Foster Brooks
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 11, 1912
- Died
- Dec 20, 2001 (aged 89)
- Place of birth
- Louisville, Kentucky, USA
- Credits
- 58
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
Filmography
The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
1998Movie
Self - Roastee (archive footage)
Cosby
1996TV
The Giant of Thunder Mountain
1990Movie
Doc (Townsman)
What a Dummy
1990TV
Jackie Clark
The Munsters Today
1988TV
Igor
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
1988TV
Self
GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords
1986Movie
Stoneheart / Fossil Lord (voice)
Small Wonder
1985TV
Roland Cardwell
CBS Storybreak
1985TV
(voice)
Challenge of the GoBots
1984TV
Murder, She Wrote
1984TV
Simon Thane
Cannonball Run II
1984Movie
Fisherman #1
Oddballs
1984Movie
Hardy Bassett
Mike Hammer
1984TV
Manny, The Great Mandrell
All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra
1983Movie
Self
Smorgasbord
1983Movie
The Pilot
Madame's Place
1982TV
Self
Today's F.B.I.
1981TV
Rainey
The Steve Allen Comedy Hour
1980TV
The Villain
1979Movie
Bank Clerk
$weepstake$
1979TV
Edgar
Mork & Mindy
1978TV
Miles Sternhagen
A Concert: Behind Prison Walls
1978Movie
Self
Fantasy Island
1978TV
Frank 'Spider' Randall
Happy Birthday, Las Vegas
1977Movie
Quincy, M.E.
1976TV
Carriage Driver
Super Seal
1976Movie
Joys
1976Movie
Self
Starsky & Hutch
1975TV
Drunk Gambler
Switch
1975TV
Dale Abee
Dinah!
1974TV
Self
Police Woman
1974TV
Darryl Everson
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
1973TV
Self
The New Bill Cosby Show
1972TV
The Partners
1971TV
Willy Cooper
The Late Liz
1971Movie
Howard Borman
The Mod Squad
1968TV
Will Jackson
Here's Lucy
1968TV
David Benton Miller
Adam-12
1968TV
Man, Citizen, Mr. Allen, Harry Sachs, George Selfridge
It Takes a Thief
1968TV
Drunk, Judge
The High Chaparral
1967TV
Drunk
The Flying Nun
1967TV
Passenger
Mr. Terrific
1967TV
1st Man
The Monkees
1966TV
Conventioneer
I Dream of Jeannie
1965TV
Englishman
Laredo
1965TV
Green Acres
1965TV
Major, Drunk, Farmer #1, Charlie Williams
Daniel Boone
1964TV
Stranger
The Munsters
1964TV
The Admiral
Bewitched
1964TV
Robert Andrews
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962TV
Self
The Merv Griffin Show
1962TV
Self
The Beverly Hillbillies
1962TV
Fiddlin Sam Dingle, Man
The Jetsons
1962TV
(voice)
The Mike Douglas Show
1961TV
Self - Co-Host, Self - Guest, Self
Bonanza
1959TV
Judge Rogers, Judge
Gunsmoke
1955TV
Ed, Sporting Gentleman
The Bob Hope Show
1950TV
Self