Alan Napier
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1903-01-07
Day of Death
1988-08-08 (85 years old)
Place of Birth
Kings Norton, Birmingham, England, UK
Alan Napier
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.
Known For
Acting
And One Was Loyal
as Jack Simmons
(1981)
Joe Dancer II: The Monkey Mission
as Briarton
(1978)
The Bastard
as Dr. Bleeker
(1977)
The Golden Dog
as Archie
(1974)
(1966)
Batman
as Alfred
(1965)
The Loved One
as British Club Official
(1964)
My Fair Lady
as Gentleman Escorting Eliza to the Queen (uncredited)
(1964)
Marnie
as Mr. Rutland
(1964)
36 Hours
as Col. Peter MacLean
(1964)
Signpost to Murder
as The Vicar
(1963)
The Sword in the Stone
as Sir Pellinore (voice)
(1962)
The Premature Burial
as Dr. Gideon Gault
(1962)
Tender Is the Night
as Señor Pardo
(1961)
Wild in the Country
as Prof. Joe B. Larson (uncredited)
(1961)
Five Fingers : Thin Ice
as Wembley
(1959)
Island of Lost Women
as Dr. Paul Lujan
(1959)
(1957)
Until They Sail
as Prosecution Attorney
(1956)
The Mole People
as Elinu, the High Priest
(1956)
Miami Exposé
as Raymond Sheridan
(1955)
The Court Jester
as Sir Brockhurst
(1955)
Moonfleet
as Parson Glennie
(1954)
Désirée
as Despreaux
(1954)
Playmates
as Stephen Everton
(1953)
Julius Caesar
as Cicero
(1953)
Young Bess
as Robert Tyrwhitt
(1952)
Big Jim McLain
as Sturak
(1951)
Across the Wide Missouri
as Capt. Humberstone Lyon
(1951)
Double Crossbones
as Capt. Kidd
(1951)
The Strange Door
as Count Grassin
(1951)
The Blue Veil
as Professor George Carter
(1951)
(1951)
Tarzan's Peril
as Commissioner Peters
(1951)
The Great Caruso
as Jean de Reszke
(1950)
Tripoli
as Khalil
(1949)
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
as High Executioner
(1949)
Tarzan's Magic Fountain
as Jessup
(1949)
Master Minds
as Dr. Druzik
(1949)
Manhandled
as Alton Bennet
(1949)
The Adventure of the Speckled Band
as Sherlock Holmes
(1949)
The Red Danube
as The General
(1949)
Challenge to Lassie
as Lord Provost
(1949)
Criss Cross
as Finchley
(1948)
Joan of Arc
as Earl of Warwick
(1948)
Hills of Home
as Sir George
(1948)
Johnny Belinda
as Defense Attorney
(1948)
My Own True Love
as Kittredge
(1948)
Macbeth
as A Holy Father
(1947)
The Lone Wolf in London
as Monty Beresford
(1947)
High Conquest
as Tommy Donlin
(1947)
Forever Amber
as Landale
(1947)
Adventure Island
as Attwater
(1947)
Ivy
as Sir Jonathan Wright
(1947)
Unconquered
as Sir William Johnson
(1947)
Driftwood
as Dr. Nicholas Adams
(1947)
Lured
as Detective Gordon
(1947)
Sinbad the Sailor
as Aga
(1947)
Fiesta
as The Tourist
(1946)
The Strange Woman
as Judge Henry Saladine
(1946)
A Scandal in Paris
as Houdon De Pierremont, Police Minister
(1946)
Three Strangers
as David Shackleford
(1946)
House of Horrors
as F. Holmes Harmon
(1945)
Isle of the Dead
as St. Aubyn
(1945)
Hangover Square
as Sir Henry Chapman
(1944)
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
as Mr. Parker
(1944)
The Uninvited
as Dr. Scott
(1944)
The Hairy Ape
as MacDougald, Chief Engineer
(1944)
Action in Arabia
as Eric Latimer
(1944)
Ministry of Fear
as Dr. Forrester
(1944)
Mademoiselle Fifi
as The Count de Breville
(1943)
Lassie Come Home
as Jock
(1943)
The Song of Bernadette
as Dr. Debeau
(1943)
Madame Curie
as Dr. Bladh (uncredited)
(1943)
Assignment in Brittany
as Sam Wells
(1943)
Lost Angel
as Dr. Woodring
(1943)
Appointment in Berlin
as Col. Patterson (uncredited)
(1942)
Eagle Squadron
as Black Watch officer
(1942)
Random Harvest
as Julian
(1942)
Cat People
as Doc Carver (uncredited)
(1941)
Confirm or Deny
as Updyke (scenes deleted)
(1940)
The House of the Seven Gables
as Fuller
(1940)
The Invisible Man Returns
as Willie Spears
(1939)
The Four Just Men
as Sir Hamar Ryman M.P.
(1939)
We Are Not Alone
as Archdeacon
(1937)
For Valour
as General
(1937)
The Wife of General Ling
as Governor
(1936)
Wings over Africa
as Redfern
(1933)
The Wandering Jew
as Knight (Phase II)
(1933)
Loyalties
as Gen. Canynge
(1932)
In a Monastery Garden
as Count Romano
(1931)
Stamboul
as Bouchier
(1930)
Caste
as Capt. Hawtree