Barry Foster

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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Known For

The Wild Geese
The Wild Geese

1978

as Thomas Balfour

Maurice
Maurice

1987

as Dean Cornwallis

Frenzy
Frenzy

1972

as Robert "Bob" Rusk

Battle of Britain
Battle of Britain

1969

as Sqd. Leader Edwards

Inspector Clouseau
Inspector Clouseau

1968

as Addison Steele

Ryan's Daughter
Ryan's Daughter

1970

as Tim O'Leary

The Whistle Blower
The Whistle Blower

1986

as Charles Grieg

The Battle of the River Plate
The Battle of the River Plate

1956

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

Heat and Dust
Heat and Dust

1983

as Major Minnies

Dunkirk
Dunkirk

1958

as Don R

Twisted Nerve
Twisted Nerve

1968

as Gerry Henderson

To Catch a King
To Catch a King

1984

as Max Winter

Robbery
Robbery

1967

as Frank

The Wind in the Willows
The Wind in the Willows

1995

as Boatman (voice)

King and Country
King and Country

1964

as Lt. Webb

Surprise Package
Surprise Package

1960

as US Marshal

Three Kinds of Heat
Three Kinds of Heat

1987

as Norris

Sea of Sand
Sea of Sand

1958

as Cpl. Matheson

The Family Way
The Family Way

1966

as Joe Thompson

The Siege of Pinchgut
The Siege of Pinchgut

1959

as Navy Rating (Uncredited)