Nov 28, 1910 - 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.
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| Movie | 1958 | Tread Softly Stranger | Potter | |
| Movie | 1955 | Little Red Monkey | Supt. John Harrington | |
| Movie | 1955 | The Blue Peter | Raymond Curtis | |
| Movie | 1955 | A Time to Kill | Inspector Simmons | |
| Movie | 1968 | Nobody Runs Forever | Leeds | |
| Movie | 1961 | The Mark | 2nd Plain Clothes Officer | |
| Movie | 1960 | The Angry Silence | Thompson | |
| Movie | 1968 | The Blood Beast Terror | Landlord | |
| Movie | 1962 | H.M.S. Defiant | Flag Captain | |
| Movie | 1955 | The Brain Machine | Insp. Durham | |
| Movie | 1961 | Francis of Assisi | Brother Elias | |
| Movie | 1954 | The Stranger Came Home | Insp. Treherne | |
| Movie | 1956 | The Man in the Road | Scotland Yard Supt. Davidson | |
| Movie | 1954 | The Dark Stairway | Inspector Harmer | |
| Movie | 1952 | Blind Man's Bluff | Stevens | |
| Movie | 1957 | Robbery Under Arms | Banker Green | |
| Movie | 1958 | Son of Robin Hood | Squire Myles | |
| Movie | 1957 | Deep Dig | ||
| Movie | 1952 | Death of an Angel | Supt. Walshaw | |
| Movie | 1949 | The Time Machine | ||
| Movie | 1953 | Black Orchid | Inspector Markham | |
| Movie | 1957 | The Shiralee | Parker | |
| Movie | 1962 | The Hole In The Ground | Narrator | |
| Movie | 1956 | The Narrowing Circle | Sir Henry Dimmock | |
| Movie | 1968 | Twisted Nerve | Professor Fuller | |
| Movie | 1952 | Stolen Face | Det. Cutler | |
| Movie | 1956 | The Last Man to Hang | Detective Sgt. Bolton | |
| Movie | 1960 | Sink the Bismarck! | Air Vice Marshal (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1958 | A Night to Remember | Capt. Stanley Lord | |
| Movie | 1960 | Hell Is a City | Superintendent | |
| Movie | 1964 | Man in the Middle | Colonel Thompson | |
| Movie | 1956 | Guilty? | Inspector Hobson | |
| Movie | 1957 | The Case of The Smiling Widow | Inspector Duggan | |
| Movie | 1954 | Conflict of Wings | Wg. Cmr. Rogers | |
| Movie | 1953 | The Saint's Return | Col. Stafford | |
| Movie | 1956 | A Town Like Alice | Jack Burns | |
| Movie | 1953 | 36 Hours | Detective at Ann's Apartment (Uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1952 | The Boy Kumasenu | Narrator | |
| Movie | 1956 | Destination Death | Inspector Duggan | |
| TV Show | 1970 | UFO | Dr. Green | 1 |
| TV Show | 1967 | Man in a Suitcase | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1956 | Wire Service | Admiral Habberfield | 1 |
| TV Show | 1953 | Scotland Yard | 39 | |
| TV Show | 1961 | Stryker of the Yard | 2 | |
| TV Show | 1971 | Justice | Sir Harold Plant | 1 |
| TV Show | 1953 | Scotland Yard | Inspector Duggan | 1 |
| TV Show | 1963 | The Human Jungle | Headmaster | 1 |
No crew credits available.
