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Barry Foster

Barry Foster

Acting

Born August 21, 1927 — Died February 11, 2002 Beeston, Nottinghamshire, England, UK

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).

TV Shows(22)

Movies(52)

The Story of 'Frenzy'

The Story of 'Frenzy'

Self

2001

Rancid Aluminium

Rancid Aluminium

Doctor

2000

Joseph Losey: The Man with Four Names

Joseph Losey: The Man with Four Names

1998

The Wind in the Willows

The Wind in the Willows

Boatman

1995

Party Time

Party Time

Gavin

1992

A Curious Suicide

A Curious Suicide

1990

King of the Wind

King of the Wind

Mr. Williams

1990

Maurice

Maurice

Dean Cornwallis

1987

Succubus

Succubus

Mike

1987

Three Kinds of Heat

Three Kinds of Heat

Norris

1987

After Pilkington

After Pilkington

Derek

1987

The Whistle Blower

The Whistle Blower

Charles Grieg

1986

Hotel du Lac

Hotel du Lac

David Simmonds

1986

To Catch a King

To Catch a King

Max Winter

1984

Heat and Dust

Heat and Dust

Major Minnies

1983

A Woman Called Golda

A Woman Called Golda

Major Orde Wingate

1982

How Many Miles to Babylon?

How Many Miles to Babylon?

Major Glendinning

1982

Random Moments in a May Garden

Random Moments in a May Garden

David

1981

Beyond the Next Mountain

Beyond the Next Mountain

Alan Montforce

1981

Rabbit Pie Day

Rabbit Pie Day

The Major

1980

The Rear Column

The Rear Column

Barttelot

1980

Danger on Dartmoor

Danger on Dartmoor

Mr. Green

1980

The Wild Geese

The Wild Geese

Thomas Balfour

1978

The Three Hostages

The Three Hostages

Richard Hannay

1977

Sweeney!

Sweeney!

Elliott McQueen

1977

Orde Wingate

Orde Wingate

Orde Wingate

1976

Practical Experience

Practical Experience

Bellamy

1976

Old Times

Old Times

Deeley

1975

The Last Word

The Last Word

Edward

1975

A Quiet Day in Belfast

A Quiet Day in Belfast

John Slattery

1974

Frenzy

Frenzy

Robert "Bob" Rusk

1972

Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization

Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization

Narrator (voice)

1972

Ryan's Daughter

Ryan's Daughter

Tim O'Leary

1970

Battle of Britain

Battle of Britain

Sqd. Leader Edwards

1969

The Guru

The Guru

Chris

1969

Twisted Nerve

Twisted Nerve

Gerry Henderson

1968

Inspector Clouseau

Inspector Clouseau

Addison Steele

1968

Robbery

Robbery

Frank

1967

The Family Way

The Family Way

Joe Thompson

1966

The Interior Decorator

The Interior Decorator

Bellamy

1965

King and Country

King and Country

Lt. Webb

1964

Playback

Playback

Dave Hollis

1962

Where the Difference Begins

Where the Difference Begins

Richard

1961

Surprise Package

Surprise Package

US Marshal

1960

Worm in the Bud

Worm in the Bud

Edgar Malone

1959

The Siege of Pinchgut

The Siege of Pinchgut

Navy Rating (Uncredited)

1959

Sea of Sand

Sea of Sand

Cpl. Matheson

1958

Sea Fury

Sea Fury

Vincent

1958

Dunkirk

Dunkirk

Don R

1958

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

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

Petty Officer McCarthy

1957

The Battle of the River Plate

The Battle of the River Plate

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

1956

The Baby and the Battleship

The Baby and the Battleship

First Sailor at Dance

1956