1984Nominee
Best Performance
Cannonball Run II
Foster Brooks
Actor
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
May 11, 1912
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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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1979Nominee
Best Performance
The Villain
1983Nominee
Best Performance
Smorgasbord
Career Highlights
1986Highlight
Best Performance
GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords
1990Highlight
Best Performance
The Giant of Thunder Mountain
Video
Cannonball Run II
The Villain
Smorgasbord