Birthday
1900/08/22
Day of death
1970/07/14 (69 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Pitman, New Jersey, USA
Also know 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 organiz...Read more
(1932) Doctor X
as Dr. Wells
(1952) Kansas City Confidential
as Tim Foster
(1942) American Empire
as Paxton Bryce
(1933) Sensation Hunters
as Tom baylor
(1946) Strange Triangle
as Sam Crane
(1946) Inside Job
as Bart Madden
(1949) I Shot Jesse James
as John Kelley
(1932) I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
as Pete
(1951) The Big Night
as Andy La Main
(1947) Ramrod
as Frank Ivey
(1953) I, the Jury
as Capt. Pat Chambers
(1943) Guadalcanal Diary
as Father Donnelly
(1933) Ladies They Talk About
as David Slade
(1945) The Valley of Decision
as Jim Brennan
(1935) Annie Oakley
as Toby Walker
(1935) The Informer
as Dan Gallagher
(1951) Tomahawk
as Col. Carrington
(1948) The Hunted
as Johnny Saxon
(1964) The Time Travelers
as Dr. Erik von Steiner
(1942) Classification of Enlisted Men
as Narrator
(1943) My Friend Flicka
as Rob McLaughlin
(1932) The Last Mile
as John 'Killer' Mears, Cell 4
(1945) Thunderhead: Son of Flicka
as Rob McLaughlin
(1940) North West Mounted Police
as Sergeant Jim Brett
(1933) Hoopla
as Nifty Miller
(1935) The People's Enemy
as Vince M. Falcone
(1953) Law and Order
as Kurt Durling
(1941) Unfinished Business
as Steve Duncan
(1934) Heat Lightning
as George
(1942) A Gentleman After Dark
as Tom Gaynor
(1942) Little Tokyo, U.S.A.
as Michael Steele
(1942) Thunder Birds
as Steve Britt
(1951) The Bogus Green
as Brass McGannon
(2022) Lucy and Desi
as Self (archive footage)
(1937) First Lady
as Stephen Wayne
(1964) Advance to the Rear
as Gen. Bateman (uncredited)
(1942) Night in New Orleans
as Police Lt. Steve Abbott
(1951) Three Desperate Men
as Tom Denton
(1936) Love Before Breakfast
as Scott Miller
(1944) Roger Touhy, Gangster
as Roger Touhy
(1932) Life Begins
as Dr. Brett
(1963) The Man from Galveston
as Judge Homer Black
(1939) Missing Evidence
as Bill Collins
(1938) Double Danger
as Robert Crane
(1933) Corruption
as Tim Butler
(1937) You Can't Beat Love
as James Ellsworth 'Jimmy' Hughes
(1937) Sea Devils
as Michael 'Mike' O'Shea
(1949) The Big Cat
as Tom Eggers
(1935) The Arizonian
as Tex Randolph
(1936) Muss 'em Up
as Tip O'Neil
(1937) The Outcasts of Poker Flat
as John Oakhurst
(1935) Strangers All
as Murray Carter
(1935) The Last Days of Pompeii
as Marcus
(1936) The Plough and the Stars
as Jack Clitheroe
(1951) The Big Gusher
as Hank Mason
(1938) Army Girl
as Capt. Dike Conger
(1946) Tangier
as Col. Jose Artiego
(1935) We're Only Human
as Det. Sgt. Pete 'Mac' McCaffrey
(1940) Moon Over Burma
as Bill Gordon
(1938) Submarine Patrol
as Lt. (j.g.) John C. Drake
(1933) Elmer, the Great
as Walker
(1933) Just Around the Corner
as Tim - Office Worker (uncredited)
(1934) Wharf Angel
as Como Murphy
(1945) Twice Blessed
as Jeff Turner
(1930) Follow the Leader
as Two-Gun Terry
(1931) His Woman
as Crewman
(1932) Two Seconds
as Bud Clark
(1968) Chubasco
as Nick
(1932) You Said a Mouthful
as Ed Dover
(1938) The Lady in the Morgue
as Det. Bill Crane
(1934) The Bands Plays On
as Howdy Hardy
(1938) Everybody's Doing It
as Bruce Keene
(1948) Thunderhoof
as Scotty Mason
(1937) We Who Are About to Die
as Steven Mathews
(1942) Secret Agent of Japan
as Roy Bonnell
(1946) The Harvey Girls
as Judge Sam Purvis
(1939) Geronimo
as Capt. Bill Starrett
(1930) Heads Up
as Blake
(1950) The Tougher They Come
as Joe MacKinley
(1939) News Is Made at Night
as Steve Drum
(1997) Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line
as Self (archive footage)
(1952) Montana Territory
as Sheriff Henry Plummer
(1953) The Marshal's Daughter
as Preston Foster - Poker-Game Player
(1939) 20,000 Men a Year
as Jim Howell
(1941) The Roundup
as Greg Lane
(1933) The Man Who Dared
as Jan Novak
(1944) Bermuda Mystery
as Steve Carramond
(1957) Destination 60,000
as Col. Ed Buckley
(1939) Chasing Danger
as Steve Mitchell
(1939) Society Smugglers
as Sully
(1937) The Westland Case
as Bill Crane - Private Detective
(1938) The Last Warning
as Bill Crane
(1933) The Devil's Mate
as Insp. O'Brien
(1929) Nothing But the Truth
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
(1940) Cafe Hostess
as Dan Walters
(1934) Sleepers East
as Jason Everett
(1947) King of the Wild Horses
as Dave Taggert
(1935) A Night at the Biltmore Bowl
as Preston Foster
(1975) Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
as Self (archive footage)
(1938) The Storm
as Jack Stacey
(1932) The All-American
as Steve Kelly
(1945) Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
as Self (uncredited)
(1938) Up the River
as 'Chipper' Morgan
(1946) It's Your America
as Army Surgeon (uncredited)
(1967) You've Got To Be Smart
as D. O. Griggs
(1933) The 42nd Street Special
as Self (uncredited)
(1958) 77 Sunset Strip
as ---
(1953) General Electric Theater
as ---
(1961) Target: The Corruptors!
as ---
(1960) Outlaws
as ---
(1962) Going My Way
as ---
(1954) Waterfront
as Cap'n John Herrick
(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Bob Hood
(1961) Gunslinger
as Captain Zachary Scott
(1957) O. Henry Playhouse
as John McCaskey
(1957) Harbor Command
as ---
(1953) Letter to Loretta
as ---