Preston Foster

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Biography

American actor, born 24 August 1900 in Pitman, New Jersey, USA, died 14 July 1970 in La Jolla, San Diego, California, USA. Writer of "Got My Mojo Working".

  • Name variations
  • C. Foster·Foster·Foster Preston·P Foster·P. Forster·P. Foster·Poster·Preston Forster·Preston· Foster·Preston/Foster
  • Primary profession
  • Actor·soundtrack
  • Country
  • United States
  • Nationality
  • American
  • Gender
  • Male
  • Birth date
  • 24 August 1900
  • Place of birth
  • Pitman· New Jersey
  • Death date
  • 1970-07-14
  • Death age
  • 70
  • Place of death
  • La Jolla
  • Spouses
  • Sheila Darcy

Music

Movies

TV

Books

Trivia

Buried at El Camino Memorial Park, La Jolla, California.

Held the honorary rank of Commodore in the U.S. Coast Guard.

After he retired from the film industry, he became the executive director of the El Camino Playhouse in California, in which capacity he wrote, acted in and directed plays.

His favorite hobby was marlin-fishing off the coast of southern California.

Member of the Pennsylvania Grand Opera Company.

He married Gertrude Warren in 1926. They had a daughter named Stephanie.

He-man actor in 30s and 40s US films.

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