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Russell Napier

Bio: 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
Born: Mon, Nov 28 1910
Birthplace: Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Death: Mon, Aug 19 1974
Russell Napier is 63 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Twisted Nerve
Twisted Nerve
Russell Napier was
58 in Twisted Nerve
as 'Professor Fuller'.
Fri, Dec 20 1968
Poster of Nobody Runs Forever
Nobody Runs Forever
Russell Napier was
57 in Nobody Runs Forever
as 'Leeds'.
Thu, Aug 22 1968
Poster of The Blood Beast Terror
The Blood Beast Terror
Russell Napier was
57 in The Blood Beast Terror
as 'Landlord'.
Thu, Feb 01 1968
Poster of Man in the Middle
Man in the Middle
Russell Napier was
53 in Man in the Middle
as 'Colonel Thompson'.
Mon, Jan 27 1964
Poster of The Hole In The Ground
The Hole In The Ground
Russell Napier was
51 in The Hole In The Ground
as 'Narrator'.
Sun, Jul 29 1962
Poster of H.M.S. Defiant
H.M.S. Defiant
Russell Napier was
51 in H.M.S. Defiant
as 'Flag Captain'.
Sun, Apr 15 1962
Poster of Francis of Assisi
Francis of Assisi
Russell Napier was
50 in Francis of Assisi
as 'Brother Elias'.
Wed, Jul 12 1961
Poster of The Mark
The Mark
Russell Napier was
50 in The Mark
as '2nd Plain Clothes Officer'.
Thu, Jan 26 1961
Poster of Hell Is a City
Hell Is a City
Russell Napier was
49 in Hell Is a City
as 'Superintendent'.
Sun, Apr 10 1960
Poster of The Angry Silence
The Angry Silence
Russell Napier was
49 in The Angry Silence
as 'Thompson'.
Thu, Mar 10 1960
Poster of Sink the Bismarck!
Sink the Bismarck!
Russell Napier was
49 in Sink the Bismarck!
as 'Air Vice Marshal (uncredited)'.
Thu, Feb 11 1960
Poster of Son of Robin Hood
Son of Robin Hood
Russell Napier was
47 in Son of Robin Hood
as 'Squire Myles'.
Sat, Nov 01 1958
Poster of Tread Softly Stranger
Tread Softly Stranger
Russell Napier was
47 in Tread Softly Stranger
as 'Potter'.
Fri, Aug 15 1958
Poster of A Night to Remember
A Night to Remember
Russell Napier was
47 in A Night to Remember
as 'Capt. Stanley Lord'.
Thu, Jul 03 1958
Poster of The Shiralee
The Shiralee
Russell Napier was
46 in The Shiralee
as 'Parker'.
Thu, Jul 11 1957
Poster of Robbery Under Arms
Robbery Under Arms
Russell Napier was
46 in Robbery Under Arms
as 'Banker Green'.
Thu, Jan 10 1957
Poster of Deep Dig
Deep Dig
Russell Napier was
46 in Deep Dig
Tue, Jan 01 1957
Poster of The Case of The Smiling Widow
The Case of The Smiling Widow
Russell Napier was
46 in The Case of The Smiling Widow
as 'Inspector Duggan'.
Tue, Jan 01 1957
Poster of The Last Man to Hang
The Last Man to Hang
Russell Napier was
45 in The Last Man to Hang
as 'Detective Sgt. Bolton'.
Wed, Aug 01 1956
Poster of Guilty?
Guilty?
Russell Napier was
45 in Guilty?
as 'Inspector Hobson'.
Tue, Apr 10 1956
Poster of The Man in the Road
The Man in the Road
Russell Napier was
45 in The Man in the Road
as 'Scotland Yard Supt. Davidson'.
Thu, Mar 01 1956
Poster of A Town Like Alice
A Town Like Alice
Russell Napier was
45 in A Town Like Alice
as 'Jack Burns'.
Thu, Mar 01 1956
Poster of The Narrowing Circle
The Narrowing Circle
Russell Napier was
45 in The Narrowing Circle
as 'Sir Henry Dimmock'.
Wed, Feb 29 1956
Poster of A Time to Kill
A Time to Kill
Russell Napier was
44 in A Time to Kill
as 'Inspector Simmons'.
Tue, Nov 01 1955
Poster of The Blue Peter
The Blue Peter
Russell Napier was
44 in The Blue Peter
as 'Raymond Curtis'.
Tue, Nov 01 1955
Poster of Little Red Monkey
Little Red Monkey
Russell Napier was
44 in Little Red Monkey
as 'Supt. John Harrington'.
Fri, Jun 03 1955
Poster of The Brain Machine
The Brain Machine
Russell Napier was
44 in The Brain Machine
as 'Insp. Durham'.
Sat, Jan 01 1955
Poster of A Stranger Came Home
A Stranger Came Home
Russell Napier was
43 in A Stranger Came Home
as 'Insp. Treherne'.
Fri, Sep 24 1954
Poster of Conflict of Wings
Conflict of Wings
Russell Napier was
43 in Conflict of Wings
as 'Wg. Cmr. Rogers'.
Mon, Mar 29 1954
Poster of The Dark Stairway
The Dark Stairway
Russell Napier was
43 in The Dark Stairway
as 'Inspector Harmer'.
Mon, Mar 01 1954
Poster of 36 Hours
36 Hours
Russell Napier was
43 in 36 Hours
as 'Detective at Ann's Apartment (Uncredited)'.
Fri, Dec 04 1953
Poster of The Saint's Return
The Saint's Return
Russell Napier was
42 in The Saint's Return
as 'Col. Stafford'.
Mon, Oct 12 1953
Poster of Black Orchid
Black Orchid
Russell Napier was
42 in Black Orchid
as 'Inspector Markham'.
Sun, Feb 01 1953
Poster of Stolen Face
Stolen Face
Russell Napier was
41 in Stolen Face
as 'Det. Cutler'.
Thu, May 01 1952
Poster of Death of an Angel
Death of an Angel
Russell Napier was
41 in Death of an Angel
as 'Supt. Walshaw'.
Tue, Jan 01 1952
Poster of Blind Man's Bluff
Blind Man's Bluff
Russell Napier was
41 in Blind Man's Bluff
as 'Stevens'.
Tue, Jan 01 1952
Poster of The Time Machine
The Time Machine
Russell Napier was
38 in The Time Machine
Mon, Jan 24 1949

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Justice
Justice
Russell Napier was
60+ in Justice
as 'Sir Harold Plant'.
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Fri, Oct 08 1971
Poster of UFO
UFO
Russell Napier was
59+ in UFO
as 'Dr. Green'.
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Wed, Sep 16 1970
Poster of Man in a Suitcase
Man in a Suitcase
Russell Napier was
56+ in Man in a Suitcase
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Wed, Sep 27 1967
Poster of The Human Jungle
The Human Jungle
Russell Napier was
52+ in The Human Jungle
as 'Headmaster'.
First Air Date
Sat, Mar 30 1963
Poster of Stryker of the Yard
Stryker of the Yard
Russell Napier was
50+ in Stryker of the Yard
First Air Date
Thu, Nov 02 1961
Poster of Wire Service
Wire Service
Russell Napier was
45+ in Wire Service
as 'Admiral Habberfield'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 04 1956
Poster of Scotland Yard
Scotland Yard
Russell Napier was
42+ in Scotland Yard
as ', Inspector Duggan'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953