
Born Aug 21, 1927 · 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).

Rancid Aluminium
2000

Roger Roger
1998

The Wind in the Willows
1995

Party Time
1992

Chillers
1990

King of the Wind
1990

Maurice
1987

Three Kinds of Heat
1987

Succubus
1987

After Pilkington
1987

The Whistle Blower
1986

Hotel du Lac
1986

Screen Two
1985

To Catch a King
1984

Death of an Expert Witness
1983

Heat and Dust
1983

Smiley's People
1982

A Woman Called Golda
1982

How Many Miles to Babylon?
1982

Bergerac
1981

Beyond the Next Mountain
1981

Danger on Dartmoor
1980

The Wild Geese
1978

Sweeney!
1977

The Last Word
1975

Old Times
1975

Playhouse
1974

Fall of Eagles
1974

A Quiet Day in Belfast
1974

Divorce His, Divorce Hers
1973

Van der Valk
1972

Frenzy
1972

Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization
1972

Doomwatch
1970

Ryan's Daughter
1970

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969

Battle of Britain
1969

The Guru
1969

Inspector Clouseau
1968

Twisted Nerve
1968

Robbery
1967

The Family Way
1966

Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965

Public Eye
1965

The Troubleshooters
1965

The Interior Decorator
1965

The Wednesday Play
1964

King and Country
1964

Espionage
1963

Playback
1962

Sir Francis Drake
1961

Where the Difference Begins
1961

Maigret
1960

Surprise Package
1960

The Siege of Pinchgut
1959

Dunkirk
1958

Sea of Sand
1958

Sea Fury
1958

Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
1957

The Battle of the River Plate
1956

The Baby and the Battleship
1956

Sunday Night Theatre
1950