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).
Acted in 69
2000s
- 2000
Rancid Aluminium
Doctor
1990s
- 1998
Roger Roger
Pieter Eugene · 7 episodes
- 1995
The Wind in the Willows
Boatman (voice)
- 1992
Party Time
Gavin
- 1990
King of the Wind
Mr. Williams
1980s
- 1987
Succubus
Mike
Three Kinds of Heat
Norris
After Pilkington
Derek
- 1986
Hotel du Lac
David Simmonds
- 1985
- 1984
To Catch a King
Max Winter
- 1983
Death of an Expert Witness
Dr. Maxim Howarth · 7 episodes
- 1982
How Many Miles to Babylon?
Major Glendinning
- 1981
Random Moments in a May Garden
David
Beyond the Next Mountain
Alan Montforce
- 1980
Rabbit Pie Day
The Major
The Rear Column
Barttelot
Danger on Dartmoor
Mr. Green
1970s
- 1978
- 1977
Sweeney!
Elliott McQueen
- 1976
Orde Wingate
Orde Wingate
Practical Experience
Bellamy
- 1975
Old Times
Deeley
The Last Word
Edward
- 1974
A Quiet Day in Belfast
John Slattery
- 1973
Divorce His, Divorce Hers
Donald Trenton · 2 episodes
- 1972
- 1970
1960s
- 1969
The Guru
Chris
- 1968
Twisted Nerve
Gerry Henderson
- 1967
Robbery
Frank
- 1966
- 1965
The Interior Decorator
Bellamy
- 1964
King and Country
Lt. Webb
- 1963
- 1962
Playback
Dave Hollis
- 1961
Where the Difference Begins
Richard
- 1960
Surprise Package
US Marshal
1950s
- 1959
Worm in the Bud
Edgar Malone
The Siege of Pinchgut
Navy Rating (Uncredited)
- 1958
Sea Fury
Vincent
Dunkirk
Don R
- 1957
High Flight
Wilcox (Flight Controller)
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
Petty Officer McCarthy
- 1956
The Baby and the Battleship
First Sailor at Dance
- 1950
Appearances2
2000s
- 2001
The Story of 'Frenzy'
Self
1970s
- 1972
Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization
Narrator (voice)