Russell Napier
Birthday: 1910-11-28 | Place of Birth: Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaRussell 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
Acting
Role
as Landlord
as Brother Elias
as Thompson
as Potter
as Banker Green
as Parker
as Raymond Curtis
as Inspector Duggan
as Insp. Durham
as Inspector Simmons
as Supt. John Harrington
as Insp. Treherne
as Inspector Harmer
as Wg. Cmr. Rogers
as Col. Stafford
as Inspector Markham
as Det. Cutler
as Narrator
as Stevens
