Barry Foster

Barry Foster

Birthday: 1927-08-21

Deathday: 2002-02-11

Place of birth: Beeston, Nottinghamshire, England, UK

Also known as: John Barry Foster

imdb_id: nm0287687

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).

Played in movies:

A Woman Called Golda

Score: 8.1

Maurice

Score: 7.6

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

Score: 7.2

Ryan's Daughter

Score: 7.1

Frenzy

Score: 7.1

King and Country

Score: 7.1

The Wind in the Willows

Score: 7.0

Where the Difference Begins

Score: 7.0

After Pilkington

Score: 7.0

Battle of Britain

Score: 6.9

The Wild Geese

Score: 6.8

Twisted Nerve

Score: 6.8

Dunkirk

Score: 6.8

Sweeney!

Score: 6.8

The Family Way

Score: 6.7

Robbery

Score: 6.6

Sea of Sand

Score: 6.5

King of the Wind

Score: 6.4

The Battle of the River Plate

Score: 6.2

Heat and Dust

Score: 6.1

The Baby and the Battleship

Score: 6.0

A Quiet Day in Belfast

Score: 6.0

Sea Fury

Score: 6.0

The Whistle Blower

Score: 5.8

Surprise Package

Score: 5.8

Danger on Dartmoor

Score: 5.7

Party Time

Score: 5.0

The Story of 'Frenzy'

Score: 5.0

Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization

Score: 5.0

The Guru

Score: 5.0

Inspector Clouseau

Score: 5.0

Three Kinds of Heat

Score: 4.2

Hotel du Lac

Score: 4.0

To Catch a King

Score: 4.0

Rancid Aluminium

Score: 3.5

The Last Word

Score: 2.0

Practical Experience

Score: 0.0

Rabbit Pie Day

Score: 0.0

Orde Wingate

Score: 0.0

How Many Miles to Babylon?

Score: 0.0

Old Times

Score: 0.0

The Three Hostages

Score: 0.0

Beyond the Next Mountain

Score: 0.0

A Curious Suicide

Score: 0.0

Random Moments in a May Garden

Score: 0.0

Playback

Score: 0.0

Succubus

Score: 0.0

Worm in the Bud

Score: 0.0

The Interior Decorator

Score: 0.0

Joseph Losey: The Man with Four Names

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

Public Eye

Score: 7.8

Smiley's People

Score: 7.7

Playhouse

Score: 7.0

Playhouse

Score: 7.0

Playhouse

Score: 7.0

Dalgliesh

Score: 6.9

Maigret

Score: 6.9

Fall of Eagles

Score: 6.9

Screen Two

Score: 6.8

Bergerac

Score: 6.7

Death of an Expert Witness

Score: 6.5

Doomwatch

Score: 6.0

Van der Valk

Score: 5.8

Divorce His, Divorce Hers

Score: 5.0

The Troubleshooters

Score: 5.0

The Wednesday Play

Score: 4.5

The Wednesday Play

Score: 4.5

Sir Francis Drake

Score: 4.5

Sunday Night Theatre

Score: 3.5

Sunday Night Theatre

Score: 3.5

Roger Roger

Score: 0.0

Sunday-Night Play

Score: 0.0