Barry Foster (actor)

Barry Foster
Foster in 1972
Born
John Barry Foster

(1927-08-21)21 August 1927
Died11 February 2002(2002-02-11) (aged 74)
Guildford, Surrey, England
Alma materRoyal Central School of Speech and Drama
OccupationActor
Years active1954–2002
Spouse
Judith Shergold
(m. 1955)
Children3; including Joanna Foster

John Barry Foster (21 August 1927[1] – 11 February 2002)[2][3] was an English actor who had an extensive career in film, radio, stage and television over almost 50 years. He was best known for portraying the title character in the British crime series Van der Valk (1972–1992) and Bob Rusk in Alfred Hitchcock's Frenzy (1972).

  1. ^ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 10 December 2022. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
  2. ^ Purser, Philip (11 February 2002). "Barry Foster: Versatile actor best known for his portrayals of Orde Wingate and a Dutch detective". The Guardian. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Barry Foster". The Telegraph, London. 12 February 2002. Retrieved 6 January 2019.

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