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 the 1960s live-action Batman television series.

Alan Napier

Acting Born January 7, 1903 – Died August 8, 1988 Kings Norton, Birmingham, England, UK

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 the 1960s live-action Batman television series.

Known For

Ironside

John

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

Mr. Hodges

Batman

Alfred

The Twilight Zone

Capt. Protheroe

The Beverly Hillbillies

Chemist

Daniel Boone

Col. Sir Hubert Crater

Daniel Boone

Lord Brisbane

Four Star Playhouse

John Dwerrihouse

Kojak

Antonakis

Night Gallery

Cousin Zachariah Ogilvy

Night Gallery

Doctor

Family Affair