Foster Brooks
Acting Born May 11, 1912 Louisville, Kentucky, USA 24 credits
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.
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Full filmography
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Simon Thane
- Bonanza (1959) as Judge Rogers
- Bonanza (1959) as Judge
- Green Acres (1965) as Major
- Green Acres (1965) as Charlie Williams
- Green Acres (1965) as Drunk
- Green Acres (1965) as Farmer #1
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self - Co-Host
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self - Guest
- Adam-12 (1968) as Man
- Adam-12 (1968) as Citizen
- Adam-12 (1968) as Mr. Allen
- Adam-12 (1968) as Harry Sachs
- Adam-12 (1968) as George Selfridge
- Bewitched (1964) as Robert Andrews
- Daniel Boone (1964) as Stranger
- Fantasy Island (1978) as Frank 'Spider' Randall
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Ed
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Sporting Gentleman
- The Beverly Hillbillies (1962) as Fiddlin Sam Dingle
- The Beverly Hillbillies (1962) as Man
- I Dream of Jeannie (1965) as Englishman
- Quincy, M.E. (1976) as Carriage Driver