Alan Napier

Alan Napier

Birthday: 1903-01-07

Place of Birth: Kings Norton, Birmingham, England, UK

Biography: Alan Napier (born Alan William Napier-Clavering) was an English actor. After a decade in London West End theatres, he had a long film career first in Britain and then in Hollywood. He eventually became widely known for portraying Alfred the butler in the 1960s live-action Batman television series.

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Marnie
Marnie

Marnie is a beautiful but emotionally withdrawn thief, stealing from employers before disappearing u...

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Lassie Come Home
Lassie Come Home

Hard times come for the Carraclough family and they are forced to sell their dog, Lassie, to the ric...

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Batman
Batman

The Dynamic Duo faces four super-villains who plan to hold the world for ransom with the help of a s...

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Lured
Lured

Sandra Carpenter is a London-based dancer who is distraught to learn that her friend has disappeared...

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Isle of the Dead
Isle of the Dead

On a Greek island during the 1912 war, several people are trapped by quarantine for the plague. If t...

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Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo

In the wake of Pearl Harbor, a young lieutenant leaves his expectant wife to volunteer for a secret ...

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Ministry of Fear
Ministry of Fear

Stephen Neale is released into WWII England after two years in an asylum, but it doesn't seem so san...

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Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar

The growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Cassi...

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Criss Cross
Criss Cross

An armored-car guard must join a robbery after being caught with his ex-wife by her gangster husband...

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Journey to the Center of the Earth
Journey to the Center of the Earth

An Edinburgh professor and assorted colleagues follow an explorer's trail down an extinct Icelandic ...

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Random Harvest
Random Harvest

Wandered away from his asylum, an amnesiac World War I veteran falls in love with a music hall star ...

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The Bastard
The Bastard

Phillipe Charboneau is the illegitimate son of an English duke. When he travels from France to Engla...

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The Court Jester
The Court Jester

A hapless carnival performer masquerades as the court jester as part of a plot against a usurper who...

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The Sword in the Stone
The Sword in the Stone

Wart is a young boy who aspires to be a knight's squire. On a hunting trip he falls in on Merlin, a ...

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The Strange Woman
The Strange Woman

In early 19th century New England, an unscrupulous woman uses her beauty and wits to seduce, deceive...

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Across the Wide Missouri
Across the Wide Missouri

In the 1830's beaver trapper Flint Mitchell and other white men hunt and trap in the then unnamed te...

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Macbeth
Macbeth

Three witches predict that Macbeth will ascend to the throne of Scotland. To fulfill this prophecy, ...

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The House of the Seven Gables
The House of the Seven Gables

In 1828, the bankrupt Pyncheon family fight over Seven Gables, the ancestral mansion. To obtain the ...

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Three Strangers
Three Strangers

On the eve of the Chinese New Year, three strangers, Crystal Shackleford, married to a wealthy phila...

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The Invisible Man Returns
The Invisible Man Returns

The owner of a coal mining operation, falsely imprisoned for fratricide, takes a drug to make him in...

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Big Jim McLain
Big Jim McLain

House Un-American Activities Committee investigators Jim McLain and Mal Baxter come to post war Hawa...

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Hangover Square
Hangover Square

When composer George Harvey Bone wakes with no memory of the previous night and a bloody knife in hi...

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The Mole People
The Mole People

A party of archaeologists discovers the remnants of a five millennia-old mutant Sumerian civilizatio...

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The Premature Burial
The Premature Burial

An artist grows distant from his new wife as an irrational fear of premature burial consumes him....

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The Red Danube
The Red Danube

A Russian ballerina in Vienna tries to flee KGB agents and defect....

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Moonfleet
Moonfleet

Set in the eighteenth century, Moonfleet is about John Mohune, a young orphan who is sent to the Dor...

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Manhandled
Manhandled

Merle Kramer works as a stenographer for a psychiatrist. She is casually dating Karl Benson, a priva...

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Miami Exposé
Miami Exposé

A police detective baits killer gamblers with a mob witness (Patricia Medina) in the Everglades....

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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

A bump on the head sends Hank Martin, 1905 auto mechanic, to Arthurian England, 528 A.D., where he i...

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Challenge to Lassie
Challenge to Lassie

When Lassie's master dies, an old friend tries to convince a judge that the dog's life should be spa...

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Sinbad the Sailor
Sinbad the Sailor

Daredevil sailor Sinbad embarks on a voyage across the Seven Seas to find the lost riches of Alexand...

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36 Hours
36 Hours

Germans kidnap an American major and try to convince him that World War II is over, so that they can...

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Ivy
Ivy

When Ivy, an Edwardian belle, begins to like Miles, a wealthy gentleman, she is unsure of what to do...

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Johnny Belinda
Johnny Belinda

A small-town doctor helps a deaf-mute farm girl learn to communicate....

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Fiesta
Fiesta

When a matador leaves town to focus on his music, his twin sister takes on his identity in the bullf...

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The Loved One
The Loved One

Newly arrived in Hollywood from England, Dennis Barlow finds he has to arrange his uncle's interment...

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The Uninvited
The Uninvited

A brother and sister move into an old seaside house that has been abandoned for many years on the Co...

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The Strange Door
The Strange Door

The wicked Alain plots an elaborate revenge against his younger brother Edmund, leading to a deadly ...

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House of Horrors
House of Horrors

An unsuccessful sculptor saves a madman named "The Creeper" from drowning. Seeing an opportunity for...

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Double Crossbones
Double Crossbones

Falsely accused by the corrupt Governor Elden of Charleston of fencing stolen pirate booty, young Da...

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Mademoiselle Fifi
Mademoiselle Fifi

In occupied France during the Franco-Prussian War, a young French laundress shares a coach ride with...

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My Own True Love
My Own True Love

Following World War II, a woman tries to help her fiance understand his son's traumatic experience a...

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The Great Caruso
The Great Caruso

Enrico Caruso's only passion is to sing. For that, he leaves his hometown of Naples, Italy, and trav...

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Driftwood
Driftwood

An orphan helps a doctor fight an epidemic in a small western town, in one of Allan Dwan’s closely o...

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Hills of Home
Hills of Home

William McClure is the villlage doctor in a remote Scottish glen. Tricked into buying Lassie, a coll...

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The Blue Veil
The Blue Veil

A World War I widow loses her only child and spends the rest of her life as a children's nurse....

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The Hairy Ape
The Hairy Ape

Aboard ship, a spoiled woman (Susan Hayward) insults the brutish stoker (William Bendix) while watch...

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Island of Lost Women
Island of Lost Women

A plane crash-lands on a jungle island inhabited by a scientist and his nubile young daughters. Comp...

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Come Die with Me
Come Die with Me

A man kills his older brother when he is refused a loan and then is held in bondage by the housekeep...

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A Scandal in Paris
A Scandal in Paris

A smooth-talking French thief wangles his way into an important position as prefect of police....

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Signpost to Murder
Signpost to Murder

An escaped mental patient from an asylum for the criminally insane, reported to be homicidal, hides ...

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Lost Angel
Lost Angel

Alpha's been raised along scientific principles, and will make Mike Regan a great human interest sto...

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Master Minds
Master Minds

When Sach eats too much sugar, he goes into a trance whereby he's able to predict the future. Slip t...

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Tarzan's Magic Fountain
Tarzan's Magic Fountain

An expedition tries to enlist Tarzan's help in finding the secret Blue Valley, which legend says is ...

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The Four Just Men
The Four Just Men

The Four Men of the title are British WWI veterans who decide to work secretly against enemies of th...

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The Wife of General Ling
The Wife of General Ling

In this espionage drama, a Secret Service agent must discover who has been smuggling British arms in...

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Assignment in Brittany
Assignment in Brittany

A French Resistance fighter discovers he's a dead ringer for a Nazi official....

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Désirée
Désirée

In Marseilles, France in 1794, Desiree Clary, a young millinery clerk, becomes infatuated with Napol...

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Wild in the Country
Wild in the Country

A troubled young man discovers that he has a knack for writing when a counselor encourages him to pu...

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Adventure Island
Adventure Island

Travelers find themselves marooned on an island with a maniacal self-made ruler....

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Five Fingers : Thin Ice
Five Fingers : Thin Ice

Sebastian must either deliver a young Arab prince to Russia or get him back safely to his own countr...

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The Adventure of the Speckled Band
The Adventure of the Speckled Band

Sherlock Holmes gets the clues he needs to solve a murder, and to prevent another one from occurring...

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My Fair Lady
My Fair Lady

A snobbish phonetics professor agrees to a wager that he can take a flower girl and make her present...

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For Valour
For Valour

In this British comedy, set during the Boer War, a foot soldier saves his major's life. The officer ...

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We Are Not Alone
We Are Not Alone

A British doctor and his son's Austrian governess have an affair and are accused of killing his wife...

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The Song of Bernadette
The Song of Bernadette

In 1858 Lourdes, France, adolescent peasant Bernadette has a vision of "a beautiful lady" in the Mas...

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Until They Sail
Until They Sail

Four sisters in New Zealand fall for soldiers en route to the Pacific theater in WWII....

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Joe Dancer II: The Monkey Mission
Joe Dancer II: The Monkey Mission

Robert Blake's second (of three) "Joe Dancer" movies has the hard-boiled private investigator teamin...

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Confirm or Deny
Confirm or Deny

Newsman Mitch and teletype operator Jennifer, whose job is to see he doesn't send inappropriate stuf...

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Young Bess
Young Bess

The mother died under the executioner's axe; the daughter rose to become England's greatest monarch ...

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Loyalties
Loyalties

A houseguest at an upper-class gathering, wealthy Jew Ferdinand de Levis, is robbed of £1,000 with e...

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Tarzan's Peril
Tarzan's Peril

Escaped convicts are selling weapons to a warlike native tribe....

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Forever Amber
Forever Amber

Amber St Clair, orphaned during the English Civil War and raised by a family of farmers, aspires to ...

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The Lone Wolf in London
The Lone Wolf in London

Michael Lanyard is suspected of stealing two fabulous diamonds from a vault in Scotland Yard, where ...

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In a Monastery Garden
In a Monastery Garden

An Italian musician begins to steal his brother's compositions after he is jailed for shooting a pri...

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The Golden Dog
The Golden Dog

When two old prospectors find gold dust in the fur of their Airedale they dream of big riches. But s...

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Eagle Squadron
Eagle Squadron

An American joins the British Royal Air Force just before Pearl Harbor is attacked, and falls in lov...

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Tripoli
Tripoli

In 1805, the United States battles the pirates of Tripoli as the Marines fight to raise the American...

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Caste
Caste

The daughter of a Cockney drunkard marries a young aristocrat who is presumed killed in action in WW...

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Stamboul
Stamboul

In the lead-up to the First World War, a French military attaché falls in love with the wife of a pr...

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Cat People
Cat People

A Serbian émigré in Manhattan believes that, because of an ancient curse, any physical intimacy with...

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The Wandering Jew
The Wandering Jew

Old Jerusalem: Matathias, spiteful over his lover's illness, spits on Jesus along the road to Calvar...

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Action in Arabia
Action in Arabia

Reporter Michael Gordon uncovers intrigue in Damascus, where the Allies and Nazis struggle for contr...

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Madame Curie
Madame Curie

Poor physics student Marie is studying at the Sorbonne in 1890s Paris. One of the few women studying...

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Unconquered
Unconquered

England, 1763. After being convicted of a crime, the young and beautiful Abigail Hale agrees, to esc...

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High Conquest
High Conquest

Love and adventure on the Matterhorn mountain....

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Tender Is the Night
Tender Is the Night

1920s, the French Riviera: wealthy expatriate Nicole Warren's mental illness strains her marriage to...

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Joan of Arc
Joan of Arc

In the 15th Century, France is a defeated and ruined nation after the One Hundred Years War against ...

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Wings over Africa
Wings over Africa

Two prospectors in Africa, Tony Cooper and Dalton come across a skeleton that has nearly been picked...

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Appointment in Berlin
Appointment in Berlin

The "war of nerves" which gripped the European continent in 1938, is the background for this war thr...

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Playmates
Playmates

Monica is a lonely young girl who is schooled at home by her Uncle Stephen and his housekeeper. When...

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The Highwayman
The Highwayman

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And One Was Loyal
And One Was Loyal

Joan now a prominent artist meets the man who rescued her from a brutal and traumatized existence wi...

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A Yank at Eton
A Yank at Eton

An American playboy is sent to a British boarding school to learn discipline....

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