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SPIKE MILLIGAN DEAD AT 83
Today's Headlines
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Legendary British comedian Spike Milligan, who with Peter Sellers, Michael Bentine and Harry Secombe, created The Goons, the forerunners of Monty Python, has died at his home in Sussex at the age of 83, according to British news reports.
Spike Milligan
Page 1 of 15
Birth name
Terence Alan Milligan
Date of birth (location)
16 April 1918,
Ahmed Nagar, India
Mini biography
Spike was born an `Army Brat', the son of an Irish Captain in the ... (show more)
Sometimes Credited As:
Sir Spike Milligan
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Filmography as: Actor, Writer, Composer, Notable TV guest appearances
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Actor - filmography
(2000s) (1990s) (1980s) (1970s) (1960s) (1950s)
1.Sketch Show Story, The (2001) (TV) (archive footage) .... Various characters
... aka Victoria Wood's Sketch Show Story (2001) (TV) (UK: complete title)
2.Nations' Favourite Children's Poem, The (2001) (TV) .... Himself
3.Wild About Harry: A Tribute to Sir Harry Secombe (2001) (TV) .... Himself
4."Gormenghast" (2000) (mini) TV Series .... De-ath
5.Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything, The (1999) (TV) .... Himself
6.Comedy Trail: A Shaggy Dog Story, The (1999) (TV) .... Himself
7.Royal Birthday Celebration, A (1998) (TV) .... Himself
8.Alright on the Night's Cockup Trip (1997) (TV) (archive footage) .... Himself
9.Spike (1996) (TV) .... Himself/Interviewee
10."Wolves, Witches and Giants" (1995) TV Series (voice) .... Narrator
11."Wham! Bam! Strawberry Jam!" (1995) TV Series .... Himself
12.Big Freeze, The (1993) .... Der Schauspieler
13.Doctor Who: Thirty Years in the Tardis (1993) (TV) .... Pakistani Dalek
... aka Doctor Who: More Than Thirty Years In the Tardis (1993) (TV) (UK: video title)
14.Mr. H Is Late (1987) (TV) .... Roadsweeper
15.Group Madness (1983) .... Himself
16.Yellowbeard (1983) .... Flunkie
17."There's a Lot of it About" (1982) TV Series .... Himself/Various
18.History of the World: Part I (1981) .... Monsieur Rimbaud
19.Life of Brian (1979) .... Spike
... aka Monty Python's Life of Brian (1979) (UK: complete title)
20.Hound of the Baskervilles, The (1978) .... Policeman
21.Dot and the Kangaroo (1977) (voice) .... Mr. Platypus
22.To See Such Fun (1977) .... Himself
23.Last Remake of Beau Geste, The (1977) .... Crumble
24.Barney (1976) .... Hawker
... aka Lost in the Wild (1976) (USA)
25.Great McGonagall, The (1974) .... William McGonagall
26.Man About the House (1974) .... Himself
27.Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World (1973) .... Dr. Harz
28.Ghost in the Noonday Sun (1973) .... Bombay
29.Three Musketeers, The (1973) .... M. Bonancieux
... aka Three Musketeers: The Queen's Diamonds, The (1973) (USA)
... aka Tres mosqueteros, Los (1973) (Spain)
30.Adolf Hitler - My Part in His Downfall (1972) .... Leo Milligan (Spike's Father)
31.Adventures of Barry McKenzie, The (1972) .... Landlord
32.Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1972) .... Gryphon
33.Cherry Picker, The (1972) .... Mr. Lal
34.Rentadick (1972) .... Customs officer
35."Milligan in..." (1972) TV Series
36.Last Goon Show of All, The (1972) (TV) .... Himself/Count Moriarty/Eccles/Little Jim/Minnie Bannister
... aka Last Goon Show, The (1972) (TV) (UK: abbreviated title)
37.Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins, The (1971) .... Tramp (segment "Sloth")
38."Marty Feldman Comedy Machine, The" (1971) TV Series
39.Cucumber Castle (1970) (TV)
40.'Wiltons' - The Handsomest Hall in Town (1970) (TV) .... E.W. Mackney
41."Q5" (1969) TV Series .... Various Characters
... aka "Q6" (1975) (new title)
... aka "Q7" (1978) (new title)
... aka "Q8" (1979) (new title)
... aka "Q9" (1980) (new title)
42.Bed Sitting Room, The (1969) .... Mate
43.Magic Christian, The (1969) .... Traffic Warden 27
44."Curry & Chips" (1969) TV Series .... Kevin O'Grady
45."World of Beachcomber, The" (1968) TV Series
46.Goon Show, The (1968) (TV) .... Himself/Minnie Bannister/Eccles/Moriarty
47."Telegoons, The" (1963) TV Series (voice) .... Minnie Bannister
48.Postman's Knock (1962) .... Harold Petts
49.Invasion Quartet (1961) .... Godfrey Pringle
50.Spike Milligan Meets Joe Brown (1961) (voice)
51.What a Whopper! (1961) .... Tramp
52.Suspect (1960) .... Arthur, lab orderly
... aka Risk, The (1960) (USA)
53.Watch Your Stern (1960) .... Dockyard matey
... aka What a Carry On: Watch Your Stern (1994) (UK: video box title)
54.Portrait of a Goon (1959) (TV)
55.Running Jumping & Standing Still Film, The (1959)
56."Idiot Weekly, Price 2d" (1956) TV Series .... Various Characters
57."Show Called Fred, A" (1956) TV Series .... Various Characters
58."Son of Fred" (1956) TV Series .... Various roles
59.Case of the Mukkinese Battle Horn, The (1956) .... Sgt Brown/J. Smith/Minnie Bannister
60.Down Among the Z Men (1952) .... Pvt. Eccles
... aka Goon Movie, The (1952)
... aka Goon Show Movie, The (1952) (video title)
... aka Stand Easy (1952)
61.Let's Go Crazy (1951) .... Eccles/Waiter
62.Penny Points to Paradise (1951) .... Spike Donnelly
SPIKE MILLIGAN DEAD AT 83
Today's Headlines
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Legendary British comedian Spike Milligan, who with Peter Sellers, Michael Bentine and Harry Secombe, created The Goons, the forerunners of Monty Python, has died at his home in Sussex at the age of 83, according to British news reports.
Spike Milligan
Page 1 of 15
Birth name
Terence Alan Milligan
Date of birth (location)
16 April 1918,
Ahmed Nagar, India
Mini biography
Spike was born an `Army Brat', the son of an Irish Captain in the ... (show more)
Sometimes Credited As:
Sir Spike Milligan
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Filmography as: Actor, Writer, Composer, Notable TV guest appearances
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Actor - filmography
(2000s) (1990s) (1980s) (1970s) (1960s) (1950s)
1.Sketch Show Story, The (2001) (TV) (archive footage) .... Various characters
... aka Victoria Wood's Sketch Show Story (2001) (TV) (UK: complete title)
2.Nations' Favourite Children's Poem, The (2001) (TV) .... Himself
3.Wild About Harry: A Tribute to Sir Harry Secombe (2001) (TV) .... Himself
4."Gormenghast" (2000) (mini) TV Series .... De-ath
5.Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything, The (1999) (TV) .... Himself
6.Comedy Trail: A Shaggy Dog Story, The (1999) (TV) .... Himself
7.Royal Birthday Celebration, A (1998) (TV) .... Himself
8.Alright on the Night's Cockup Trip (1997) (TV) (archive footage) .... Himself
9.Spike (1996) (TV) .... Himself/Interviewee
10."Wolves, Witches and Giants" (1995) TV Series (voice) .... Narrator
11."Wham! Bam! Strawberry Jam!" (1995) TV Series .... Himself
12.Big Freeze, The (1993) .... Der Schauspieler
13.Doctor Who: Thirty Years in the Tardis (1993) (TV) .... Pakistani Dalek
... aka Doctor Who: More Than Thirty Years In the Tardis (1993) (TV) (UK: video title)
14.Mr. H Is Late (1987) (TV) .... Roadsweeper
15.Group Madness (1983) .... Himself
16.Yellowbeard (1983) .... Flunkie
17."There's a Lot of it About" (1982) TV Series .... Himself/Various
18.History of the World: Part I (1981) .... Monsieur Rimbaud
19.Life of Brian (1979) .... Spike
... aka Monty Python's Life of Brian (1979) (UK: complete title)
20.Hound of the Baskervilles, The (1978) .... Policeman
21.Dot and the Kangaroo (1977) (voice) .... Mr. Platypus
22.To See Such Fun (1977) .... Himself
23.Last Remake of Beau Geste, The (1977) .... Crumble
24.Barney (1976) .... Hawker
... aka Lost in the Wild (1976) (USA)
25.Great McGonagall, The (1974) .... William McGonagall
26.Man About the House (1974) .... Himself
27.Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World (1973) .... Dr. Harz
28.Ghost in the Noonday Sun (1973) .... Bombay
29.Three Musketeers, The (1973) .... M. Bonancieux
... aka Three Musketeers: The Queen's Diamonds, The (1973) (USA)
... aka Tres mosqueteros, Los (1973) (Spain)
30.Adolf Hitler - My Part in His Downfall (1972) .... Leo Milligan (Spike's Father)
31.Adventures of Barry McKenzie, The (1972) .... Landlord
32.Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1972) .... Gryphon
33.Cherry Picker, The (1972) .... Mr. Lal
34.Rentadick (1972) .... Customs officer
35."Milligan in..." (1972) TV Series
36.Last Goon Show of All, The (1972) (TV) .... Himself/Count Moriarty/Eccles/Little Jim/Minnie Bannister
... aka Last Goon Show, The (1972) (TV) (UK: abbreviated title)
37.Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins, The (1971) .... Tramp (segment "Sloth")
38."Marty Feldman Comedy Machine, The" (1971) TV Series
39.Cucumber Castle (1970) (TV)
40.'Wiltons' - The Handsomest Hall in Town (1970) (TV) .... E.W. Mackney
41."Q5" (1969) TV Series .... Various Characters
... aka "Q6" (1975) (new title)
... aka "Q7" (1978) (new title)
... aka "Q8" (1979) (new title)
... aka "Q9" (1980) (new title)
42.Bed Sitting Room, The (1969) .... Mate
43.Magic Christian, The (1969) .... Traffic Warden 27
44."Curry & Chips" (1969) TV Series .... Kevin O'Grady
45."World of Beachcomber, The" (1968) TV Series
46.Goon Show, The (1968) (TV) .... Himself/Minnie Bannister/Eccles/Moriarty
47."Telegoons, The" (1963) TV Series (voice) .... Minnie Bannister
48.Postman's Knock (1962) .... Harold Petts
49.Invasion Quartet (1961) .... Godfrey Pringle
50.Spike Milligan Meets Joe Brown (1961) (voice)
51.What a Whopper! (1961) .... Tramp
52.Suspect (1960) .... Arthur, lab orderly
... aka Risk, The (1960) (USA)
53.Watch Your Stern (1960) .... Dockyard matey
... aka What a Carry On: Watch Your Stern (1994) (UK: video box title)
54.Portrait of a Goon (1959) (TV)
55.Running Jumping & Standing Still Film, The (1959)
56."Idiot Weekly, Price 2d" (1956) TV Series .... Various Characters
57."Show Called Fred, A" (1956) TV Series .... Various Characters
58."Son of Fred" (1956) TV Series .... Various roles
59.Case of the Mukkinese Battle Horn, The (1956) .... Sgt Brown/J. Smith/Minnie Bannister
60.Down Among the Z Men (1952) .... Pvt. Eccles
... aka Goon Movie, The (1952)
... aka Goon Show Movie, The (1952) (video title)
... aka Stand Easy (1952)
61.Let's Go Crazy (1951) .... Eccles/Waiter
62.Penny Points to Paradise (1951) .... Spike Donnelly