Actor
Russell Napier
November 28, 1910 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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.
Often works with
Michael Goodliffe
3 titles together
A Night to Remember, Sink the Bismarck!, Man in the Middle
Laurence Naismith
3 titles together
A Night to Remember, Sink the Bismarck!, The Angry Silence
Geoffrey Keen
3 titles together
Sink the Bismarck!, The Angry Silence, A Town Like Alice
Maurice Denham
3 titles together
Sink the Bismarck!, H.M.S. Defiant, The Mark
Kenneth More
2 titles together
A Night to Remember, Sink the Bismarck!
Kenneth Griffith
2 titles together
A Night to Remember, 36 Hours
Full filmography · 46
Twisted Nerve
as Professor Fuller
19686.8
Nobody Runs Forever
as Leeds
19686
The Blood Beast Terror
as Landlord
19685.5
Man in the Middle
as Colonel Thompson
19646.5
The Hole In The Ground
as Narrator
1962
H.M.S. Defiant
as Flag Captain
19626.5
Francis of Assisi
as Brother Elias
19617.7
The Mark
as 2nd Plain Clothes Officer
19616.3
Hell Is a City
as Superintendent
19606.6
The Angry Silence
as Thompson
19607.2
Sink the Bismarck!
as Air Vice Marshal (uncredited)
19606.8
The Son of Robin Hood
as Squire Myles
1958