

Preston Foster
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
22 Aug 1900
Age
126 Years
Born In
Pitman, New Jersey, USA
Total Projects
118
Years Active
93 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.4 ★
Overview
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:...
Known For
Filmography

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Lucy and Desi
Lucy and Desi
as Self (archive footage)

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Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line
as Self (archive footage)

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Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
as Self (archive footage)

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Chubasco
Chubasco
as Nick

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You've Got To Be Smart
You've Got To Be Smart
as D. O. Griggs

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The Time Travelers
The Time Travelers
as Dr. Erik von Steiner

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Advance to the Rear
Advance to the Rear
as Gen. Bateman (uncredited)

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The Man from Galveston
The Man from Galveston
as Judge Homer Black

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Going My Way
Going My Way

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Target: The Corruptors!
Target: The Corruptors!

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Gunslinger
Gunslinger
as Captain Zachary Scott

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Outlaws
Outlaws

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77 Sunset Strip
77 Sunset Strip

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Harbor Command
Harbor Command

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Destination 60,000
Destination 60,000
as Col. Ed Buckley

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O. Henry Playhouse
O. Henry Playhouse
as John McCaskey

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Waterfront
Waterfront
as Cap'n John Herrick

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Letter to Loretta
Letter to Loretta

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I, the Jury
I, the Jury
as Capt. Pat Chambers

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The Marshal's Daughter
The Marshal's Daughter
as Preston Foster - Poker-Game Player

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Law and Order
Law and Order
as Kurt Durling

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General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater

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Kansas City Confidential
Kansas City Confidential
as Tim Foster

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Montana Territory
Montana Territory
as Sheriff Henry Plummer

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The Big Night
The Big Night
as Andy La Main

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Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Bob Hood

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The Bogus Green
The Bogus Green
as Brass McGannon

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The Big Gusher
The Big Gusher
as Henry 'Hank' Mason

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Tomahawk
Tomahawk
as Col. Carrington

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Three Desperate Men
Three Desperate Men
as Tom Denton

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The Tougher They Come
The Tougher They Come
as Joe MacKinley

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The Big Cat
The Big Cat
as Tom Eggers

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I Shot Jesse James
I Shot Jesse James
as John Kelley

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Thunderhoof
Thunderhoof
as Scotty Mason

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The Hunted
The Hunted
as Johnny Saxon

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Ramrod
Ramrod
as Frank Ivey

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King of the Wild Horses
King of the Wild Horses
as Dave Taggert

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It's Your America
It's Your America
as Army Surgeon (uncredited)

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Inside Job
Inside Job
as Bart Madden

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Tangier
Tangier
as Col. Jose Artiego

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Strange Triangle
Strange Triangle
as Sam Crane

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The Harvey Girls
The Harvey Girls
as Judge Sam Purvis

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Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
as Self (uncredited)

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Twice Blessed
Twice Blessed
as Jeff Turner

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The Valley of Decision
The Valley of Decision
as Jim Brennan

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Thunderhead: Son of Flicka
Thunderhead: Son of Flicka
as Rob McLaughlin

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Roger Touhy, Gangster
Roger Touhy, Gangster
as Roger Touhy

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Bermuda Mystery
Bermuda Mystery
as Steve Carramond

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Guadalcanal Diary
Guadalcanal Diary
as Father Donnelly

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My Friend Flicka
My Friend Flicka
as Rob McLaughlin

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American Empire
American Empire
as Paxton Bryce

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Thunder Birds
Thunder Birds
as Steve Britt

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Classification of Enlisted Men
Classification of Enlisted Men
as Narrator

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Little Tokyo, U.S.A.
Little Tokyo, U.S.A.
as Michael Steele

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Night in New Orleans
Night in New Orleans
as Police Lt. Steve Abbott

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A Gentleman After Dark
A Gentleman After Dark
as Tom Gaynor

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Secret Agent of Japan
Secret Agent of Japan
as Roy Bonnell

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Unfinished Business
Unfinished Business
as Steve Duncan

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The Roundup
The Roundup
as Greg Lane

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North West Mounted Police
North West Mounted Police
as Sergeant Jim Brett

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Moon Over Burma
Moon Over Burma
as Bill Gordon

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Cafe Hostess
Cafe Hostess
as Dan Walters

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Missing Evidence
Missing Evidence
as Bill Collins

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Geronimo
Geronimo
as Capt. Bill Starrett

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20,000 Men a Year
20,000 Men a Year
as Jim Howell

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News Is Made at Night
News Is Made at Night
as Steve Drum

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Chasing Danger
Chasing Danger
as Steve Mitchell

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Society Smugglers
Society Smugglers
as Sully

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Up the River
Up the River
as 'Chipper' Morgan

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The Last Warning
The Last Warning
as Bill Crane

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Submarine Patrol
Submarine Patrol
as Lt. (j.g.) John C. Drake

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The Storm
The Storm
as Jack Stacey

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Army Girl
Army Girl
as Capt. Dike Conger

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The Lady in the Morgue
The Lady in the Morgue
as Det. Bill Crane

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Double Danger
Double Danger
as Robert Crane

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Everybody's Doing It
Everybody's Doing It
as Bruce Keene

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First Lady
First Lady
as Stephen Wayne

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The Westland Case
The Westland Case
as Bill Crane - Private Detective

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You Can't Beat Love
You Can't Beat Love
as James Ellsworth 'Jimmy' Hughes

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The Outcasts of Poker Flat
The Outcasts of Poker Flat
as John Oakhurst

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Sea Devils
Sea Devils
as Michael 'Mike' O'Shea

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We Who Are About to Die
We Who Are About to Die
as Steven Mathews

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The Plough and the Stars
The Plough and the Stars
as Jack Clitheroe

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Love Before Breakfast
Love Before Breakfast
as Scott Miller

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Muss 'em Up
Muss 'em Up
as Tip O'Neil

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We're Only Human
We're Only Human
as Det. Sgt. Pete 'Mac' McCaffrey

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Annie Oakley
Annie Oakley
as Toby Walker

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The Last Days of Pompeii
The Last Days of Pompeii
as Marcus

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The Arizonian
The Arizonian
as Tex Randolph

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A Night at the Biltmore Bowl
A Night at the Biltmore Bowl
as Preston Foster

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The Informer
The Informer
as Dan Gallagher

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The People's Enemy
The People's Enemy
as Vince M. Falcone

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Strangers All
Strangers All
as Murray Carter

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The Band Plays On
The Band Plays On
as Howdy Hardy

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Wharf Angel
Wharf Angel
as Como Murphy

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Heat Lightning
Heat Lightning
as George

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Sleepers East
Sleepers East
as Jason Everett

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Hoopla
Hoopla
as Nifty Miller

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Sensation Hunters
Sensation Hunters
as Tom baylor

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The Devil's Mate
The Devil's Mate
as Insp. O'Brien

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The Man Who Dared
The Man Who Dared
as Jan Novak

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Corruption
Corruption
as Tim Butler

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Dangerous Crossroads
Dangerous Crossroads
as Hinton

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Elmer, the Great
Elmer, the Great
as Walker

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The 42nd Street Special
The 42nd Street Special
as Self (uncredited)

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Ladies They Talk About
Ladies They Talk About
as David Slade

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Just Around the Corner
Just Around the Corner
as Tim - Office Worker (uncredited)

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You Said a Mouthful
You Said a Mouthful
as Ed Dover

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I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
as Pete

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The All-American
The All-American
as Steve Kelly

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Life Begins
Life Begins
as Dr. Brett

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The Last Mile
The Last Mile
as John 'Killer' Mears, Cell 4

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Doctor X
Doctor X
as Dr. Wells

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Two Seconds
Two Seconds
as Bud Clark

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His Woman
His Woman
as Crewman

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Follow the Leader
Follow the Leader
as Two-Gun Terry

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Heads Up
Heads Up
as Blake (uncredited)

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Nothing but the Truth
Nothing but the Truth
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)