Barry Foster was an English actor who had an extensive career in film, radio, stage and television over almost 50 years. He was best known for playing Kaiser Wilhelm II in Fall of Eagles (1974), Order Wingate (1976), the title character in the British crime series Van der Valk (1972–1992) and Bob Rusk in Alfred Hitchcock's Frenzy (1972).

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Barry Foster was an accomplished English stage, film, and television actor with a career spanning nearly five decades.
He is best known for playing the killer Bob Rusk in Alfred Hitchcock's Frenzy and starring as the titular investigator in the television series Van der Valk.
His notable screen credits include Ryan's Daughter, Battle of Britain, and Maurice.