Foster Brooks
Foster Brooks

Foster Brooks

Born: May 11, 1912 - Died: December 20, 2001 (89 years)
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.

TV Shows as Actor (45)
Cosby

Cosby

Sep 16, 1996

What a Dummy

What a Dummy

as Jackie Clark

Sep 29, 1990

The Munsters Today

The Munsters Today

as Igor

Oct 9, 1988

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

as Self

Mar 30, 1988

Small Wonder

Small Wonder

as Roland Cardwell

Sep 7, 1985

CBS Storybreak

CBS Storybreak

as (voice)

Mar 30, 1985

Challenge of the GoBots

Challenge of the GoBots

Oct 29, 1984

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

as Simon Thane

Sep 30, 1984

Mike Hammer

Mike Hammer

as Manny, The Great Mandrell

Jan 28, 1984

Madame's Place

Madame's Place

as Self

Sep 20, 1982

Today's F.B.I.

Today's F.B.I.

as Rainey

Oct 25, 1981

The Steve Allen Comedy Hour

The Steve Allen Comedy Hour

Dec 9, 1980

$weepstake$

$weepstake$

as Edgar

Jan 26, 1979

Mork & Mindy

Mork & Mindy

as Miles Sternhagen

Sep 14, 1978

Fantasy Island

Fantasy Island

as Frank 'Spider' Randall

Jan 28, 1978

Quincy, M.E.

Quincy, M.E.

as Carriage Driver

Oct 3, 1976

Starsky & Hutch

Starsky & Hutch

as Drunk Gambler

Sep 10, 1975

Switch

Switch

as Dale Abee

Sep 9, 1975

Dinah!

Dinah!

as Self

Oct 21, 1974

Police Woman

Police Woman

as Darryl Everson

Sep 13, 1974

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

as Self

Sep 14, 1973

The New Bill Cosby Show

The New Bill Cosby Show

Sep 11, 1972

The Partners

The Partners

as Willy Cooper

Sep 18, 1971

The Mod Squad

The Mod Squad

as Will Jackson

Sep 24, 1968

Here's Lucy

Here's Lucy

as David Benton Miller

Sep 23, 1968

Adam-12

Adam-12

as Man, Citizen, Mr. Allen, Harry Sachs, George Selfridge

Sep 21, 1968

It Takes a Thief

It Takes a Thief

as Drunk, Judge

Jan 9, 1968

The High Chaparral

The High Chaparral

as Drunk

Sep 10, 1967

The Flying Nun

The Flying Nun

as Passenger

Sep 7, 1967

Mr. Terrific

Mr. Terrific

as 1st Man

Jan 9, 1967

The Monkees

The Monkees

as Conventioneer

Sep 12, 1966

I Dream of Jeannie

I Dream of Jeannie

as Englishman

Sep 18, 1965

Laredo

Laredo

Sep 16, 1965

Green Acres

Green Acres

as Major, Drunk, Farmer #1, Charlie Williams

Sep 15, 1965

Daniel Boone

Daniel Boone

as Stranger

Sep 24, 1964

The Munsters

The Munsters

as The Admiral

Sep 24, 1964

Bewitched

Bewitched

as Robert Andrews

Sep 17, 1964

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

Oct 1, 1962

The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

as Self

Oct 1, 1962

The Beverly Hillbillies

The Beverly Hillbillies

as Fiddlin Sam Dingle, Man

Sep 26, 1962

The Jetsons

The Jetsons

as (voice)

Sep 23, 1962

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self - Co-Host, Self - Guest

Dec 11, 1961

Bonanza

Bonanza

as Judge Rogers, Judge

Sep 12, 1959

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

as Ed, Sporting Gentleman

Sep 10, 1955

The Bob Hope Show

The Bob Hope Show

as Self

Apr 9, 1950