Know Your “That Guy”: Charles Napier

Charles Napier

Born: April 12, 1936

Died: October 5, 2011

Number of Roles: 194

Best Known for Playing: Murdock in Rambo 2, hard ass military men and bad guys

First Appearance: Police Officer on Mannix (1968)

Most Recent Appearance: Dr. Spelts on Archer (2011)

Can be Seen/Heard in:

• Rambo: First Blood Part 2
• Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
• Silence of the Lambs
• The Blue Brothers
• The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard
• Squidbillies
• CSI
• Curb Your Enthusiasm
• The Simpsons
• Men in Black: The Series
• Walker, Texas Ranger
• The Cable Guy
• The Critic
• Ernest Goes to Jail
• Maniac Cop 2
• The A-Team
• The Oregon Trailer
• The Incredible Hulk (Series)

Fun Facts

• Served in the 11th Airborne
• Provided growls for Lou Ferigno’s Hulk
• Appeared in two different Star Trek series as completely opposite characters
• Friends with Hunter S. Thompson
• Enjoyed painting watercolors

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bwlQ0qJxaGo (“Murdock, I’m coming for you!”)