Foster Brooks
9 movies · 37 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 11, 1912
- Died
- Dec 20, 2001 (age 89)
- Place of birth
- Louisville, Kentucky, USA
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.
Profiles IMDb
Known for
Foster Brooks: movies and TV shows
Acting (46)
- 1996
- 1990 The Giant of Thunder Mountain
as Doc (Townsman)
- 1990
- 1988
- 1986 GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords
as Stoneheart / Fossil Lord (voice)
- 1985
- 1985
- 1984
- 1984
- 1984 Cannonball Run II
as Fisherman #1
- 1984 Oddballs
as Hardy Bassett
- 1984
- 1983 Smorgasbord
as The Pilot
- 1981
- 1980
- 1979 The Villain
as Bank Clerk
- 1979
- 1978
- 1978
- 1977
- 1976
- 1976
- 1975
- 1975
- 1974
- 1972
- 1971
- 1971 The Late Liz
as Howard Borman
- 1968
- 1968
- 1968
- 1968
- 1967
- 1967
- 1967
- 1966
- 1965
- 1965
- 1965
- 1964
- 1964
- 1964
- 1962
- 1962
- 1959
- 1955
Talk shows and appearances (12)
- 1998
- 1988 The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
1 episode
- 1983
- 1982 Madame's Place
1 episode
- 1978
- 1976
- 1974 Dinah!
2 episodes
- 1973 The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
6 episodes
- 1962 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
12 episodes
- 1962 The Merv Griffin Show
1 episode
- 1961 The Mike Douglas Show
21 episodes
- 1950 The Bob Hope Show
2 episodes