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Dudley Foster (1925–1973)

Actor

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Lean British character actor from a well-to-do background, possessed of a notably piercing gaze and precise diction. A graduate of Joan Littlewood's Theatre Workshop, he was equally at home in TV sitcoms or drama, excelling at police detectives, civil servants and the occasional villain.

Born:

in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England, UK

Died:

(age 47) in Hampstead, London, England, UK

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1974 Mistress Pamela
Jonathan
 
1972 That's Your Funeral
Grimthorpe
 
1972 Harriet's Back in Town (TV series)
Stanley Pemberton
– Episode #1.20 (1972) … Stanley Pemberton
– Episode #1.19 (1972) … Stanley Pemberton
 
1966-1972 Public Eye (TV series)
Ansell / Major Thursby Byers
– Mrs. Podmore's Cat (1972) … Major Thursby Byers
– It Had to Be a Mouse (1966) … Ansell
 
1972 Stage 2 (TV series)
Eberkopf / Strange passenger
– Peer Gynt (1972) … Eberkopf/Strange passenger
 
1972 The Public Eye
Mr. Mayhew
 
1972 It's Murder But Is It Art (TV series)
Inspector Hook
– Mister Drake Reveals All (1972) … Inspector Hook
– Mister Drake Asks Questions (1972) … Inspector Hook
– Mister Drake Has Visitors (1972) … Inspector Hook
– Mister Drake and Ars Gratia Artis (1972) … Inspector Hook
– Mister Drake Goes to Jail (1972) … Inspector Hook
See all 6 episodes »
 
1972 Jason King (TV series)
Ackroyd
– An Author in Search of Two Characters (1972) … Ackroyd
 
1971 The Fenn Street Gang (TV series)
Mr. Stringer
– All Mod Cons (1971) … Mr. Stringer
 
1971 The Persuaders! (TV series)
Heather
– Anyone Can Play (1971) … Heather
 
1971 The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (TV series)
Chief Superintendent Vyvyan
– The Duchess of Wiltshire's Diamonds (1971) … Chief Superintendent Vyvyan
 
1971 Quest for Love
Grimshaw
 
1960-1971 Armchair Theatre (TV series)
George Gladwin / Hugo / Tom Fenton
– The Bargain Hunters (1971) … Tom Fenton
– Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width (1967) … George Gladwin
– The Rose Affair (1961) … Hugo
– Hail the Conquering Hero (1960)
 
1971 Dulcima
Symes
 
1962-1971 Z Cars (TV series)
Det. Insp. Dunn / Leonard Smith / Supt. Dunn
– The Snoozer: Part 2 (1971) … Leonard Smith
– The Snoozer: Part 1 (1971) … Leonard Smith
– Clues Are What You Think (1964) … Supt. Dunn
– Sunday Morning (1962) … Det. Insp. Dunn
– Appearance in Court (1962) … Det. Insp. Dunn
See all 15 episodes »
 
1971 Catweazle (TV series)
Kenley
– The Ghost Hunters (1971) … Kenley
 
1971 That's Your Funeral (TV series)
Grimthorpe
– What's in a Name? (1971) … Grimthorpe
– The Last to Go (1971) … Grimthorpe
 
1971 Play for Today (TV series)
Darkly
– Billy's Last Stand (1971) … Darkly
 
1970 The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
Federman
 
1963-1970 Steptoe and Son (TV series)
Car Salesman / Martin / Mr. Stonelake / …
– Robbery with Violence (1970) … The Detective
– The Colour Problem (1970) … Car Salesman (uncredited)
– My Old Man's a Tory (1965) … Mr. Stonelake
– Full House (1963) … Martin
 
1970 If It Moves, File It (TV series)
Foster
– Current Affairs (1970) … Foster
– Grandmothers (1970) … Foster
– Lost and Found (1970) … Foster
– Man Eating Plant (1970) … Foster
– Surveillance (1970) … Foster
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1970 Wuthering Heights
 
1970 Codename (TV series)
Bazna
– Have a Word with Greco (1970) … Bazna
 
1970 Foreign Exchange (TV movie)
Leo
 
1965-1969 The Wednesday Play (TV series)
Antrobus / The Expert
– Close the Coalhouse Door (1969) … The Expert
– The Girl Who Loved Robots (1965) … Antrobus
 
1969 Moon Zero Two
Whitsun
 
1969 My Partner the Ghost (TV series)
George Foster
– All Work and No Pay (1969) … George Foster
 
1969 The Expert (TV series)
Albert Carr
– Flesh and Blood (1969) … Albert Carr
 
1969 Doctor Who (TV series)
Maurice Caven
– The Space Pirates: Episode 6 (1969) … Maurice Caven
– The Space Pirates: Episode 5 (1969) … Maurice Caven
– The Space Pirates: Episode 4 (1969) … Maurice Caven
– The Space Pirates: Episode 3 (1969) … Maurice Caven
– The Space Pirates: Episode 1 (1969) … Maurice Caven
 
1969 Where's Jack?
Blueskin
 
1965-1968 The Avengers (TV series)
Mr. Goat / Parker / Philip Leas
– Wish You Were Here (1968) … Parker
– Something Nasty in the Nursery (1967) … Mr. Goat
– The Hour That Never Was (1965) … Philip Leas
 
1968 The Gamblers (TV series)
Other man
– Try a Little Tenderness (1968) … Other man
 
1968 City 68' (TV series)
– The Old Country (1968)
 
1967 The Informer (TV series)
James Hughes
– Here's Where Who Takes Over? (1967) … James Hughes
 
1967 Uncle Charles (TV series)
C.S.M. Lee
– Gentle Counsels (1967) … C.S.M. Lee
 
1966 Bat Out of Hell (TV series)
Inspector Clay
– Episode #1.5 (1966) … Inspector Clay
– Episode #1.4 (1966) … Inspector Clay
– Episode #1.3 (1966) … Inspector Clay
– Episode #1.2 (1966) … Inspector Clay
– Episode #1.1 (1966) … Inspector Clay
 
1966 No Hiding Place (TV series)
Bowdler
– The Night Walker (1966) … Bowdler
 
1966 Theatre 625 (TV series)
Kirill
– The Twelfth Hour (1966) … Kirill
 
1966 Thirty-Minute Theatre (TV series)
Frank
– The Enchanted Night (1966) … Frank
 
1965 Barney Is My Darling (TV series)
– The Twenty Six Year Itch (1965)
 
1965 Blackmail (TV series)
Joe Griffin
– First Offender (1965) … Joe Griffin
 
1965 The Mask of Janus (TV series)
Ernest Fox
– The Public Interest (1965) … Ernest Fox
 
1965 A Study in Terror
Home Secretary
 
1965 Six of the Best (TV series)
Otto
– Porterhouse: Private Eye (1965) … Otto
 
1965 Porterhouse: Private Eye (TV movie)
Otto Mulchrone
 
1965 The Saint (TV series)
Jones
– The Abductors (1965) … Jones
 
1965 The Little Ones
Supt. Carter
 
1962-1965 Drama 61-67 (TV series)
Gilbert Platt / Inspector Morris / Sam Carver
– Drama '65: Mrs. Quilley's Murder Shoes (1965) … Inspector Morris
– Drama '63: Albert Hope (1963) … Sam Carver
– Drama '62: A Chance in Life (1962) … Gilbert Platt
 
1965 The Worker (TV series)
Mr. Grey
– A Democratic Democratism (1965) … Mr. Grey
 
1965 Thursday Theatre (TV series)
Sgt. Maj. Tommy Lodge
– Celebration (1965) … Sgt. Maj. Tommy Lodge
 
1965 ITV Play of the Week (TV series)
Sweeney
– The Image (1965) … Sweeney
 
1965 The Villains (TV series)
Dave Williams
– Three to a Cell (1965) … Dave Williams
 
1963-1964 The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre (TV series)
Peter Dexter / Philip Teasdale
– Never Mention Murder (1964) … Philip Teasdale
– Ricochet (1963) … Peter Dexter
 
1964 The Hidden Truth (TV series)
Ernest Malet
– The Boiler Suite Shape (1964) … Ernest Malet
 
1963-1964 First Night (TV series)
Anderson / John Farley
– Ted's Cathedral (1964) … Anderson
– The Way with Reggie (1963) … John Farley
 
1964 Crane (TV series)
Charles
– Two Rings for Danger (1964) … Charles
 
1964 Comedy Playhouse (TV series)
Mr. Gibson
– The Mascot (1964) … Mr. Gibson
 
1964 Never Mention Murder
Philip Teasdale
 
1963 Zero One (TV series)
Abdul Pasha
– Triple Cross (1963) … Abdul Pasha
 
1963 The Plane Makers (TV series)
Harry
– The Silent and the Damned (1963) … Harry
 
1963 It Happened Like This (TV series)
Hickman
– The Hill of Lions (1963) … Hickman
 
1963 Ricochet
Peter Dexter
 
1959-1962 ITV Television Playhouse (TV series)
George / Harry / Mr. Gregory
– When Silver Drinks (1962) … Harry
– I Having Dreamt Awake (1961) … George
– To Keep Our Way of Life (1959) … Mr. Gregory
 
1962 Bootsie and Snudge (TV series)
– The Importance of Being Jumbo (1962)
 
1962 Term of Trial
Detective Sergeant Keirnan
 
1960-1962 BBC Sunday-Night Play (TV series)
Lance-Cpl. Broughton / Roberts
– Black Limelight (1962) … Roberts
– Twentieth Century Theatre: Journey's End (1960) … Lance-Cpl. Broughton
 
1961 The Wakefield Shepherd's Play (short)
First Shepherd
 
1961 Ghost Squad (TV series)
Vic Diamond
– The Eyes of the Bat (1961) … Vic Diamond
 
1961 Echo Four Two (TV series)
Tom Dukes
– Frozen Fire (1961) … Tom Dukes
 
1961 Coronation Street (TV series)
Tom Hayes
– Episode #1.49 (1961) … Tom Hayes
– Episode #1.48 (1961) … Tom Hayes
 
1961 Danger Man (TV series)
Giorgio
– The Contessa (1961) … Giorgio
 
1961 Jango (TV series)
Store Manager
– The Itching Fingers of Lady Ffoukes (1961) … Store Manager
 
1960 Police Surgeon (TV series)
George Bates
– Operation Mangle (1960) … George Bates
 
1959 The Four Just Men (TV series)
Luigi
– The Crying Jester (1959) … Luigi
 
1958 Incident at Echo Six (TV movie)
Sergeant Carmichael
 
1958 The Two-Headed Spy
Gestapo Agent (uncredited)
 
1956 The Tamer Tamed (TV movie)
 
1955 Othello (TV movie)
 
1955 Fast and Loose (TV series)
– Episode #2.4 (1955)
 
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1968 Call My Bluff (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 11 February 1968 (1968) … Himself
 
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1976 Sporting Chance (TV movie)
Heather
 
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(1954) He acted in Luigi Pirandello's play, "Six Characters in Search of An Author," at the Arts Theatre Club and St. James' Theatre in London, England with Edward Hardwicke, Reginald Tate, Ralph Michael, Marda Vanne, and Mary Morris in the cast. Royston Morley was director. See more »

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5' 7" (1.70 m)
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Trivia:

Lean British character actor from a well-to-do background, possessed of a notably piercing gaze and precise diction. A graduate of Joan Littlewood's Theatre Workshop, he was equally at home in TV sitcoms or drama, excelling at police detectives, civil servants and the occasional villain. See more »