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Foster Brooks

May 11, 1912 - Dec 20, 2001 (89 years old) in Louisville, Kentucky, USA

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

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Quincy, M.E.
Carriage Driver
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Murder, She Wrote
Simon Thane
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Bonanza
Judge Rogers
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I Dream of Jeannie
Englishman
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Bewitched
Robert Andrews
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The High Chaparral
Drunk
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The Beverly Hillbillies
Fiddlin Sam Dingle
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Adam-12
Man
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Starsky & Hutch
Drunk Gambler
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The Munsters
The Admiral

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