Alan Napier

Acting

Born: 1903-01-07 in Kings Norton, Birmingham, England, UK

Died: 1988-08-08

Biography

Alan Napier (born Alan William Napier-Clavering) was an English actor. After a decade in London West End theatres, he had a long film career first in Britain and then in Hollywood. He eventually became widely known for portraying Alfred the butler in the 1960s live-action Batman television series.

Acting

Marnie

Mr. Rutland

Lassie Come Home

Jock

Batman

Alfred

Lured

Detective Gordon

Isle of the Dead

St. Aubyn

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo

Mr. Parker

Ministry of Fear

Dr. JM Forrester

Julius Caesar

Cicero

Criss Cross

Finchley

Journey to the Center of the Earth

Dean

Random Harvest

Julian

The Court Jester

Sir Brockhurst

The Sword in the Stone

Sir Pellinore (voice)

The Strange Woman

Judge Henry Saladine

Across the Wide Missouri

Capt. Humberstone Lyon

Macbeth

A Holy Father

The House of the Seven Gables

Fuller

Three Strangers

David Shackleford

The Invisible Man Returns

Willie Spears

Big Jim McLain

Sturak

Hangover Square

Sir Henry Chapman

The Mole People

Elinu, the High Priest

The Premature Burial

Dr. Gideon Gault

The Red Danube

The General

Moonfleet

Parson Glennie

Manhandled

Alton Bennet

Miami Exposé

Raymond Sheridan

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

High Executioner

Challenge to Lassie

Lord Provost

Sinbad the Sailor

Aga

36 Hours

Col. Peter MacLean

Ivy

Sir Jonathan Wright

Johnny Belinda

Defense Attorney

Fiesta

The Tourist

The Loved One

British Club Official

The Uninvited

Dr. Scott

The Strange Door

Count Grassin

House of Horrors

F. Holmes Harmon

Double Crossbones

Capt. Kidd

Mademoiselle Fifi

The Count de Breville

My Own True Love

Kittredge

The Great Caruso

Jean de Reszke

Driftwood

Dr. Nicholas Adams

Hills of Home

Sir George

The Blue Veil

Professor George Carter

The Hairy Ape

MacDougald, Chief Engineer

Island of Lost Women

Dr. Paul Lujan

Come Die with Me

Lawyer

A Scandal in Paris

Houdon De Pierremont, Police Minister

Signpost to Murder

The Vicar

Lost Angel

Dr. Woodring

Master Minds

Dr. Druzik

Tarzan's Magic Fountain

Jessup

The Four Just Men

Sir Hamar Ryman M.P.

The Wife of General Ling

Governor

Assignment in Brittany

Sam Wells

Désirée

Despreaux

Wild in the Country

Prof. Joe B. Larson (uncredited)

Adventure Island

Attwater

Five Fingers : Thin Ice

Wembley

The Adventure of the Speckled Band

Sherlock Holmes

My Fair Lady

Gentleman Escorting Eliza to the Queen (uncredited)

For Valour

General

We Are Not Alone

Archdeacon

The Song of Bernadette

Dr. Debeau

Until They Sail

Prosecution Attorney

Joe Dancer II: The Monkey Mission

Briarton

Confirm or Deny

Updyke (scenes deleted)

Young Bess

Robert Tyrwhitt

Loyalties

Gen. Canynge

Tarzan's Peril

Commissioner Peters

Forever Amber

Landale

The Lone Wolf in London

Monty Beresford

In a Monastery Garden

Count Romano

The Golden Dog

Archie

Eagle Squadron

Black Watch officer

Tripoli

Khalil

Caste

Capt. Hawtree

Stamboul

Bouchier

Cat People

Doc Carver (uncredited)

The Wandering Jew

Knight (Phase II)

Action in Arabia

Eric Latimer

Madame Curie

Dr. Bladh (uncredited)

Unconquered

Sir William Johnson

High Conquest

Tommy Donlin

Tender Is the Night

Señor Pardo

Joan of Arc

Earl of Warwick

Wings over Africa

Redfern

Appointment in Berlin

Col. Patterson (uncredited)

Playmates

Stephen Everton

The Highwayman

And One Was Loyal

Jack Simmons

A Yank at Eton

Willow Club Restauranteur (uncredited)