Roy Kinnear

1934–1988 (age 54)

Biography

Roy Kinnear (1934–1988) brought infectious warmth and comic timing to film, television, and the stage, shaping beloved performances in productions from Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory to the historical adventures of the Carry On films and the television series Worzel Gummidge.

He gave his all to each role, leaving audiences with laughter that still echoes, and he now rests at East Sheen Cemetery, where family and friends gather to recall his generous spirit.

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