Rory Kinnear
- Acting
- February 17, 1978 · Hammersmith, London, England, UK
Biography
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 franchise. 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.
Known for
Filmography
- Onwards and Sideways · Professor Ridge
- Learning to Breathe Under Water · Peter
- Lord of the Flies · Ralph's Father (uncredited)
- Amadeus · Emperor Joseph
- All the Devils Are Here · Harold Laing
- Toxic Town · Des Collins
- Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger · Dave Fishwick
- Say Nothing · Frank Kitson
- The Old Man and the Land · David (Voice)
- The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare · Churchill
- The Diplomat · Prime Minister Nicol Trowbridge
- Bank of Dave · Dave Fishwick
- The Rime of the Ancient Mariner: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment · Narrator
- The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power · Tom Bombadil
- Men · Geoffrey
- Our Flag Means Death · Captain Nigel Badminton / Chauncey Badminton
- A Ghost Story for Christmas: The Mezzotint · Edward Williams
- Designing Bond · Self
- Ridley Road · Colin Jordan
- No Time to Die · Tanner
- Penny Dreadful: City of Angels · Dr. Peter Craft
- The Interview · Interviewer
- Catherine the Great · Nikita Ivanovich Panin
- Years and Years · Stephen Lyons
- Brexit: The Uncivil War · Craig Oliver
- Watership Down · Cowslip (Voice)
- Peterloo · Henry Hunt
- National Theatre Live: Macbeth · Macbeth
- Nothing Like a Dame · Self
- Zanzibar · Prince Rico / Gus
- National Theatre Live: Young Marx · Marx
- Quacks · Robert Lessing
- Guerrilla · Pence
- iBoy · Ellman
- Daddy My · Father
- Trespass Against Us · P.C Lovage
- National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera · Captain Macheath, aka 'Mac the Knife'
- Shakespeare Live! From the RSC · Self
- The Roof · Yet Another Fan
- Spectre · Tanner
- Man Up · Sean
- The Casual Vacancy · Barry Fairbrother
- The Imitation Game · Detective Robert Nock
- Penny Dreadful · John Clare / The Creature
- Cuban Fury · Gary
- Inside No. 9 · Prince Rico / Gus
- Lucan · Lord Lucan
- Lucan · Lord Lucan
- National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage · Iago
- National Theatre Live: Othello · Iago
- Muse of Fire · Self
- Southcliffe · David Whitehead
- Count Arthur Strong · Michael Baker
- Loving Miss Hatto · Young Barrington Coupe
- Skyfall · Tanner
- National Theatre Live: The Last of the Haussmans · Nick
- Bond on Location · Self / Bill Tanner
- Broken · Bob Oswald
- The Hollow Crown · Bollingbroke
- The Mystery of Edwin Drood · Reverend Septimus Crisparkle
- Black Mirror · Michael Callow
- Women in Love · Rupert Birkin
- National Theatre Live: Hamlet · Hamlet
- Lennon Naked · Brian Epstein
- The First Men in the Moon · Bedford
- Vexed · Dan Bishop
- Wild Target · Gerry Bailey
- Wish 143 · Wishman
- Quantum of Solace · Tanner
- Beautiful People · Ross
- Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley · Denis Thatcher
- The Curse of Steptoe · Alan Simpson
- Ashes to Ashes
- Cranford · Septimus Hanbury
- Comedy Showcase · Rob Black
- Mansfield Park · Rushworth
- Five Days · Kyle Betts
- The One Show · Self
- The Thick of It · Ed
- Judas · Andrew