Alan Napier
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Jan 7, 1903
- Died
- Aug 8, 1988 (aged 85)
- Place of birth
- Kings Norton, Birmingham, England, UK
- Credits
- 137
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
Mary Poppins
1964Movie
Huntsman/Reporter #3/Hound (voice) (uncredited)
The Sword in the Stone
1963Movie
Sir Pellinore (voice)
My Fair Lady
1964Movie
Gentleman Escorting Eliza to the Queen (uncredited)
Marnie
1964Movie
Mr. Rutland
Batman
1966Movie
Alfred
The Twilight Zone
1959TV
Capt. Protheroe
Filmography
Joe Dancer II: The Monkey Mission
1981Movie
Briarton
Centennial
1978TV
Lord Venneford
Flying High
1978TV
The Paper Chase
1978TV
The Golden Dog
1977Movie
Archie
Come Die with Me
1974Movie
Lawyer
QB VII
1974TV
Semple
Kojak
1973TV
Antonakis
Night Gallery
1970TV
Cousin Zachariah Ogilvy, Doctor
Ironside
1967TV
John
Family Affair
1966TV
Batman
1966Movie
Alfred
Batman
1966TV
Alfred
Daktari
1966TV
Roger Ealing
The Loved One
1965Movie
British Club Official
Laredo
1965TV
Mary Poppins
1964Movie
Huntsman/Reporter #3/Hound (voice) (uncredited)
Signpost to Murder
1964Movie
The Vicar
My Fair Lady
1964Movie
Gentleman Escorting Eliza to the Queen (uncredited)
36 Hours
1964Movie
Col. Peter MacLean
Daniel Boone
1964TV
Col. Sir Hubert Crater, Lord Brisbane
The Rogues
1964TV
John McKellway
Marnie
1964Movie
Mr. Rutland
The Sword in the Stone
1963Movie
Sir Pellinore (voice)
Breaking Point
1963TV
The Beverly Hillbillies
1962TV
Chemist
Don't Call Me Charlie
1962TV
Gen. Steele
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962TV
Mr. Hodges
The Lloyd Bridges Show
1962TV
Kurt Drobney
The Premature Burial
1962Movie
Dr. Gideon Gault
Tender Is the Night
1962Movie
Señor Pardo
Five Fingers : Thin Ice
1961Movie
Wembley
Wild in the Country
1961Movie
Prof. Joe B. Larson (uncredited)
The Case of the Dangerous Robin
1960TV
Alexander Pinley
The Roaring 20's
1960TV
Mr. Dunston
Checkmate
1960TV
Father Dunne, the Abbot
Thriller
1960TV
Lawyer Ridgewater, Attorney Pinchot, Constable Evans
Journey to the Center of the Earth
1959Movie
Dean
The Detectives
1959TV
Bishop
Adventures in Paradise
1959TV
Alex
Five Fingers
1959TV
Wembley
The Twilight Zone
1959TV
Capt. Protheroe
The Third Man
1959TV
Colonel Andresi
Island of Lost Women
1959Movie
Dr. Paul Lujan
Shirley Temple's Storybook
1958TV
Colonel Devlin
Until They Sail
1957Movie
Prosecution Attorney
Tales of Wells Fargo
1957TV
Bertram La Tour, Colonel Decatur
Panic!
1957TV
The Mole People
1956Movie
Elinu, the High Priest
Miami Exposé
1956Movie
Raymond Sheridan
Telephone Time
1956TV
The Court Jester
1955Movie
Sir Brockhurst
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955TV
Sir Edward, Travers, Governor
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955TV
Sir Everett, Wilfred - the Recording Angel, Lord Sorrington, Sir Charles Harrington
Moonfleet
1955Movie
Parson Glennie
Désirée
1954Movie
Despreaux
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954TV
Mr. Cryer, Archie
Playmates
1954Movie
Stephen Everton
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse
1953TV
Carnacki
Letter to Loretta
1953TV
Mr. Bronte
Julius Caesar
1953Movie
Cicero
Young Bess
1953Movie
Robert Tyrwhitt
General Electric Theater
1953TV
Sean O'Donnell, Jack Simmons
Biff Baker U.S.A.
1952TV
Prof. Artemus Beechem
Cavalcade of America
1952TV
Four Star Playhouse
1952TV
John Dwerrihouse
Big Jim McLain
1952Movie
Sturak
Chevron Theatre
1952TV
Steven Everton, Carnacki
The Strange Door
1951Movie
Count Grassin
The Blue Veil
1951Movie
Professor George Carter
Across the Wide Missouri
1951Movie
Capt. Humberstone Lyon
The Highwayman
1951Movie
Barton
Double Crossbones
1951Movie
Capt. Kidd
The Great Caruso
1951Movie
Jean de Reszke
Tarzan's Peril
1951Movie
Commissioner Peters
Tripoli
1950Movie
Khalil
Lux Video Theatre
1950TV
Sir Adrian
Master Minds
1949Movie
Dr. Druzik
Challenge to Lassie
1949Movie
Lord Provost
The Red Danube
1949Movie
The General
Manhandled
1949Movie
Alton Bennet
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
1949Movie
High Executioner
The Adventure of the Speckled Band
1949Movie
Sherlock Holmes
Tarzan's Magic Fountain
1949Movie
Jessup
Criss Cross
1949Movie
Finchley
Joan of Arc
1948Movie
Earl of Warwick
Hills of Home
1948Movie
Sir George
Macbeth
1948Movie
A Holy Father
Johnny Belinda
1948Movie
Defense Attorney
My Own True Love
1948Movie
Kittredge
The Lone Wolf in London
1947Movie
Monty Beresford
Forever Amber
1947Movie
Landale
Unconquered
1947Movie
Sir William Johnson
Driftwood
1947Movie
Dr. Nicholas Adams
Lured
1947Movie
Detective Gordon
Adventure Island
1947Movie
Attwater
Ivy
1947Movie
Sir Jonathan Wright
High Conquest
1947Movie
Tommy Donlin
Fiesta
1947Movie
The Tourist
Sinbad the Sailor
1947Movie
Aga
The Strange Woman
1946Movie
Judge Henry Saladine
A Scandal in Paris
1946Movie
Houdon De Pierremont, Police Minister
House of Horrors
1946Movie
F. Holmes Harmon
Three Strangers
1946Movie
David Shackleford
Isle of the Dead
1945Movie
St. Aubyn
Hangover Square
1945Movie
Sir Henry Chapman
Dark Waters
1944Movie
The Doctor (uncredited)
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
1944Movie
Mr. Parker
Mademoiselle Fifi
1944Movie
The Count de Breville
The Hairy Ape
1944Movie
MacDougald, Chief Engineer
Ministry of Fear
1944Movie
Dr. JM Forrester
The Uninvited
1944Movie
Dr. Scott
Action in Arabia
1944Movie
Eric Latimer
Lost Angel
1943Movie
Dr. Woodring
The Song of Bernadette
1943Movie
Dr. Debeau
Madame Curie
1943Movie
Dr. Bladh (uncredited)
Lassie Come Home
1943Movie
Jock
Appointment in Berlin
1943Movie
Col. Patterson (uncredited)
Assignment in Brittany
1943Movie
Sam Wells
Random Harvest
1942Movie
Julian
Cat People
1942Movie
Doc Carver (uncredited)
A Yank at Eton
1942Movie
Willow Club Restauranteur (uncredited)
Eagle Squadron
1942Movie
Black Watch officer
Confirm or Deny
1941Movie
Updyke (scenes deleted)
The House of the Seven Gables
1940Movie
Fuller
The Invisible Man Returns
1940Movie
Willie Spears
We Are Not Alone
1939Movie
Archdeacon
The Four Just Men
1939Movie
Sir Hamar Ryman M.P.
The Wife of General Ling
1937Movie
Governor
For Valour
1937Movie
General
Wings over Africa
1936Movie
Redfern
The Wandering Jew
1933Movie
Knight (Phase II)
Loyalties
1933Movie
Gen. Canynge
In a Monastery Garden
1932Movie
Count Romano
Stamboul
1931Movie
Bouchier
Caste
1930Movie
Capt. Hawtree
And One Was Loyal
Movie
Jack Simmons