About Martin E. Brooks
Lived 1925 – 2015 (aged 90). Martin E. Brooks was an American stage actor, film actor, television actor and actor, known for The Bionic Woman and The Six Million Dollar Man.
Martin E. Brooks (born Martin Baum; He was very proud of his theatre work that included An Enemy of the People and I Am a Camera, as well as the actors with whom he appeared, including Julie Harris and Barbara Bel Geddes. In the 1972–73 TV season, he had a recurring role as Deputy D.A. Chapman in McMillan & Wife.
Brooks reprised the role of Wells in three television movies: The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman (1987), Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman (1989) and Bionic Ever After? (1994). His other television roles include in Mike Snow in Hunter, Arthur Bradshaw in General Hospital, Brooks also guest-starred in an episode of The Silent Force in 1970. He appeared in Knots Landing as Ted Burton in the 1990s.
Awards and honors Brooks won the Theatre World Award and the Donaldson Award for his role in Burning Bright.
Filmography Film Year Title RoleNotes 1957 Johnny Gunman Johnny G. Drama film written and directed by Art Ford 1970Colossus: The Forbin Project Dr. Jefferson J. Johnson 1972 The Man Wheeler's Lawyer 1994 T-Force Dr. Jon Gant Science fiction directed by Richard Pepin 1996 Street Gun Man thrown off the roof Thriller film directed by Travis Milloy(final film role)
Television Year Title RoleNotes 1951 Sure as Fate Episode: "The Rabbit" (S 1:Ep 17) The Philco–Goodyear Television Playhouse Episode: "Dr. Hudson's Secret Journal" (S 3:Ep 41) Fireside Theatre Episode: "A Little Night Music" (S 3:Ep 41) 1952 Suspense Harry Raymond Episode: "Remember Me?" (S 4:Ep 45) Joan of Arc Made-for-TV Movie 1953 Suspense Meros Leckow Episode: "The Man Who Cried Wolf" (S 5:Ep 33) Campbell Summer Soundstage Episode: "Deception" (S 2:Ep 6) Studio One in Hollywood Episode: "The Storm" (S 5:Ep 50) Armstrong Circle Theatre Episode: "The Honor of Littorno" (S 4:Ep 10) 1954 Suspense Episode: "Once a Killer" (S 6:Ep 43) Studio One in Hollywood Stephano Episode: "The Cliff" (S 6:Ep 52) The Philco–Goodyear Television Playhouse Episode: "Time of Delivery" (S 7:Ep 4) 1955 Justice Episode: "Cry Wolf" (S 2:Ep 15) Armstrong Circle Theatre Episode: "Leap for Freedom" (S 5:Ep 31) Climax! Studio One in Hollywood Paul Episode: "Mama's Boy" (S 7:Ep 51) Peters Episode: "Shakedown Cruise" (S 8:Ep 8) 1956 Eye on New York Lt. Jan Kepart Episode: "Night of the Auk" (S 1:Ep 1–Pilot) 1957 Armstrong Circle Theatre Aristides Andros Episode: "Have Jacket Will Travel" (S 8:Ep 11) Decoy Larry Episode: "Necklace of Glass" (S 1:Ep 9) True Story Bruce Mansfield Episode: "Girl in Hotel" (S 1:Ep 12) Suspicion Episode: "The Sparkle of Diamonds" (S 1:Ep 8) Armstrong Circle Theatre The Priest Episode: "The Shepherd of Paris" (S 8:Ep 7) 1957–58 Love of Life Paul Raven Contract role 1958 The United States Steel Hour Martin Mandow Episode: "The Charmer" (S 5:Ep 9) True Story Bill Farrell Episode: "22 March 1958" (S 1:Ep 18) Kraft Television Theatre Mr. Ferguson Episode: "Death Wears Many Faces" (S 11:Ep 420 1958 The Secret Storm Skip Curtis Contract role 1959 New York Confidential Sammy Watts Episode: "Broadway Sam" (S 1:Ep 17) Ralph Episode: "The Skin Game" (S 1:Ep 20) 1960 Sunday Showcase Episode: "The Margaret Bourke White Story" (S 1:Ep 16) Armstrong Circle Theatre Lewis Benson Episode: "Full Disclosure" (S 10:Ep 7) Dow Hour of Great Mysteries Jack Bailey 1961 Way Out The Face Episode: "False Face" (S 1:Ep 7) Car 54, Where Are You? Petrucio Episode: "The Taming of Lucille" (S 1:Ep 12) 1962–64 Search for Tomorrow Dr. Everett Moore Contract role 1963 Look Up and Live Jim Episode: "The Presence of Death" (S 3:Ep 12) The DuPont Show of the Week Joe Vanderling Episode: "Diamond Fever" (S 2:Ep 13) Armstrong Circle Theatre Major Rickert Episode: "The Aggressor Force" (s 13:Ep 17}4 1965 Combat! Corporal MacGowan Episode: "The Raider" (S 4:Ep 16) 1966 The Loner Chris Meegan Episode: "Pick Me Another Time to Die" (S 1:Ep 24) Flipper Kent Episode: "Flipper's Underwater Museum" (S 2:Ep 27) The F.B.I. Richard Larken Episode: "Anatomy of a Prison Break" (S 2:Ep 10) 1967 Gunsmoke Young Episode: "The Lure" The Fugitive Lieutenant Gould Episode: "The Walls of Night" (S 4:Ep 27) Iron Horse Gilbert Reese Episode: "Diablo" (S 2:Ep 1) The Wild Wild West Franklin Poore Episode: "The Night of the Hangman" (S 3:Ep 7) 1968 The F.B.I. Bobby Devries Episode: "The Predators" (S 3:Ep 25) Judd, for the Defense Art Barrows Episode: "The Gates of Cerberus" (S 2:Ep 10) 1969 Mission: Impossible Paul Trock Episode: "Illusion" (S 3:Ep 24) 1970 The Silent Force Episode: "The Hero" (S 1:Ep 2) The Old Man Who Cried Wolf Hudson F. Ewing Made-for-TV Movie directed by Walter Grauman 1971 Night Gallery Doctor Armstrong Episode: "They're Tearing Down Tim Riley's Bar / The Last Laurel" (S 1:Ep 6–b) Storefront Lawyers Kendrick Episode: "This Money Kills Dreams" (S 1:Ep 22) Love, American Style Episode: "Love and the Anniversary Crisis / Love and the Conjugal Visit / Love and the Dream Burglar / Love and the Hotel Caper / Love and the Monster" (S 3:Ep 2) Cannon Lewis R. Enders Episode: "Dead Pigeon" (S 1:Ep 8) The Partners Feeny Episode: "Have I Got an Apartment for You!" (S 1:Ep 10) The Mod Squad Richard Clark Episode: "Death of a Nobody" (S 4:Ep 13) 1972 Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law Pierce Episode: "Smiles from Yesterday" (S 1:Ep 21) 1972–73 McMillan & Wife Deputy D.A. Chapman 1975–78 The Six Million Dollar Man Dr. Rudy Wells Contract role 1976–78 The Bionic Woman 1981 General Hospital Dr. Arthur Bradshaw Contract role 1983-84 Dallas Edgar Randolph 10 episodes 1985 Benson Mr. Burger season 7 episode 6 "$1 million an hour"
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Who was Martin E. Brooks?
American actor (1925–2015)
When was Martin E. Brooks born?
Martin E. Brooks was born on 30 November 1925 in United States.
When did Martin E. Brooks die?
Martin E. Brooks died on 7 December 2015 in Studio City.
What was Martin E. Brooks's occupation?
Martin E. Brooks was a stage actor, film actor, television actor and actor.
What was Martin E. Brooks known for?
Martin E. Brooks was known for The Bionic Woman and The Six Million Dollar Man.
What nationality was Martin E. Brooks?
Martin E. Brooks was American.
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