Rory Kinnear
Known for acting · Born 17 February 1978 · 48 · Hammersmith, London, England, UK
91 credits
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
The Imitation Game
2014
The Diplomat
2023
Penny Dreadful
2014
Men
2022
iBoy
2017
Man Up
2015
Brexit: The Uncivil War
2019
Skyfall
2012
Spectre
2015
Peterloo
2018
Bank of Dave
2023
No Time to Die
2021
Acting (91)
2026Lord of the FliesRalph's Father (uncredited) · 4 episodesSeries
2026Learning to Breathe Under WaterPeterFilm
2026Onwards and SidewaysProfessor RidgeFilm
2025All the Devils Are HereHarold LaingFilm
2025Toxic TownDes Collins · 4 episodesSeries
2025AmadeusEmperor Joseph · 5 episodesSeries
2025Bank of Dave 2: The Loan RangerDave FishwickFilm
2024The Ministry of Ungentlemanly WarfareChurchillFilm
2024Say NothingFrank Kitson · 9 episodesSeries
2024The Old Man and the LandDavid (voice)Film
2023The DiplomatPrime Minister Nicol Trowbridge · 30 episodesSeries
2023Bank of DaveDave FishwickFilm
2022The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of PowerTom Bombadil · 3 episodesSeries
2022MenGeoffreyFilm
2022Our Flag Means DeathCaptain Nigel Badminton / Chauncey Badminton · 10 episodesSeries
2022The Rime of the Ancient Mariner: Orchestra of the Age of EnlightenmentNarratorFilm
2021No Time to DieTannerFilm
2021Ridley RoadColin Jordan · 4 episodesSeries
2021A Ghost Story for Christmas: The MezzotintEdward WilliamsFilm
2021Designing BondSelfFilm
2020Penny Dreadful: City of AngelsDr. Peter Craft · 10 episodesSeries
2019Years and YearsStephen Lyons · 6 episodesSeries
2019Brexit: The Uncivil WarCraig OliverFilm
2019Catherine the GreatNikita Ivanovich Panin · 4 episodesSeries
2019The InterviewInterviewerFilm
2018PeterlooHenry HuntFilm
2018Watership DownCowslip (voice) · 2 episodesSeries
2018Nothing Like a DameSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)Film
2018National Theatre Live: MacbethMacbethFilm
2018ZanzibarPrince Rico / GusFilm
2017iBoyEllmanFilm
2017QuacksRobert Lessing · 6 episodesSeries
2017GuerrillaPence · 6 episodesSeries
2017National Theatre Live: Young MarxMarxFilm
2016Trespass Against UsP.C LovageFilm
2016Shakespeare Live! From the RSCSelf - PerformerFilm
2016National Theatre Live: The Threepenny OperaCaptain Macheath, aka 'Mac the Knife'Film
2016The RoofYet Another FanFilm
2016Daddy MyFatherFilm
2015SpectreTannerFilm
2015Man UpSeanFilm
2015The Casual VacancyBarry Fairbrother · 3 episodesSeries
2014The Imitation GameDetective Robert NockFilm
2014Penny DreadfulJohn Clare / The Creature · 27 episodesSeries
2014Cuban FuryGaryFilm
2014Inside No. 9Prince Rico / GusSeries
2013SouthcliffeDavid Whitehead · 4 episodesSeries
2013Count Arthur StrongMichael Baker · 20 episodesSeries
2013LucanLord Lucan · 2 episodesSeries
2013National Theatre Live: 50 Years on StageIagoFilm
2013National Theatre Live: OthelloIagoFilm
2013Muse of FireSelfFilm
2013LucanLord LucanFilm
2012SkyfallTannerFilm
2012BrokenBob OswaldFilm
2012The Hollow CrownBollingbrokeSeries
2012The Mystery of Edwin DroodReverend Septimus Crisparkle · 2 episodesSeries
2012Loving Miss HattoYoung Barrington CoupeFilm
2012National Theatre Live: The Last of the HaussmansNickFilm
2012Bond on LocationSelf / Bill TannerFilm
2011Black MirrorMichael CallowSeries
2011Women in LoveRupert Birkin · 2 episodesSeries
2010Wild TargetGerry BaileyFilm
2010VexedDan Bishop · 3 episodesSeries
2010The First Men in the MoonBedfordFilm
2010Lennon NakedBrian EpsteinFilm
2010National Theatre Live: HamletHamletFilm
2009Wish 143WishmanFilm
2008Quantum of SolaceTannerFilm
2008Ashes to AshesSeries
2008Beautiful PeopleRossSeries
2008Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to FinchleyDenis ThatcherFilm
2008The Curse of SteptoeAlan SimpsonFilm
2007Mansfield ParkRushworthFilm
2007CranfordSeptimus HanburySeries
2007Five DaysKyle Betts · 10 episodesSeries
2007Comedy ShowcaseRob BlackSeries
2006The One ShowSelfSeries
2005The Thick of ItEdSeries
2004JudasAndrewFilm
2003The Second ComingFather Dillane · 2 episodesSeries
2002Ultimate ForceSeries
2002MenaceKevin · 2 episodesSeries
2001Waking the DeadJames Mitcham · 2 episodesSeries
2001MessiahStewart Dean · 2 episodesSeries
2001Judge John DeedSeries
1996Silent Witness · 2 episodesSeries
1971A Ghost Story for ChristmasEdward WilliamsSeries
—IgnitionFilm
—HoneyGraham AndersonSeries
—BlackmereSeries