
Also Known As: Russell Gordon Napier
📍Born in 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.

Tread Softly Stranger
as Potter

Little Red Monkey
as Supt. John Harrington

The Blue Peter
as Raymond Curtis

A Time to Kill
as Inspector Simmons

Nobody Runs Forever
as Leeds

The Mark
as 2nd Plain Clothes Officer

The Angry Silence
as Thompson

The Blood Beast Terror
as Landlord

H.M.S. Defiant
as Flag Captain

The Brain Machine
as Insp. Durham

Francis of Assisi
as Brother Elias

The Unholy Four
as Insp. Treherne
Born
November 28, 1910
Place of Birth
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Department
Acting
Popularity
0.6
Also Known As
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Acting Roles
0
Crew Roles
39
Movies
9
TV Shows