Deceased
How Did Norman Foster Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 72Also known asJohn HoefferGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn13/12/1903Born inRichmond, Indiana, USADied07/07/1976 (aged 72)Died inSanta MonicaCausecancerWikidataQ2409726 ↗Buried atHoly Cross CemeteryTMDb#87459 ↗
Norman Foster was an American film director, screenwriter and actor. He directed many Charlie Chan and Mr. Moto films as well as projects for Orson Welles and Walt Disney. As an actor he was a leading man in early talkies and also appeared in Welles' final film, The Other Side of the Wind.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | The Other Side of the WindMovie | Billy Boyle | 115 |
| 2018 | They'll Love Me When I'm DeadMovie | Self (archive footage) | 115 |
| 1974 | Double SolitaireMovie | Ernest Potter | 71 |
| 1972 | Play It as It LaysMovie | Abortionist | 69 |
| 1971 | CannonSeries | — | 68 |
| 1954 | The Disneyland StoryMovie | Self | 51 |
| 1938 | Mysterious Mr. MotoMovie | Hoodlum in Tavern | 35 |
| 1937 | Sunday Night at the TrocaderoMovie | Norman Foster | 34 |
| 1936 | Fatal LadyMovie | Phillip Roberts | 33 |
| 1936 | Everybody's Old ManMovie | Ronald Franklin | 33 |
| 1936 | The Leavenworth CaseMovie | Detective Bob Grice | 33 |
| 1936 | High TensionMovie | Eddie Mitchell | 33 |
| 1936 | I Cover ChinatownMovie | Eddie Barton | 33 |
| 1935 | The Bishop MisbehavesMovie | Donald Meadows | 32 |
| 1935 | The Hoosier SchoolmasterMovie | Ralph Hartsook | 32 |
| 1935 | Escape from Devil's IslandMovie | Andre Dion | 32 |
| 1935 | The Fire-TrapMovie | Bill Farnsworth | 32 |
| 1935 | Behind the Green LightsMovie | Detective Lt. Dave Britten | 32 |
| 1935 | Ladies Crave ExcitementMovie | Don Phelan | 32 |
| 1934 | Strictly DynamiteMovie | Fleming | 31 |
| 1933 | PilgrimageMovie | Jim 'Jimmy' Jessop (Hannah's son) | 30 |
| 1933 | Rafter RomanceMovie | Jack | 30 |
| 1933 | Walls of GoldMovie | Barnes Ritchie | 30 |
| 1932 | Under EighteenMovie | Alf | 29 |
| 1932 | The Cohens and Kellys in HollywoodMovie | Maurice Cohen | 29 |
| 1932 | ProsperityMovie | John Warren | 29 |
| 1932 | Alias the DoctorMovie | Stephan Brenner | 29 |
| 1932 | Steady CompanyMovie | Jim | 29 |
| 1932 | Skyscraper SoulsMovie | Tom Shepherd | 29 |
| 1932 | Girl of the RioMovie | Johnny Powell | 29 |
| 1932 | Strange JusticeMovie | Wally Baker | 29 |
| 1931 | Confessions of a Co-EdMovie | Hal Evans | 28 |
| 1931 | Up Pops the DevilMovie | Steve Merrick | 28 |
| 1931 | No LimitMovie | Douglas Thayer | 28 |
| 1931 | It Pays to AdvertiseMovie | Rodney Martin | 28 |
| 1931 | Men Call It LoveMovie | Jack | 28 |
| 1929 | Gentlemen of the PressMovie | Ted Hanley | 26 |