Foster Brooks

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

69

Gender

Male

Birthday

1912-05-11

Day of death

2001-12-20 (89 years old)

Place of Birth

Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Foster Brooks

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.

Known For

  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

  • The Mike Douglas Show

    The Mike Douglas Show

  • The Mike Douglas Show

    The Mike Douglas Show

  • Bonanza

    Bonanza

  • Bonanza

    Bonanza

  • Bewitched

    Bewitched

  • Murder, She Wrote

    Murder, She Wrote

  • Starsky & Hutch

    Starsky & Hutch

  • Adam-12

    Adam-12

  • Adam-12

    Adam-12

  • Adam-12

    Adam-12

  • Adam-12

    Adam-12

  • Adam-12

    Adam-12

  • The Merv Griffin Show

    The Merv Griffin Show

  • Quincy, M.E.

    Quincy, M.E.

  • Police Woman

    Police Woman

  • The Beverly Hillbillies

    The Beverly Hillbillies

  • The Beverly Hillbillies

    The Beverly Hillbillies

  • The Bob Hope Show

    The Bob Hope Show

  • I Dream of Jeannie

    I Dream of Jeannie

  • Daniel Boone

    Daniel Boone

  • Here's Lucy

    Here's Lucy

  • Dinah!

    Dinah!

  • The High Chaparral

    The High Chaparral

  • The Munsters

    The Munsters

  • Green Acres

    Green Acres

  • Green Acres

    Green Acres

  • Green Acres

    Green Acres

  • Green Acres

    Green Acres

  • The Jetsons

    The Jetsons

  • Fantasy Island

    Fantasy Island

  • It Takes a Thief

    It Takes a Thief

  • It Takes a Thief

    It Takes a Thief

  • Switch

    Switch

  • Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

  • Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

  • Laredo

    Laredo

  • The Monkees

    The Monkees

  • The Mod Squad

    The Mod Squad

  • Mork & Mindy

    Mork & Mindy

  • The Flying Nun

    The Flying Nun

  • Cosby

    Cosby

  • Madame's Place

    Madame's Place

  • Small Wonder

    Small Wonder

  • The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

    The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

  • Challenge of the GoBots

    Challenge of the GoBots

  • Mr. Terrific

    Mr. Terrific

  • Mike Hammer

    Mike Hammer

  • The Partners

    The Partners

  • $weepstake$

    $weepstake$

  • The Villain

    The Villain

  • Cannonball Run II

    Cannonball Run II

  • All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra

    All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra

  • The Giant of Thunder Mountain

    The Giant of Thunder Mountain

  • The Munsters Today

    The Munsters Today

  • GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords

    GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords

  • Oddballs

    Oddballs

  • Smorgasbord

    Smorgasbord

  • CBS Storybreak

    CBS Storybreak

  • The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

    The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

  • Joys

    Joys

  • Super Seal

    Super Seal

  • The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

    The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

  • Today's F.B.I.

    Today's F.B.I.

  • What a Dummy

    What a Dummy

  • A Concert: Behind Prison Walls

    A Concert: Behind Prison Walls

  • The New Bill Cosby Show

    The New Bill Cosby Show

  • The Steve Allen Comedy Hour

    The Steve Allen Comedy Hour

  • Happy Birthday, Las Vegas

    Happy Birthday, Las Vegas