Alan Napier

Alan Napier

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.

Known For

The Sword in the Stone

as Sir Pellinore (voice)

Marnie

as Mr. Rutland

Batman

as Alfred

Cast Credits

Batman

as Alfred

The Loved One

as British Club Official

Signpost to Murder

as The Vicar

My Fair Lady

as Gentleman Escorting Eliza to the Queen (uncredited)

36 Hours

as Col. Peter MacLean

Marnie

as Mr. Rutland

The Sword in the Stone

as Sir Pellinore (voice)

The Premature Burial

as Dr. Gideon Gault

Tender Is the Night

as Señor Pardo

Wild in the Country

as Prof. Joe B. Larson (uncredited)

Island of Lost Women

as Dr. Paul Lujan

Until They Sail

as Prosecution Attorney

The Mole People

as Elinu, the High Priest

Miami Exposé

as Raymond Sheridan

The Court Jester

as Sir Brockhurst

Moonfleet

as Parson Glennie

Désirée

as Despreaux

Playmates

as Stephen Everton

Julius Caesar

as Cicero

Young Bess

as Robert Tyrwhitt

The Strange Door

as Count Grassin

The Blue Veil

as Professor George Carter

Across the Wide Missouri

as Capt. Humberstone Lyon