Barry Foster
Acting
Born: 1927-08-21 · Beeston, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Died: 2002-02-11
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).
🎬 Movies (20)
The Story of 'Frenzy'
2001
Self
Rancid Aluminium
2000
Doctor
Joseph Losey: The Man with Four Names
1998
The Wind in the Willows
1995
Boatman
Party Time
1992
Gavin
A Curious Suicide
1990
King of the Wind
1990
Mr. Williams
Maurice
1987
Dean Cornwallis
Succubus
1987
Mike
Three Kinds of Heat
1987
Norris
After Pilkington
1987
Derek
The Whistle Blower
1986
Charles Grieg
Hotel du Lac
1986
David Simmonds
To Catch a King
1984
Max Winter
Heat and Dust
1983
Major Minnies
A Woman Called Golda
1982
Major Orde Wingate
How Many Miles to Babylon?
1982
Major Glendinning
Random Moments in a May Garden
1981
David
Beyond the Next Mountain
1981
Alan Montforce
Rabbit Pie Day
1980
The Major
📺 TV Shows (20)
Roger Roger
1998
Pieter Eugene
Chillers
1990
Roger
Screen Two
1985
Derek
Screen Two
1985
David Simmonds
Dalgliesh
1983
Maxim Howarth
Death of an Expert Witness
1983
Dr. Maxim Howarth
Smiley's People
1982
Saul Enderby
Bergerac
1981
Howard Bailey
Fall of Eagles
1974
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Playhouse
1974
Bellamy
Playhouse
1974
David
Playhouse
1974
Maj. Glendinning
Divorce His, Divorce Hers
1973
Donald Trenton
Van der Valk
1972
Commissaris Simon "Piet" Van der Valk
Doomwatch
1970
Dr. Carson
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
John Dixon
The Troubleshooters
1965
Robert Driscoll
Public Eye
1965
Gerald Gurney-Stuart
Thursday Theatre
1964
Jeff Smith
The Wednesday Play
1964
Dan Sankey