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 Mike Douglas Show

    The Mike Douglas Show

  • The Mike Douglas Show

    The Mike Douglas Show

  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

  • Murder, She Wrote

    Murder, She Wrote

  • Bonanza

    Bonanza

  • Bonanza

    Bonanza

  • Quincy, M.E.

    Quincy, M.E.

  • Bewitched

    Bewitched

  • The Beverly Hillbillies

    The Beverly Hillbillies

  • The Beverly Hillbillies

    The Beverly Hillbillies

  • 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

  • The Munsters

    The Munsters

  • Police Woman

    Police Woman

  • Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

  • Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

  • The Jetsons

    The Jetsons

  • Starsky & Hutch

    Starsky & Hutch

  • Daniel Boone

    Daniel Boone

  • Fantasy Island

    Fantasy Island

  • I Dream of Jeannie

    I Dream of Jeannie

  • The Bob Hope Show

    The Bob Hope Show

  • Here's Lucy

    Here's Lucy

  • Green Acres

    Green Acres

  • Green Acres

    Green Acres

  • Green Acres

    Green Acres

  • Green Acres

    Green Acres

  • The High Chaparral

    The High Chaparral

  • Dinah!

    Dinah!

  • Switch

    Switch

  • Mork & Mindy

    Mork & Mindy

  • The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

    The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

  • The Monkees

    The Monkees

  • Smorgasbord

    Smorgasbord

  • It Takes a Thief

    It Takes a Thief

  • It Takes a Thief

    It Takes a Thief

  • Joys

    Joys

  • Laredo

    Laredo

  • The Mod Squad

    The Mod Squad

  • Super Seal

    Super Seal

  • Challenge of the GoBots

    Challenge of the GoBots

  • The Flying Nun

    The Flying Nun

  • Cosby

    Cosby

  • The Villain

    The Villain

  • Mike Hammer

    Mike Hammer

  • Madame's Place

    Madame's Place

  • Oddballs

    Oddballs

  • The Partners

    The Partners

  • Small Wonder

    Small Wonder

  • Cannonball Run II

    Cannonball Run II

  • $weepstake$

    $weepstake$

  • Mr. Terrific

    Mr. Terrific

  • The Munsters Today

    The Munsters Today

  • CBS Storybreak

    CBS Storybreak

  • The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

    The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

  • Today's F.B.I.

    Today's F.B.I.

  • What a Dummy

    What a Dummy

  • The Steve Allen Comedy Hour

    The Steve Allen Comedy Hour

  • GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords

    GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords

  • All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra

    All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra

  • The New Bill Cosby Show

    The New Bill Cosby Show

  • The Giant of Thunder Mountain

    The Giant of Thunder Mountain

  • The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

    The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

  • Happy Birthday, Las Vegas

    Happy Birthday, Las Vegas

  • A Concert: Behind Prison Walls

    A Concert: Behind Prison Walls