Rory Kinnear
Feb 17, 1978 (47 years old) in Hammersmith, London, England, UK
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
Black Mirror
Michael Callow
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
Tom Bombadil
Waking the Dead
James Mitcham
Spectre
Tanner
Inside No. 9
Prince Rico / Gus
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
Winston Churchill
Penny Dreadful
John Clare / The Creature
The Imitation Game
Detective Robert Nock
Credits
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Toxic Town 2025Des Collins★ 6.8 -
Dave Fishwick★ 6.2 -
Say Nothing 2024Frank Kitson★ 7.4 -
David (voice)★ NR -
Winston Churchill★ 7.1 -
The Diplomat 2023Prime Minister Nicol Trowbridge★ 7.5 -
Bank of Dave 2023Dave Fishwick★ 7.1 -
Tom Bombadil★ 7.3 -
Men 2022Geoffrey★ 6.1 -
Our Flag Means Death 2022Captain Nigel Badminton / Chauncey Badminton★ 7.7 -
Edward Williams★ 6.8 -
Designing Bond 2021Self★ NR -
Ridley Road 2021Colin Jordan★ 6.5 -
No Time to Die 2021Tanner★ 7.4 -
Being James Bond 2021Self (archive footage)★ 7.7 -
Dr. Peter Craft★ 6.8 -
The Interview 2019Interviewer★ 7 -
Catherine the Great 2019Nikita Ivanovich Panin★ 6.8 -
Years and Years 2019Stephen Lyons★ 7.6 -
Craig Oliver★ 6.6 -
Watership Down 2018Cowslip (voice)★ 6.8 -
Peterloo 2018Henry Hunt★ 6.8 -
Macbeth★ 9 -
Nothing Like a Dame 2018Self (archive footage) (uncredited)★ 6.8 -
Marx★ 8.2 -
Quacks 2017Robert Lessing★ 7.2 -
Guerrilla 2017Pence★ 5 -
iBoy 2017Ellman★ 6 -
Trespass Against Us 2016P.C Lovage★ 5.8 -
Captain Macheath, aka 'Mac the Knife'★ 5.5 -
Self - Performer★ 7.5 -
The Roof 2016Yet Another Fan★ 6.3 -
Spectre 2015Tanner★ 6.6 -
Man Up 2015Sean★ 6.6 -
The Casual Vacancy 2015Barry Fairbrother★ 6.3 -
The Imitation Game 2014Detective Robert Nock★ 8 -
Penny Dreadful 2014John Clare / The Creature★ 7.8 -
Cuban Fury 2014Gary★ 6.1 -
Inside No. 9 2014Prince Rico / Gus★ 8 -
Lucan 2013Lord Lucan★ 6 -
Iago★ 7 -
Iago★ 9 -
Muse of Fire 2013Self★ 6.5 -
Southcliffe 2013David Whitehead★ 6.7 -
Count Arthur Strong 2013Michael Baker★ 6.9 -
Loving Miss Hatto 2012Young Barrington Coupe★ 7.2 -
Skyfall 2012Tanner★ 7.2 -
Nick★ NR -
Bond on Location 2012Self / Bill Tanner★ 6 -
Broken 2012Bob Oswald★ 6.9 -
The Hollow Crown 2012Bollingbroke★ 7.3 -
Reverend Septimus Crisparkle★ 5.8 -
Black Mirror 2011Michael Callow★ 8.3 -
Women in Love 2011Rupert Birkin★ 6.6 -
Hamlet★ 7.8 -
Lennon Naked 2010Brian Epstein★ 5.6 -
Bedford★ 5.6 -
Vexed 2010Dan Bishop★ 6.9 -
Wild Target 2010Gerry Bailey★ 6.4 -
Wish 143 2009Wishman★ 6.4 -
Quantum of Solace 2008Tanner★ 6.3 -
Beautiful People 2008Ross★ 7 -
Denis Thatcher★ 6.8 -
The Curse of Steptoe 2008Alan Simpson★ 6.7 -
Ashes to Ashes 2008★ 7.7 -
Cranford 2007Septimus Hanbury★ 8.1 -
Comedy Showcase 2007Rob Black★ 7 -
Mansfield Park 2007Rushworth★ 6.1 -
Five Days 2007Kyle Betts★ 5.7 -
The Thick of It 2005Ed★ 8 -
Judas 2004Andrew★ 6 -
The Second Coming 2003Father Dillane★ 6.7 -
Ultimate Force 2002★ 6.7 -
Judge John Deed 2001★ 6.6 -
Waking the Dead 2001James Mitcham★ 7.3 -
Messiah 2001Stewart Dean★ 7.2 -
Silent Witness 1996★ 7.6