Alan Napier

Born: 1903-01-07

Birthplace: Kings Norton, Birmingham, England, UK

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.

Known For

Miami Exposé
Mary Poppins
The Sword in the Stone
My Fair Lady
Cat People
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Unconquered
Marnie
Batman
Macbeth

Top Movie Credits

Miami Exposé Raymond Sheridan
Mary Poppins Huntsman/Reporter #3/Hound (voice) (uncredited)
The Sword in the Stone Sir Pellinore (voice)
My Fair Lady Gentleman Escorting Eliza to the Queen (uncredited)
Cat People Doc Carver (uncredited)
Journey to the Center of the Earth Dean
Unconquered Sir William Johnson
Marnie Mr. Rutland
Batman Alfred
Macbeth A Holy Father