Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1900-08-22
- Day of Death1970-07-14 (69 years)
- Place of BirthPitman, New Jersey, USA
- Also Known AsPreston 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),...Read More
Acting Career
- 1968
Chubasco
As: Nick
- 1967
You've Got To Be Smart
As: D. O. Griggs
- 1964
The Time Travelers
As: Dr. Erik von Steiner
- 1964
Advance to the Rear
As: Gen. Bateman (uncredited)
- 1963
The Man from Galveston
As: Judge Homer Black
- 1961
Gunslinger
As: Captain Zachary Scott
- 1954
Waterfront
As: Cap'n John Herrick
- 1953
I, the Jury
As: Capt. Pat Chambers
1953The Marshal's Daughter
As: Preston Foster - Poker-Game Player
1953Law and Order
As: Kurt Durling
- 1952
Kansas City Confidential
As: Tim Foster
1952Montana Territory
As: Sheriff Henry Plummer
1951The Big Night
As: Andy La Main
1951Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
As: Bob Hood
1951The Big Gusher
As: Hank Mason
1951Tomahawk
As: Col. Carrington
1951Three Desperate Men
As: Tom Denton
1950The Tougher They Come
As: Joe MacKinley
1949The Big Cat
As: Tom Eggers
1949I Shot Jesse James
As: John Kelley
1948Thunderhoof
As: Scotty Mason
1948The Hunted
As: Johnny Saxon
1947Ramrod
As: Frank Ivey
1947King of the Wild Horses
As: Dave Taggert
1946It's Your America
As: Army Surgeon (uncredited)
1946Inside Job
As: Bart Madden
1946Tangier
As: Col. Jose Artiego
1946Strange Triangle
As: Sam Crane
1946The Harvey Girls
As: Judge Sam Purvis
1945Twice Blessed
As: Jeff Turner
1945The Valley of Decision
As: Jim Brennan
1945Thunderhead: Son of Flicka
As: Rob McLaughlin
1944Roger Touhy, Gangster
As: Roger Touhy
1944Bermuda Mystery
As: Steve Carramond
1943Guadalcanal Diary
As: Father Donnelly
1943My Friend Flicka
As: Rob McLaughlin
1942American Empire
As: Paxton Bryce
1942Thunder Birds
As: Steve Britt
1942Classification of Enlisted Men
As: Narrator
1942Little Tokyo, U.S.A.
As: Michael Steele
1942Night in New Orleans
As: Police Lt. Steve Abbott
1942A Gentleman After Dark
As: Tom Gaynor
1942Secret Agent of Japan
As: Roy Bonnell
1941Unfinished Business
As: Steve Duncan
1941The Roundup
As: Greg Lane
1940North West Mounted Police
As: Sergeant Jim Brett
1940Moon Over Burma
As: Bill Gordon
1940Cafe Hostess
As: Dan Walters
1939Missing Evidence
As: Bill Collins
1939Geronimo
As: Capt. Bill Starrett
193920,000 Men a Year
As: Jim Howell
1939News Is Made at Night
As: Steve Drum
1939Chasing Danger
As: Steve Mitchell
1939Society Smugglers
As: Sully
1938Up the River
As: 'Chipper' Morgan
1938The Last Warning
As: Bill Crane
1938Submarine Patrol
As: Lt. (j.g.) John C. Drake
1938The Storm
As: Jack Stacey
1938Army Girl
As: Capt. Dike Conger
1938The Lady in the Morgue
As: Det. Bill Crane
1938Double Danger
As: Robert Crane
1938Everybody's Doing It
As: Bruce Keene
1937First Lady
As: Stephen Wayne
1937The Westland Case
As: Bill Crane - Private Detective
1937You Can't Beat Love
As: James Ellsworth 'Jimmy' Hughes
1937The Outcasts of Poker Flat
As: John Oakhurst
1937Sea Devils
As: Michael 'Mike' O'Shea
1937We Who Are About to Die
As: Steven Mathews
1936The Plough and the Stars
As: Jack Clitheroe
1936Love Before Breakfast
As: Scott Miller
1936Muss 'em Up
As: Tip O'Neil
1935We're Only Human
As: Det. Sgt. Pete 'Mac' McCaffrey
1935Annie Oakley
As: Toby Walker
1935The Last Days of Pompeii
As: Marcus
1935The Arizonian
As: Tex Randolph
1935A Night at the Biltmore Bowl
As: Preston Foster
- 1935
The Informer
As: Dan Gallagher
1935The People's Enemy
As: Vince M. Falcone
1935Strangers All
As: Murray Carter
1934The Band Plays On
As: Howdy Hardy
1934Wharf Angel
As: Como Murphy
1934Heat Lightning
As: George
1934Sleepers East
As: Jason Everett
1933Hoopla
As: Nifty Miller
1933Sensation Hunters
As: Tom baylor
1933The Devil's Mate
As: Insp. O'Brien
1933The Man Who Dared
As: Jan Novak
1933Corruption
As: Tim Butler
1933Elmer, the Great
As: Walker
1933Ladies They Talk About
As: David Slade
1933Just Around the Corner
As: Tim - Office Worker (uncredited)
1932You Said a Mouthful
As: Ed Dover
- 1932
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
As: Pete
1932The All-American
As: Steve Kelly
1932Life Begins
As: Dr. Brett
1932The Last Mile
As: John 'Killer' Mears, Cell 4
- 1932
Doctor X
As: Dr. Wells
1932Two Seconds
As: Bud Clark
1931His Woman
As: Crewman
1930Follow the Leader
As: Two-Gun Terry
1930Heads Up
As: Blake (uncredited)
1929Nothing But the Truth
As: Nightclub Patron (uncredited)