Night Gallery
1969
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Alan Napier. Actor: Marnie. A tall, distinguished-looking English character actor with aristocratic bearing and a precisely modulated voice, Alan William Napier-Clavering was born in Kings Norton, Worcestershire, England. A cousin of the former British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain, he studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (graduating in 1925) and spent his formative years as an ...
Alan William Napier-Clavering (7 January 1903 – 8 August 1988), better known as Alan Napier, was an English actor.After a decade in West End theatre, he had a long film career in Britain and later on in Hollywood.Napier is best remembered for portraying Alfred Pennyworth, Bruce Wayne's butler in the 1960s live-action Batman television series.
Alan Napier. Actor: Marnie. A tall, distinguished-looking English character actor with aristocratic bearing and a precisely modulated voice, Alan William Napier-Clavering was born in Kings Norton, Worcestershire, England. A cousin of the former British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain, he studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (graduating in 1925) and spent his formative years as an ...
Aug 9, 1988 · Alan Napier, a character actor in England and the United States for more than 50 years, and best known for his role in the ''Batman'' television series of the 1960's, died of pneumonia yesterday ...
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.
Aug 9, 1988 · Alan Napier, the British-born character actor who worked on the London stage with Sir Laurence Olivier and Sir John Gielgud, and on the sound stages of Hollywood with Batman and Robin, died Monday.
Sep 29, 2015 · Alan Napier describes how he was cast in the role of Alfred the butler on the iconic sixties television series, "Batman", one of many stories he tells in his...
In 1966, Alan Napier played the role of Alfred, Bruce Wayne's (Batman's) butler. Alan had already established his acting career in more than 59 movies. How...
Alan William Napier-Clavering was an English-American actor. He is best known for his role as Alfred the butler in the 1960s live-action Batman television series.
Jan 7, 2024 · Posted By Dan Greenfield on Jan 7, 2024 | 4 comments. A BIRTHDAY SALUTE to the ultimate gentleman’s gentleman…. UPDATED 1/7/24: The late, great Alan Napier was born 121 years ago, on Jan. 7, 1903! Perfect time to “reprint” this piece from our January 2022 Batman ’66 anniversary celebration. Dig it! — Dan — By JIM BEARD. Though two actors preceded him and several followed, Alan ...
