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Paul Napier is a Actor American born on 10 march 1930
Paul Vincent Napier (March 10, 1930 – February 21, 2015) was an American actor. He had small roles in multiple television series, but was known mostly for his roles in over 400 advertisements, especially for General Motors' Certified Service program.
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Paul Vincent Napier (March 10, 1930 – February 21, 2015) was an American actor. He had small roles in multiple television series, but was known mostly for his roles in over 400 advertisements, especially for General Motors' Certified Service program.
Biography
Napier was born in Rochester, New York. He attended the Aquinas Institute and later graduated from Cornell University. Before his acting career, he worked for the Rochester Americans hockey team as promotions director and was the sports announcer for WBBF. He moved to California in 1960. Napier began serving the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) as a board member in 1979, and helped establish the Screen Actors Guild Awards show first held in 1995. He was named the 2010 recipient of SAG Hollywood's Ralph Morgan Award. After his acting career, Napier coached high school sports around Los Angeles schools. Napier died in 2015 and was posthumously honored with the Aquinas Institute's Distinguished Alumnus Award that year.Usually with
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Time Changer (2002)
, 1h35Directed by Rich Christiano
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Comedy, Fantasy
Themes Films about religion, Time travel films
Actors Gavin MacLeod, Hal Linden, Jennifer O'Neill, Paul Rodriguez, Richard Riehle, Evan Ellingson
Roles Dr. Butler
Rating52%
Bible professor Russell Carlisle (D. David Morin) confronts and lectures a boy who has stolen marbles from his neighbors, calling his action unjust. The year is 1890 and Carlisle has written a new manuscript entitled The Changing Times, which promotes good morals without discussing Christ. The book is on track to receive a unanimous endorsement from the board of the Grace Bible Seminary. That is, until colleague Dr. Norris Anderson (Gavin MacLeod) objects. Without unanimous endorsement, his book might not do so well. Carlisle and another professor seek a unanimity rule change, but the dean insists that Carlisle discuss the disagreement with Anderson privately.
, 1h32Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Mario Lopez, Dustin Diamond, Elizabeth Berkley, Tiffani Thiessen, Lark Voorhies
Roles Mr. Sarpa
Rating61%
Saved by the Bell: Hawaiian Style occurred during the continuity of the original series, during a summer holiday. In the movie, Kelly's grandfather, played by Dean Jones, invites the kids to stay at his hotel in Hawaii. However, someone else is out to buy his land and build a hotel/resort complex, and the group has to save it.
When We Were Young (1989)
, 1h40Directed by Daryl Duke
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Ronny Cox, Grant Show, Lindsay Frost, Cynthia Gibb, Steven Weber, Jace Alexander
Rating60%
California, June 1959. Paige Farrell (Lindsay Frost), a wealthy young femme fatale, has just graduated from high school and is now celebrating at rich classmate Lee's (Dylan Walsh) mansion. He tries to seduce her, but Paige ignores his affections due to her relationship with working class boy Michael Stefanos (Grant Show). Michael himself is quite popular with the opposite sex as well, as even Paige's mousy best friend Ellen Reese (Cynthia Gibb) admits that she fantasizes about him. At the same party, aspiring singer Linda Rosen (Jane Krakowski) - known for having had many bed partners - tries to perform a song, but stage fright causes her to be bullied off the stage. Vulnerable, she gives into unexperienced Alex Twining's (Jace Alexander) attempts to court her. They are about to have sex in a motel, when Linda starts to vomit, ruining the night. Later at night, some of the students drive home and get into a car accident, killing Phillip and Cecily, a beloved couple who were set to marry. Ben Kirkland (Steven Weber), who owned the car, feels guilty for having allowed them to drive the car, even though they were drunk.
Getting Even (1986)
, 1h30Directed by Dwight H. Little
Origin USA
Genres Action, Adventure
Actors Edward Albert, Audrey Landers, Joe Don Baker, Caroline Williams, Paul Napier
Roles Reynolds
Rating45%
A soldier-of-fortune, Tag Taggert, played by Edward Albert, steals some Russian nerve gas from Afghanistan, and brings it to the U.S. to be analyzed. A greedy millionaire rancher, played by Joe Don Baker, finds out about it, steals it and uses it in an extortion scheme. Audrey Landers plays the lead FBI agent-in-charge tasked with thwarting the extortion scheme.
Flesh & Blood (1979)
, 4hDirected by Jud Taylor
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Sports films, Boxing films, Le boxe anglaise
Actors Tom Berenger, Suzanne Pleshette, Mitch Ryan, John Cassavetes, Pat Corley, Kristin Griffith
Roles TV Producer
Rating64%
Bobby Fallon purge une peine en prison pour avoir agressé un policier. Tandis qu'il tue le temps en s'entraînant à la boxe, il est repéré par Gus Caputo, entraîneur, qui envisage de faire de lui un champion.
, 1h32Directed by George Axelrod
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films
Actors Walter Matthau, Anne Jackson, Patrick O'Neal, Edy Williams, Richard Bull, Paul Napier
Roles Herb Steinberg
Rating55%
Victoria Layton (Anne Jackson) is a suburban housewife who is dissatisfied with her marriage and fears that her sex appeal is fading. Her husband (Patrick O'Neal) works as a press agent, and his only client is a movie star who is known as an international sex symbol (Walter Matthau).
Fireball 500 (1966)
, 1h32Directed by William Asher
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Action
Themes Sports films, Transport films, Films about automobiles, Auto racing films, Road movies
Actors Frankie Avalon, Annette Funicello, Fabian Forte, Chill Wills, Harvey Lembeck, Julie Parrish
Rating51%
Stock car racer "Fireball" Dave Owens from California goes to race in Spartanburg, South Carolina, where he intends on competing against local champ Sonny Leander Fox. Dave beats Leander in a race, impressing the latter's girlfriend, Jane, and the wealthy Martha Brian.