# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/foster-brooks
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:28:20.579Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/foster-brooks"
name: "Foster Brooks"
slug: "foster-brooks"
description: "Foster Murrell Brooks \n(May 11, 1912 – December 20, 2001) was an American actor and comedian best known for his portrayal of a lovable drunk in nightclub performances and television programs."
tagline: "American actor and comedian (1912-2001)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/7c/FosterBrooks1.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1912-05-11"
deathDate: "2001-12-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           53.12
  momentum:             1.948113527060896
  historical:           10.96833733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0111983/"
    handle:    "nm0111983"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
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    title: "فوستر بروكس"
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    title: "فۆستەر بروکس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Foster Brooks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foster_Brooks"
    title: "Foster Brooks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foster_Brooks"
    title: "Foster Brooks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foster_Brooks"
    title: "Foster Brooks"
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  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foster_Brooks"
    title: "Foster Brooks"
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  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%B9%D8%B1_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%88%DA%A9%D8%B3"
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    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Foster Brooks"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump