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Norman Foster is a Actor, Director, Scriptwriter and Assistant Director American born on 13 december 1903 at Richmond (USA)

Norman Foster

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Birth name Norman Hoeffer
Nationality USA
Birth 13 december 1903 at Richmond (USA)
Death 7 july 1976 (at 72 years) at Santa Monica (USA)

Norman Foster (December 13, 1903 – July 7, 1976) was an American film director and actor.

Biography

Foster was married to Claudette Colbert from 1928 until their divorce in 1935. In October 1935, he wed actress Sally Blane, an older sister of Loretta Young. They had their first child in June 1936 named Gretchen after Loretta Young, They also had a son named Robert.

He died in 1976 from cancer in Santa Monica, aged 72. He and Blane are interred in Culver City's Holy Cross Cemetery.

Best films

Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier

(1955)
(Director)

State Fair

(1933)
(Actor)

Navajo

(1952)
(Director)

Usually with

Virgil Miller
(7 films)

Samuel Kaylin
(10 films)

Orson Welles
(3 films)

Peter Lorre
(6 films)

Bernard Herzbrun
(5 films)

Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Norman Foster (69 films)

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Year	Name	Job	Roles
2018	The Other Side of the Wind	Actor	Billy Boyle
1993	It's All True	Director, Scriptwriter
1972	Play It as It Lays	Actor	Abortionist
1963	Bluebeard's Castle	Actor
1958	Signé Zorro	Director, Scriptwriter
1956	Davy Crockett and the River Pirates	Director, Writer
1955	Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier	Director
1953	Sombrero	Director, Scriptwriter
1953	Brighty of the Grand Canyon	Director
1952	Navajo	Director, Writer
1952	Sky Full of Moon	Director, Writer
1950	Father Is a Bachelor	Director
1950	Woman on the Run	Director, Scriptwriter
1949	Tell It to the Judge	Director
1949	The Bewitched House	Original Story
1948	Rachel and the Stranger	Director
1948	Kiss the Blood Off My Hands	Director
1946	El ahijado de la muerte	Director, Scriptwriter
1945	La hora de la verdad	Director
1944	The Escape	Director, Scriptwriter
1943	Journey into Fear	Director
1943	Santa	Director
1941	Scotland Yard	Director
1941	Ride, Kelly, Ride	Director
1940	Northwest Passage	Director
1940	Charlie Chan in Panama	Director
1940	Maryland	Director
1940	Viva Cisco Kid	Director
1939	Charlie Chan at Treasure Island	Director
1939	Charlie Chan in Reno	Director
1939	Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation	Director,
1939	Mr. Moto's Last Warning	Director, Scriptwriter
1939	20,000 Men a Year	Assistant Director
1938	Mr. Moto Takes a Chance	Director, Original Story
1938	Mysterious Mr. Moto	Actor, Director, Scriptwriter	Hoodlum in Tavern
1938	Walking Down Broadway	Director
1937	Thank You, Mr. Moto	Director, Scriptwriter
1937	Think Fast, Mr. Moto	Director, Writer
1937	Fair Warning	Director, Scriptwriter
1936	Fatal Lady	Actor	Phillip Roberts
1936	High Tension	Actor	Eddie Mitchell
1936	The Leavenworth Case	Actor	Detective Bob Grice
1935	The Hoosier Schoolmaster	Actor	Ralph Hartsook
1935	Ladies Crave Excitement	Actor	Don Phelan
1935	The Bishop Misbehaves	Actor	Donald Meadows
1935	Behind the Green Lights	Actor	Detective Lt. Dave Britten
1934	Strictly Dynamite	Actor	Fleming
1934	Elinor Norton	Actor	Bill Foster
1933	Pilgrimage	Actor	Jim 'Jimmy' Jessop (Hannah's son)
1933	State Fair	Actor	Wayne Frake
1933	Rafter Romance	Actor	Jack
1933	Professional Sweetheart	Actor	Jim Davey
1933	Walls of Gold	Actor	Barnes Ritchie
1932	Under Eighteen	Actor	Alf
1932	Alias the Doctor	Actor	Stephan Brenner
1932	Girl of the Rio	Actor	Johnny Powell
1932	Play Girl	Actor	Wallace 'Wally' Dennis
1932	Prosperity	Actor	John Warren
1932	Skyscraper Souls	Actor	Tom Shepherd
1932	Week-End Marriage	Actor	Ken Hayes
1932	Strange Justice	Actor	Wally Baker
1932	Under Eighteen	Actor	Alf
1931	City Streets	Actor
1931	No Limit	Actor	Douglas Thayer
1931	Up Pops the Devil	Actor	Steve Merrick
1931	Confessions of a Co-Ed	Actor	Hal Evans
1931	It Pays to Advertise	Actor	Rodney Martin
1930	Young Man of Manhattan	Actor	Toby McLean
1929	Gentlemen of the Press	Actor	Ted Hanley