Rory Kinnear
Acting
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.
Filmography
Acting (49)
2026
Learning to Breathe Under Wateras Peter
2025
All the Devils Are Hereas Harold Laing
6.3
2025
Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Rangeras Dave Fishwick
6.7
2024
The Old Man and the Landas David (voice)
2024
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfareas Churchill
7.0
2023
Bank of Daveas Dave Fishwick
6.8
2022
Menas Geoffrey
6.1
2021
A Ghost Story for Christmas: The Mezzotintas Edward Williams
6.9
2021
Designing Bondas Self
5.5
2021
No Time to Dieas Tanner
7.3
2019
The Interviewas Interviewer
7.0
2019
Brexit: The Uncivil Waras Craig Oliver
6.6
2018
Peterlooas Henry Hunt
6.7
2018
National Theatre Live: Macbethas Macbeth
9.0
2018
Nothing Like a Dameas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
6.8
2018
Zanzibaras Prince Rico / Gus
2017
8.2
2017
iBoyas Ellman
6.0
2016
Daddy Myas Father
6.0
2016
Trespass Against Usas P.C Lovage
5.8
2016
National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Operaas Captain Macheath, aka 'Mac the Knife'
4.5
2016
Shakespeare Live! From the RSCas Self - Performer
7.4
2016
The Roofas Yet Another Fan
6.3
2015
Spectreas Tanner
6.6
2015
Man Upas Sean
6.6
2014
The Imitation Gameas Detective Robert Nock
8.0
2014
Cuban Furyas Gary
6.1
2013
Lucanas Lord Lucan
6.0
2013
6.2
2013
9.0
2013
Muse of Fireas Self
6.5
2012
Loving Miss Hattoas Young Barrington Coupe
7.2
2012
Skyfallas Tanner
7.3
1.0
2012
Bond on Locationas Self / Bill Tanner
6.0
2012
Brokenas Bob Oswald
6.9
2010
National Theatre Live: Hamletas Hamlet
7.8
2010
Lennon Nakedas Brian Epstein
5.5
2010
The First Men in the Moonas Bedford
5.9
2010
Wild Targetas Gerry Bailey
6.5
2009
Wish 143as Wishman
6.4
2008
Quantum of Solaceas Tanner
6.3
2008
Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchleyas Denis Thatcher
6.7
2008
The Curse of Steptoeas Alan Simpson
5.8
2007
Mansfield Parkas Rushworth
6.1
2004
Judasas Andrew
6.7