Foster Brooks
Birthday: 1912-05-11 | Place of Birth: Louisville, Kentucky, USAFoster 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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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
1985
Smorgasbord
as The Pilot
1984
Oddballs
as Hardy Bassett
1979
The Villain
as Bank Clerk
1978
A Concert: Behind Prison Walls
as Self
