

Russell Napier
ActorRussell 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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KNOWN FOR
FILMOGRAPHY
ACTOR39

Nobody Runs Forever
1968
Leeds

The Blood Beast Terror
1968
Landlord

Twisted Nerve
1968
Professor Fuller

Man in the Middle
1964
Colonel Thompson

H.M.S. Defiant
1962
Flag Captain
- The Hole In The Ground
The Hole In The Ground
1962
Narrator

The Mark
1961
2nd Plain Clothes Officer

Francis of Assisi
1961
Brother Elias

The Angry Silence
1960
Thompson

Sink the Bismarck!
1960
Air Vice Marshal (uncredited)

Hell Is a City
1960
Superintendent

Tread Softly Stranger
1958
Potter

The Son of Robin Hood
1958
Squire Myles

A Night to Remember
1958
Capt. Stanley Lord

Robbery Under Arms
1957
Banker Green

Deep Dig
1957

The Shiralee
1957
Parker

The Case of The Smiling Widow
1957
Inspector Duggan

The Man in the Road
1956
Scotland Yard Supt. Davidson

The Narrowing Circle
1956
Sir Henry Dimmock

The Last Man to Hang
1956
Detective Sgt. Bolton

Guilty?
1956
Inspector Hobson

A Town Like Alice
1956
Jack Burns
- Destination Death
Destination Death
1956
Inspector Duggan

Little Red Monkey
1955
Supt. John Harrington

The Blue Peter
1955
Raymond Curtis

A Time to Kill
1955
Inspector Simmons

The Brain Machine
1955
Insp. Durham

The Stranger Came Home
1954
Insp. Treherne

The Dark Stairway
1954
Inspector Harmer

Conflict of Wings
1954
Wg. Cmr. Rogers

Black Orchid
1953
Inspector Markham

The Saint's Return
1953
Col. Stafford

36 Hours
1953
Detective at Ann's Apartment (Uncredited)

Blind Man's Bluff
1952
Stevens

Death of an Angel
1952
Supt. Walshaw

Stolen Face
1952
Det. Cutler

The Boy Kumasenu
1952
Narrator
- The Time Machine
The Time Machine
1949





