Fantasy Island
1977
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May 9, 2024 · Phil Silvers, American actor and comedian who was best known for the TV series The Phil Silvers Show. He also appeared in numerous films and starred on Broadway. Silvers won multiple Emmy Awards and Tony Awards for his performances on television and onstage, respectively.
Nov 2, 1985 · Phil Silvers, the comedian who portrayed Master Sgt. Ernie Bilko in the 1950's television series ''The Phil Silvers Show,'' died in his sleep yesterday afternoon at his home in Los Angeles,...
The Phil Silvers Show: Created by Nat Hiken. With Phil Silvers, Harvey Lembeck, Paul Ford, Allan Melvin. Master Sergeant Bilko, regularly helped by the soldiers at Fort Baxter's motor pool, spends little time performing his duties by constantly trying to obtain money through various get-rich-quick scams and promotions.
Phil Silvers was an American entertainer and comedic actor, known as "The King of Chutzpah". His career as a professional entertainer spanned nearly 60 years. He achieved major popularity when he starred in The Phil Silvers Show, a 1950s sitcom set on a U.S. Army post in which he played Master Sergeant Ernest (Ernie) Bilko.
The subject of the most newspaper column inches in 1955 wasn’t even a real soldier. It was a middle-aged, bespectacled comedian from Brooklyn named Phil Silvers, and his TV alter ego Master Sergeant Ernest G. Bilko. He’d come, seemingly, from nowhere.
Nov 2, 1985 · Times Staff Writer. Phil Silvers, the one-time vaudevillian and burlesque comic who became world famous on television as a congenial Army con man named Sgt. Ernie Bilko, died Friday afternoon in ...
May 11, 2016 · Martin Chilton, Culture Editor 11 May 2016 • 6:45pm. Phil Silvers won three Emmys as Sgt Bilko Credit: Rex Features. Phil Silvers, who was born on May 11, 1911, was an award-winning theatre ...
