Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1910-11-28
Day of Death
1974-08-19
Place of Birth
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Russell Napier
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.
Filmography (39)
⭐ 6.8
Role:
Professor Fuller
Twisted Nerve
1968
⭐ 6.0
Role:
Leeds
Nobody Runs Forever
1968
⭐ 5.5
Role:
Landlord
The Blood Beast Terror
1968
⭐ 6.5
Role:
Colonel Thompson
Man in the Middle
1964No Image
⭐ 0
Role:
Narrator
The Hole In The Ground
1962
⭐ 6.5
Role:
Flag Captain
H.M.S. Defiant
1962
⭐ 7.7
Role:
Brother Elias
Francis of Assisi
1961
⭐ 6.3
Role:
2nd Plain Clothes Officer
The Mark
1961
⭐ 6.6
Role:
Superintendent
Hell Is a City
1960
⭐ 7.2
Role:
Thompson
The Angry Silence
1960
⭐ 6.9
Role:
Air Vice Marshal (uncredited)
Sink the Bismarck!
1960
⭐ 5.3
Role:
Squire Myles
The Son of Robin Hood
1958
⭐ 7.4
Role:
Potter
Tread Softly Stranger
1958
⭐ 7.6
Role:
Capt. Stanley Lord
A Night to Remember
1958
⭐ 5.1
Role:
Parker
