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.
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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Filmography (Movies)
Twisted Nerve
Character:Professor Fuller
Release Date:20/12/1968
Nobody Runs Forever
Character:Leeds
Release Date:22/08/1968
The Blood Beast Terror
Character:Landlord
Release Date:01/02/1968
Man in the Middle
Character:Colonel Thompson
Release Date:27/01/1964
The Hole In The Ground
Character:Narrator
Release Date:29/07/1962
H.M.S. Defiant
Character:Flag Captain
Release Date:15/04/1962
Francis of Assisi
Character:Brother Elias
Release Date:12/07/1961
The Mark
Character:2nd Plain Clothes Officer
Release Date:26/01/1961
Hell Is a City
Character:Superintendent
Release Date:10/04/1960
The Angry Silence
Character:Thompson
Release Date:10/03/1960
Sink the Bismarck!
Character:Air Vice Marshal (uncredited)
Release Date:11/02/1960
Son of Robin Hood
Character:Squire Myles
Release Date:01/11/1958
Tread Softly Stranger
Character:Potter
Release Date:15/08/1958
A Night to Remember
Character:Capt. Stanley Lord
Release Date:03/07/1958
The Shiralee
Character:Parker
Release Date:11/07/1957
Robbery Under Arms
Character:Banker Green
Release Date:10/01/1957
Deep Dig
Character:
Release Date:01/01/1957
The Case of The Smiling Widow
Character:Inspector Duggan
Release Date:01/01/1957
Destination Death
Character:Inspector Duggan
Release Date:10/09/1956
The Last Man to Hang
Character:Detective Sgt. Bolton
Release Date:01/08/1956
Guilty?
Character:Inspector Hobson
Release Date:10/04/1956
The Man in the Road
Character:Scotland Yard Supt. Davidson
Release Date:01/03/1956
A Town Like Alice
Character:Jack Burns
Release Date:01/03/1956
The Narrowing Circle
Character:Sir Henry Dimmock
Release Date:29/02/1956
The Blue Peter
Character:Raymond Curtis
Release Date:01/11/1955
A Time to Kill
Character:Inspector Simmons
Release Date:01/11/1955
Little Red Monkey
Character:Supt. John Harrington
Release Date:03/06/1955
The Brain Machine
Character:Insp. Durham
Release Date:01/01/1955
The Stranger Came Home
Character:Insp. Treherne
Release Date:24/09/1954
Conflict of Wings
Character:Wg. Cmr. Rogers
Release Date:29/03/1954
The Dark Stairway
Character:Inspector Harmer
Release Date:01/03/1954
36 Hours
Character:Detective at Ann's Apartment (Uncredited)
Release Date:04/12/1953
The Saint's Return
Character:Col. Stafford
Release Date:12/10/1953
Black Orchid
Character:Inspector Markham
Release Date:01/02/1953
Stolen Face
Character:Det. Cutler
Release Date:01/05/1952
Blind Man's Bluff
Character:Stevens
Release Date:01/01/1952
Death of an Angel
Character:Supt. Walshaw
Release Date:01/01/1952
The Boy Kumasenu
Character:Narrator
Release Date:01/01/1952
The Time Machine
Character:
Release Date:24/01/1949
Television Appearances
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