Rory Kinnear
Biography
Rory Kinnear is an English actor who won two Olivier Awards at the National Theatre, for Sir Fopling Flutter in The Man of Mode in 2008 and for Iago in Othello in 2014. Born in Hammersmith, London, he trained at LAMDA and won an Evening Standard best actor award for playing Hamlet at the National Theatre in 2010. On screen he played Bill Tanner in four James Bond films: Quantum of Solace (2008), Skyfall (2012) and Spectre (2015), plus No Time to Die (2021). He won a British Independent Film Award for Broken (2012), and his other films include The Imitation Game (2014), Men (2022) and The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare (2024). He starred as Dave Fishwick in Bank of Dave (2023) and Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger (2025). Television work includes Black Mirror, Count Arthur Strong, Penny Dreadful, for which he won a Satellite Award, and The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.
48years old
Turns 49 on February 17in 127 days
- Born Hammersmith
- Star sign: AquariusThe sign runs January 20 to February 18
Movie Career
- Films
- 21
- Career span
- 18 years2007 to 2025
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Behind the award
Kinnear and Adrian Lester shared the Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actor for their 2013 National Theatre Othello, a prize normally given to one actor, because the judges could not choose between them.
Behind the camera
Kinnear wrote his debut play The Herd, staged at London's Bush Theatre from September 2013 and directed by Howard Davies, and it later ran at Steppenwolf Theatre in Chicago.
Behind the camera
For English National Opera, Kinnear took on directing for the first time in February 2017. The work was The Winter's Tale, an opera by Ryan Wigglesworth drawn from Shakespeare's play.
Rory Kinnear movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Sam Mendes directed two of these films, Chris Foggin two. Daniel Craig appears in four of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Daniel Craig's page
Ralph Fiennes's page
Ben Whishaw's page
Naomie Harris's page
Judi Dench's page
Jeffrey Wright's page
Chris FogginDirector, 2 films, 2023 to 2025
All films by Chris Foggin
Also two films together14 more actors
- Benedict CumberbatchBrexit: The Uncivil War (2019) and The Imitation Game (2014)
- Hugh BonnevilleBank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger (2025) and Bank of Dave (2023)
- Christoph WaltzNo Time to Die (2021) and Spectre (2015)
- Philip JacksonPeterloo (2018) and The First Men in the Moon (2010)
- Léa SeydouxNo Time to Die (2021) and Spectre (2015)
- Bill MilneriBoy (2017) and Broken (2012)
- Jesper ChristensenSpectre (2015) and Quantum of Solace (2008)
- Jo HartleyBank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger (2025) and Bank of Dave (2023)
- Simon Paisley DayThe Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare (2024) and Brexit: The Uncivil War (2019)
- Pearce QuigleyBank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger (2025) and Peterloo (2018)
- Ian BonarSpectre (2015) and Skyfall (2012)
- Robert WilfortPeterloo (2018) and Man Up (2015)
- Paul ThornleyMan Up (2015) and Broken (2012)
- George RainsfordBank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger (2025) and Wild Target (2010)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Rory Kinnear's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$3.6 billion
11 of the 21 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 21 films: 11 worldwide figure; 1 us gross only; 4 never in cinemas; 1 streaming, short cinema run; 4 figure not found.
- 11Worldwide figure
- 1US gross only
- 4Never in cinemas
- 1Streaming, short cinema run
- 4Figure not found
Top grosser
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$1.1B30.5% of the total
- 2$881M24.2% of the total
- 3$774M21.3% of the total
- 4$590M16.2% of the total
- 5$234M6.4% of the total
- 6$30M0.8% of the total
- 7$11M0.3% of the total
- 8$3.5M0.1% of the total
$5.7 millionfrom the other 3 films with a worldwide figure, 0% of the total
Awards
Four awards and honors from 2008 to 2014.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other honors | |||
| 2014 | Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor | Won | |
| 2012 | British Independent Film Award for Best Supporting Actor | Broken | Won |
| 2008 | Laurence Olivier Award for Best Performance in a Supporting Role | Won | |
| Ian Charleson Awards | Won | ||
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.