Alan Napier

Age: 85 (passed away Aug. 8th, 1988)
Height: 6' 6"

Birth Place: Birmingham, England, UK
Born: Jan. 7th, 1903

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Alan Napier's Main TV Roles

NOTE: Complete List of Works can be found at IMDB

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TRIVIA:

In 'Tim Burton (I)' (qv)'s _Batman (1989)_ (qv) the Joker's alter ego is named Jack Napier, in Alan's honor.
Immigrated to the United States on 28 April 1939.
Cousin of 'Neville Chamberlain' (qv) (British Prime Minister, 1937-1940).
He was initially reluctant to sign on to play Batman's butler, Alfred Pennyworth, on _"Batman" (1966)_ (qv) until a friend pointed out to him that the show would make him the most famous butler in the world.
Maternal grandfather of actor 'Brian Forster (I)' (qv).

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