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Dudley Foster est un Acteur Britannique né le 7 aout 1924 à Brighouse (Royaume-uni)

Dudley Foster

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Nom de naissance Frank Dudley Foster
Nationalité Royaume-uni
Naissance 7 aout 1924 à Brighouse (Royaume-uni)
Mort 8 janvier 1973 (à 48 ans)

Dudley Foster (7 August 1924 – 8 January 1973) was an English actor most notable on TV.

Foster was born in Brighouse, West Riding of Yorkshire. He appeared in such series as Danger Man, The Saint, The Avengers - notably in "The Hour That Never Was" (1965), "Something Nasty in The Nursery" (1967) and "Wish You Were Here" (1969 – playing a perfect mannered yet sinister hotel manager in a parody of the TV series The Prisoner),
The Persuaders ! (1971 in the episode "Anyone Can Play", in which he played the spy network paymaster Heather), Steptoe and Son (four episodes; playing the oily 'card shark' in "Full House", the supercilious Labour Party rep in "My Old Man's A Tory", the pained Police Inspector in "Robbery with Violence", and uncredited as the car salesman in "The Colour Problem") and Doctor Who (The Space Pirates), often in villainous roles; in Z-Cars, he played a police detective, c. 1962 Insp. (later Supt.) Dunn. He was also in the BBC serial of Francis Durbridge; 'Bat Out of Hell' playing a formidable Police Inspector. Foster also had earlier made educational films for use in schools playing Gas Engineers etc. He occasionally appeared in films. He was notable for his sharp facial features, his long pointed nose and curiously piercing eyes. His early death was the result of suicide by hanging.

In 1965 he appeared in the film The Little Ones as Superintendent Carter alongside Derek Newark.

He also participated in a 30-minute documentary titled Two in a Tiger. This film follows his training as he learns to fly a De Havilland Tiger Moth.

In 1970 he provided the voice-over for an edition of the BBC documentary series Chronicle: "The Great Iron Ship", about the salvage and return from the Falkland Islands of the Isambard Kingdom Brunel ship SS Great Britain.

Dudley Foster died in London.

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Filmographie de Dudley Foster (11 films)

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AnnéeNomMétierRôle
1974Mistress PamelaActeur
1972Sentimentalement vôtreActeur
1971DulcimaActeur
1971Quest for LoveActeur
1970The Rise and Rise of Michael RimmerActeur
1970Foreign ExchangeActeur
1969Alerte Satellite 02Acteur
1969Where's Jack?Acteur
1965Sherlock Holmes contre Jack l'ÉventreurActeur
1965The Little OnesActeur
1962Le VerdictActeur