Directing
John Foster
John Foster was born on November 27, 1886. John Foster died on February 16, 1959 at the age of 72.
- Born
- November 27, 1886
- Place of birth
- New Jersey, USA
- Died
- February 16, 1959 (72 years old)
Biography
John Foster (November 27, 1886 – February 16, 1959) was a cartoonist and film director. He is remembered for his direction in over a hundred films, including the Van Beuren Tom and Jerry series and the early (1928) sound-on-film cartoon "Dinner Time". Later in the 1930s, he created Gandy Goose for Terrytoons.
Filmography
Frequently asked questions
When was John Foster born?
John Foster was born on November 27, 1886. (New Jersey, USA)
How old is John Foster?
John Foster died on February 16, 1959 at the age of 72.
Updated: November 4, 2026 ·