John Foster
- Birth Date
- 11/27/1886 - 2/16/1959
- Birth Place
- New Jersey, USA
- Known For
- Directing

John Foster (November 27, 1886 – February 16, 1959) was a cartoonist and film director. He is remembered for his direction in over a hundred films, including the Van Beuren Tom and Jerry series and the early (1928) sound-on-film cartoon "Dinner Time". Later in the 1930s, he created Gandy Goose for Terrytoons.





