Actor

Alan Napier

Birthday: January 7, 1903

Born in: Kings Norton, Birmingham, England, UK

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.

Movie Credits

Joe Dancer II: The Monkey Mission (1981) as Briarton
Age: 78
The Bastard (1978) as Dr. Bleeker
Age: 75
The Golden Dog (1977) as Archie
Age: 73
Come Die with Me (1974) as Lawyer
Age: 71
And One Was Loyal (Unknown) as Jack Simmons
Age: Unknown
Batman (1966) as Alfred
Age: 63
The Loved One (1965) as British Club Official
Age: 62
Signpost to Murder (1964) as The Vicar
Age: 61
My Fair Lady (1964) as Gentleman Escorting Eliza to the Queen (uncredited)
Age: 61
36 Hours (1964) as Col. Peter MacLean
Age: 61
Marnie (1964) as Mr. Rutland
Age: 61
The Sword in the Stone (1963) as Sir Pellinore (voice)
Age: 60
The Premature Burial (1962) as Dr. Gideon Gault
Age: 59
Tender Is the Night (1962) as Señor Pardo
Age: 59
Five Fingers : Thin Ice (1961) as Wembley
Age: 58
Wild in the Country (1961) as Prof. Joe B. Larson (uncredited)
Age: 58
Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959) as Dean
Age: 56
Island of Lost Women (1959) as Dr. Paul Lujan
Age: 56
Until They Sail (1957) as Prosecution Attorney
Age: 54
The Mole People (1956) as Elinu, the High Priest
Age: 53
Miami Exposé (1956) as Raymond Sheridan
Age: 53
The Court Jester (1955) as Sir Brockhurst
Age: 52
Moonfleet (1955) as Parson Glennie
Age: 52
Désirée (1954) as Despreaux
Age: 51
Playmates (1954) as Stephen Everton
Age: 51
Julius Caesar (1953) as Cicero
Age: 50
Young Bess (1953) as Robert Tyrwhitt
Age: 50
Big Jim McLain (1952) as Sturak
Age: 49
The Strange Door (1951) as Count Grassin
Age: 48
The Blue Veil (1951) as Professor George Carter
Age: 48
Across the Wide Missouri (1951) as Capt. Humberstone Lyon
Age: 48
The Highwayman (1951)
Age: 48
Double Crossbones (1951) as Capt. Kidd
Age: 48
The Great Caruso (1951) as Jean de Reszke
Age: 48
Tarzan's Peril (1951) as Commissioner Peters
Age: 48
Tripoli (1950) as Khalil
Age: 47
Master Minds (1949) as Dr. Druzik
Age: 46
Challenge to Lassie (1949) as Lord Provost
Age: 46
The Red Danube (1949) as The General
Age: 46
Manhandled (1949) as Alton Bennet
Age: 46
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1949) as High Executioner
Age: 46
The Adventure of the Speckled Band (1949) as Sherlock Holmes
Age: 46
Tarzan's Magic Fountain (1949) as Jessup
Age: 46
Criss Cross (1949) as Finchley
Age: 46
Joan of Arc (1948) as Earl of Warwick
Age: 45
Hills of Home (1948) as Sir George
Age: 45
Macbeth (1948) as A Holy Father
Age: 45
Johnny Belinda (1948) as Defense Attorney
Age: 45
My Own True Love (1948) as Kittredge
Age: 45
The Lone Wolf in London (1947) as Monty Beresford
Age: 44
Forever Amber (1947) as Landale
Age: 44
Unconquered (1947) as Sir William Johnson
Age: 44
Driftwood (1947) as Dr. Nicholas Adams
Age: 44
Lured (1947) as Detective Gordon
Age: 44
Adventure Island (1947) as Attwater
Age: 44
Ivy (1947) as Sir Jonathan Wright
Age: 44
High Conquest (1947) as Tommy Donlin
Age: 44
Fiesta (1947) as The Tourist
Age: 44
Sinbad the Sailor (1947) as Aga
Age: 44
The Strange Woman (1946) as Judge Henry Saladine
Age: 43
A Scandal in Paris (1946) as Houdon De Pierremont, Police Minister
Age: 43
House of Horrors (1946) as F. Holmes Harmon
Age: 43
Three Strangers (1946) as David Shackleford
Age: 43
Isle of the Dead (1945) as St. Aubyn
Age: 42
Hangover Square (1945) as Sir Henry Chapman
Age: 42
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944) as Mr. Parker
Age: 41
Mademoiselle Fifi (1944) as The Count de Breville
Age: 41
The Hairy Ape (1944) as MacDougald, Chief Engineer
Age: 41
Ministry of Fear (1944) as Dr. JM Forrester
Age: 41
The Uninvited (1944) as Dr. Scott
Age: 41
Action in Arabia (1944) as Eric Latimer
Age: 41
Lost Angel (1943) as Dr. Woodring
Age: 40
The Song of Bernadette (1943) as Dr. Debeau
Age: 40
Madame Curie (1943) as Dr. Bladh (uncredited)
Age: 40
Lassie Come Home (1943) as Jock
Age: 40
Appointment in Berlin (1943) as Col. Patterson (uncredited)
Age: 40
Assignment in Brittany (1943) as Sam Wells
Age: 40
Random Harvest (1942) as Julian
Age: 39
Cat People (1942) as Doc Carver (uncredited)
Age: 39
A Yank at Eton (1942) as Willow Club Restauranteur (uncredited)
Age: 39
Eagle Squadron (1942) as Black Watch officer
Age: 39
Confirm or Deny (1941) as Updyke (scenes deleted)
Age: 38
The House of the Seven Gables (1940) as Fuller
Age: 37
The Invisible Man Returns (1940) as Willie Spears
Age: 37
We Are Not Alone (1939) as Archdeacon
Age: 36
The Four Just Men (1939) as Sir Hamar Ryman M.P.
Age: 36
The Wife of General Ling (1937) as Governor
Age: 34
For Valour (1937) as General
Age: 34
Wings over Africa (1936) as Redfern
Age: 33
The Wandering Jew (1933) as Knight (Phase II)
Age: 30
Loyalties (1933) as Gen. Canynge
Age: 30
In a Monastery Garden (1932) as Count Romano
Age: 29
Stamboul (1931) as Bouchier
Age: 28
Caste (1930) as Capt. Hawtree
Age: 27