In "The Simpsons," Mr. Bont escapes by flipping a coin towards the laser, which then zaps his shackles allowing him to flee.

There's a certain chaotic energy to all of these roles Brooks excels at, but for the purposes of this list, let's focus on ...

Consider this an ode to the best minor recurring characters “The Simpsons” has ever given us. That mean we didn’t include some one-episode classics like Hank Scorpio or Sherry Bobbins.