Webdec 24, 2001 · comedian foster brooks, a television personality known for his “lovable lush” fake drunk act, has died. The comic, who appeared as a panelist on. Webdec 24, 2001 · foster brooks, a comedian whose act as a lovable drunk made him a fixture on television and las vegas stages, died on thursday at his home in encino, calif. Webdec 24, 2001 · foster brooks, a comedian whose act as a lovable drunk made him a fixture on television and las vegas stages, died dec. 20 at his home in encino, calif. Brooks was born in louisville, kentucky, one of eight sons, whose father was a county sheriff. Brooks dropped out of school after the 6th.
