Russell Napier
November 28, 1910 (113 years old) in Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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.
Known For
Credits
- 1971 · Justice as Sir Harold Plant
- 1970 · UFO as Dr. Green
- 1968 · Twisted Nerve as Professor Fuller
- 1968 · Nobody Runs Forever as Leeds
- 1968 · The Blood Beast Terror as Landlord
- 1967 · Man in a Suitcase as
- 1964 · Man in the Middle as Colonel Thompson
- 1963 · The Human Jungle as Headmaster
- 1962 · The Hole In The Ground as Narrator
- 1962 · H.M.S. Defiant as Flag Captain
- 1961 · Stryker of the Yard as
- 1961 · Francis of Assisi as Brother Elias
- 1961 · The Mark as 2nd Plain Clothes Officer
- 1960 · Hell Is a City as Superintendent
- 1960 · The Angry Silence as Thompson
- 1960 · Sink the Bismarck! as Air Vice Marshal (uncredited)
- 1958 · Son of Robin Hood as Squire Myles
- 1958 · Tread Softly Stranger as Potter
- 1958 · A Night to Remember as Capt. Stanley Lord
- 1957 · The Shiralee as Parker
- 1957 · Robbery Under Arms as Banker Green
- 1957 · The Case of The Smiling Widow as Inspector Duggan
- 1957 · Deep Dig as
- 1956 · Wire Service as Admiral Habberfield
- 1956 · The Last Man to Hang as Detective Sgt. Bolton
- 1956 · Guilty? as Inspector Hobson
- 1956 · A Town Like Alice as Jack Burns
- 1956 · The Man in the Road as Scotland Yard Supt. Davidson
- 1956 · The Narrowing Circle as Sir Henry Dimmock
- 1955 · A Time to Kill as Inspector Simmons
- 1955 · The Blue Peter as Raymond Curtis
- 1955 · Little Red Monkey as Supt. John Harrington
- 1955 · The Brain Machine as Insp. Durham
- 1954 · The Stranger Came Home as Insp. Treherne
- 1954 · Conflict of Wings as Wg. Cmr. Rogers
- 1954 · The Dark Stairway as Inspector Harmer
- 1953 · 36 Hours as Detective at Ann's Apartment (Uncredited)
- 1953 · The Saint's Return as Col. Stafford
- 1953 · Scotland Yard as
- 1953 · Scotland Yard as Inspector Duggan
- 1953 · Black Orchid as Inspector Markham
- 1952 · Stolen Face as Det. Cutler
- 1952 · Blind Man's Bluff as Stevens
- 1952 · Death of an Angel as Supt. Walshaw
- 1949 · The Time Machine as