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Rory Kinnear
Rory Kinnear

Rory Kinnear

ActingBorn February 17, 1978 (age 48)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.

Filmography

2026
Lord of the Flies

as Ralph's Father (uncredited)

TV
2025
Amadeus

as Emperor Joseph

TV
2025Movie
2025
Toxic Town

as Des Collins

TV
2025Movie
2024
Say Nothing

as Frank Kitson

TV
2024
The Old Man and the Land

as David (voice)

Movie
2024
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare

as P.M. Winston Churchill

Movie
2023
The Diplomat

as Prime Minister Nicol Trowbridge

TV
2023
Bank of Dave

as Dave Fishwick

Movie
2022
Men

as Geoffrey

Movie
2022
Our Flag Means Death

as Captain Nigel Badminton / Chauncey Badminton

TV
2021Movie
2021
Ridley Road

as Colin Jordan

TV
2021Movie
2020TV
2019
The Interview

as Interviewer

Movie
2019
Catherine the Great

as Nikita Ivanovich Panin

TV
2019
Years and Years

as Stephen Lyons

TV
2019Movie
2018
Watership Down

as Cowslip (voice)

TV
2018
Peterloo

as Henry Hunt

Movie
2018
Nothing Like a Dame

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Movie
2017
Quacks

as Robert Lessing

TV
2017
Guerrilla

as Pence

TV
2017
iBoy

as Ellman

Movie
2016
Trespass Against Us

as P.C Lovage

Movie
2016
National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera

as Captain Macheath, aka 'Mac the Knife'

Movie
2016Movie
2016
The Roof

as Yet Another Fan

Movie
2015
Spectre

as Tanner

Movie
2015
Man Up

as Sean

Movie
2015
The Casual Vacancy

as Barry Fairbrother

TV
2014
The Imitation Game

as Detective Robert Nock

Movie
2014
Penny Dreadful

as John Clare / The Creature

TV
2014
Cuban Fury

as Gary

Movie
2014
Inside No. 9

as Prince Rico / Gus

TV
2013
Lucan

as Lord Lucan

Movie
2013
Lucan

as Lord Lucan

TV
2013Movie
2013
Southcliffe

as David Whitehead

TV
2013
Count Arthur Strong

as Michael Baker

TV
2012
Loving Miss Hatto

as Young Barrington Coupe

Movie
2012
Skyfall

as Tanner

Movie
2012
Bond on Location

as Self / Bill Tanner

Movie
2012
Broken

as Bob Oswald

Movie
2012
The Hollow Crown

as Bollingbroke

TV
2012
The Mystery of Edwin Drood

as Reverend Septimus Crisparkle

TV
2011
Black Mirror

as Michael Callow

TV
2011
Women in Love

as Rupert Birkin

TV
2010
Lennon Naked

as Brian Epstein

Movie
2010Movie
2010
Vexed

as Dan Bishop

TV
2010
Wild Target

as Gerry Bailey

Movie
2009
Wish 143

as Wishman

Movie
2008Movie
2008TV
2008
The Curse of Steptoe

as Alan Simpson

Movie
2007
Cranford

as Septimus Hanbury

TV
2007
Comedy Showcase

as Rob Black

TV
2007
Mansfield Park

as Rushworth

Movie
2007
Five Days

as Kyle Betts

TV
2006TV
2005TV
2004
Judas

as Andrew

Movie
2003
The Second Coming

as Father Dillane

TV
2001
Waking the Dead

as James Mitcham

TV
2001
Messiah

as Stewart Dean

TV
1971
A Ghost Story for Christmas

as Edward Williams

TV
Movie
Honey

as Graham Anderson

TV

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayFebruary 17, 1978
Place of BirthHammersmith, London, England, UK
Popularity1.5