Norma Vorster

Norma Vorster (1937-). Actress, dancer and model.

Biography

Born 15 September 1939 in East London, South Africa. At the time that she was voted Miss South Africa in 1956, she was a fashion model in Durban. She became a British citizen, changed her name to Norma Foster and acted in several British films, among them Crooks Anonymous. She had a short-lived marriage to Hollywood multi-millionaire showman James A. Doolittle.

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

Shows include the revue Sextet by Anthony Farmer, Ralph Trewhela and Adam Leslie (1957) and the musical revue London Town (1959).

Sources

Tucker, 1997.

The Rand Daily Mail, 5 October 1962; 6 February 1974.

Norma Foster - IMDb [1].

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