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 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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Quantum of Solace
as Tanner
2008
Skyfall
as Tanner
2012
A Ghost Story for Christmas: The Mezzotint
as Edward Williams
2021
The First Men in the Moon
as Bedford
2010
National Theatre Live: The Last of the Haussmans
as Nick
2012
Bank of Dave
as Dave Fishwick
2023
Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley
as Denis Thatcher
2008
Broken
as Bob Oswald
2012
Loving Miss Hatto
as Young Barrington Coupe
2012
Wish 143
as Wishman
2009
Cuban Fury
as Gary
2014
National Theatre Live: Othello
as Iago
2013
The Old Man and the Land
as David (voice)
2024
The Imitation Game
as Detective Robert Nock
2014
Wild Target
as Gerry Bailey
2010
Trespass Against Us
as P.C Lovage
2016
Mansfield Park
as Rushworth
2007
Spectre
as Tanner
2015
Designing Bond
as Self
2021
Man Up
as Sean
2015
TV Appearances
Ultimate Force
2002
Ashes to Ashes
2008
Silent Witness
1996
Five Days
as Kyle Betts
2007
Judge John Deed
2001
Messiah
as Stewart Dean
2001
Our Flag Means Death
as Captain Nigel Badminton / Chauncey Badminton
2022
Vexed
as Dan Bishop
2010
Penny Dreadful
as John Clare / The Creature
2014
Southcliffe
as David Whitehead
2013
Lucan
as Lord Lucan
2013
Black Mirror
as Michael Callow
2011