Agent

The Common Man

Cast

Bishop of Paris

Hounslow Joe

Gravedigger

gardener

Holidaymaker

Capt. Enderby

Jack Splendide

Purvis

Roderick Major

Cast

Benny U. Murdoch