Alan Napier
Acting
Born January 7, 1903 · Kings Norton, Birmingham, England, UK
Died August 8, 1988
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
Filmography
Batman
1966 · Alfred
The Loved One
1965 · British Club Official
Marnie
1964 · Mr. Rutland
36 Hours
1964 · Col. Peter MacLean
Signpost to Murder
1964 · The Vicar
My Fair Lady
1964 · Gentleman Escorting Eliza to the Queen (uncredited)
Mary Poppins
1964 · Huntsman/Reporter #3/Hound (voice) (uncredited)
The Sword in the Stone
1963 · Sir Pellinore (voice)
The Premature Burial
1962 · Dr. Gideon Gault
Tender Is the Night
1962 · Señor Pardo
Wild in the Country
1961 · Prof. Joe B. Larson (uncredited)
Journey to the Center of the Earth
1959 · Dean
Island of Lost Women
1959 · Dr. Paul Lujan
Until They Sail
1957 · Prosecution Attorney
The Mole People
1956 · Elinu, the High Priest
The Court Jester
1955 · Sir Brockhurst
Moonfleet
1955 · Parson Glennie
Désirée
1954 · Despreaux
Julius Caesar
1953 · Cicero
Young Bess
1953 · Robert Tyrwhitt
Big Jim McLain
1952 · Sturak
Across the Wide Missouri
1951 · Capt. Humberstone Lyon
The Strange Door
1951 · Count Grassin
The Great Caruso
1951 · Jean de Reszke
Tarzan's Peril
1951 · Commissioner Peters
Tripoli
1950 · Khalil
Criss Cross
1949 · Finchley
The Red Danube
1949 · The General
Manhandled
1949 · Alton Bennet
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
1949 · High Executioner
Challenge to Lassie
1949 · Lord Provost
Tarzan's Magic Fountain
1949 · Jessup
Macbeth
1948 · A Holy Father
Johnny Belinda
1948 · Defense Attorney
Hills of Home
1948 · Sir George
Joan of Arc
1948 · Earl of Warwick
Lured
1947 · Detective Gordon
Sinbad the Sailor
1947 · Aga
Ivy
1947 · Sir Jonathan Wright
Driftwood
1947 · Dr. Nicholas Adams
Forever Amber
1947 · Landale
Unconquered
1947 · Sir William Johnson
The Strange Woman
1946 · Judge Henry Saladine
Three Strangers
1946 · David Shackleford
House of Horrors
1946 · F. Holmes Harmon
A Scandal in Paris
1946 · Houdon De Pierremont, Police Minister
Isle of the Dead
1945 · St. Aubyn
Hangover Square
1945 · Sir Henry Chapman
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
1944 · Mr. Parker
Ministry of Fear
1944 · Dr. JM Forrester
The Uninvited
1944 · Dr. Scott
Action in Arabia
1944 · Eric Latimer
Dark Waters
1944 · The Doctor (uncredited)
Lassie Come Home
1943 · Jock
The Song of Bernadette
1943 · Dr. Debeau
Madame Curie
1943 · Dr. Bladh (uncredited)
Random Harvest
1942 · Julian
Cat People
1942 · Doc Carver (uncredited)
The House of the Seven Gables
1940 · Fuller
The Invisible Man Returns
1940 · Willie Spears