{{Short description|English actor (1920–1982)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Use British English|date=June 2022}} {{more citations needed|date=January 2011}} {{Infobox person | name = Peter Forster | image = Peter Forster in Dangerous Charter (1962).jpg | image_size = | caption = Peter Forster in ''Dangerous Charter'' (1962) | birth_name = Peter Cochrane Forster | birth_date = {{Birth date|1920|6|29|df=yes}} | birth_place = London, UK | death_date = {{Death date and age|1982|11|16|1920|6|29|df=yes}} | death_place = Brentwood, Los Angeles, California, U.S. | occupation = Actor | years_active = 1951–1982 | spouse = Jennifer Raine Forster (1959–1966) | children = Brian Forster }}
'''Peter Cochrane Forster''' (29 June 1920 – 16 November 1982) was an English film and television actor.<ref>{{cite news |title=Lobero Ends With Two Imports|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/540669943/|access-date=March 13, 2024 |work=The Lompoc Record|date=July 23, 1962 |location=Lompoc, California |page=2|via = Newspapers.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Screen: Drama Music|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/580304511|access-date=March 13, 2024 |work=Valley Times|date=July 18, 1958 |location=North Hollywood, California |page=12|via = Newspapers.com}}</ref><ref name=gft>{{cite news |title=Hollywood Movie Notes|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/501337349/|access-date=March 13, 2024 |work=The Province|date=January 11, 1991 |location=Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada|page=30|via = Newspapers.com}}</ref> He was born and raised in London, England, where he trained to become an actor before moving to Los Angeles. He married actress Jennifer Raine; the couple's son, Brian Forster, was born in 1960.<ref>[http://www.cmongethappy.com/interviews/bf/ C'MonGetHappy.com: An Interview With Brian Forster, Part 1]</ref>
Forster's appearances in film include ''Dangerous Charter'', ''The Three Stooges Go Around the World in a Daze'', and ''Escape from the Planet of the Apes''. He appeared on television in shows including ''The Untouchables'', ''Hazel''. Forster died of a heart attack in 1982.
==Filmography== {| class="wikitable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! Notes |- |1951|| ''The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel'' || Commando || Uncredited |- |1957|| ''Träume von der Südsee'' || Freddy || |- |1961|| ''Sea Hunt'' || Dr. Alan Clark || TV series, 1 episode |- |1962|| ''Dangerous Charter'' || Monet || Shot in 1958 |- |1963|| ''Cleopatra'' || 2nd Officer || Uncredited |- |1963|| ''The Three Stooges Go Around the World in a Daze'' || Vickers Cavendish || |- |1964|| ''Father Goose'' || Chaplain || Uncredited |- |1966|| ''Batman'' || Mr. Percy || Uncredited |- |1971|| ''Escape from the Planet of the Apes'' || Cardinal || |- |1972|| ''1776'' || Oliver Wolcott (CT) || Uncredited |}
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