People
Russell Napier
- Name: Russell Napier
- Birthday: 1910-11-28
- Also known as: Russell Gordon Napier
- Place of birth: Perth, Western Australia, Australia
- Popularity: 1.729
Biography:
Russell Napier was born in Perth, Western Australia. Originally a lawyer, Napier was active as an actor on the stage as early as 1936; on the screen, from 1947 to 1974, playing both comedic and dramatic roles in both cinema and television. Notably, he starred in a liveBBC television production of H. G. Wells' The Time Machine in 1949; still photographs of this production exist, but no actual footage.
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Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Twisted Nerve as Professor Fuller | 1968-12-20 |
| Nobody Runs Forever as Leeds | 1968-08-22 |
| The Blood Beast Terror as Landlord | 1968-02-01 |
| Man in the Middle as Colonel Thompson | 1964-01-27 |
| The Hole In The Ground as Narrator | 1962-07-29 |
| H.M.S. Defiant as Flag Captain | 1962-04-15 |
| Francis of Assisi as Brother Elias | 1961-07-12 |
| The Mark as 2nd Plain Clothes Officer | 1961-01-26 |
| Hell Is a City as Superintendent | 1960-04-10 |
| The Angry Silence as Thompson | 1960-03-10 |
| Sink the Bismarck! as Air Vice Marshal (uncredited) | 1960-02-11 |
| Son of Robin Hood as Squire Myles | 1958-11-01 |
| Tread Softly Stranger as Potter | 1958-08-15 |
| A Night to Remember as Capt. Stanley Lord | 1958-07-03 |
| The Shiralee as Parker | 1957-07-11 |
| Robbery Under Arms as Banker Green | 1957-01-10 |
| The Case of The Smiling Widow as Inspector Duggan | 1957-01-01 |
| Deep Dig | 1957-01-01 |
| The Last Man to Hang as Detective Sgt. Bolton | 1956-08-01 |
| Guilty? as Inspector Hobson | 1956-04-10 |
| A Town Like Alice as Jack Burns | 1956-03-01 |
| The Man in the Road as Scotland Yard Supt. Davidson | 1956-03-01 |
| The Narrowing Circle as Sir Henry Dimmock | 1956-02-29 |
| The Blue Peter as Raymond Curtis | 1955-11-01 |
| A Time to Kill as Inspector Simmons | 1955-11-01 |
| Little Red Monkey as Supt. John Harrington | 1955-06-03 |
| The Brain Machine as Insp. Durham | 1955-01-01 |
| The Stranger Came Home as Insp. Treherne | 1954-09-24 |
| Conflict of Wings as Wg. Cmr. Rogers | 1954-03-29 |
| The Dark Stairway as Inspector Harmer | 1954-03-01 |
| 36 Hours as Detective at Ann's Apartment (Uncredited) | 1953-12-04 |
| The Saint's Return as Col. Stafford | 1953-10-12 |
| Black Orchid as Inspector Markham | 1953-02-01 |
| Stolen Face as Det. Cutler | 1952-05-01 |
| Blind Man's Bluff as Stevens | 1952-01-01 |
| Death of an Angel as Supt. Walshaw | 1952-01-01 |
| The Time Machine | 1949-01-24 |
