Foster Brooks

Acting

Born May 11, 1912 — Died December 20, 2001

From Louisville, Kentucky, USA

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 w...