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Alan Napier

Alan William Napier-Clavering (7 January 1903 – 8 August 1988) was an English actor. After a decade in West End theatres, he had a long film career first in Britain and then in Hollywood. But Napier finally became widely known for portraying Alfred the butler in the 1960s live-action Batmantelevision series.


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Born:
Jan 7, 1903 In Birmingham, England, UK
Movie/TV Credits:
101
First Appeared:
In the movie Caste 1930-09-01
Latest Project:
Movie Joe Dancer II: The Monkey Mission 1981-03-23
Known For
Poster of The Premature Burial
Poster of The Twilight Zone
Poster of Biff Baker U.S.A.
Poster of We Are Not Alone
Filmography
Movie Joe Dancer II: The Monkey Mission Briarton 1981-03-23
Movie The Bastard Dr. Bleeker 1978-05-22
Series Flying High Unknown 1978-09-29
Series Kojak Unknown 1973-10-24
Series Night Gallery Unknown 1970-12-16
Series Ironside Unknown 1967-03-28
Series Batman Alfred Pennyworth 1966-01-12
Series Laredo Unknown 1965-09-16
Movie The Loved One British Club Official 1965-10-11
Movie Marnie Mr. Rutland 1964-07-17
Series Daniel Boone Unknown 1964-09-24
Movie 36 Hours Col. Peter MacLean 1964-11-26
Movie My Fair Lady Gentleman Escorting Eliza to the Queen (uncredited) 1964-10-21
Movie Signpost to Murder The Vicar 1964-12-04
Series Breaking Point Unknown 1963-09-16
Movie The Sword in the Stone Sir Pellinore (voice) 1963-12-25
Movie Tender Is the Night Señor Pardo 1962-01-19
Movie The Premature Burial Dr. Gideon Gault 1962-03-07
Movie Wild in the Country Prof. Joe B. Larson (uncredited) 1961-06-15
Series Thriller Unknown 1960-09-13
Series The Twilight Zone Unknown 1959-10-02
Series Five Fingers Wembley 1959-10-04
Movie Island of Lost Women Dr. Paul Lujan 1959-03-20
Series Adventures in Paradise Unknown 1959-10-05
Movie Journey to the Center of the Earth Dean 1959-12-15
Series The Detectives Unknown 1959-10-16
Movie Until They Sail Prosecution Attorney 1957-10-08
Series Telephone Time Unknown 1956-04-08
Movie Miami Exposé Raymond Sheridan 1956-09-01
Movie The Mole People Elinu, the High Priest 1956-12-01
Movie Moonfleet Parson Glennie 1955-06-24
Series Alfred Hitchcock Presents Unknown 1955-10-02
Movie The Court Jester Sir Brockhurst 1955-12-24
Movie Désirée Despreaux 1954-11-16
Movie Young Bess Robert Tyrwhitt 1953-05-29
Series General Electric Theater Unknown 1953-02-01
Movie Julius Caesar Cicero 1953-06-04
Movie Big Jim McLain Sturak 1952-08-30
Series Cavalcade of America Unknown 1952-10-01
Series Biff Baker U.S.A. Unknown 1952-11-06
Movie The Great Caruso Jean de Reszke 1951-04-16
Movie Tarzan's Peril Commissioner Peters 1951-03-13
Movie Double Crossbones Capt. Kidd 1951-04-26
Movie The Strange Door Count Grassin 1951-06-21
Movie The Blue Veil Professor George Carter 1951-10-26
Movie Across the Wide Missouri Capt. Humberstone Lyon 1951-10-12
Series Lux Video Theatre Unknown 1950-10-02
Movie Tripoli Khalil 1950-11-09
Movie A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court High Executioner 1949-04-18
Movie Tarzan's Magic Fountain Jessup 1949-02-05
Movie Criss Cross Finchley 1949-02-04
Movie Manhandled Alton Bennet 1949-07-21
Movie The Red Danube The General 1949-10-14
Movie Master Minds Dr. Druzik 1949-11-27
Movie My Own True Love Kittredge 1948-07-01
Movie Macbeth A Holy Father 1948-10-01
Movie Johnny Belinda Defense Attorney 1948-09-14
Movie Hills of Home Sir George 1948-11-25
Movie Joan of Arc Earl of Warwick 1948-12-22
Movie Ivy Sir Jonathan Wright 1947-06-26
Movie Fiesta The Tourist 1947-06-12
Movie Sinbad the Sailor Aga 1947-01-13
Movie Lured Detective Gordon 1947-08-28
Movie Adventure Island Attwater 1947-08-13
Movie The Lone Wolf in London Monty Beresford 1947-11-13
Movie Unconquered Sir William Johnson 1947-10-10
Movie Forever Amber Landale 1947-10-10
Movie Driftwood Dr. Nicholas Adams 1947-09-15
Movie Three Strangers David Shackleford 1946-01-28
Movie House of Horrors F. Holmes Harmon 1946-03-29
Movie A Scandal in Paris Houdon De Pierremont, Police Minister 1946-07-19
Movie The Strange Woman Judge Henry Saladine 1946-10-25
Movie Hangover Square Sir Henry Chapman 1945-02-07
Movie Isle of the Dead St. Aubyn 1945-09-01
Movie The Uninvited Dr. Scott 1944-02-24
Movie Action in Arabia Eric Latimer 1944-02-18
Movie Ministry of Fear Dr. Forrester 1944-05-19
Movie The Hairy Ape MacDougald, Chief Engineer 1944-07-02
Movie Mademoiselle Fifi The Count de Breville 1944-07-28
Movie Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo Mr. Parker 1944-11-15
Movie Appointment in Berlin Col. Patterson (uncredited) 1943-07-15
Movie Assignment in Brittany Sam Wells 1943-03-11
Movie Lassie Come Home Jock 1943-12-01
Movie Madame Curie Dr. Bladh (uncredited) 1943-12-16
Movie Lost Angel Dr. Woodring 1943-12-23
Movie The Song of Bernadette Dr. Debeau 1943-12-21
Movie Eagle Squadron Black Watch officer 1942-06-16
Movie Random Harvest Julian 1942-12-17
Movie Cat People Doc Carver (uncredited) 1942-12-05
Movie Confirm or Deny Updyke (scenes deleted) 1941-12-12
Movie The House of the Seven Gables Fuller 1940-04-12
Movie The Invisible Man Returns Willie Spears 1940-01-12
Movie The Four Just Men Sir Hamar Ryman M.P. 1939-06-01
Movie We Are Not Alone Archdeacon 1939-11-25
Movie For Valour General 1937-03-16
Movie The Wife of General Ling Governor 1937-04-07
Movie Loyalties Gen. Canynge 1933-07-02
Movie The Wandering Jew Knight (Phase II) 1933-11-15
Movie In a Monastery Garden Count Romano 1932-03-11
Movie Stamboul Bouchier 1931-10-20
Movie Caste Capt. Hawtree 1930-09-01
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