Character actor. Born Lancashire. Played Mr. Salt in the 1971 'Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory'. Died following a fall from a horse while filming in Spain.
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Roy Kinnear
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BBC Television Centre - Roy Kinnear
Roy Kinnear, 1934 - 1988. BBC and the Heritage Foundation
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