Bill Foster — Boys in Brown Character Profile

About Bill Foster

A borstal inmate who becomes friends with Jackie during his sentence.

Character Facts

Played by

Jimmy Hanley

Appears in

Boys in Brown (1949)

Role

Supporting

More characters from Boys in Brown

• Alfie Rawlins (Dirk Bogarde)
• Jackie Knowles (Richard Attenborough)
• Governor (Jack Warner)
• Kitty Hurst (Barbara Murray)
• Casey (Andrew Crawford)
• Bossy Phillips (John Blythe)
• Tigson (Patrick Holt)
• Basher Walker (Alfie Bass)
• Alf "Sparrow" Thompson (Michael Medwin)
• Mrs. Knowles (Thora Hird)
• Mrs. Smith (Elspeth March)
• Plato Cartwright (Graham Payn)