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Charles Napier

1936 - 2011

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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 13,578Before 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.

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Among people born in 1936, Charles Napier ranks 192Before 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 128Before 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.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Charles Napier ranks 3,545 out of 20,380Before 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).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Charles Napier ranks 966Before 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).