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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.
- Adam West (Batman) We all know how important Bruce Wayne is, but how vital Adam West was to this series can’t be overstated. He was the leading man, but more importantly, he was the constant straight man for all of Robin’s zany one-liners, or the villainous barrage of oddities.
- Neil Hamilton (Commissioner Gordon) Commissioner Gordon was one of Batman’s two major police contacts. Gordon was in charge of getting in touch with Batman via the Batphone or Bat Signal.
- Yvonne Craig (Batgirl) Batgirl is Commissioner Gordon’s daughter and becomes a crime-fighting partner to Batman and Robin for season three. She also had a motorcycle that was the envy of all Batman viewers.
- Burt Ward (Robin) Holy cast credits, Batman! Robin, the Boy Wonder, was Batman’s sidekick, known for interjecting phrases like “Holy atomic pile, Batman!”
Mar 17, 2022 · 20th Century Fox/YouTube. Actress and 1955 Miss America Lee Meriwether played Catwoman just once in the 1966 "Batman" spinoff film. Julie Newmar, the series' primary Catwoman at the time, was ...
Jan 7, 2024 · UPDATED 1/7/24: The late, great Alan Napier was born 121 years ago, on Jan. 7, 1903! Perfect time to “reprint” this piece from our January 2022 Batman ’66 anniversary celebration. Dig it! — Dan — By JIM BEARD
Dec 27, 2023 · Alan Napier was an English actor who had a long and distinguished career in theatre, film, and television. He was born on January 7, 1903, in Birmingham, England, and was a first cousin-once removed of Neville Chamberlain, the former prime minister of Britain.
Aug 9, 1988 · Alan Napier, the British-born character actor who worked on the London stage with Sir Laurence Olivier and Sir John Gielgud, and on the sound stages of Hollywood with Batman and Robin, died Monday.
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Aug 9, 1988 · Alan Napier, a character actor in England and the United States for more than 50 years, and best known for his role in the ''Batman'' television series of the 1960's, died of pneumonia yesterday ...
