Her film debut came with Disney's adventure film Napoleon and Samantha (1972). Following appearances in numerous advertisements, she made her acting debut at age five, in 1968 with the television sitcom Mayberry R.F.D., following which she appeared in a string of television series including Gunsmoke, The Doris Day Show, My Three Sons, Bonanza, and Kung Fu. Foster began her professional career as a child model at age three appearing in a Coppertone commercial. Jodie Foster is an American actress and filmmaker.
Foster at the premiere of Home for the Holidays (1995)
