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    Norman Foster

    American film director and actor

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  1. Norman Foster. Norman Foster (born Norman Foster Hoeffer; December 13, 1903 – July 7, 1976) 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 ...

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    Norman Foster. Director: The Loretta Young Show. Norman Foster was born on 13 December 1903 in Richmond, Indiana, USA. He was a director and actor, known for The Loretta Young Show (1953), I Cover Chinatown (1936) and Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation (1939).

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    • Richmond, Indiana, USA
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    • Santa Monica, California, USA
  3. Jul 3, 2024 · Foster began his show-business career as a stage actor in the 1920s. He began acting in motion pictures in 1929 and appeared in films such as Skyscraper Souls (1932) and Rafter Romance (1933). Peter Lorre in Mysterious Mr. Moto (1938), directed by Norman Foster. Foster decided to step behind the camera, and he went to work for Twentieth Century ...

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  4. Norman Foster. Director: The Loretta Young Show. Norman Foster was born on 13 December 1903 in Richmond, Indiana, USA. He was a director and actor, known for The Loretta Young Show (1953), I Cover Chinatown (1936) and Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation (1939). He was married to Sally Blane and Claudette Colbert. He died on 7 July 1976 in Santa Monica, California, USA.

    • December 13, 1903
    • July 7, 1976
  5. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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 ...

  6. May 1, 2011 · Born Norman Foster Hoeffer on December 13, 1903, he first wanted to be an actor. His good looks and charm gained him entry to the New York stage, where he dropped his last name and made his Broadway debut in 1926 in John Bowie’s Just Life.

  7. Norman Foster 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 ...

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