Phil Silvers

1911-05-11 – 1985-11-01 (age 74) Brooklyn, New York, United States

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Biography

Phil Silvers (May 11, 1911 – November 1, 1985) was an American entertainer and comedy actor. He is best known for starring in The Phil Silvers Show.

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Phil Silvers

Phil Silvers

Phil Silvers

Known For

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

1963

as Otto Meyer

The Cheap Detective

The Cheap Detective

1978

as Hoppy

Cover Girl

Cover Girl

1944

as Genius

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

2014

as Uncle Benjamin (archive footage) (uncredited)

A Guide for the Married Man

A Guide for the Married Man

1967

as Technical Adviser

The Strongest Man in the World

The Strongest Man in the World

1975

as Krinkle

Summer Stock

Summer Stock

1950

as Herb Blake

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

1976

as Murray Fromberg

All Through the Night

All Through the Night

1942

as Waiter

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

1966

as Marcus Lycus

Roxie Hart

Roxie Hart

1942

as Babe

The Girl Can't Help It

The Girl Can't Help It

1956

as Milkman

The Wild Man of Borneo

The Wild Man of Borneo

1941

as Murdock, Side Show Barker

The Boatniks

The Boatniks

1970

as Harry Simmons

That's Dancing!

That's Dancing!

1985

as From 'Cover Girl' (archive footage)

Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell

Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell

1968

as Phil Newman

A Thousand and One Nights

A Thousand and One Nights

1945

as Abdullah

Follow That Camel

Follow That Camel

1967

as Sergeant Ernie Nocker

Tales of Manhattan

Tales of Manhattan

1942

as Salesman at Santelli's #1 (uncredited)

A Lady Takes a Chance

A Lady Takes a Chance

1943

as Smiley Lambert