Personal Info
Known Credits
106
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1900-08-22 (125 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Pitman, New Jersey, USA
Also Known For
Preston S. FosterПрестон С. ФостерПрестон Фостер
Preston Foster
Biography
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 ...
Known For
Acting
2022 --
Lucy and Desi
| Self (archive footage)
1997 --
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line
| Self (archive footage)
1975 --
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
| Self (archive footage)
1968 --
Chubasco
| Nick
1967 --
You've Got To Be Smart
| D. O. Griggs
1964 --
The Time Travelers
| Dr. Erik von Steiner
1964 --
Advance to the Rear
| Gen. Bateman (uncredited)
1963 --
The Man from Galveston
| Judge Homer Black
1957 --
Destination 60,000
| Col. Ed Buckley
1953 --
I, the Jury
| Capt. Pat Chambers
1953 --
The Marshal's Daughter
| Preston Foster - Poker-Game Player
1953 --
Law and Order
| Kurt Durling
1952 --
Kansas City Confidential
| Tim Foster
1952 --
Montana Territory
| Sheriff Henry Plummer
1951 --
The Big Night
| Andy La Main
1951 --
The Bogus Green
| Brass McGannon
1951 --
The Big Gusher
| Hank Mason
1951 --
Tomahawk
| Col. Carrington
1951 --
Three Desperate Men
| Tom Denton
1950 --
The Tougher They Come
| Joe MacKinley
1949 --
The Big Cat
| Tom Eggers
1949 --
I Shot Jesse James
| John Kelley
1948 --
Thunderhoof
| Scotty Mason
1948 --
The Hunted
| Johnny Saxon
1947 --
Ramrod
| Frank Ivey
1947 --
King of the Wild Horses
| Dave Taggert
1946 --
It's Your America
| Army Surgeon (uncredited)
1946 --
Inside Job
| Bart Madden
1946 --
Tangier
| Col. Jose Artiego
1946 --
Strange Triangle
| Sam Crane
1946 --
The Harvey Girls
| Judge Sam Purvis
1945 --
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
| Self (uncredited)
1945 --
Twice Blessed
| Jeff Turner
1945 --
The Valley of Decision
| Jim Brennan
1945 --
Thunderhead: Son of Flicka
| Rob McLaughlin
1944 --
Roger Touhy, Gangster
| Roger Touhy
1944 --
Bermuda Mystery
| Steve Carramond
1943 --
Guadalcanal Diary
| Father Donnelly
1943 --
My Friend Flicka
| Rob McLaughlin
1942 --
American Empire
| Paxton Bryce
1942 --
Thunder Birds
| Steve Britt
1942 --
Classification of Enlisted Men
| Narrator
1942 --
Little Tokyo, U.S.A.
| Michael Steele
1942 --
Night in New Orleans
| Police Lt. Steve Abbott
1942 --
A Gentleman After Dark
| Tom Gaynor
1942 --
Secret Agent of Japan
| Roy Bonnell
1941 --
Unfinished Business
| Steve Duncan
1941 --
The Roundup
| Greg Lane
1940 --
North West Mounted Police
| Sergeant Jim Brett
1940 --
Moon Over Burma
| Bill Gordon
1940 --
Cafe Hostess
| Dan Walters
1939 --
Missing Evidence
| Bill Collins
1939 --
Geronimo
| Capt. Bill Starrett
1939 --
20,000 Men a Year
| Jim Howell
1939 --
News Is Made at Night
| Steve Drum
1939 --
Chasing Danger
| Steve Mitchell
1939 --
Society Smugglers
| Sully
1938 --
Up the River
| 'Chipper' Morgan
1938 --
The Last Warning
| Bill Crane
1938 --
Submarine Patrol
| Lt. (j.g.) John C. Drake
1938 --
The Storm
| Jack Stacey
1938 --
Army Girl
| Capt. Dike Conger
1938 --
The Lady in the Morgue
| Det. Bill Crane
1938 --
Double Danger
| Robert Crane
1938 --
Everybody's Doing It
| Bruce Keene
1937 --
First Lady
| Stephen Wayne
1937 --
The Westland Case
| Bill Crane - Private Detective
1937 --
You Can't Beat Love
| James Ellsworth 'Jimmy' Hughes
1937 --
The Outcasts of Poker Flat
| John Oakhurst
1937 --
Sea Devils
| Michael 'Mike' O'Shea
1937 --
We Who Are About to Die
| Steven Mathews
1936 --
The Plough and the Stars
| Jack Clitheroe
1936 --
Love Before Breakfast
| Scott Miller
1936 --
Muss 'em Up
| Tip O'Neil
1935 --
We're Only Human
| Det. Sgt. Pete 'Mac' McCaffrey
1935 --
Annie Oakley
| Toby Walker
1935 --
The Last Days of Pompeii
| Marcus
1935 --
The Arizonian
| Tex Randolph
1935 --
A Night at the Biltmore Bowl
| Preston Foster
1935 --
The Informer
| Dan Gallagher
1935 --
The People's Enemy
| Vince M. Falcone
1935 --
Strangers All
| Murray Carter
1934 --
The Bands Plays On
| Howdy Hardy
1934 --
Wharf Angel
| Como Murphy
1934 --
Heat Lightning
| George
1934 --
Sleepers East
| Jason Everett
1933 --
Hoopla
| Nifty Miller
1933 --
Sensation Hunters
| Tom baylor
1933 --
The Devil's Mate
| Insp. O'Brien
1933 --
The Man Who Dared
| Jan Novak
1933 --
Corruption
| Tim Butler
1933 --
Elmer, the Great
| Walker
1933 --
The 42nd Street Special
| Self (uncredited)
1933 --
Ladies They Talk About
| David Slade
1933 --
Just Around the Corner
| Tim - Office Worker (uncredited)
1932 --
You Said a Mouthful
| Ed Dover
1932 --
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
| Pete
1932 --
The All-American
| Steve Kelly
1932 --
Life Begins
| Dr. Brett
1932 --
The Last Mile
| John 'Killer' Mears, Cell 4
1932 --
Doctor X
| Dr. Wells
1932 --
Two Seconds
| Bud Clark
1931 --
His Woman
| Crewman
1930 --
Follow the Leader
| Two-Gun Terry
1930 --
Heads Up
| Blake
1929 --
Nothing But the Truth
| Nightclub Patron (uncredited)