Portrait of Foster Brooks

Foster Brooks

Bio: 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
Born: Sat, May 11 1912
Birthplace: Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Death: Thu, Dec 20 2001
Foster Brooks is 89 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Johnny Cash | A Concert Behind Prison Walls
Johnny Cash | A Concert Behind Prison Walls
Foster Brooks would have been no older than 89 in Johnny Cash | A Concert Behind Prison Walls as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 23 2003
Poster of The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
Foster Brooks was 85 in The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts as 'Self - Roastee (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1998
Poster of The Giant of Thunder Mountain
The Giant of Thunder Mountain
Foster Brooks was 78 in The Giant of Thunder Mountain as 'Doc (Townsman)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 25 1990
Poster of GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords
GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords
Foster Brooks was 73 in GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords as 'Stoneheart / Fossil Lord (voice)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 21 1986
Poster of Cannonball Run II
Cannonball Run II
Foster Brooks was 72 in Cannonball Run II as 'Fisherman #1'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 29 1984
Poster of Oddballs
Oddballs
Foster Brooks was 71 in Oddballs as 'Hardy Bassett'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 06 1984
Poster of All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra
All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra
Foster Brooks was 71 in All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 11 1983
Poster of Smorgasbord
Smorgasbord
Foster Brooks was 70 in Smorgasbord as 'The Pilot'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 13 1983
Poster of The Villain
The Villain
Foster Brooks was 67 in The Villain as 'Bank Clerk'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 26 1979
Poster of Happy Birthday, Las Vegas
Happy Birthday, Las Vegas
Foster Brooks was 65 in Happy Birthday, Las Vegas
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 23 1977
Poster of Super Seal
Super Seal
Foster Brooks was 63 in Super Seal
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 04 1976
Poster of Joys
Joys
Foster Brooks was 63 in Joys as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 05 1976

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Cosby
Cosby
Foster Brooks was 84+ in Cosby
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 16 1996
Poster of What a Dummy
What a Dummy
Foster Brooks was 78+ in What a Dummy as 'Jackie Clark'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 29 1990
Poster of The Munsters Today
The Munsters Today
Foster Brooks was 76+ in The Munsters Today as 'Igor'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 08 1988
Poster of The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
Foster Brooks was 75+ in The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 30 1988
Poster of Small Wonder
Small Wonder
Foster Brooks was 73+ in Small Wonder as 'Roland Cardwell'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 07 1985
Poster of CBS Storybreak
CBS Storybreak
Foster Brooks was 72+ in CBS Storybreak as '(voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 30 1985
Poster of Challenge of the GoBots
Challenge of the GoBots
Foster Brooks was 72+ in Challenge of the GoBots
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 29 1984
Poster of Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
Foster Brooks was 72+ in Murder, She Wrote as 'Simon Thane'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1984
Poster of Mike Hammer
Mike Hammer
Foster Brooks was 71+ in Mike Hammer as 'Manny, The Great Mandrell'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 28 1984
Poster of Madame's Place
Madame's Place
Foster Brooks was 70+ in Madame's Place as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1982
Poster of The Book Of Lists
The Book Of Lists
Foster Brooks was 69+ in The Book Of Lists
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, May 04 1982
Poster of Today's F.B.I.
Today's F.B.I.
Foster Brooks was 69+ in Today's F.B.I. as 'Rainey'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 25 1981
Poster of The Steve Allen Comedy Hour
The Steve Allen Comedy Hour
Foster Brooks was 68+ in The Steve Allen Comedy Hour
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Dec 09 1980
Poster of Sweepstakes
Sweepstakes
Foster Brooks was 66+ in Sweepstakes
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 26 1979
Poster of Mork & Mindy
Mork & Mindy
Foster Brooks was 66+ in Mork & Mindy as 'Miles Sternhagen'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 14 1978
Poster of Fantasy Island
Fantasy Island
Foster Brooks was 65+ in Fantasy Island as 'Frank 'Spider' Randall'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 28 1978
Poster of Quincy, M.E.
Quincy, M.E.
Foster Brooks was 64+ in Quincy, M.E. as 'Carriage Driver'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 1976
Poster of Starsky & Hutch
Starsky & Hutch
Foster Brooks was 63+ in Starsky & Hutch as 'Drunk Gambler'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 10 1975
Poster of Switch
Switch
Foster Brooks was 63+ in Switch as 'Dale Abee'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 09 1975
Poster of Dinah!
Dinah!
Foster Brooks was 62+ in Dinah! as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 21 1974
Poster of Police Woman
Police Woman
Foster Brooks was 62+ in Police Woman as 'Darryl Everson'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 13 1974
Poster of The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
Foster Brooks was 61+ in The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 14 1973
Poster of The New Bill Cosby Show
The New Bill Cosby Show
Foster Brooks was 60+ in The New Bill Cosby Show
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 11 1972
Poster of The Partners
The Partners
Foster Brooks was 59+ in The Partners
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 18 1971
Poster of The Mod Squad
The Mod Squad
Foster Brooks was 56+ in The Mod Squad as 'Will Jackson'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 1968
Poster of Here's Lucy
Here's Lucy
Foster Brooks was 56+ in Here's Lucy as 'David Benton Miller'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 23 1968
Poster of Adam-12
Adam-12
Foster Brooks was 56+ in Adam-12 as 'Man, Citizen, Mr. Allen, Harry Sachs, George Selfridge'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 21 1968
Poster of It Takes a Thief
It Takes a Thief
Foster Brooks was 55+ in It Takes a Thief as 'Drunk, Judge'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 09 1968
Poster of The High Chaparral
The High Chaparral
Foster Brooks was 55+ in The High Chaparral as 'Drunk'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 10 1967
Poster of The Flying Nun
The Flying Nun
Foster Brooks was 55+ in The Flying Nun as 'Passenger'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 07 1967
Poster of Mr. Terrific
Mr. Terrific
Foster Brooks was 54+ in Mr. Terrific as '1st Man'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 09 1967
Poster of The Monkees
The Monkees
Foster Brooks was 54+ in The Monkees as 'Conventioneer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 1966
Poster of Best of The Dean Martin Variety Show
Best of The Dean Martin Variety Show
Foster Brooks was 53+ in Best of The Dean Martin Variety Show
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 10 1966
Poster of I Dream of Jeannie
I Dream of Jeannie
Foster Brooks was 53+ in I Dream of Jeannie as 'Englishman'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 18 1965
Poster of Laredo
Laredo
Foster Brooks was 53+ in Laredo
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 16 1965
Poster of Green Acres
Green Acres
Foster Brooks was 53+ in Green Acres as 'Major, Charlie Williams, Drunk, Farmer #1'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 15 1965
Poster of The Munsters
The Munsters
Foster Brooks was 52+ in The Munsters as 'The Admiral'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 24 1964
Poster of Daniel Boone
Daniel Boone
Foster Brooks was 52+ in Daniel Boone as 'Stranger'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 24 1964
Poster of Bewitched
Bewitched
Foster Brooks was 52+ in Bewitched as 'Robert Andrews'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 17 1964
Poster of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Foster Brooks was 50+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of The Beverly Hillbillies
The Beverly Hillbillies
Foster Brooks was 50+ in The Beverly Hillbillies as 'Fiddlin Sam Dingle, Man'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 26 1962
Poster of The Jetsons
The Jetsons
Foster Brooks was 50+ in The Jetsons as '(voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 23 1962
Poster of The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
Foster Brooks was 49+ in The Mike Douglas Show as 'Self - Co-Host, Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961
Poster of Bonanza
Bonanza
Foster Brooks was 47+ in Bonanza as 'Judge Rogers, Judge'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 12 1959
Poster of Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
Foster Brooks was 43+ in Gunsmoke as 'Ed, Sporting Gentleman'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1955
Poster of The Bob Hope Show
The Bob Hope Show
Foster Brooks was 37+ in The Bob Hope Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 09 1950