(John) Barry Foster was a British actor who played numerous film roles and gained acclaim as the TV detective in the five-series-long ITV program "Van der Valk" that spanned 20 years. Born in Beeston, Nottinghamshire, England, Foster worked as a plastics chemist before embarking on a career in acting. Foster trained as an actor at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London, arriving there at the age of 20, a little older than the other students. Wikipedia
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