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    • 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 series. … See more

    BornAlan William Napier-Clavering · 7 January 1903 · King's Norton, Birmingham, England
    Died8 August 1988 (aged 85) · Santa Monica, California, U.S.
    EducationClifton College
    Alma materRoyal Academy of Dramatic Art
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    Early life and career

    He was born Alan William Napier-Clavering on 7 January 1903 in Birmingham to Claude and Millicent (née Kenrick) Napier-Clavering. He had two older siblings, Mark (born five years earlier) and Molly (born two and a half y… See more

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    In 1965, he was the first to be cast in the Batman TV series, as Bruce Wayne's faithful butler Alfred, a role he played until the series' cancellation in 1968.
    I had never read comics before [I was hired for Batman]… See more

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    Napier's career extended into the 1980s with roles on television, including the miniseries QB VII, The Bastard, and Centennial, and the drama The Paper Chase. He retired in 1981, aged 78.
    In early 19… See more

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    Obituaries : Alan Napier, 85; Played Butler to Batman in ‘60s TV …

  8. New York Times
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    Alan Napier, Actor, Dies at 85 - The New York Times

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    Alan Napier was an English actor who had a long film career in Britain and Hollywood. He is best known for playing Alfred the butler in the 1960s Batman TV series.

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