Russell Napier

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Acting

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.

Filmography

• Twisted Nerve (1968)
• Nobody Runs Forever (1968)
• The Blood Beast Terror (1968)
• Man in the Middle (1964)
• The Hole In The Ground (1962)
• H.M.S. Defiant (1962)
• Francis of Assisi (1961)
• The Mark (1961)
• Hell Is a City (1960)
• The Angry Silence (1960)
• Sink the Bismarck! (1960)
• The Son of Robin Hood (1958)
• Tread Softly Stranger (1958)
• A Night to Remember (1958)
• The Shiralee (1957)
• Robbery Under Arms (1957)
• Deep Dig (1957)
• The Case of The Smiling Widow (1957)
• Destination Death (1956)
• The Last Man to Hang (1956)
• Guilty? (1956)
• The Man in the Road (1956)
• A Town Like Alice (1956)
• The Narrowing Circle (1956)
• The Blue Peter (1955)
• A Time to Kill (1955)
• Little Red Monkey (1955)
• The Brain Machine (1955)
• The Unholy Four (1954)
• Conflict of Wings (1954)
• The Dark Stairway (1954)
• 36 Hours (1953)
• The Saint's Return (1953)
• Black Orchid (1953)
• Stolen Face (1952)
• Blind Man's Bluff (1952)
• Death of an Angel (1952)
• The Boy Kumasenu (1952)
• The Time Machine (1949)