Acting

Lawrence Foster

Born

1941-10-23 (84)

Place of birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Known for

Acting

Credits

5 titles

IMDb profile

Lawrence Foster (born October 23, 1941) is an American conductor of Romanian ancestry. Foster was born in Los Angeles, California, to Jewish-Romanian parents. His father died when Foster was three years old. He was later adopted by his stepfather, from whom he took the surname Foster. Foster studied conducting with German conductor Fritz Zweig and piano with Joanna Grauden, both in Los Angeles. His other teachers and mentors have included: Karl Böhm, Bruno Walter, Henry Lewis, and Franz Waxman. Foster became the conductor of the San Francisco Ballet at the age of 18, and served as assistant conductor of the Los Angeles Philharmonic under Zubin Mehta. He was awarded the Koussevitzky Conduc…

Known for

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Le monde est à vous

1987

8.0

Le Grand Échiquier is a French variety television program created and presented by Jacques Chancel. It aired at 8:30 pm on the first channel of the ORTF from January 12, 1972 to July 12, 1972, then on the second color channel of the ORTF from September 1972 to December 1974, and finally on Antenne 2 from January 1975 to December 21, 1989. The program returned to France 2 on December 20, 2018 and is hosted by Anne-Sophie Lapix.

Le Grand Échiquier

1972

6.0

38 years after the events in the Luis Buñuel classic Belle de Jour, Henri Husson thinks he sees Séverine one night at a concert. He follows her and makes her face her past and then takes a slow revenge on her.

Belle Toujours

2006

Documentary on the life and career of violinist Itzhak Perlman, including interviews, archival footage, and concert performances.

Itzhak Perlman: Virtuoso Violinist

1978

A Christmas Concert at Notre-Dame in 1991

Jessye Norman at Notre Dame

1991

Film credits

2000s · 1 titles

6.0