Director
Norman Foster
December 13, 1903 · Richmond, Indiana, USA
Norman Foster (December 13, 1903 - July 7, 1976) was an American film director and actor.
Born John Hoeffer in Richmond, Indiana, Foster originally became a cub reporter on a local newspaper in Indiana before going to New York in the hopes of getting a better newspaper job but there were no vacancies. He tried a number of theatrical agencies before getting stage work and later appeared on Broadway in the George S. Kaufman / Ring Lardner play June Moon in 1929. He has also acted in London, England.
Notable work
Often works with
Guy Williams
3 titles together
Zorro, The Sign of Zorro, The Wonderful World of Disney
Fess Parker
3 titles together
Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier, Davy Crockett and the River Pirates, The Wonderful World of Disney
Victor Sen Yung
3 titles together
Woman on the Run, Charlie Chan at Treasure Island, Thank You, Mr. Moto
Peter Lorre
3 titles together
Think Fast, Mr. Moto, Mr. Moto's Last Warning, Thank You, Mr. Moto
Stafford Repp
2 titles together
Batman, The Other Side of the Wind
William Dozier
2 titles together
Batman, The Green Hornet
Full filmography · 107
The Other Side of the Wind
as Billy Boyle
20186.7
The Green Hornet
Director
2005
It's All True
Director
1993
Crazy Horse and Custer: The Untold Story
Director
1990Woman in the Rain
as Assistant Director for HighShine
1976
The Deathhead Virgin
Director
1974
The Green Hornet
Director
19746.7
Double Solitaire
as Ernest Potter
1974
Play It as It Lays
as Abortionist
19726.1
The Legend of Custer
Director
1968
Brighty of the Grand Canyon
Director and Writer
1966
Indian Paint
Director
1965