Foster Brooks
Birthday
1912/05/11
Day of death
2001/12/20 (89 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Also know as
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Biography
Foster Brooks was one of eight sons and the son of a lawman. Getting his start in radio, Brooks was a newscaster and disc jockey in Louisville and Buffalo before making the move to television Brooks moved to L.A. in the 50s and began acting in television as well on stage as a stand-up comedian. He well known for his appearances on the Dean Martin Show and his character acting. Brooks died in California in 2001 at the age of 89.
Acting
(1984) Oddballs
as Hardy Bassett
(1990) The Giant of Thunder Mountain
as Doc (Townsman)
(1979) The Villain
as Bank Clerk
(1977) Happy Birthday, Las Vegas
as ---
(1983) All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra
as Self
(1983) Smorgasbord
as The Pilot
(1976) Joys
as Self
(1986) GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords
as Stoneheart / Fossil Lord (voice)
(1984) Cannonball Run II
as Fisherman #1
(1998) The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
as Self - Roastee (archive footage)
(1978) A Concert: Behind Prison Walls
as Self
(1976) Super Seal
as ---
(1968) Here's Lucy
as David Benton Miller
(1984) Challenge of the GoBots
as ---
(1955) Gunsmoke
as Ed
(1968) Adam-12
as Man
(1965) Laredo
as ---
(1966) The Monkees
as Conventioneer
(1964) Daniel Boone
as Stranger
(1975) Switch
as Dale Abee
(1967) The High Chaparral
as Drunk
(1972) The New Bill Cosby Show
as ---
(1973) The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
as Self
(1967) Mr. Terrific
as 1st Man
(1959) Bonanza
as Judge Rogers
(1961) The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-Host
(1961) The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
(1968) Adam-12
as Citizen
(1955) Gunsmoke
as Sporting Gentleman
(1968) Adam-12
as Mr. Allen
(1968) Adam-12
as Harry Sachs
(1968) Adam-12
as George Selfridge
(1964) Bewitched
as Robert Andrews
(1950) The Bob Hope Show
as Self
(1981) Today's F.B.I.
as Rainey
(1985) CBS Storybreak
as (voice)
(1976) Quincy, M.E.
as Carriage Driver
(1985) Small Wonder
as Roland Cardwell
(1996) Cosby
as ---
(1964) The Munsters
as The Admiral
(1988) The Munsters Today
as Igor
(1978) Mork & Mindy
as Miles Sternhagen
(1990) What a Dummy
as Jackie Clark
(1984) Mike Hammer
as Manny, The Great Mandrell
(1980) The Steve Allen Comedy Hour
as ---
(1962) The Jetsons
as (voice)
(1965) I Dream of Jeannie
as Englishman
(1984) Murder, She Wrote
as Simon Thane
(1988) The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
as Self
(1967) The Flying Nun
as Passenger
(1975) Starsky & Hutch
as Drunk Gambler
(1974) Police Woman
as Darryl Everson
(1968) The Mod Squad
as Will Jackson
(1974) Dinah!
as Self
(1968) It Takes a Thief
as Drunk
(1968) It Takes a Thief
as Judge
(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
(1965) Green Acres
as Major
(1965) Green Acres
as Charlie Williams
(1965) Green Acres
as Drunk
(1965) Green Acres
as Farmer #1
(1962) The Beverly Hillbillies
as Fiddlin Sam Dingle
(1962) The Beverly Hillbillies
as Man
(1959) Bonanza
as Judge
(1982) Madame's Place
as Self
(1978) Fantasy Island
as Frank 'Spider' Randall
(1962) The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
(1971) The Partners
as Willy Cooper
(1979) $weepstake$
as Edgar