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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Filmography
all 60
Movies 45
TV Shows 15
self 2
Self
The Story of 'Frenzy' (2001)
Movie
Doctor
Rancid Aluminium (2000)
Movie
Joseph Losey: The Man with Four Names (1998)
Movie
Boatman
The Wind in the Willows (1995)
Movie
Gavin
Party Time (1992)
Movie
A Curious Suicide (1990)
Movie
Mr. Williams
King of the Wind (1990)
Movie
Dean Cornwallis
Maurice (1987)
Movie
6
Mike
Succubus (1987)
Movie
Norris
Three Kinds of Heat (1987)
Movie
Derek
After Pilkington (1987)
Movie
Charles Grieg
The Whistle Blower (1986)
Movie
David Simmonds
Hotel du Lac (1986)
Movie
Max Winter
To Catch a King (1984)
Movie
Dr. Maxim Howarth
Death of an Expert Witness (1983)
TV
Maxim Howarth
Dalgliesh (1983)
TV
Major Minnies
Heat and Dust (1983)
Movie
Saul Enderby
Smiley's People (1982)
TV
6
Major Orde Wingate
A Woman Called Golda (1982)
Movie
Major Glendinning
How Many Miles to Babylon? (1982)
Movie
Howard Bailey
Bergerac (1981)
TV
6
David
Random Moments in a May Garden (1981)
Movie
Alan Montforce
Beyond the Next Mountain (1981)
Movie
Green
Danger on Dartmoor (1980)
Movie
Thomas Balfour
The Wild Geese (1978)
Movie
Elliott McQueen
Sweeney! (1977)
Movie
Orde Wingate
Orde Wingate (1976)
Movie
Deeley
Old Times (1975)
Movie
Edward
The Last Word (1975)
Movie
John Slattery
A Quiet Day in Belfast (1974)
Movie
Kaiser Wilhelm II / Wilhelm / Willy
Fall of Eagles (1974)
TV
Bellamy
Playhouse (1974)
TV
Donald Trenton
Divorce His, Divorce Hers (1973)
TV
Van Der Valk / Van der Valk / Commissaris Van Der Valk
Van der Valk (1972)
TV
Robert Rusk
Frenzy (1972)
Movie
8
Self - Narrator
Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization (1972)
Movie
Tim O'Leary
Ryan's Daughter (1970)
Movie
Sqd. Leader Edwards
Battle of Britain (1969)
Movie
1
Chris
The Guru (1969)
Movie
Gerry Henderson
Twisted Nerve (1968)
Movie
1
Addison Steele
Inspector Clouseau (1968)
Movie
5.32
Frank
Robbery (1967)
Movie
Joe Thompson
The Family Way (1966)
Movie
Robert Driscoll
The Troubleshooters (1965)
TV
Bellamy
The Interior Decorator (1965)
Movie
Gerald Gurney-Stuart
Public Eye (1965)
TV
Lieutenant Webb
King and Country (1964)
Movie
Dave Hollis
Playback (1962)
Movie
Richard
Where the Difference Begins (1961)
Movie
Tom Brewster
Sir Francis Drake (1961)
TV
Larry Makin / Lucas
The Pursuers (1961)
TV
Maigret (1960)
TV
Sunday-Night Play (1960)
TV
Edgar Malone
Worm in the Bud (1959)
Movie
Cpl. Matheson
Sea of Sand (1958)
Movie
Vincent
Sea Fury (1958)
Movie
Don R
Dunkirk (1958)
Movie
Frank Cheeryble
Nicholas Nickleby (1957)
TV
Petty Officer McCarthy
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst (1957)
Movie
Bill Roper - Capt. Bell's Messenger, HMS Exeter
The Battle of the River Plate (1956)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.48
Based on 169 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1956
1965
1974
1969
2001
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1927-08-21
Deathday2002-02-11 (74 years old)
Birth NameJohn Barry Foster
Birth PlaceBeeston, United Kingdom
ChildrenJoanna Foster
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known AsJohn Barry Foster
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