Alan William Napier-Clavering (7 January 1903 – 8 August 1988), better known as Alan Napier, was an English actor. After a decade in West End theatre, he had a long film career in Britain and later on in Hollywood. Napier is best remembered for portraying Alfred Pennyworth, Bruce Wayne's butler in the 1960s live-action Batman television ...

Alan Napier. Actor: Marnie. A tall, distinguished-looking English character actor with aristocratic bearing and a precisely modulated voice, Alan William Napier-Clavering was born in Kings Norton, Worcestershire, England.

Aug 9, 1988 · Alan Napier, the British-born character actor who worked on the London stage with Sir Laurence Olivier and Sir John Gielgud, and on the sound stages of Hollywood with Batman and...

Alan William Napier-Clavering (7 January 1903 – 8 August 1988) was an English-American actor. He is best known for his role as Alfred the butler in the 1960s live-action Batman television series. Napier was born on 7 January 1903 in King's Norton, Worcestershire, England. His cousin was Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain.

Aug 9, 1988 · Alan Napier, a character actor in England and the United States for more than 50 years, and best known for his role in the ''Batman'' television series of the 1960's, died of...

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 …

Born Alan Napier-Clavering, January 7, 1903, in Birmingham, England; died ofpneumonia, August 8, 1988, in Santa Monica, CA; son of Claude Gerald and Millicent Mary (Kendrick) Napier-Clavering; married Emily Nancy Bevill Pethybridge; children: one daughter, one stepdaughter.

Feb 13, 2022 · Alan Napier gave a face to Alfred Pennyworth, the invaluable right hand to Batman in the '60s adaptations of the beloved comic series. What about after?

Alan Napier portrayed Alfred in the Batman television series of the late 1960s and in the related tie-in film, Batman: The Movie. Batman Memorial Wikipedia page IMDb page.

Dec 29, 2013 · Allen Napier, a character actor in England and the United States for more than 50 years, and best known for his role in the "Batman" television series of the 1960s, died of pneumonia yesterday in the Berkeley East Convalescent Hospital in Santa Monica, California.