Rory Kinnear
Acting Born Feb 17, 1978 Hammersmith, London, England, UK 24 credits
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.
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Full filmography
- Black Mirror (2011) as Michael Callow
- Silent Witness (1996)
- The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (2022) as Tom Bombadil
- The One Show (2006) as Self
- Waking the Dead (2001) as James Mitcham
- Lord of the Flies (2026) as Ralph's Father (uncredited)
- Inside No. 9 (2014) as Prince Rico / Gus
- The Diplomat (2023) as Prime Minister Nicol Trowbridge
- The Imitation Game (2014) as Detective Robert Nock
- No Time to Die (2021) as Tanner
- Penny Dreadful (2014) as John Clare / The Creature
- Skyfall (2012) as Tanner
- Spectre (2015) as Tanner
- The Thick of It (2005) as Ed
- The Hollow Crown (2012) as Bollingbroke
- Our Flag Means Death (2022) as Captain Nigel Badminton / Chauncey Badminton
- The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare (2024) as P.M. Winston Churchill
- Quantum of Solace (2008) as Tanner
- Cranford (2007) as Septimus Hanbury
- Years and Years (2019) as Stephen Lyons
- Judge John Deed (2001)
- Ashes to Ashes (2008)
- Penny Dreadful: City of Angels (2020) as Dr. Peter Craft
- Say Nothing (2024) as Frank Kitson