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Alan Napier

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: Acting

Born: Kings Norton, Birmingham, England, UK, 1903-01-07

Died: 1988-08-08

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1930	Caste	Capt. Hawtree	0
2	1931	Stamboul	Bouchier	0
3	1932	In a Monastery Garden	Count Romano	0
4	1933	Loyalties	Gen. Canynge	60
5	1933	The Wandering Jew	Knight (Phase II)	76
6	1936	Wings over Africa	Redfern	60
7	1937	For Valour	General	0
8	1937	The Wife of General Ling	Governor	62
9	1939	The Four Just Men	Sir Hamar Ryman M.P.	62
10	1939	We Are Not Alone	Archdeacon	61
11	1940	The Invisible Man Returns	Willie Spears	62
12	1940	The House of the Seven Gables	Fuller	69
13	1941	Confirm or Deny	Updyke (scenes deleted)	38
14	1942	Eagle Squadron	Black Watch officer	0
15	1942	Cat People	Doc Carver (uncredited)	69
16	1942	Random Harvest	Julian	73
17	1943	Assignment in Brittany	Sam Wells	66
18	1943	Appointment in Berlin	Col. Patterson (uncredited)	67
19	1943	Lassie Come Home	Jock	67
20	1943	Madame Curie	Dr. Bladh (uncredited)	71
21	1943	The Song of Bernadette	Dr. Debeau	70
22	1943	Lost Angel	Dr. Woodring	75
23	1944	Action in Arabia	Eric Latimer	59
24	1944	The Uninvited	Dr. Scott	69
25	1944	Ministry of Fear	Dr. Forrester	69
26	1944	The Hairy Ape	MacDougald, Chief Engineer	56
27	1944	Mademoiselle Fifi	The Count de Breville	58
28	1944	Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo	Mr. Parker	66
29	1945	Hangover Square	Sir Henry Chapman	69
30	1945	Isle of the Dead	St. Aubyn	60
31	1946	Three Strangers	David Shackleford	64
32	1946	House of Horrors	F. Holmes Harmon	62
33	1946	A Scandal in Paris	Houdon De Pierremont, Police Minister	63
34	1946	The Strange Woman	Judge Henry Saladine	61
35	1947	Sinbad the Sailor	Aga	60
36	1947	Fiesta	The Tourist	47
37	1947	High Conquest	Tommy Donlin	0
38	1947	Ivy	Sir Jonathan Wright	68
39	1947	Adventure Island	Attwater	47
40	1947	Lured	Detective Gordon	63
41	1947	Driftwood	Dr. Nicholas Adams	61
42	1947	Forever Amber	Landale	61
43	1947	Unconquered	Sir William Johnson	62
44	1947	The Lone Wolf in London	Monty Beresford	55
45	1948	My Own True Love	Kittredge	55
46	1948	Johnny Belinda	Defense Attorney	68
47	1948	Macbeth	A Holy Father	72
48	1948	Hills of Home	Sir George	67
49	1948	Joan of Arc	Earl of Warwick	61
50	1949	Criss Cross	Finchley	71
51	1949	Tarzan's Magic Fountain	Jessup	55
52	1949	The Adventure of the Speckled Band	Sherlock Holmes	0
53	1949	A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court	High Executioner	63
54	1949	Manhandled	Alton Bennet	51
55	1949	The Red Danube	The General	63
56	1949	Challenge to Lassie	Lord Provost	48
57	1949	Master Minds	Dr. Druzik	58
58	1950	Tripoli	Khalil	56
59	1951	Tarzan's Peril	Commissioner Peters	50
60	1951	The Great Caruso	Jean de Reszke	57
61	1951	Double Crossbones	Capt. Kidd	54
62	1951	The Strange Door	Count Grassin	62
63	1951	The Highwayman		0
64	1951	Across the Wide Missouri	Capt. Humberstone Lyon	59
65	1951	The Blue Veil	Professor George Carter	66
66	1952	Big Jim McLain	Sturak	49
67	1953	Young Bess	Robert Tyrwhitt	58
68	1953	Julius Caesar	Cicero	71
69	1954	Playmates	Stephen Everton	0
70	1954	Désirée	Despreaux	64
71	1955	Moonfleet	Parson Glennie	65
72	1955	The Court Jester	Sir Brockhurst	73
73	1956	Miami Exposé	Raymond Sheridan	53
74	1956	The Mole People	Elinu, the High Priest	51
75	1957	Until They Sail	Prosecution Attorney	64
76	1959	Island of Lost Women	Dr. Paul Lujan	43
77	1959	Journey to the Center of the Earth	Dean	69
78	1961	Wild in the Country	Prof. Joe B. Larson (uncredited)	63
79	1961	Five Fingers : Thin Ice	Wembley	0
80	1962	Tender Is the Night	Señor Pardo	54
81	1962	The Premature Burial	Dr. Gideon Gault	63
82	1963	The Sword in the Stone	Sir Pellinore (voice)	72
83	1964	Marnie	Mr. Rutland	71
84	1964	My Fair Lady	Gentleman Escorting Eliza to the Queen (uncredited)	75
85	1964	36 Hours	Col. Peter MacLean	70
86	1964	Signpost to Murder	The Vicar	63
87	1965	The Loved One	British Club Official	63
88	1966	Batman	Alfred	64
89	1974	Come Die With Me		0
90	1977	The Golden Dog	Archie	0
91	1978	The Bastard	Dr. Bleeker	50
92	1981	Joe Dancer II: The Monkey Mission	Briarton	65
93	2020	Batman '66 Meets the Green Hornet	Alfred	80
94		And One Was Loyal	Jack Simmons	0

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1950	Lux Video Theatre	Sir Adrian	63
2	1952	Chevron Theatre	Steven Everton	100
3	1952	Chevron Theatre	Carnacki	100
4	1952	Four Star Playhouse	John Dwerrihouse	63
5	1952	Cavalcade of America		35
6	1952	Biff Baker U.S.A.	Prof. Artemus Beechem	75
7	1953	General Electric Theater	Sean O'Donnell	63
8	1953	General Electric Theater	Jack Simmons	63
9	1953	Letter to Loretta	Mr. Bronte	65
10	1954	The Wonderful World of Disney	Mr. Cryer	78
11	1954	The Wonderful World of Disney	Archie	78
12	1955	Alfred Hitchcock Presents	Sir Everett	77
13	1955	Alfred Hitchcock Presents	Wilfred - the Recording Angel	77
14	1955	Alfred Hitchcock Presents	Lord Sorrington	77
15	1955	Alfred Hitchcock Presents	Sir Charles Harrington	77
16	1955	The 20th Century Fox Hour	Sir Edward	54
17	1955	The 20th Century Fox Hour	Travers	54
18	1955	The 20th Century Fox Hour	Governor	54
19	1956	Telephone Time		63
20	1957	Panic!		0
21	1957	Tales of Wells Fargo	Bertram La Tour	63
22	1957	Tales of Wells Fargo	Colonel Decatur	63
23	1958	Shirley Temple's Storybook	Colonel Devlin	62
24	1959	The Twilight Zone	Capt. Protheroe	85
25	1959	The Third Man	Colonel Andresi	67
26	1959	Five Fingers	Wembley	0
27	1959	Adventures in Paradise	Alex	57
28	1959	The Detectives	Bishop	56
29	1960	Thriller	Lawyer Ridgewater	64
30	1960	Thriller	Attorney Pinchot	64
31	1960	Thriller	Constable Evans	64
32	1960	Checkmate	Father Dunne, the Abbot	41
33	1960	The Roaring 20's	Mr. Dunston	0
34	1960	The Case of the Dangerous Robin	Alexander Pinley	0
35	1962	The Lloyd Bridges Show	Kurt Drobney	50
36	1962	The Alfred Hitchcock Hour	Mr. Hodges	78
37	1962	Don't Call Me Charlie	Gen. Steele	50
38	1962	The Beverly Hillbillies	Chemist	69
39	1963	Breaking Point		73
40	1964	The Rogues	John McKellway	72
41	1964	Daniel Boone	Col. Sir Hubert Crater	69
42	1964	Daniel Boone	Lord Brisbane	69
43	1965	Laredo		63
44	1966	Daktari	Roger Ealing	69
45	1966	Batman	Alfred	73
46	1966	Family Affair		66
47	1967	Ironside	John	68
48	1970	Night Gallery	Cousin Zachariah Ogilvy	78
49	1970	Night Gallery	Doctor	78
50	1973	Kojak	Antonakis	70
51	1974	QB VII	Semple	77
52	1978	The Paper Chase		76
53	1978	Flying High		45
54	1978	Centennial	Lord Venneford	76