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

  • Murder, She Wrote

    Murder, She Wrote

  • Bewitched

    Bewitched

  • The Mike Douglas Show

    The Mike Douglas Show

  • The Mike Douglas Show

    The Mike Douglas Show

  • Bonanza

    Bonanza

  • Bonanza

    Bonanza

  • Adam-12

    Adam-12

  • Adam-12

    Adam-12

  • Adam-12

    Adam-12

  • Adam-12

    Adam-12

  • Adam-12

    Adam-12

  • Quincy, M.E.

    Quincy, M.E.

  • The Beverly Hillbillies

    The Beverly Hillbillies

  • The Beverly Hillbillies

    The Beverly Hillbillies

  • I Dream of Jeannie

    I Dream of Jeannie

  • The Merv Griffin Show

    The Merv Griffin Show

  • Green Acres

    Green Acres

  • Green Acres

    Green Acres

  • Green Acres

    Green Acres

  • Green Acres

    Green Acres

  • Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

  • Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

  • Daniel Boone

    Daniel Boone

  • Starsky & Hutch

    Starsky & Hutch

  • Dinah!

    Dinah!

  • The Munsters

    The Munsters

  • The High Chaparral

    The High Chaparral

  • Switch

    Switch

  • Fantasy Island

    Fantasy Island

  • The Monkees

    The Monkees

  • The Jetsons

    The Jetsons

  • The Bob Hope Show

    The Bob Hope Show

  • Police Woman

    Police Woman

  • Laredo

    Laredo

  • Here's Lucy

    Here's Lucy

  • Mork & Mindy

    Mork & Mindy

  • The Flying Nun

    The Flying Nun

  • The Mod Squad

    The Mod Squad

  • It Takes a Thief

    It Takes a Thief

  • It Takes a Thief

    It Takes a Thief

  • All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra

    All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra

  • Small Wonder

    Small Wonder

  • Madame's Place

    Madame's Place

  • The Villain

    The Villain

  • Challenge of the GoBots

    Challenge of the GoBots

  • Smorgasbord

    Smorgasbord

  • Cosby

    Cosby

  • Oddballs

    Oddballs

  • The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

    The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

  • Joys

    Joys

  • Mr. Terrific

    Mr. Terrific

  • Mike Hammer

    Mike Hammer

  • Cannonball Run II

    Cannonball Run II

  • $weepstake$

    $weepstake$

  • The Munsters Today

    The Munsters Today

  • The Partners

    The Partners

  • Super Seal

    Super Seal

  • GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords

    GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords

  • The Giant of Thunder Mountain

    The Giant of Thunder Mountain

  • A Concert: Behind Prison Walls

    A Concert: Behind Prison Walls

  • The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

    The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

  • CBS Storybreak

    CBS Storybreak

  • What a Dummy

    What a Dummy

  • Today's F.B.I.

    Today's F.B.I.

  • The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

    The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

  • Happy Birthday, Las Vegas

    Happy Birthday, Las Vegas

  • The New Bill Cosby Show

    The New Bill Cosby Show

  • The Steve Allen Comedy Hour

    The Steve Allen Comedy Hour