John Foster
  • Birthplace

    New Jersey, USA

  • Birthday
    November 27, 1886

    Deathday
    February 16, 1959

John Foster

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.

John Foster awards and nominations
Year Category Subcategory Info Movie/Tv Series
1979 BAFTA Awards Nominee BAFTA Film Award Best Sound (Chris Greenham, Gordon K. McCallum, Peter Pennell, Mike Hopkins, Pat Foster, Stan Fiferman, John Foster, Roy Charman, Norman Bolland, Brian Marshall, Charles Schmitz, Richard Raguse, Chris Large) Superman
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