Barry Foster

1927-08-21 – 2002-02-11 (age 74) Beeston, Nottinghamshire, England, UK

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Biography

Barry Foster was an English actor who had an extensive career in film, radio, stage and television over almost 50 years. He was best known for playing Kaiser Wilhelm II in Fall of Eagles (1974), Order Wingate (1976), the title character in the British crime series Van der Valk (1972–1992) and Bob Rusk in Alfred Hitchcock's Frenzy (1972).

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Barry Foster

Barry Foster

Barry Foster

Known For

Maurice

Maurice

1987

as Dean Cornwallis

Frenzy

Frenzy

1972

as Robert "Bob" Rusk

The Wild Geese

The Wild Geese

1978

as Thomas Balfour

Battle of Britain

Battle of Britain

1969

as Sqd. Leader Edwards

Inspector Clouseau

Inspector Clouseau

1968

as Addison Steele

Robbery

Robbery

1967

as Frank

The Battle of the River Plate

The Battle of the River Plate

1956

as Bill Roper - Capt. Bell's Messenger, HMS Exeter

Dunkirk

Dunkirk

1958

as Don R

Sea of Sand

Sea of Sand

1958

as Cpl. Matheson

The Wind in the Willows

The Wind in the Willows

1995

as Boatman

Ryan's Daughter

Ryan's Daughter

1970

as Tim O'Leary

King and Country

King and Country

1964

as Lt. Webb

Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst

Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst

1957

as Petty Officer McCarthy

Twisted Nerve

Twisted Nerve

1968

as Gerry Henderson

The Whistle Blower

The Whistle Blower

1986

as Charles Grieg

Heat and Dust

Heat and Dust

1983

as Major Minnies

Surprise Package

Surprise Package

1960

as US Marshal

The Baby and the Battleship

The Baby and the Battleship

1956

as First Sailor at Dance

Sweeney!

Sweeney!

1977

as Elliott McQueen

To Catch a King

To Catch a King

1984

as Max Winter