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Name
  
Marshall Napier

Role
  
Actor

Grandchildren
  
Emily Adler


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Full Name
  
Marshall James Napier

Children
  
Jessica Napier, Reuben Napier

Nominations
  
AACTA Award for Best Lead Actor in a Television Drama

Movies and TV shows
  
McLeod's Daughters, Griff the Invisible, The Navigator: A Mediev, Police Rescue, The Water Horse: Legend o

Similar People
  
Jessica Napier, Leon Ford, James Napier Robertson, Vincent Ward, Ian Mune

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Marshall James Napier is a New Zealand-born actor, dramatist and playwright. He is the father of actress Jessica Napier and the uncle of actor James Napier.

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Before becoming an actor, Napier worked variously as an art student, factory worker and truck driver. In 1988, he moved with his wife and two children, Reuben and Jessica, to Australia, to pursue a career in acting, and has worked in theatre, film, and television productions. In his 40s, he began writing plays.

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Theatre

A partial list of his theatre credits follows: Sydney Theatre Company

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  • The present
  • In the next room / The vibrator play
  • The herbal bed
  • Simpatico

    • Belvoir

  • Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (2013)
  • The power of yes
  • A View from the Bridge
  • Diving for pearls

    • MTC

  • Frost/Nixon
  • The birthday party

    • TRS

  • Freak winds
  • Angel city
  • The schelling point

    • Ensemble Theatre

  • Alarms and excursions

    • Q Theatre

  • Waiting for Godot

    • Darlinghurst Theatre

  • All my sons

    • Griffin Theatre

  • Speaking in tongues
  • All souls

    • Other

  • Marat/Sade
  • The Duchess of Malfi

    • He has also written a play, produced in 2006 in New York's upper west side, entitled Freak Winds, which he also starred in and directed.

    Movies

  • Goodbye Pork Pie (1981) - Traffic officer
  • Came a Hot Friday (1985) - Sel Bishop
  • Pallet on the Floor (1986) - Joe Voot
  • Footrot Flats: The Dog's Tale (1986) - Hunk Murphy (voice)
  • The Navigator: A Medieval Odyssey (1988) - Searle
  • The Big Steal (1990) - Desmond Clark
  • Babe (1995) - Chairman of Judges
  • Bad Eggs (2003) - Doug Gillespie

    • Television series

    the Neville Purvis Show

  • Police Rescue - Sgt. Fred 'Frog' Catteau (his daughter, Jessica Napier, played his character's daughter)
  • Seven Deadly Sins - Brodie
  • Water Rats - Joe Da Silva
  • McLeod's Daughters as Harry Ryan/Carl Weatherdon 2001-2006
  • Farscape - specifically the episode entitled "...Different Destinations" - General Grynes
  • The Girl from Tomorrow Part II: Tomorrow's End (television) - Draco
  • City Homicide as Wilton Sparkes 2007

    • Activism

    In 2002, he and his daughter, Jessica Napier, won $64,000 in the Australian version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? for the "South Australian Animal Rights Group".

    References

    Marshall Napier Wikipedia
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