Alan Napier
Department: Acting
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
Marnie
1964
Lassie Come Home
1943
Batman
1966
Lured
1947
Isle of the Dead
1945
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
1944
Ministry of Fear
1944
Julius Caesar
1953
Criss Cross
1949
Journey to the Center of the Earth
1959
Random Harvest
1942
The Court Jester
1955
The Sword in the Stone
1963
The Strange Woman
1946
Across the Wide Missouri
1951
Macbeth
1948
The House of the Seven Gables
1940
Three Strangers
1946
The Invisible Man Returns
1940
Big Jim McLain
1952
Hangover Square
1945
The Mole People
1956
The Premature Burial
1962
The Red Danube
1949
Moonfleet
1955
Manhandled
1949
Miami Exposé
1956
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
1949
Challenge to Lassie
1949
Sinbad the Sailor
1947
36 Hours
1964
Ivy
1947
Johnny Belinda
1948
Fiesta
1947
The Loved One
1965
The Uninvited
1944
The Strange Door
1951
House of Horrors
1946
Double Crossbones
1951
Mademoiselle Fifi
1944
My Own True Love
1948
The Great Caruso
1951
Driftwood
1947
Hills of Home
1948
The Blue Veil
1951
The Hairy Ape
1944
Island of Lost Women
1959
Come Die with Me
1974
A Scandal in Paris
1946
Signpost to Murder
1964
Lost Angel
1943
Master Minds
1949
Tarzan's Magic Fountain
1949
The Four Just Men
1939
The Wife of General Ling
1937
Assignment in Brittany
1943
Désirée
1954
Wild in the Country
1961
Adventure Island
1947
Five Fingers : Thin Ice
1961
The Adventure of the Speckled Band
1949
My Fair Lady
1964
For Valour
1937
We Are Not Alone
1939
The Song of Bernadette
1943
Until They Sail
1957
Joe Dancer II: The Monkey Mission
1981
Confirm or Deny
1941
Young Bess
1953
Loyalties
1933
Tarzan's Peril
1951
Forever Amber
1947
The Lone Wolf in London
1947
In a Monastery Garden
1932
The Golden Dog
1977
Eagle Squadron
1942
Tripoli
1950
Caste
1930
Stamboul
1931
Cat People
1942
The Wandering Jew
1933
Action in Arabia
1944
Madame Curie
1943
Unconquered
1947
High Conquest
1947
Tender Is the Night
1962
Joan of Arc
1948
Wings over Africa
1936
Appointment in Berlin
1943
Playmates
1954
The Highwayman
1951
And One Was Loyal
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A Yank at Eton
1942
Family Affair
1966
Batman
1966
The Beverly Hillbillies
1962
Kojak
1973
Tales of Wells Fargo
1957
Tales of Wells Fargo
1957
Night Gallery
1970
General Electric Theater
1953
The Twilight Zone
1959
The Rogues
1964
Ironside
1967
Laredo
1965
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Daniel Boone
1964
Thriller
1960
Lux Video Theatre
1950
Adventures in Paradise
1959
The Paper Chase
1978
General Electric Theater
1953
The Detectives
1959
Cavalcade of America
1952
Don't Call Me Charlie
1962
Breaking Point
1963
Flying High
1978
Telephone Time
1956
Panic!
1957
Five Fingers
1959
The Third Man
1959
Biff Baker U.S.A.
1952
Four Star Playhouse
1952
QB VII
1974
Daniel Boone
1964
Checkmate
1960
Thriller
1960
Thriller
1960
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
Chevron Theatre
1952
Chevron Theatre
1952
Centennial
1978
The Case of the Dangerous Robin
1960
The Lloyd Bridges Show
1962
Letter to Loretta
1953
Daktari
1966
Night Gallery
1970
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
The Roaring 20's
1960
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
Shirley Temple's Storybook
1958
The Bastard
1978
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse
1953