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Foster became ill while appearing in a play in the West End on 8 February 2002 and was taken to hospital. He died of a heart attack aged 74 on 11 February 2002 at the Royal Surrey County Hospital in Guildford, Surrey, not far from where he lived.
Overview. Born. August 21, 1927 · Beeston, Nottinghamshire, England, UK. Died. February 11, 2002 · Guildford, Surrey, England, UK (heart attack) Birth name. John Barry Foster. Height. 5′ 7½″ (1.71 m) Mini Bio. John Barry Foster's acting career began and ended on the stage.
- August 21, 1927
- February 11, 2002
Foster has been married twice, first to actress Anne Stallybrass, and then to actress and singer June Barry. He has two children from his first marriage. As of 2021, Barry Foster's net worth is estimated to be around $2 million.
Feb 11, 2002 · Actor Barry Foster, best known for his role as the 1970s TV detective Van der Valk, has died after a suspected heart attack. The 70-year-old actor had been appearing in the current cast of...
Foster married Judith Shergold in 1955 in Birkenhead, the marriage producing two daughters and a son. After Foster's death, a trust was set up, titled the Barry Foster Memorial Award, to help disabled children become involved in the theatre.
Mr Foster (74) died in London of a heart attack, after being taken ill on stage on Friday. He had been appearing in the West End production of the comedy Art at the Whitehall Theatre, with Nigel Havers. Mr Foster lived with his wife Judith in Fernden Lane.
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John Barry Foster (21 august 1927 - 11 february 2002) was an English actor who had an extensive career on stage, television, radio and cinema over almost 50 years. In 1978, he played Sherlock Holmes in the 13 episodes of the BBC radio show Sherlock Holmes with David Buck as Dr. Watson.
