Alan Napier

1903-01-07 – 1988-08-08 (age 85) Kings Norton, Birmingham, England, UK

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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.

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Alan Napier

Alan Napier

Known For

Mary Poppins

Mary Poppins

1964

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

The Sword in the Stone

The Sword in the Stone

1963

as Sir Pellinore (voice)

My Fair Lady

My Fair Lady

1964

as Gentleman Escorting Eliza to the Queen (uncredited)

Batman

Batman

1966

as Alfred

Journey to the Center of the Earth

Journey to the Center of the Earth

1959

as Dean

Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar

1953

as Cicero

Marnie

Marnie

1964

as Mr. Rutland

Cat People

Cat People

1942

as Doc Carver (uncredited)

The Court Jester

The Court Jester

1955

as Sir Brockhurst

Unconquered

Unconquered

1947

as Sir William Johnson

Désirée

Désirée

1954

as Despreaux

Lassie Come Home

Lassie Come Home

1943

as Jock

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo

1944

as Mr. Parker

Joan of Arc

Joan of Arc

1948

as Earl of Warwick

Criss Cross

Criss Cross

1949

as Finchley

36 Hours

36 Hours

1964

as Col. Peter MacLean

Macbeth

Macbeth

1948

as A Holy Father

The Strange Woman

The Strange Woman

1946

as Judge Henry Saladine

The Uninvited

The Uninvited

1944

as Dr. Scott

Until They Sail

Until They Sail

1957

as Prosecution Attorney