Russell Napier

Russell Napier

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...

Known For

A Night to Remember

as Capt. Stanley Lord

Twisted Nerve

as Professor Fuller

Cast Credits

Twisted Nerve

as Professor Fuller

Man in the Middle

as Colonel Thompson

H.M.S. Defiant

as Flag Captain

Francis of Assisi

as Brother Elias

The Mark

as 2nd Plain Clothes Officer

Hell Is a City

as Superintendent

Sink the Bismarck!

as Air Vice Marshal (uncredited)

Son of Robin Hood

as Squire Myles

A Night to Remember

as Capt. Stanley Lord

The Shiralee

as Parker

Robbery Under Arms

as Banker Green

Destination Death

as Inspector Duggan

The Last Man to Hang

as Detective Sgt. Bolton

Guilty?

as Inspector Hobson

A Town Like Alice

as Jack Burns

The Man in the Road

as Scotland Yard Supt. Davidson

The Narrowing Circle

as Sir Henry Dimmock

A Time to Kill

as Inspector Simmons

The Blue Peter

as Raymond Curtis

Little Red Monkey

as Supt. John Harrington

The Brain Machine

as Insp. Durham

The Stranger Came Home

as Insp. Treherne

Conflict of Wings

as Wg. Cmr. Rogers

The Dark Stairway

as Inspector Harmer

36 Hours

as Detective at Ann's Apartment (Uncredited)