Foster Brooks

Foster Brooks

Acting
Born 1912-05-11 Louisville, Kentucky, USA 8 credit(s) Popularity 0.4
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...
Edit Person Details Improve Biography / Photo
0 rank score 0 hearts 0 votes

Biography

Profile information and background.

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.

Known For

Main acting credits and shows.

Challenge of the GoBots poster
Challenge of the GoBots
1984-10-29
Open
Murder, She Wrote poster
Murder, She Wrote
as Simon Thane
1984-09-30
Open
Mork & Mindy poster
Mork & Mindy
as Miles Sternhagen
1978-09-14
Open
Fantasy Island poster
Fantasy Island
as Frank 'Spider' Randall
1978-01-28
Open
Quincy, M.E. poster
Quincy, M.E.
as Carriage Driver
1976-10-03
Open
Starsky & Hutch poster
Starsky & Hutch
as Drunk Gambler
1975-09-10
Open
Switch poster
Switch
as Dale Abee
1975-09-09
Open

Crew Credits

Directing, writing, production, and other work.

No crew credits available yet.