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- Birth nameFred Luther Foster
- Fred Foster was born on July 26, 1931 in Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Watchmen (2009), Southland Tales (2006) and The Last King of Scotland (2006). He was married to ???. He died on February 20, 2019 in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
- Spouse??? (her death, 4 children)
- Credited with the career development of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame singer, Roy Orbison.
- Founded Monument Records in 1958 in Washington, DC before moving it to Nashville, Tennessee in the 1960s.
- Was the first to produce records from Kris Kristofferson and Dolly Parton.
- Owned the publishing company Combine Music. His first hire was Kris Kristofferson.
- Produced some of Roy Orbison's most popular records "Only the Lonely," ''Oh, Pretty Woman," and "Crying.".
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