ACTOR
Charles Napier
1936 - 2011

Charles Napier
Charles Lewis Napier (April 12, 1936 – October 5, 2011) was an American actor who was known for playing supporting and occasional leading roles in television and films. He was frequently cast as police officers, soldiers, or authority figures, many of them villainous or corrupt. After leaving his Kentucky hometown to serve in the Army, he graduated from college and worked as a sports coach and art teacher before settling on acting as a career. His first prominent role in a film was in Cherry, Harry & Raquel! Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles Napier is the 1,975th most popular actor (down from 1,532nd in 2019), the 3,545th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,579th in 2019) and the 966th most popular American Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Charles Napier ranks 1,975 out of 13,578. Before him are Kristina Söderbaum, Cynthia Nixon, Maria Montez, Michael Parks, Ronald Colman, and Eileen Atkins. After him are Maia Morgenstern, Jean-Hugues Anglade, José Coronado, Lando Buzzanca, Andrew Garfield, and Thelma Ritter.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKristina Söderbaum
1912 - 2001
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 1,969
Cynthia Nixon
1966 - Present
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 1,970
Maria Montez
1912 - 1951
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 1,971
Michael Parks
1940 - 2017
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 1,972
Ronald Colman
1891 - 1958
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 1,973
Eileen Atkins
1934 - Present
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 1,974
Charles Napier
1936 - 2011
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 1,975
Maia Morgenstern
1962 - Present
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 1,976
Jean-Hugues Anglade
1955 - Present
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 1,977
José Coronado
1957 - Present
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 1,978
Lando Buzzanca
1935 - 2022
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 1,979
Andrew Garfield
1983 - Present
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 1,980
Thelma Ritter
1902 - 1969
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 1,981
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1936, Charles Napier ranks 192. Before him are Andrej Kvašňák, Carl, Duke of Württemberg, Carla Bley, Slava Metreveli, Ferran Olivella, and Antonio María Rouco Varela. After him are Mala Sinha, Joaquín Navarro-Valls, Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho, Ivan Dias, Joe Don Baker, and Nicolás de Jesús López Rodríguez. Among people deceased in 2011, Charles Napier ranks 128. Before him are Bo Carpelan, Andy Whitfield, Kiki Håkansson, Charles T. Kowal, Lena Nyman, and Josefa Iloilo. After him are Abdul Fatah Younis, Anatole Abragam, Varkey Vithayathil, Eliyahu M. Goldratt, Jack Kevorkian, and Cy Twombly.
Others Born in 1936
Go to all RankingsAndrej Kvašňák
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2007
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 186
Carl, Duke of Württemberg
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2022
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 187
Carla Bley
MUSICIAN
1936 - 2023
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 188
Slava Metreveli
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 1998
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 189
Ferran Olivella
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2023
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 190
Antonio María Rouco Varela
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1936 - Present
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 191
Charles Napier
ACTOR
1936 - 2011
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 192
Mala Sinha
ACTOR
1936 - Present
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 193
Joaquín Navarro-Valls
JOURNALIST
1936 - 2017
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 194
Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1936 - 2021
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 195
Ivan Dias
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1936 - 2017
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 196
Joe Don Baker
ACTOR
1936 - 2025
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 197
Nicolás de Jesús López Rodríguez
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1936 - Present
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 198
Others Deceased in 2011
Go to all RankingsBo Carpelan
WRITER
1926 - 2011
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 122
Andy Whitfield
ACTOR
1971 - 2011
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 123
Kiki Håkansson
MODEL
1929 - 2011
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 124
Charles T. Kowal
ASTRONOMER
1940 - 2011
HPI: 62.05
Rank: 125
Lena Nyman
ACTOR
1944 - 2011
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 126
Josefa Iloilo
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2011
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 127
Charles Napier
ACTOR
1936 - 2011
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 128
Abdul Fatah Younis
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1944 - 2011
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 129
Anatole Abragam
PHYSICIST
1914 - 2011
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 130
Varkey Vithayathil
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1927 - 2011
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 131
Eliyahu M. Goldratt
ENGINEER
1947 - 2011
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 132
Jack Kevorkian
PHYSICIAN
1928 - 2011
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 133
Cy Twombly
PAINTER
1928 - 2011
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 134
In United States
Among people born in United States, Charles Napier ranks 3,545 out of 20,380. Before him are Forrest J Ackerman (1916), Waylon Jennings (1937), Michael Parks (1940), Katharine Burr Blodgett (1898), Laurie Anderson (1947), and Philip Sheridan (1831). After him are Andrew Garfield (1983), Edward Weston (1886), Thelma Ritter (1902), William Cranch Bond (1789), Benny Golson (1929), and Paul Robeson (1898).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsForrest J Ackerman
WRITER
1916 - 2008
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 3,539
Waylon Jennings
SINGER
1937 - 2002
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 3,540
Michael Parks
ACTOR
1940 - 2017
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 3,541
Katharine Burr Blodgett
PHYSICIST
1898 - 1979
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 3,542
Laurie Anderson
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 3,543
Philip Sheridan
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1831 - 1888
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 3,544
Charles Napier
ACTOR
1936 - 2011
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 3,545
Andrew Garfield
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 3,546
Edward Weston
PHOTOGRAPHER
1886 - 1958
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 3,547
Thelma Ritter
ACTOR
1902 - 1969
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 3,548
William Cranch Bond
ASTRONOMER
1789 - 1859
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 3,549
Benny Golson
MUSICIAN
1929 - 2024
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 3,550
Paul Robeson
SINGER
1898 - 1976
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 3,551
Among ACTORS In United States
Among actors born in United States, Charles Napier ranks 966. Before him are Dolores Costello (1903), Estelle Getty (1923), Lisa Edelstein (1966), Kelly Bishop (1944), Cynthia Nixon (1966), and Michael Parks (1940). After him are Andrew Garfield (1983), Thelma Ritter (1902), Brooke Adams (1949), Charlotte Cushman (1816), Bill Nunn (1953), and Esther Williams (1921).
Dolores Costello
1903 - 1979
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 960
Estelle Getty
1923 - 2008
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 961
Lisa Edelstein
1966 - Present
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 962
Kelly Bishop
1944 - Present
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 963
Cynthia Nixon
1966 - Present
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 964
Michael Parks
1940 - 2017
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 965
Charles Napier
1936 - 2011
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 966
Andrew Garfield
1983 - Present
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 967
Thelma Ritter
1902 - 1969
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 968
Brooke Adams
1949 - Present
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 969
Charlotte Cushman
1816 - 1876
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 970
Bill Nunn
1953 - 2016
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 971
Esther Williams
1921 - 2013
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 972