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Rory Kinnear

Rory Kinnear

Known For Acting
Birthday Feb 17, 1978 (47)
Birthplace Hammersmith, London, England, UK
Popularity 0.8 (history)
Updated Aug 03, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Rory Kinnear (born February 17, 1978) is an English actor and playwright who has worked with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal National Theatre. He is best known for playing Bill Tanner in the James Bond films Quantum of Solace, Skyfall, and Spectre, and in various video games of the fran ... chise. He is the youngest actor to play the role of Bill Tanner. He also won a Laurence Olivier Award for portraying Fopling Flutter in a 2008 version of The Man of Mode, and a British Independent Film Award for his performance in the 2012 film Broken. In 2014, he won the Olivier Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Shakespeare's villain Iago in the National Theatre production of Othello.

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Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger

Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger

2025

as Dave Fishwick

The Old Man and the Land

The Old Man and the Land

2024

as David (voice)

The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare

The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare

2024

as Winston Churchill

Bank of Dave

Bank of Dave

2023

as Dave Fishwick

Men

Men

2022

as Geoffrey

No Time to Die

No Time to Die

2021

as Tanner

Brexit: The Uncivil War

Brexit: The Uncivil War

2019

as Craig Oliver

Peterloo

Peterloo

2018

as Henry Hunt

iBoy

iBoy

2017

as Ellman

National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera

National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera

2016

as Captain Macheath, aka 'Mac the Knife'

The Roof

The Roof

2016

as Yet Another Fan

Trespass Against Us

Trespass Against Us

2016

as P.C Lovage

Man Up

Man Up

2015

as Sean

Spectre

Spectre

2015

as Tanner

The Imitation Game

The Imitation Game

2014

as Detective Robert Nock

Cuban Fury

Cuban Fury

2014

as Gary

Lucan

Lucan

2013

as Lord Lucan

Loving Miss Hatto

Loving Miss Hatto

2012

as Young Barrington Coupe

Broken

Broken

2012

as Bob Oswald

Skyfall

Skyfall

2012

as Tanner

The First Men in the Moon

The First Men in the Moon

2010

as Bedford

Lennon Naked

Lennon Naked

2010

as Brian Epstein

Wild Target

Wild Target

2010

as Gerry Bailey

Wish 143

Wish 143

2009

as Wishman

The Curse of Steptoe

The Curse of Steptoe

2008

as Alan Simpson

Quantum of Solace

Quantum of Solace

2008

as Tanner

Mansfield Park

Mansfield Park

2007

as Rushworth

Judas

Judas

2004

as Andrew

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Penny Dreadful

as John Clare / The Creature

Episodes: 27

First Aired: May 11, 2014

Count Arthur Strong

as Michael Baker

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Jul 08, 2013

The Diplomat

as Prime Minister Nicol Trowbridge

Episodes: 14

First Aired: Apr 20, 2023

Five Days

as Kyle Betts

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Jan 23, 2007

Our Flag Means Death

as Captain Nigel Badminton / Chauncey Badminton

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Mar 03, 2022

Penny Dreadful: City of Angels

as Dr. Peter Craft

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Apr 26, 2020

Say Nothing

as Frank Kitson

Episodes: 9

First Aired: Nov 14, 2024

Guerrilla

as Pence

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Apr 13, 2017

Quacks

as Robert Lessing

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Aug 15, 2017

Years and Years

as Stephen Lyons

Episodes: 6

First Aired: May 14, 2019

Southcliffe

as David Whitehead

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Aug 04, 2013

Ridley Road

as Colin Jordan

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Oct 03, 2021

Catherine the Great

as Nikita Ivanovich Panin

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Oct 03, 2019

Vexed

as Dan Bishop

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Aug 15, 2010

The Casual Vacancy

as Barry Fairbrother

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Feb 15, 2015

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power

as Tom Bombadil

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 01, 2022

Messiah

as Stewart Dean

Episodes: 2

First Aired: May 26, 2001

Lucan

as Lord Lucan

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Dec 11, 2013

Waking the Dead

as James Mitcham

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jun 18, 2001

The Second Coming

as Father Dillane

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Feb 09, 2003

Women in Love

as Rupert Birkin

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Mar 24, 2011

Watership Down

as Cowslip (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Dec 22, 2018

The Mystery of Edwin Drood

as Reverend Septimus Crisparkle

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 10, 2012

Black Mirror

as Michael Callow

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 04, 2011

Beautiful People

as Ross

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 2008

Comedy Showcase

as Rob Black

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 2007

Cranford

as Septimus Hanbury

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 18, 2007

The Thick of It

as Ed

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 19, 2005

The Hollow Crown

as Bollingbroke

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 30, 2012

Inside No. 9

as Prince Rico / Gus

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 05, 2014

Toxic Town

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Feb 27, 2025

Silent Witness

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Feb 21, 1996

Ultimate Force

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 2002

Ashes to Ashes

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 07, 2008

Judge John Deed

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 26, 2001

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