Rory Kinnear
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 Fil…
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Filmography
Acting (85)
Movies (44)
All the Devils Are Here
2025as Harold Laing
Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger
2025as Dave Fishwick
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
2024as P.M. Winston Churchill
The Old Man and the Land
2024as David (voice)
Bank of Dave
2023as Dave Fishwick
Men
2022as Geoffrey
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
2022as Narrator
No Time to Die
2021as Tanner
A Ghost Story for Christmas: The Mezzotint
2021as Edward Williams
Designing Bond
2021as Self
The Interview
2019as Interviewer
Brexit: The Uncivil War
2019as Craig Oliver
Peterloo
2018as Henry Hunt
Nothing Like a Dame
2018as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
National Theatre Live: Macbeth
2018as Macbeth
iBoy
2017as Ellman
National Theatre Live: Young Marx
2017as Marx
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
2016as Self - Performer
Trespass Against Us
2016as P.C Lovage
The Roof
2016as Yet Another Fan
National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera
2016as Captain Macheath, aka 'Mac the Knife'
Spectre
2015as Tanner
Man Up
2015as Sean
The Imitation Game
2014as Detective Robert Nock
Cuban Fury
2014as Gary
Muse of Fire
2013as Self
National Theatre Live: Othello
2013as Iago
National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
2013as Iago
Lucan
2013as Lord Lucan
Skyfall
2012as Tanner
Broken
2012as Bob Oswald
Bond on Location
2012as Self / Bill Tanner
National Theatre Live: The Last of the Haussmans
2012as Nick
Loving Miss Hatto
2012as Young Barrington Coupe
The First Men in the Moon
2010as Bedford
Wild Target
2010as Gerry Bailey
Lennon Naked
2010as Brian Epstein
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
2010as Hamlet
Wish 143
2009as Wishman
Quantum of Solace
2008as Tanner
The Curse of Steptoe
2008as Alan Simpson
Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley
2008as Denis Thatcher
Mansfield Park
2007as Rushworth
Judas
2004as Andrew
Television (41)
Lord of the Flies
2026as Ralph's Father (uncredited)
Amadeus
2025as Emperor Joseph
Toxic Town
2025as Des Collins
Say Nothing
2024as Frank Kitson
The Diplomat
2023as Prime Minister Nicol Trowbridge
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
2022as Tom Bombadil
Our Flag Means Death
2022as Captain Nigel Badminton / Chauncey Badminton
Ridley Road
2021as Colin Jordan
Penny Dreadful: City of Angels
2020as Dr. Peter Craft
Years and Years
2019as Stephen Lyons
Catherine the Great
2019as Nikita Ivanovich Panin
Watership Down
2018as Cowslip (voice)
Guerrilla
2017as Pence
Quacks
2017as Robert Lessing
The Casual Vacancy
2015as Barry Fairbrother
Inside No. 9
2014as Prince Rico / Gus
Penny Dreadful
2014as John Clare / The Creature
Southcliffe
2013as David Whitehead
Count Arthur Strong
2013as Michael Baker
Lucan
2013as Lord Lucan
The Hollow Crown
2012as Bollingbroke
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
2012as Reverend Septimus Crisparkle
Black Mirror
2011as Michael Callow
Women in Love
2011as Rupert Birkin
Vexed
2010as Dan Bishop
Ashes to Ashes
2008
Beautiful People
2008as Ross
Cranford
2007as Septimus Hanbury
Five Days
2007as Kyle Betts
Comedy Showcase
2007as Rob Black
The One Show
2006as Self
The Thick of It
2005as Ed
A Ghost Story for Christmas
2005as Williams
The Second Coming
2003as Father Dillane
Ultimate Force
2002
Waking the Dead
2001as James Mitcham
Judge John Deed
2001
Messiah
2001as Stewart Dean
Silent Witness
1996
A Ghost Story for Christmas
1971as Edward Williams
Honey
as Graham Anderson
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