Foster Brooks
Known for: Acting
Born: May 11, 1912
Died: December 20, 2001
Place of birth: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
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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Filmography
13 movies · 45 TV shows, newest first
6.5
The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
1998
6.1
Cosby
1996
6.4
The Giant of Thunder Mountain
19906.3
What a Dummy
1990
5.8
The Munsters Today
19887.5
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
1988
7.4
GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords
1986
6.9
Small Wonder
1985
7.2
CBS Storybreak
1985
7.0
Challenge of the GoBots
1984
7.5
Murder, She Wrote
1984
5.4
Cannonball Run II
1984
4.0
Oddballs
1984
6.7
Mike Hammer
1984
6.0
All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra
1983
5.7
Smorgasbord
1983
7.9
Madame's Place
19827.5
Today's F.B.I.
1981NR
The Steve Allen Comedy Hour
1980
5.7
The Villain
1979NR
$weepstake$
1979
7.1
Mork & Mindy
1978
8.0
A Concert: Behind Prison Walls
1978
6.5
Fantasy Island
19788.0
Happy Birthday, Las Vegas
1977
7.5
Quincy, M.E.
1976
9.0
Super Seal
1976
6.0
Joys
1976
7.3
Starsky & Hutch
1975
6.6
Switch
1975
7.0
Dinah!
1974
6.4
Police Woman
1974
5.4
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
19735.7
The New Bill Cosby Show
19726.5
The Partners
1971
8.0
The Late Liz
1971
6.1
The Mod Squad
1968
6.7
Here's Lucy
1968
7.1
Adam-12
1968
7.2
It Takes a Thief
1968
6.8
The High Chaparral
1967
6.3
The Flying Nun
1967
7.7
Mr. Terrific
1967
6.5
The Monkees
1966
7.8
I Dream of Jeannie
1965
6.4
Laredo
1965
7.2
Green Acres
1965
7.0
Daniel Boone
1964
7.9
The Munsters
1964
7.9
Bewitched
1964
7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
6.8
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
6.9
The Beverly Hillbillies
1962
7.3
The Jetsons
1962
5.8
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
7.5
Bonanza
1959
6.7
Gunsmoke
1955
7.0
The Bob Hope Show
1950