Spike Milligan
Acting
Born April 16, 1918 · Ahmed Nagar, India
Biography
Terence Alan Patrick Seán "Spike" Milligan KBE (April 16, 1918 – February 27, 2002) was a comedian, writer, musician, poet, playwright, soldier, and actor. His early life was spent in India, where he was born, but the majority of his working life was spent in the United Kingdom. He became an Irish citizen in 1962 after the British government declared him stateless. He was the co-creator, main writer and a principal cast member of The Goon Show, performing a range of roles including the popular Eccles. Milligan wrote and edited many books, including Puckoon and his seven-volume autobiographica…
Known For · 40 titles
Have I Got News for You
The Dick Cavett Show
Wogan
The Sooty Show
World in Action
Blankety Blank
Room 101
The Muppet Show
Hancock's Half Hour
You Bet!
The Kenny Everett Television Show
In Sickness and in Health
Life of Brian
Till Death Us Do Part
Super Gran
Television
The Three Musketeers
Plunder
One Pair of Eyes
Tell Me Another
The Telegoons
Wolves, Witches and Giants
Gormenghast
The Marti Caine Show
Takin' Over the Asylum
Q...
Curry and Chips
The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
History of the World: Part I
The World of Beachcomber
The Bed Sitting Room
The Magic Christian
The Last Remake of Beau Geste
Yellowbeard
A Kid for Two Farthings
Invasion Quartet
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d
Son of Fred
The Banana