
Charles Napier
Biography
Charles Lewis Napier (April 12, 1936 – October 5, 2011) was a prolific American actor known for his many supporting and occasional leading roles in television and film. Born near Scottsville, Kentucky, Napier served in the U.S. Army before pursuing higher education, earning a degree in art from Western Kentucky University. He initially worked as a sports coach and art teacher before dedicating himself to acting. Napier gained early attention after starring in several low-budget films by directo…
Known For
The Silence of the Lambs
Lt. Boyle
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
Roy (voice)
Philadelphia
Judge Garnett
The Blues Brothers
Tucker McElroy
Rambo: First Blood Part II
Marshall Murdock
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
Commander Gilmour
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
Gen. Hawk
The Manchurian Candidate
General Sloan
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Filmography
Acting (182)
Movies (117)
Life Blood
2009as Sherrif Tillman
The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard
2009as Dick Lewiston
Shadowheart
2009as Sheriff Sanders
Your Name Here
2008as Chuck
Black Crescent Moon
2008as Father Woods
One-Eyed Monster
2008as Mohtz
Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide: Field Trips, Permission Slips, Signs, and Weasels
2007as Seargent Guard
Annapolis
2006
Lords of Dogtown
2005as Nudie
The Kid & I
2005as Eyepatch-wearing Two Spies boss
Suits on the Loose
2005as General Wilkins
Fielder's Choice
2005as Taco Bob
Dinocroc
2004as Sheriff Harper
The Manchurian Candidate
2004as General Sloan
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
2002as Roy (voice)
The Thief & the Stripper
2002as Face
Extreme Honor
2001as Commanding Officer #1
Down 'n Dirty
2001as Capt. Jerry Teller
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
2000as Four Star General
Very Mean Men
2000as Detective Bailey
Never Look Back
2000as Sheriff Dawkins
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
1999as Gen. Hawk
The Hunter's Moon
1999as J.T. Conover
The Big Tease
1999as Sen. Warren Crockett
Pirates of the Plain
1999as Grandpa
Lima: Breaking the Silence
1999as Padre
Cypress Edge
1999as Detective O'Reilly
Beloved
1998as Angry Carny (uncredited)
Armstrong
1998as Robert Zorkin
Second Chances
1998as Craig Hardy
Alien Species
1998as Sheriff Nate Culver
Centurion Force
1998as Dunlap
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
1997as Commander Gilmour
Macon County Jail
1997as Sheriff Dempsey
Steel
1997as Col. David
Hollywood Rated 'R'
1997as Self
No Small Ways
1997
The Cable Guy
1996as Arresting Officer
Billy Lone Bear
1996
Original Gangstas
1996as Mayor
Riot
1996as Agent Devaney
Limp Fangs: The Adventures of Count Malt Liquela
1996as Adam
Expert Witness
1996
3 Ninjas Knuckle Up
1995as Jack
Ballistic
1995as Underwood
Jury Duty
1995as Jed
Twisted Fate
1995as Nolan Gobal
Ripper Man
1995as Harry
Hard Justice
1995as Warden Pike
Fatal Pursuit
1995as Herbert
Max Is Missing
1995as Becker
Jailbreakers
1994as Charlie, the Horse Connection
Body Shot
1994as Leon
Felony
1994as Detective Duke
Raw Justice
1994as Mayor David Stiles
Savage Land
1994as Cole
Silk Degrees
1994as Schultz
Silent Fury
1994
To Die, to Sleep
1994as Father
Philadelphia
1993as Judge Garnett
National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1
1993as Interrogator
Body Bags
1993as Manager
Skeeter
1993as Ernie Buckle
Center of the Web
1992as Agent Williams
Mean Tricks
1992as Brian Hornsby
Killer Instinct
1992as John Doogan
Frogtown II
1992as Capt. Delano
Treacherous Crossing
1992
Eyes of the Beholder
1992as Det. Wilson
The Silence of the Lambs
1991as Lt. Boyle
Indio 2 - The Revolt
1991as IMC President
Soldier's Fortune
1991as Col. Blair
Lonely Hearts
1991as Robby Ross
Under Surveillance
1991as Troy
After the Condor
1991
Future Zone
1990as Mickland
The Grifters
1990as Gloucester Hebbing
Miami Blues
1990as Sergeant Bill Henderson
Maniac Cop 2
1990as Lew Brady
Ernest Goes to Jail
1990as Warden
Dragonfight
1990as Moochow
Cop Target
1990as John Granger
The Last Match
1990as American Consul
Hit List
1989as Tom Mitchum
Alien from the Deep
1989as Colonel Kovacks
One Man Force
1989as Dante
Married to the Mob
1988as Angela's Hairdresser
Kidnapped
1988as Lt. O'Bryan
The Incredible Hulk Returns
1988as Mike Fouche
Deep Space
1988as Det. Ian McLemore
Bush Shrink
1988as Kingsley
Something Wild
1986as Irate Chef
Body Count
1986as Charlie, the Sheriff
The Night Stalker
1986as Sgt. J.J. Striker
Instant Justice
1986as Maj. Davis
Rambo: First Blood Part II
1985as Marshall Murdock
Swing Shift
1984as Moon Willis
The Cartier Affair
1984as Morgan Carroll
The Outlaws
1984as Captain Striker
China Lake
1983as Donnelly
Wacko
1982as Chief O'Hara
The Blues Brothers
1980as Tucker McElroy
Melvin and Howard
1980as Ventura
Gridlock
1980as Sonny
Last Embrace
1979as Dave Quittle
Big Bob Johnson and His Fantastic Speed Circus
1978as Big Bob Johnson
Citizens Band
1977as Chrome Angel
Thunder and Lightning
1977as Jim Bob
Ransom for Alice!
1977as Pete Phelan
The Flying Misfits
1976as Maj. Red Buell
Supervixens
1975as Harry Sledge
Moonfire
1973as Robert W. Morgan
The Seven Minutes
1971as Officer Iverson
Beyond the Valley of the Dolls
1970as Baxter
The Hanging of Jake Ellis
1969as Jake Ellis
Cherry, Harry & Raquel!
1969as Harry
The House Near the Prado
1969Television (65)
Archer
2009as Dr. Speltz (voice)
Squidbillies
2005
Justice League Unlimited
2004as General Hardcastle (voice)
The Batman
2004as Kilgore Steed (voice)
The 4400
2004as Josiah
Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide
2004as Seargent Guard
Cold Case
2003as Hal Chaney (2008)
Monk
2002as Sheriff Bates
The Legend of Tarzan
2001as Ian McTeague (voice)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000as Warren Matthews
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
2000as Wild Bill Cooley (voice)
Son of the Beach
2000
God, the Devil and Bob
2000as Rev. Nat Potterson (voice)
Roswell
1999as Hal Carver
The Magician
1999
Hercules
1998as (voice)
The Practice
1997as Judge Abraham Betts
Men in Black: The Series
1997as Chief Zed (voice)
George & Leo
1997
Pacific Blue
1996as Tyrone Justice
Superman: The Animated Series
1996as General Hardcastle (voice)
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
1996as Hinkle (voice)
Party of Five
1994as Video Guy
The Critic
1994as Duke Phillips (voice)
Rebel Highway
1994as Charlie, the Horse Connection
Diagnosis: Murder
1993as Johnny McNamara
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993as Gen. Rex Denning
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993as Sailin' Whalen
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993as Warden Kyle
Renegade
1992as Col. Nelson Brackett
The Golden Palace
1992as Mr. Smith #1
The Simpsons
1989as Grant Conner (voice)
Coach
1989as Buzz Durkin
Paradise
1988as Sheriff Cochran
L.A. Law
1986as Detective John Foley
Blacke's Magic
1986
Outlaws
1986
Street Hawk
1985as John Slade
Murder, She Wrote
1984as Hank Sutter
Night Court
1984as Mitchell Bowers
The A-Team
1983as Burt Cross
Gun Shy
1983as Carlton
Knight Rider
1982as Carney (uncredited)
Tales of the Gold Monkey
1982
The Blue and the Gray
1982as Major Harrison
Simon & Simon
1981
B. J. and the Bear
1979
Dallas
1978as Carl Daggett
The Incredible Hulk
1977as Hulk (voice)
The Incredible Hulk
1977as John Blake
CHiPs
1977as Klane
The Oregon Trail
1977as Luther Sprague
Baa Baa Black Sheep
1976as Red Buell
Delvecchio
1976as Alt
Baretta
1975
Starsky & Hutch
1975as John Brown Harris
The Rockford Files
1974as Sheriff Billy Webster
Kojak
1973as Marty Vaughan
The Streets of San Francisco
1972as Norderman
The Rookies
1972
The Mod Squad
1968as Broker (uncredited)
Mannix
1967as Police Officer (uncredited)
Star Trek
1966as Adam
Mission: Impossible
1966as First Guard (uncredited)
Hogan's Heroes
1965as Partisan Messenger (uncredited)
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