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- Category: Television
- Star rank: 1306
- Address:
6801 Hollywood Blvd - Position: 3 tiles from the curb, facing west
- GPS location:
34.101668, -118.338981
Preston Foster
Biography
Preston Foster (August 24, 1900 – July 14, 1970) was an American stage and film actor, and singer. Foster entered films in 1929 after appearing as a Broadway stage actor. He was appearing in Broadway plays as late as October 1931 when he acted in a play titled Two Seconds starring Edward J. Pawley. Some of his notable films include: Doctor X (1932), I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932), Annie Oakley (1935), The Last Days of Pompeii (also 1935), The Informer (1935) (as the head of the organization), and My Friend Flicka (1943).
Fact file
- Born: August 24, 1900 Pitman, New Jersey, U.S.
- Died: July 14, 1970 (aged 69) La Jolla, California, U.S.
- Occupation: Actor
- Years active: 1929–1967
- Spouse: Gertrude Warren (1926-1945) (divorced) child Sheila Darcy (1946-1970) (his death)
Read more about Preston Foster at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database
Hollywood Blvd, north side, between Highland and Orange
- Go west and cross Orange
- Go east and cross Highland
- Cross to the south side of Hollwood near Orange
- Cross to the south side of Hollwood near Highland
Nearby you will also find Edward Sedgwick, John Beradino, Mickey & Jan Rooney, Beverly Garland, Burt Lancaster, and many others.