Paul Napier Biography

Fast Facts

• Was awarded the SAG's Ralph Morgan Award for service in 2010
• Began his career as a hockey announcer in Rochester, N․Y․, before moving to California in 1960
• Was a member of the Screen Actors Guild negotiating committee and a founding member and producer of the SAG Awards show
• Best known as an actor who originated the Mr․ Goodwrench character for General Motors
• Coached youth and high school sports in Los Angeles for more than 45 years, serving as an early mentor for the likes of Erik Kramer and Charles White