
Known for
Acting
Born
November 28, 1910
Birthplace
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Died
August 19, 1974 (aged 63)
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.
1972
1971
1970
1968
as Professor Fuller
1968
as Leeds
1968
as Landlord
1967
1964
as Colonel Thompson
1963
1962
as Narrator
1962
as Flag Captain
1961
1961
as Brother Elias
1961
as 2nd Plain Clothes Officer
1960
as Superintendent
1960
as Thompson
1960
as Air Vice Marshal (uncredited)
1958
as Squire Myles
1958
as Potter
1958
as Capt. Stanley Lord
1957
as Parker
1957
as Banker Green
1957
1957
as Inspector Duggan
1956