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Van der Valk: Created by Nicolas Freeling. With Barry Foster, Michael Latimer, Joanna Dunham, Susan Travers. Cynical Dutch Detective Commissaris and his colleagues investigate murders, kidnappings, and political corruption.
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- 1972-09-13
- Crime, Drama
- Barry Foster, Michael Latimer, Joanna Dunham
John Barry Foster (21 August 1927 [1] – 11 February 2002) [2] [3] was an English actor who had an extensive career in film, radio, stage and television over almost 50 years. He was best known for portraying the title character in the British crime series Van der Valk (1972–1992) and Bob Rusk in Alfred Hitchcock's Frenzy (1972).
Van der Valk discovers that Van Hoorn had a secret identity and had been accepting bribes. He interrogates Van Hoorn's wife Melanie forcefully, but she does not reveal the identity of her husband's killer, a young research assistant who had fallen in love with her.
Aug 15, 2022 · Police boss Piet Van der Valk was originally played by Barry Foster in the 70s, and briefly again in the 90s. Actor Barry was known for his extensive career in film, radio, stage and...
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Feb 17, 2017 · Barry Foster as dutch detective Van Der Valk has become one of the most well remembered of all TV Tecs, a huge hit when it first appeared in the early seventies, especially with its super catchy theme tune, Eye Level, which became a top chart hit, VDV despite only running for five series across many years has stood the test of time.
According to the 1978 VAN DER VALK ANNUAL , Foster made a mean Oyster Soup, with lots of butter and White wine. At the time of his death on 11 February, 2002, Barry Foster was...
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With Barry Foster, Meg Davies, Ronald Hines, Richard Huw. An important government minister goes missing and is found dead in a dingy side street. What happened to him, and why are all his means of identification in another name?
