Charles Napier

Charles Napier

Charles Lewis Napier (April 12, 1936 – October 5, 2011) was a prolific American actor known for his many supporting and occasional leading roles in television and film. Born near Scottsville, Kentucky, Napier served in the U.S. Army before pursuing higher education, earning a degree in art from Western Kentucky University. He initially worked as a sports coach and art teacher before dedicating...

Known For

Rambo: First Blood Part II

as Marshall Murdock

Philadelphia

as Judge Garnett

Cast Credits

Shadowheart

as Sheriff Sanders

Life Blood

as Sherrif Tillman

Black Crescent Moon

as Father Woods

The Kid & I

as Eyepatch-wearing Two Spies boss

Suits on the Loose

as General Wilkins

Fielder's Choice

as Taco Bob

The Manchurian Candidate

as General Sloan

Dinocroc

as Sheriff Harper

Down 'n Dirty

as Capt. Jerry Teller

Extreme Honor

as Commanding Officer #1

Nutty Professor II: The Klumps

as Four Star General

Very Mean Men

as Detective Bailey

Never Look Back

as Sheriff Dawkins

The Big Tease

as Sen. Warren Crockett

The Hunter's Moon

as J.T. Conover

Cypress Edge

as Detective O'Reilly

Beloved

as Angry Carny (uncredited)

Second Chances

as Craig Hardy

Armstrong

as Robert Zorkin

Crew Credits

Supervixens

Associate Producer