Actor / Actress
Actor / Actress
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.
Foster Brooks is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 27 verified screen credits connected to this profile.
Selected work includes Small Wonder (1985), Cannonball Run II (1984), Mork & Mindy (1978), The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962), The Mike Douglas Show (1961), The Merv Griffin Show (1962), Bonanza (1959), Bewitched (1964). The recorded credits span 1950 to 1985, including 1 movie and 26 TV shows.
The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.
TV ShowSmall Wonder
MovieCannonball Run II
TV ShowMork & Mindy
TV ShowThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV ShowThe Mike Douglas Show
TV ShowThe Merv Griffin Show
TV ShowBonanza
TV ShowBewitched
TV ShowMurder, She Wrote
TV ShowAdam-12
TV ShowQuincy, M.E.
TV ShowThe Beverly Hillbillies
TV ShowI Dream of Jeannie
TV ShowDaniel Boone
TV ShowGreen Acres
TV ShowStarsky & Hutch
TV ShowFantasy Island
TV ShowDinah!
TV ShowThe Bob Hope Show
TV ShowPolice Woman
TV ShowHere's Lucy
TV ShowThe High Chaparral
TV ShowGunsmoke
TV ShowThe Munsters
TV ShowThe Jetsons
TV ShowThe Monkees
TV ShowSwitch