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Frances Foster(1924-1997)

  • Actress
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Frances Foster was born on 11 June 1924 in Yonkers, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for Clockers (1995), Malcolm X (1992) and Crooklyn (1994). She was married to Robert Stansfield Foster and Morton Goldsen. She died on 17 June 1997 in Fairfax, Virginia, USA.
BornJune 11, 1924
DiedJune 17, 1997(73)
BornJune 11, 1924
DiedJune 17, 1997(73)
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Known for

Clockers (1995)
Clockers
6.9
  • Gloria
  • 1995
Malcolm X (1992)
Malcolm X
7.7
  • Woman Outside Audubon Ballroom
  • 1992
Spike Lee, Delroy Lindo, Alfre Woodard, and Zelda Harris in Crooklyn (1994)
Crooklyn
7.0
  • Aunt Song
  • 1994
Demi Moore and Alec Baldwin in La jurée (1996)
La jurée
5.7
  • Housewife
  • 1996

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  • Demi Moore and Alec Baldwin in La jurée (1996)
    La jurée
    5.7
    • Housewife
    • 1996
  • Clockers (1995)
    Clockers
    6.9
    • Gloria
    • 1995
  • Spike Lee, Delroy Lindo, Alfre Woodard, and Zelda Harris in Crooklyn (1994)
    Crooklyn
    7.0
    • Aunt Song
    • 1994
  • Haine et passion (1952)
    Haine et passion
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Vera
    • 1988–1994
  • Billy Campbell and Ally Walker in Coup de foudre à Miami (1993)
    Coup de foudre à Miami
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Beverly Hale
    • 1993
  • Tony Goldwyn, Maura Tierney, Hugh Dancy, Reid Scott, Mehcad Brooks, and Odelya Halevi in New York - Police judiciaire (1990)
    New York - Police judiciaire
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Mary Tillar
    • 1993
  • Eddie Murphy in Monsieur le député (1992)
    Monsieur le député
    5.9
    • Grandma
    • 1992
  • Malcolm X (1992)
    Malcolm X
    7.7
    • Woman Outside Audubon Ballroom
    • 1992
  • James Woods in Le persécuteur (1992)
    Le persécuteur
    7.0
    TV Movie
    • First Annie Lee Moss
    • 1992
  • Through an Open Window
    7.6
    Short
    • Dianne
    • 1992
  • Kevin Spacey in Darrow (1991)
    Darrow
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Elsa Jackson
    • 1991
  • Stephen Collins and Jane Curtin in Working It Out (1990)
    Working It Out
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Nurse
    • 1990
  • Blair Brown in The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd (1987)
    The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Hawthorne
    • 1989
  • A Man Called Hawk (1989)
    A Man Called Hawk
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Morgan Walker
    • 1989
  • Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, David Rudman, Matt Vogel, and Ryan Dillon in 1, rue Sésame (1969)
    1, rue Sésame
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Susan's Mother
    • Dorothy
    • 1985–1989

Personal details

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  • Born
    • June 11, 1924
    • Yonkers, New York, USA
  • Died
    • June 17, 1997
    • Fairfax, Virginia, USA(cerebral hemorrhage)
  • Spouses
      Robert Stansfield Foster1941 - 1977 (his death, 4 children)
  • Children
    • Terrell Foster
  • Relatives
    • Beverly Tate(Sibling)
  • Other works
    (September 8 to October 27, 1996) She acted in Emily Mann adaptation of Sara L. Delaney, A. Elizabeth Delaney and Amy Hill Hearth's book, "Having Our Say," at the Mark Taper Forum Theatre in Los Angeles, California with Lynne Thigpen in the cast. Walter Dallas was director. Edward E. Jones was scenic designer. D. Martyn Bookwalter was lighting designer. Dana R. Woods was costume designer.

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    Trained at the American Theatre Wing in Manhattan, 1949-52. Co-founder of the Negro Ensemble Company, appearing in 25 of its productions between 1967 and 1986. On stage from 1955.

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