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Alan Napier

Actor
Born January 7, 1903Died August 8, 1988 (85 years)
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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • The Beverly Hillbillies
  • The Premature Burial
  • Joan of Arc
  • The Strange Woman
  • A Scandal in Paris
  • Fiesta
  • Four Star Playhouse
  • The Californians

Known For

  • The Sword in the Stone
  • Marnie
  • Batman
  • Batman: The Movie
  • Journey to the Center of the Earth
  • The Uninvited
  • Night Gallery
  • Macbeth
  • Ministry of Fear
  • Criss Cross
  • The Mole People
  • The Premature Burial
  • The Invisible Man Returns
  • Isle of the Dead
  • 36 Hours
  • Lassie Come Home
  • Big Jim McLain
  • Lured
  • Moonfleet
  • Across the Wide Missouri
  • A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
  • Sinbad, the Sailor
  • The House of the Seven Gables
  • The Strange Door

Filmography

1997
Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years · as Actor 'journey To Center Of Earth'
1981
The Monkey Mission · as Briarton
1978
Centennial (TV Series) · as Lord Venneford
1978
The Paper Chase (TV Series)
1978
Flying High (TV Series)
1978
The Bastard (TV Series) · as Dr. Bleeker
1977
ABC Weekend Special (TV Series) · as Hawkins
1974
The Lives of Benjamin Franklin (TV Series) · as Cast
1974
1974
QB VII (TV Series) · as Semple
1973
Kojak (TV Series) · as Antonakis
1973
Crime Club · as John
1973
Wide World of Mystery (TV Series) · as Lawyer
1969
Night Gallery (TV Series) · as Cousin Zachariah Ogilvy
1967
Ironside (TV Series) · as John
1966
Family Affair (TV Series)
1966
Batman: The Movie · as Alfred
1966
Batman (TV Series) · as Alfred
1966
Daktari (TV Series) · as Roger Ealing
1965
The Loved One · as British Club Official
1965
Laredo (TV Series)
1964
Signpost to Murder · as The Vicar
1964
Mary Poppins · as Huntsman / Reporter #3 / Hound (voice) (uncredited)
1964
My Fair Lady · as Gentleman Escorting Eliza To The Queen (uncredited)
1964
36 Hours · as Col. Peter Maclean
1964
Daniel Boone (TV Series) · as Col. Sir Hubert Crater
1964
The Rogues (TV Series) · as John Mckellway
1964
Marnie · as Mr. Rutland
1963
The Sword in the Stone · as Sir Pellinore (voice)
1963
Bob Hope Presents The Chrysler Theatre (TV Series) · as Sherwood
1963
Breaking Point (TV Series)
1962
The Eleventh Hour (TV Series) · as Arnold Todhunter
1962
The Beverly Hillbillies (TV Series) · as Chemist
1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (TV Series) · as Mr. Hodges
1962
The Lloyd Bridges Show (TV Series) · as Kurt Drobney
1962
The Premature Burial · as Dr. Gideon Gault
1962
Tender Is the Night · as Señor Pardo
1961
Alcoa Premiere (TV Series) · as Judge Cameron
1961
Follow The Sun (TV Series) · as Julian 'the Major' Mosgrove
1961
Wild in the Country · as Prof. Joe B. Larson (uncredited)
1960
The Case of the Dangerous Robin (TV Series) · as Alexander Pinley
1960
The Roaring 20's (TV Series) · as Mr. Dunston
1960
Checkmate (TV Series) · as Father Dunne, The Abbot
1960
Thriller (TV Series) · as Attorney Pinchot
1959
1959
The Detectives (1959) (TV Series) · as Bishop
1959
Adventures in Paradise (TV Series) · as Alex
1959
Five Fingers (TV Series) · as Wembley
1959
The Twilight Zone (TV Series) · as Capt. Protheroe
1959
Island of Lost Women · as Dr. Paul Lujan
1959
The Third Man (TV Series) · as Colonel Andresi
1958
Shirley Temple's Storybook (TV Series) · as Colonel Devlin
1957
Until They Sail · as Prosecution Attorney
1957
The Californians (TV Series) · as Alfred Perkins
1957
Tales of Wells Fargo (TV Series) · as Bertram La Tour
1957
Panic (TV Series)
1956
The Mole People · as Elinu, The High Priest
1956
Playhouse 90 (TV Series) · as Sir Luke
1956
Miami Exposé · as Raymond Sheridan
1956
Telephone Time (TV Series)
1955
The Court Jester · as Sir Brockhurst
1955
The 20th Century-Fox Hour (TV Series) · as Travers
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV Series) · as Lord Sorrington
1955
Moonfleet · as Parson Glennie
1955
Soldiers of Fortune (TV Series) · as Commissioner Hartledge
1954
Désirée · as Despreaux
1954
Disneyland (TV Series) · as Mr. Cryer
1953
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse (TV Series) · as Carnacki
1953
The Loretta Young Show (TV Series) · as Mr. Bronte
1953
Julius Caesar · as Cicero
1953
Young Bess · as Robert Tyrwhitt
1953
General Electric Theater (TV Series) · as Sean O'donnell
1952
Biff Baker USA (TV Series) · as Prof. Artemus Beechem
1952
1952
Four Star Playhouse (TV Series) · as John Dwerrihouse
1952
Big Jim McLain · as Sturak
1951
The Strange Door · as Count Grassin
1951
The Blue Veil · as Professor George Carter
1951
Across the Wide Missouri · as Capt. Humberstone Lyon
1951
The Great Caruso · as Jean De Reszke
1951
1951
Double Crossbones · as Capt. Kidd
1951
Tarzan's Peril · as Commissioner Peters
1950
Tripoli · as Khalil
1950
The Lux Video Theatre (TV Series) · as Sir Adrian
1949
Master Minds · as Dr. Druzik
1949
Challenge to Lassie · as Lord Provost
1949
The Red Danube · as The General
1949
Manhandled · as Alton Bennet
1949
1949
Fireside Theatre (TV Series) · as Charles Dickens
1949
1949
Criss Cross · as Finchley
1949
My Own True Love · as Kittredge
1948
Hills of Home · as Sir George
1948
Joan of Arc · as Earl Of Warwick
1948
Macbeth · as A Holy Father
1948
Johnny Belinda · as Defense Attorney
1947
The Lone Wolf in London · as Monty Beresford
1947
Unconquered · as Sir William Johnson
1947
Forever Amber · as Landale
1947
Driftwood · as Dr. Nicholas Adams
1947
Lured · as Detective Gordon
1947
Ivy · as Sir Jonathan Wright
1947
Adventure Island · as Attwater
1947
High Conquest · as Tommy Donlin
1947
Fiesta · as The Tourist
1947
1946
The Strange Woman · as Judge Henry Saladine
1946
A Scandal in Paris · as Houdon De Pierremont, Police Minister
1946
House of Horrors · as F. Holmes Harmon
1946
Three Strangers · as David Shackleford
1945
Hangover Square · as Sir Henry Chapman
1945
Isle of the Dead · as St. Aubyn
1944
Dark Waters · as The Doctor
1944
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo · as Mr. Parker
1944
The Uninvited · as Dr. Scott
1944
Mademoiselle Fifi · as The Count De Breville
1944
Action in Arabia · as Eric Latimer
1944
The Hairy Ape · as Macdougald, Chief Engineer
1944
Ministry of Fear · as Dr. Forrester
1943
Lost Angel · as Dr. Woodring
1943
The Song of Bernadette · as Dr. Debeau
1943
Madame Curie · as Dr. Bladh (uncredited)
1943
Lassie Come Home · as Jock
1943
Appointment in Berlin · as Col. Patterson (uncredited)
1943
Assignment in Brittany · as Sam Wells
1942
Cat People · as Doc Carver (uncredited)
1942
Random Harvest · as Julian
1942
A Yank at Eton · as Restaurateur
1942
Eagle Squadron · as Black Watch Officer
1941
Confirm or Deny · as Updyke (scenes Deleted)
1940
1940
The Invisible Man Returns · as Willie Spears
1939
We Are Not Alone · as Archdeacon
1939
The Secret Four · as Sir Hamar Ryman M.p.
1936
Wings Over Africa · as Redfern
1933
The Wandering Jew · as Knight (phase Ii)
1933
Loyalties · as Gen. Canynge
1933
Bitter Sweet · as Lord Shayne
1932
In a Monastery Garden · as Count Romano
1930
Caste · as Capt. Hawtree

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