Rory Kinnear

9 titles·Since 2014

February 17, 1978 · 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.

Frequently works with

Benedict Cumberbatch

2 titles together

Filmography (9)

The Diplomat

2023 · Prime Minister Nicol Trowbridge

Bank of Dave

2023 · Dave Fishwick

Men

2022 · Geoffrey

Brexit: The Uncivil War

2019 · Craig Oliver

Peterloo

2018 · Henry Hunt

iBoy

2017 · Ellman

Trespass Against Us

2016 · P.C Lovage

Man Up

2015 · Sean

The Imitation Game

2014 · Detective Robert Nock

February 17, 1978 · 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.