Skip Foster was an American actor who is best known for Unsolved Mysteries, The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd, and his performances in various television series and films. Born on February 9, 1952, in Easley, South Carolina, he left a mark in the entertainment industry before his untimely passing.
Personal and Family Life
Skip Foster grew up in a close-knit family in South Carolina. Details about his personal life are limited, but it is known that he had a passion for acting from a young age, which ultimately led him to pursue a career in the film industry.
Career
Foster’s career included notable roles in television, where he gained recognition for his skills. He is particularly remembered for his role as Danny Gordon in the popular series Unsolved Mysteries, which captivated audiences during its run in the early 1990s. His performance in The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd further showcased his talent as an actor.
Death and Legacy
Skip Foster passed away on September 5, 1992, in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, after a battle with cancer. Despite his brief career, he is remembered for his contributions to television and film. His performances continue to be appreciated by fans of the shows he starred in.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsolved Mysteries | 1992 | Danny Gordon | TV Series |
| The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd | 1980 | DeCampo | TV Movie |