Alan Napier

from Birmingham, England, UK

Artwork for Mary PoppinsImage of 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.

Timeline

1981Aged 78

  • Poster for Joe Dancer II: The Monkey Mission

    Briarton

1977Aged 74

  • Poster for The Golden Dog

    Archie

1974Aged 71

  • Poster for Come Die with Me

    Lawyer

1966Aged 63

  • Poster for Batman

    Alfred

1965Aged 62

  • Poster for The Loved One

    British Club Official

1964Aged 61

  • Poster for Marnie

    Mr. Rutland

  • Poster for 36 Hours

    Col. Peter MacLean

  • Poster for My Fair Lady

    Gentleman Escorting Eliza to the Queen (uncredited)

  • Poster for Signpost to Murder

    The Vicar

  • Poster for Mary Poppins

    Huntsman/Reporter #3/Hound (voice) (uncredited)

1963Aged 60

  • Poster for The Sword in the Stone

    Sir Pellinore (voice)

1962Aged 59

  • Poster for Tender Is the Night

    Señor Pardo

  • Poster for The Premature Burial

    Dr. Gideon Gault

1961Aged 58

1959Aged 56

  • Poster for Island of Lost Women

    Dr. Paul Lujan

  • Poster for Journey to the Center of the Earth

    Dean

1957Aged 54

  • Poster for Until They Sail

    Prosecution Attorney

1956Aged 53

  • Poster for Miami Exposé

    Raymond Sheridan

  • Poster for The Mole People

    Elinu, the High Priest

1955Aged 52

  • Poster for Moonfleet

    Parson Glennie

  • Poster for The Court Jester

    Sir Brockhurst

1954Aged 51

  • Poster for Playmates

    Stephen Everton

  • Poster for Désirée

    Despreaux

1953Aged 50

  • Poster for Young Bess

    Robert Tyrwhitt

  • Poster for Julius Caesar

    Cicero

1952Aged 49

  • Poster for Big Jim McLain

    Sturak

1951Aged 48

  • Poster for Tarzan's Peril

    Commissioner Peters

  • Poster for The Great Caruso

    Jean de Reszke

  • Poster for Double Crossbones

    Capt. Kidd

  • Poster for The Highwayman

    Barton

  • Poster for Across the Wide Missouri

    Capt. Humberstone Lyon

  • Poster for The Blue Veil

    Professor George Carter

  • Poster for The Strange Door

    Count Grassin

1950Aged 47

  • Poster for Tripoli

    Khalil

1949Aged 46

  • Poster for Criss Cross

    Finchley

  • Poster for Tarzan's Magic Fountain

    Jessup

  • Poster for The Adventure of the Speckled Band

    Sherlock Holmes

  • Poster for A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

    High Executioner

  • Poster for Manhandled

    Alton Bennet

  • Poster for The Red Danube

    The General

  • Poster for Challenge to Lassie

    Lord Provost

  • Poster for Master Minds

    Dr. Druzik

1948Aged 45

  • Poster for My Own True Love

    Kittredge

  • Poster for Johnny Belinda

    Defense Attorney

  • Poster for Macbeth

    A Holy Father

  • Poster for Hills of Home

    Sir George

  • Poster for Joan of Arc

    Earl of Warwick

1947Aged 44

  • Poster for Sinbad the Sailor

    Aga

  • Poster for Fiesta

    The Tourist

  • Poster for High Conquest

    Tommy Donlin

  • Poster for Ivy

    Sir Jonathan Wright

  • Poster for Adventure Island

    Attwater

  • Poster for Lured

    Detective Gordon

  • Poster for Driftwood

    Dr. Nicholas Adams

  • Poster for Unconquered

    Sir William Johnson

  • Poster for Forever Amber

    Landale

  • Poster for The Lone Wolf in London

    Monty Beresford

1946Aged 43

  • Poster for Three Strangers

    David Shackleford

  • Poster for House of Horrors

    F. Holmes Harmon

  • Poster for A Scandal in Paris

    Houdon De Pierremont, Police Minister

  • Poster for The Strange Woman

    Judge Henry Saladine

1945Aged 42

  • Poster for Hangover Square

    Sir Henry Chapman

  • Poster for Isle of the Dead

    St. Aubyn

1944Aged 41

  • Poster for Action in Arabia

    Eric Latimer

  • Poster for The Uninvited

    Dr. Scott

  • Poster for Ministry of Fear

    Dr. JM Forrester

  • Poster for The Hairy Ape

    MacDougald, Chief Engineer

  • Poster for Mademoiselle Fifi

    The Count de Breville

  • Poster for Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo

    Mr. Parker

  • Poster for Dark Waters

    The Doctor (uncredited)

1943Aged 40

  • Poster for Assignment in Brittany

    Sam Wells

  • Poster for Appointment in Berlin

    Col. Patterson (uncredited)

  • Poster for Lassie Come Home

    Jock

  • Poster for Madame Curie

    Dr. Bladh (uncredited)

  • Poster for The Song of Bernadette

    Dr. Debeau

  • Poster for Lost Angel

    Dr. Woodring

1942Aged 39

  • Poster for Eagle Squadron

    Black Watch officer

  • Poster for A Yank at Eton

    Willow Club Restauranteur (uncredited)

  • Poster for Cat People

    Doc Carver (uncredited)

  • Poster for Random Harvest

    Julian

1941Aged 38

  • Poster for Confirm or Deny

    Updyke (scenes deleted)

1940Aged 37

  • Poster for The Invisible Man Returns

    Willie Spears

  • Poster for The House of the Seven Gables

    Fuller

1939Aged 36

  • Poster for The Four Just Men

    Sir Hamar Ryman M.P.

  • Poster for We Are Not Alone

    Archdeacon

1937Aged 34

1936Aged 33

  • Poster for Wings over Africa

    Redfern

1933Aged 30

  • Poster for Loyalties

    Gen. Canynge

  • Poster for The Wandering Jew

    Knight (Phase II)

1932Aged 29

1931Aged 28

  • Poster for Stamboul

    Bouchier

1930Aged 27

  • Poster for Caste

    Capt. Hawtree

Year unknown

  • Poster for And One Was Loyal

    Jack Simmons