Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1900-08-22 (70 years old)
Deathday
1970-07-14
Place of Birth
Pitman, New Jersey, USA
Also known As
Preston S. Foster
Престон С. Фостер
Престон Фостер
Preston Foster (August 24, 1900 – July 14, 1970) was an American stage and film actor, and singer. Foster entered films in 1929 after appearing as a Broadway stage actor. He was appearing in Broadway plays as late as October 1931 when he acted in a play titled Two Seconds starring Edward J. Pawley. Some of his notable films include: Doctor X (1932), I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932), Annie Oakley (1935), The Last Days of Pompeii (also 1935), The Informer (1935) (as the head of the organization), and My Friend Flicka (1943). He starred on the television drama, Waterfront (1954–1955), playing the role of Captain John Herrick. Foster has...
1932
as Dr. Wells
1952
as Tim Foster
1942
as Paxton Bryce
1933
as Tom baylor
1946
as Sam Crane
1946
as Bart Madden
1949
as John Kelley
1932
1951
as Andy La Main
1947
as Frank Ivey
1953
as Capt. Pat Chambers
1943
as Father Donnelly
1933
as David Slade
1945
as Jim Brennan
1935
as Toby Walker
1935
as Dan Gallagher
1951
as Col. Carrington
1948
as Johnny Saxon
1964
as Dr. Erik von Steiner
1942
as Narrator
1943
as Rob McLaughlin
1932
as John 'Killer' Mears, Cell 4
1945
as Rob McLaughlin
1940
as Sergeant Jim Brett
1933
as Nifty Miller
1935
as Vince M. Falcone
1953
as Kurt Durling
1941
as Steve Duncan
1934
as George
1942
as Tom Gaynor
1942
as Michael Steele
1942
as Steve Britt
1951
as Brass McGannon
2022
as Self (archive footage)
1937
as Stephen Wayne
1964
as Gen. Bateman (uncredited)
1942
as Police Lt. Steve Abbott
1951
as Tom Denton
1936
as Scott Miller
1944
as Roger Touhy
1932
as Dr. Brett
1963
as Judge Homer Black
1939
as Bill Collins
1938
as Robert Crane
1933
as Tim Butler
1937
as James Ellsworth 'Jimmy' Hughes
1937
as Michael 'Mike' O'Shea
1949
as Tom Eggers
1935
as Tex Randolph
1936
as Tip O'Neil
1937
as John Oakhurst
1935
as Murray Carter
1935
as Marcus
1936
as Jack Clitheroe
1951
as Hank Mason
1938
as Capt. Dike Conger
1946
as Col. Jose Artiego
1935
as Det. Sgt. Pete 'Mac' McCaffrey
1940
as Bill Gordon
1938
as Lt. (j.g.) John C. Drake
1933
as Walker
1933
as Tim - Office Worker (uncredited)
1934
as Como Murphy
1945
as Jeff Turner
1930
as Two-Gun Terry
1931
as Crewman
1932
as Bud Clark
1968
as Nick
1932
as Ed Dover
1938
as Det. Bill Crane
1934
as Howdy Hardy
1938
as Bruce Keene
1948
as Scotty Mason
1937
as Steven Mathews
1942
as Roy Bonnell
1946
as Judge Sam Purvis
1939
as Capt. Bill Starrett
1930
as Blake (uncredited)
1950
as Joe MacKinley
1939
as Steve Drum
1997
as Self (archive footage)
1952
as Sheriff Henry Plummer
1953
as Preston Foster - Poker-Game Player
1939
as Jim Howell
1941
as Greg Lane
1933
as Jan Novak
1944
as Steve Carramond
1957
as Col. Ed Buckley
1939
as Steve Mitchell
1939
as Sully
1937
as Bill Crane - Private Detective
1938
as Bill Crane
1933
as Insp. O'Brien
1929
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
1940
as Dan Walters
1934
as Jason Everett
1947
as Dave Taggert
1935
as Preston Foster
1975
as Self (archive footage)
1938
as Jack Stacey
1932
as Steve Kelly
1945
as Self (uncredited)
1938
as 'Chipper' Morgan
1946
as Army Surgeon (uncredited)
1967
as D. O. Griggs
1933
as Self (uncredited)
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