- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- August 21, 1927
- Place of Birth
- Beeston, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
- Died
- February 11, 2002
Barry Foster
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).
Filmography
movieThe Story of 'Frenzy'
2001 · Self
movieRancid Aluminium
2000 · Doctor
Joseph Losey: The Man with Four Names
movieJoseph Losey: The Man with Four Names
1998
tvRoger Roger
1998 · Pieter Eugene
movieThe Wind in the Willows
1995 · Boatman
movieParty Time
1992 · Gavin
A Curious Suicide
movieA Curious Suicide
1990
movieKing of the Wind
1990 · Mr. Williams
tvChillers
1990 · Roger
movieMaurice
1987 · Dean Cornwallis
movieSuccubus
1987 · Mike
movieThree Kinds of Heat
1987 · Norris
movieAfter Pilkington
1987 · Derek
movieThe Whistle Blower
1986 · Charles Grieg
movieHotel du Lac
1986 · David Simmonds
tvScreen Two
1985 · Derek, David Simmonds
movieTo Catch a King
1984 · Max Winter
tvDalgliesh
1983 · Maxim Howarth
tvDeath of an Expert Witness
1983 · Dr. Maxim Howarth
movieHeat and Dust
1983 · Major Minnies
tvSmiley's People
1982 · Saul Enderby
movieA Woman Called Golda
1982 · Major Orde Wingate
movieHow Many Miles to Babylon?
1982 · Major Glendinning
tvBergerac
1981 · Howard Bailey
movieRandom Moments in a May Garden
1981 · David
movieBeyond the Next Mountain
1981 · Alan Montforce
movieRabbit Pie Day
1980 · The Major
movieThe Rear Column
1980 · Barttelot
movieDanger on Dartmoor
1980 · Mr. Green
A Family Affair
tvA Family Affair
1979 · Richard Barnes
movieThe Wild Geese
1978 · Thomas Balfour
The Three Hostages
movieThe Three Hostages
1977 · Richard Hannay
Premiere
tvPremiere
1977 · Major
movieSweeney!
1977 · Elliott McQueen
movieOrde Wingate
1976 · Orde Wingate
moviePractical Experience
1976 · Bellamy
movieOld Times
1975 · Deeley
movieThe Last Word
1975 · Edward
movieA Quiet Day in Belfast
1974 · John Slattery
tvFall of Eagles
1974 · Kaiser Wilhelm II
tvPlayhouse
1974 · Bellamy, David, Maj. Glendinning
tvDivorce His, Divorce Hers
1973 · Donald Trenton
tvVan der Valk
1972 · Commissaris Simon "Piet" Van der Valk
movieFrenzy
1972 · Robert "Bob" Rusk
movieAdventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization
1972 · Narrator (voice)
movieRyan's Daughter
1970 · Tim O'Leary
tvDoomwatch
1970 · Dr. Carson
movieBattle of Britain
1969 · Sqd. Leader Edwards
movieThe Guru
1969 · Chris
tvITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969 · John Dixon
movieTwisted Nerve
1968 · Gerry Henderson
movieInspector Clouseau
1968 · Addison Steele
movieRobbery
1967 · Frank
movieThe Family Way
1966 · Joe Thompson
tvThirty-Minute Theatre
1965 · Phil
tvThe Troubleshooters
1965 · Robert Driscoll
movieThe Interior Decorator
1965 · Bellamy
tvPublic Eye
1965 · Gerald Gurney-Stuart
Thursday Theatre
tvThursday Theatre
1964 · Jeff Smith
tvThe Wednesday Play
1964 · Dan Sankey, Squadron-Leader Phil Osborne, Bellamy
movieKing and Country
1964 · Lt. Webb
tvEspionage
1963 · Gerry Paynter
moviePlayback
1962 · Dave Hollis
movieWhere the Difference Begins
1961 · Richard
tvSir Francis Drake
1961 · Tom Brewster
Drama 61-67
tvDrama 61-67
1961 · Monty Mays
tvMaigret
1960
movieSurprise Package
1960 · US Marshal
Sunday-Night Play
tvSunday-Night Play
1960
movieWorm in the Bud
1959 · Edgar Malone
movieThe Siege of Pinchgut
1959 · Navy Rating (Uncredited)
movieSea of Sand
1958 · Cpl. Matheson
movieSea Fury
1958 · Vincent
movieDunkirk
1958 · Don R
Nicholas Nickleby
tvNicholas Nickleby
1957 · Frank Cheeryble
movieYangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
1957 · Petty Officer McCarthy
movieThe Battle of the River Plate
1956 · Bill Roper - Capt. Bell's Messenger, HMS Exeter
movieThe Baby and the Battleship
1956 · First Sailor at Dance
tvSunday Night Theatre
1950 · Trooper Bates, Supply Assistant Brooker, Tim Smith