Foster Brooks
Acting • Born 1912-05-11 – Died 2001-12-20
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.
Filmography
69 credits
Oddballs
Movie • 1984
Hardy Bassett
The Giant of Thunder Mountain
Movie • 1990
Doc (Townsman)
The Villain
Movie • 1979
Bank Clerk
Happy Birthday, Las Vegas
Movie • 1977
All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra
Movie • 1983
Self
Smorgasbord
Movie • 1983
The Pilot
Joys
Movie • 1976
Self
GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords
Movie • 1986
Stoneheart / Fossil Lord (voice)
Cannonball Run II
Movie • 1984
Fisherman #1
The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
Movie • 1998
Self - Roastee (archive footage)
A Concert: Behind Prison Walls
Movie • 1978
Self
Super Seal
Movie • 1976
Here's Lucy
TV • 1968
David Benton Miller
Challenge of the GoBots
TV • 1984
Gunsmoke
TV • 1955
Ed
Adam-12
TV • 1968
Man
Laredo
TV • 1965
The Monkees
TV • 1966
Conventioneer
Daniel Boone
TV • 1964
Stranger
Switch
TV • 1975
Dale Abee
The High Chaparral
TV • 1967
Drunk
The New Bill Cosby Show
TV • 1972
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
TV • 1973
Self
Mr. Terrific
TV • 1967
1st Man
Bonanza
TV • 1959
Judge Rogers
The Mike Douglas Show
TV • 1961
Self - Co-Host
The Mike Douglas Show
TV • 1961
Self - Guest
Adam-12
TV • 1968
Citizen
Gunsmoke
TV • 1955
Sporting Gentleman
Adam-12
TV • 1968
Mr. Allen
Adam-12
TV • 1968
Harry Sachs
Adam-12
TV • 1968
George Selfridge
Bewitched
TV • 1964
Robert Andrews
The Bob Hope Show
TV • 1950
Self
Murder, She Wrote
TV • 1984
Simon Thane
Cosby
TV • 1996
What a Dummy
TV • 1990
Jackie Clark
The Munsters Today
TV • 1988
Igor
Mike Hammer
TV • 1984
Manny, The Great Mandrell
Small Wonder
TV • 1985
Roland Cardwell
The Jetsons
TV • 1962
(voice)
CBS Storybreak
TV • 1985
(voice)
Quincy, M.E.
TV • 1976
Carriage Driver
Today's F.B.I.
TV • 1981
Rainey
The Steve Allen Comedy Hour
TV • 1980
Mork & Mindy
TV • 1978
Miles Sternhagen
The Munsters
TV • 1964
The Admiral
I Dream of Jeannie
TV • 1965
Englishman
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
TV • 1988
Self
Dinah!
TV • 1974
Self
Starsky & Hutch
TV • 1975
Drunk Gambler
Police Woman
TV • 1974
Darryl Everson
The Mod Squad
TV • 1968
Will Jackson
It Takes a Thief
TV • 1968
Judge
It Takes a Thief
TV • 1968
Drunk
The Flying Nun
TV • 1967
Passenger
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV • 1962
Self
Green Acres
TV • 1965
Major
Green Acres
TV • 1965
Drunk
Green Acres
TV • 1965
Charlie Williams
Green Acres
TV • 1965
Farmer #1
The Beverly Hillbillies
TV • 1962
Fiddlin Sam Dingle
The Beverly Hillbillies
TV • 1962
Man
Bonanza
TV • 1959
Judge
Madame's Place
TV • 1982
Self
Fantasy Island
TV • 1978
Frank 'Spider' Randall
The Merv Griffin Show
TV • 1962
Self
The Partners
TV • 1971
Willy Cooper
$weepstake$
TV • 1979
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