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Barry Foster

Barry Foster

Birthday: 1927-08-21 | Place of Birth: 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).

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2000
Rancid Aluminium

as    Doctor

1992
Party Time

as    Gavin

1987
The Whistle Blower

as    Charles Grieg

1987
Maurice

as    Dean Cornwallis

1987
After Pilkington

as    Derek

1987
Succubus

as    Mike

1987
Three Kinds of Heat

as    Norris

1986
Hotel du Lac

as    David Simmonds

1984
To Catch a King

as    Max Winter

1983
Death of an Expert Witness

as    Dr. Maxim Howarth

1981
1980
Rabbit Pie Day

as    The Major

1977
Sweeney!

as    Elliott McQueen

1976
Practical Experience

as    Bellamy

1975
The Last Word

as    Edward

1974
Fall of Eagles

as    Kaiser Wilhelm II

1973
Divorce His, Divorce Hers

as    Donald Trenton

1972
Van der Valk

as    Commissaris Simon "Piet" Van der Valk

1972
1972
Frenzy

as    Robert Rusk

1970
Ryan's Daughter

as    Tim O'Leary

1968
Twisted Nerve

as    Gerry Henderson