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Peter Forster (actor)

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Peter Forster
Peter Forster in Dangerous Charter (1962)
Born
Peter Cochrane Forster

(1920-06-29)29 June 1920
London, UK
Died16 November 1982(1982-11-16) (aged 62)
Brentwood, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
OccupationActor
Years active1951–1982
SpouseJennifer Raine Forster (1959–1966)
ChildrenBrian Forster

Peter Cochrane Forster (29 June 1920 – 16 November 1982) was an English film and television actor.[1][2][3] He was born and brought up in London, England, where he trained to become an actor before moving to Los Angeles. He married actress Jennifer Raine; the couple's son, Brian Forster, was born in 1960.[4]

Forster's appearances in film include Dangerous Charter, The Three Stooges Go Around the World in a Daze, and Escape from the Planet of the Apes. He appeared on television in shows including The Untouchables, Hazel. Forster died of a heart attack in 1982.

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
1951 The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel Commando Uncredited
1957 Träume von der Südsee Freddy
1961 Sea Hunt Dr. Alan Clark TV series, 1 episode
1962 Dangerous Charter Monet Shot in 1958
1963 Cleopatra 2nd Officer Uncredited
1963 The Three Stooges Go Around the World in a Daze Vickers Cavendish
1964 Father Goose Chaplain Uncredited
1966 Batman Mr. Percy Uncredited
1971 Escape from the Planet of the Apes Cardinal
1972 1776 Oliver Wolcott (CT) Uncredited

References

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  1. ^ "Lobero Ends With Two Imports". The Lompoc Record. Lompoc, California. 23 July 1962. p. 2. Retrieved 13 March 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Screen: Drama Music". Valley Times. North Hollywood, California. 18 July 1958. p. 12. Retrieved 13 March 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Hollywood Movie Notes". The Province. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. 11 January 1991. p. 30. Retrieved 13 March 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ C'MonGetHappy.com: An Interview With Brian Forster, Part 1
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