Actor info
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Name :
Alan Napier
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Born :
January 7, 1903 in Kings Norton, Birmingham, England, UK (85 years at death)
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Died :
August 8, 1988
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Known for :
Acting
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Gender :
Male
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Film career :
95 films (1930–1981)
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Also known as :
Alan William Napier-Clavering, آلن ناپیر
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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.
Notable films
- Batman (1966) as Alfred
- Mary Poppins (1964) as Huntsman/Reporter #3/Hound (voice) (uncredited)
- My Fair Lady (1964) as Gentleman Escorting Eliza to the Queen (uncredited)
- The Sword in the Stone (1963) as Sir Pellinore (voice)
- Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959) as Dean
