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Frances Foster

stage actress and director, film actress

Foster was a founding member of the Negro Ensemble Company and appeared in more than 25 of its productions. Her theater credits include Do Lord Remember Me and Ground People. She appeared in the Spike Lee films Malcolm X and Crooklyn.

Born: 1924?
Died: 1997

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