Spike Milligan
British actor (1918-2002) · India · Actors · Died at 83 · also Ireland · also United Kingdom
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Something wrong?Terence Alan "Spike" Milligan was an Irish comedian, writer, musician, poet, playwright and actor. The son of an English mother and Irish father, he was born in British India, where he spent his childhood before relocating in 1931 to England, where he lived and worked for the majority of his life.
A life in dates
2002Died27 February 2002
PuckoonFilm, 2002Writer2000
GormenghastSeries, De'Ath1994
Room 101Series1993
The Big FreezeFilm, Der Schauspieler1988
The RattiesSeries, Narrator (voice)1985
In Sickness and in HealthSeries, Fancy Fred1983
YellowbeardFilm, Flunkie1979
Blankety BlankSeries
Life of BrianFilm, 1979Spike1977
Dot and the KangarooFilm, Mr. Platypus (voice)1975
The Great McGonagallFilm, Writer1972
Alice's Adventures in WonderlandFilm, Gryphon1971
Six Dates with BarkerSeries, Writer1970
Cucumber CastleFilm, The Court Jester1968
The Dick Cavett ShowSeries1967
One Pair of EyesSeries1963
The TelegoonsSeries1962
Postman's KnockFilm, Harold Petts1960
SuspectFilm, Arthur, lab orderly1956The Case of the Mukkinese Battle-HornFilm, Assorted1955
The Sooty ShowSeries, Himself1954
Calling All CarsFilm, Freddie The Taxi (voice)1951
Let's Go CrazyFilm, Writer1918Born16 April 1918
PuckoonFilm, 2002Writer2000GormenghastSeries, De'Ath1994Room 101Series1993The Big FreezeFilm, Der Schauspieler1988The RattiesSeries, Narrator (voice)1985In Sickness and in HealthSeries, Fancy Fred1983YellowbeardFilm, Flunkie1979Blankety BlankSeriesLife of BrianFilm, 1979Spike1977Dot and the KangarooFilm, Mr. Platypus (voice)1975The Great McGonagallFilm, Writer1972Alice's Adventures in WonderlandFilm, Gryphon1971Six Dates with BarkerSeries, Writer1970Cucumber CastleFilm, The Court Jester1968The Dick Cavett ShowSeries1967One Pair of EyesSeries1963The TelegoonsSeries1962Postman's KnockFilm, Harold Petts1960SuspectFilm, Arthur, lab orderly1956The Case of the Mukkinese Battle-HornFilm, Assorted1955The Sooty ShowSeries, Himself1954Calling All CarsFilm, Freddie The Taxi (voice)1951Let's Go CrazyFilm, Writer1918Born16 April 1918Also in Deutsch
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Men of Milligan's unit, 56th Heavy Regiment, with a BL 9.2-inch howitzer, Hastings, Sussex, May 1940
A Scammell Pioneer tows a howitzer of 18 Battery, 56th Heavy Regiment in Italy, 23 December 1943.
Title page of the program to Oblomov, before its name change and move to the Comedy Theatre![The headstone of Milligan's grave in the grounds of St Thomas' Winchelsea, East Sussex. The name of his last wife was added, along with birth and death dates and an additional epitaph. Milligan's epitaph includes the phrase Dúirt mé leat go mé breoite, Irish for "I told you I was ill".[78] The headstone is positioned roughly midway between the New Inn and the church door.](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Spike_Milligan%27s_gravestone.jpg/1280px-Spike_Milligan%27s_gravestone.jpg)
The headstone of Milligan's grave in the grounds of St Thomas' Winchelsea, East Sussex. The name of his last wife was added, along with birth and death dates and an additional epitaph. Milligan's epitaph includes the phrase Dúirt mé leat go mé breoite, Irish for "I told you I was ill".[78] The headstone is positioned roughly midway between the New Inn and the church door.
The Holden Road plaque
Monkenhurst, Hadley, where Milligan lived from 1974
The Spike Milligan memorial bench in the grounds of Avenue House in FinchleyListen
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1,160 subscribersFilmography 40
TSThe Ghost of Peter Sellers
TIThe Last ImpresarioPUPuckoon
TSThe Unknown Peter SellersTFThe Big Freeze
MLMr. H Is LateYEYellowbeard
HIHistory of the World: Part ILBLife of Brian
TDThe Pythons: Somewhere in Tunisia, Circa A.D. 1979
TBThe Hound of the Baskervilles
TGThe Last Remake of Beau GesteDKDot and the Kangaroo
BABarneyTMThe Great McGonagall
MHMan About the House
TPThe Cherry Picker
TMThe Three Musketeers
DWDigby, the Biggest Dog in the World
ADAdolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall
GSGhost in the Noonday SunAWAlice's Adventures in Wonderland
TMThe Adventures of Barry McKenzie
RERentadick
TSThe Magnificent Seven Deadly SinsCCCucumber Castle
TCThe Magic Christian
TRThe Bed Sitting RoomPKPostman's Knock
WWWhat a Whopper
IQInvasion Quartet
WSWatch Your SternSUSuspect
TFThe Running Jumping & Standing Still FilmTHThe Case of the Mukkinese Battle-Horn
AFA Kid for Two FarthingsCCCalling All Cars
DMDown Among the Z MenLCLet's Go Crazy
PPPenny Points to Paradise134 credits on file
Television 24
GOGormenghast
WGWolves, Witches and GiantsRORoom 101
TATakin' Over the Asylum
HYHave I Got News for You
YBYou Bet!TRThe RattiesIHIn Sickness and in Health
SGSuper Gran
TETelevision
WOWogan
TSThe Kenny Everett Television ShowBBBlankety Blank
TSThe Muppet ShowSBSix Dates with Barker
QQ...
CCCurry and ChipsTSThe Dick Cavett ShowOEOne Pair of Eyes
TPTill Death Us Do Part
WAWorld in ActionTTThe Telegoons
HHHancock's Half HourTSThe Sooty ShowAwards
About this person
Country
India
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1918 to 2002 · aged 83
In common with Spike
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