John Napier

John Napier

Deceased · Born: Dec 2, 1926 · Died: Nov 17, 2008

Personal Details

Height6' 0"
BornDec 2, 1926 Roda, Virginia, USA
Spouse
  • Mary Cora Machin

    ( Dec 7, 1985 to Nov 17, 2008 )
  • Lisa James

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Jul 7, 2025 )
  • Mary Catherine Vaughan

    ( Jun 4, 1949 to Jul 7, 2025 )
Parents
  • Ethel Ison Elam
  • David E Napier
Relatives
  • Veta Mae Napier Barker (Sibling)

Biography

John Napier, a renowned American actor, entered this world on December 2, 1926, in the picturesque town of Roda, Virginia, USA. His illustrious acting career spanned numerous notable films and television shows, with some of his most notable roles including the 1965 film "The Great Sioux Massacre", the 1969 film "The Gypsy Moths", and the 1966 television series "The Time Tunnel". Throughout his life, John Napier was fortunate enough to have been married three times to remarkable women, including Mary Cora Machin, Lisa James, and Mary Catherine Vaughan. Tragically, John Napier's life came to a close on November 17, 2008, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA.

Career

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2025
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1969
The Gypsy Moths
The Gypsy Moths as Dick Donford
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1967
Rough Night in Jericho
Rough Night in Jericho as Charlie McGivern
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1965
The Slender Thread
The Slender Thread as Dr. Alden Van
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1964
Father Goose
Father Goose as Lt. Cartwright
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1955