Foster Brooks
Born in Louisville, Kentucky, USA — May 11 1912• Died Dec 20 2001
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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.
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Bewitched
Robert Andrews
Murder, She Wrote
Simon Thane
Bonanza
Judge Rogers
Quincy, M.E.
Carriage Driver
Adam-12
Man
Fantasy Island
Frank 'Spider' Randall
The Beverly Hillbillies
Fiddlin Sam Dingle
Starsky & Hutch
Drunk Gambler
Police Woman
Darryl Everson
Daniel Boone
Stranger
I Dream of Jeannie
Englishman
Here's Lucy
David Benton Miller
Dinah!
Self
The High Chaparral
Drunk
The Monkees
Conventioneer
The Munsters
The Admiral
Green Acres
Major
Gunsmoke
Ed
The Mod Squad
Will Jackson
Laredo
The Jetsons
(voice)
Switch
Dale Abee
Cosby
The Flying Nun
Passenger
Mork & Mindy
Miles Sternhagen
It Takes a Thief
Drunk
Madame's Place
Self
Small Wonder
Roland Cardwell
$weepstake$
Edgar
The Munsters Today
Igor
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
Self
Mike Hammer
Manny, The Great Mandrell
The Partners
Willy Cooper
Challenge of the GoBots
Today's F.B.I.
Rainey
Mr. Terrific
1st Man
Cannonball Run II
Fisherman #1
Joys
Self
CBS Storybreak
(voice)
The Villain
Bank Clerk
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
Self
GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords
Stoneheart / Fossil Lord (voice)
All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra
Self
The Giant of Thunder Mountain
Doc (Townsman)
What a Dummy
Jackie Clark
Oddballs
Hardy Bassett
Happy Birthday, Las Vegas
The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
Self - Roastee (archive footage)
Super Seal
Smorgasbord
The Pilot
A Concert: Behind Prison Walls
Self
The New Bill Cosby Show
The Steve Allen Comedy Hour