Acting · Louisville, Kentucky, USA · Born May 11, 1912
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.
MovieThe Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
1998
as Self - Roastee (archive footage)
TVCosby
1996
MovieThe Giant of Thunder Mountain
1990
as Doc (Townsman)
What a Dummy
1990
as Jackie Clark
TVThe Munsters Today
1988
as Igor
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
1988
as Self
MovieGoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords
1986
as Stoneheart / Fossil Lord (voice)
TVSmall Wonder
1985
as Roland Cardwell
TVCBS Storybreak
1985
as (voice)
TVChallenge of the GoBots
1984
TVMurder, She Wrote
1984
as Simon Thane
MovieCannonball Run II
1984
as Fisherman #1
MovieOddballs
1984
as Hardy Bassett
TVMike Hammer
1984
as Manny, The Great Mandrell
MovieAll-Star Party for Frank Sinatra
1983
as Self
MovieSmorgasbord
1983
as The Pilot
TVMadame's Place
1982
as Self
Today's F.B.I.
1981
as Rainey
The Steve Allen Comedy Hour
1980
MovieThe Villain
1979
as Bank Clerk
$weepstake$
1979
as Edgar
TVMork & Mindy
1978
as Miles Sternhagen
MovieA Concert: Behind Prison Walls
1978
as Self
TVFantasy Island
1978
as Frank 'Spider' Randall
Happy Birthday, Las Vegas
1977
TVQuincy, M.E.
1976
as Carriage Driver
MovieSuper Seal
1976
MovieJoys
1976
as Self
TVStarsky & Hutch
1975
as Drunk Gambler
TVSwitch
1975
as Dale Abee
TVDinah!
1974
as Self
TVPolice Woman
1974
as Darryl Everson
TVThe Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
1973
as Self
The New Bill Cosby Show
1972
The Partners
1971
as Willy Cooper
TVThe Mod Squad
1968
as Will Jackson
TVHere's Lucy
1968
as David Benton Miller
TVAdam-12
1968
as Man
TVIt Takes a Thief
1968
as Drunk
TVThe High Chaparral
1967
as Drunk
TVThe Flying Nun
1967
as Passenger
TVMr. Terrific
1967
as 1st Man
TVThe Monkees
1966
as Conventioneer
TVI Dream of Jeannie
1965
as Englishman
TVLaredo
1965
TVGreen Acres
1965
as Major
TVDaniel Boone
1964
as Stranger
TVThe Munsters
1964
as The Admiral
TVBewitched
1964
as Robert Andrews
TVThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
TVThe Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self
TVThe Beverly Hillbillies
1962
as Fiddlin Sam Dingle
TVThe Jetsons
1962
as (voice)
TVThe Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self - Co-Host
TVBonanza
1959
as Judge Rogers
TVGunsmoke
1955
as Ed
TVThe Bob Hope Show
1950
as Self
