Spike Milligan
Actor
Comedian
Writer
Musician
Writer
April
16, 1918 – February 27, 2002
Credits:
Books:
A Book of Milliganimals
(1968); A Children's Treasury of Milligan (1999); A Dustbin of Milligan (1961);
A Mad Medley Of Milligan (1999); Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall (1971);
Bad Jelly the Witch: A Fairy Story (1973); Black Beauty According to Spike
Milligan (1996); Book of Bits or a Bit of a Book (1974); Box 18 (2006); Chill
Air (1981); Classic Adventures According to Spike Milligan (2002); Condensed
Animals (1991); D.H. Lawrence's John Thomas And Lady Jane According to Spike
Milligan (1995); Dear Robert, Dear Spike (1991); Depression And How To Survive
It (1993); Dip the puppy (1974); Fleas, Knees And Hidden Elephants (1995);
Floored Masterpieces with Worse Verse (1985); Frankenstein according to Spike
Milligan (1997); Get in the Q annual (1980); Goblins (1978); Goodbye Soldier
(1986); Goon Again (2001); Goon Cartoons (1982); Gunner Milligan, 954024
(1995); Hidden Words (1993); If Only I Were Bald (1981); Indefinite Articles
and Scunthorpe (1983); It Ends With Magic (1990); Lady Chatterly's Lover According
to Spike Milligan (1994); Milligan's Meaning of Life (1994); Milligan's War
(1988); Monty, His Part In My Victory (1976); More Goon Cartoons (1983); More
Goon Show Scripts (1973); More Nation's Favourite Poems (2004); More Spike
Milligan Letters (1984); Mussolini: His Part in My Downfall (1978); My Mother
(1991); Nothing Solemn (1973); Open Heart University (1979); Peace Work (1991);
Poems (1997); Potboiling Dustbin Full Of Bits (1984); Puckoon (1963); Robin
Hood According to Spike Milligan (1998); 'Rommel?' 'Gunner Who?' (1974);
Scunthorpe Revisited - Added Articles and Instant Relatives (1989); Silly Verse
For Kids (1959); Sir Nobonk And The Terrible, Awful, Dreadful, Naughty, Nasty
Dragon (1982); Small Dreams Of A Scorpion (1972); Spike Milligan (2013); Spike
Milligan: A Celebration (1995); Spike Milligan's Further Transports Of Delight
(1985); Spike Milligan's Transports of Delight (1974); Startling Verse For All
The Family (1987); Sunday-midnight (1990); That's Amazing (1989); The 101 Best
And Only Limericks Of Spike Milligan (1984); The Bald Twit Lion (1968); The
Bedside Milligan (1960); The Bedsitting Room (1972); The Bible According to
Spike Milligan (1993); The Book of the Goons (1974); The Compulsive Spike
Milligan (2004); The Essential Spike Milligan (2002); The Family Album (1999);
The Goon Show (2017); The Goon Show Companion: A History and Goonography
(1976); The Goon Show Scripts (1972); The Goons (1997); The Great MaGonagall
Scrap Book (1975); The Hound of the Baskervilles According to Spike Milligan
(1998); The Little Pot Boiler (1963); The Looney (1987); The Lost Goon Shows
(1988); The Magical World of Milligan (2009); Milligan's Ark (1973); The
Melting Pot (1983); The Mirror Running (1987); The Murphy (2000); The Nation's
Favourite Animal Poems (2001); The Nation's Favourite Children's Poems (2001);
The Nation's Favourite Love Poems (1997); The Nation's Favourite Poems (1998);
The Nation's Favourite Poems of Remembrance (2003); The Nation's Favourite
Poems: Book 1 (1996); The Nation's Favourite: Comic Poems (1998); The Q Annual
(1979); The Spike Milligan Letters (1977); There's A Lot Of It About! (1983);
Treasure Island According To Spike Milligan (2001); Unspun Socks From A
Chicken's Laundry (1982); Where Have All the Bullets Gone? (1985); William
McGonagall Meets George Gershwin (1988); William McGonagall: Freefall (1992);
William McGonagall: The Truth at Last (1976); Wuthering Heights According To
Spike Milligan (1995).
Movies and television:
2Gs and the Pop People (1972); 90 Minutes Live
(1977); A Big Hand for Sooty (1998); A Christmas Cracker (1956); A Current
Affair (2011); A Kid for Two Farthings (1955); A Royal Birthday Celebration
(1998); A Short History of Man and Music: Part 2 (1957); A Show Called Fred
(1956); A Tribute to Johnny Speight: For Richer, for Poorer (1998); A Whole
Scene Going (1966); Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall (1973); Alfred Marks
Time (1959); Alice Through the Looking Box (1960); Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
(1972); All Star Secrets (1985–1986); All the Best from Denis Norden (2007); An
Apple a Day (1971); An Evening with Spike Milligan (1996); Aquarius
(1972–1973); Arena (1993–2011); Australia (1987); Badjelly (2025); Badjelly the
Witch (2000); Barry Humphries Gives Us the Good Oil (2003); Behind the Scenes
of 'the Last Remake of Beau Geste' (1977); Believe: The Eddie Izzard Story
(2009); Bernard Miles on the Halls (1986); Between Two Women (2003); Billy
Cotton Band Show (1964–1966); Blankety Blank (1981–1984); Bob Hope's Happy
Birthday Homecoming (London Royal Gala) (1985); Breakfast (2010); Britain's
Favourite Christmas Songs (2011); Burke's Backyard (1995); Call My Bluff
(1987); Call the Midwife (2013); Calling All Cars (1954); Carrott Confidential
(1987–1988); Carry on Spike in Australia (1972); Celebrity Squares (1975–1979);
Chaos Supersedes E.N.S.A.. (1980); Children in Need (1984); Cilla (1968–1969);
Clapper Board (1980); Clive Anderson Talks Back (1995); Come Here Often
(1967–1968); Comedy Connections (2008); Comedy Playhouse (1975); Comic Roots
(1983); Cucumber Castle (1970); Curry & Chips (1969); Das Auto: The
Germans, Their Cars and Us (2013); Decidedly Dusty (1969); Dee Time
(1967–1969); Demob Happy: How TV Conquered Britain (2007); Des O'Connor Tonight
(1988–1996); Digby: The Biggest Dog in the World (1973); Doctor Who: Thirty
Years in the TARDIS (1993); Don't Miss Wax (1987); Don't Say a Word
(1963–1964); Don't Spare the Horses (1952); Dot and the Kangaroo (1977); Down
Among the Z Men (1952); Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and
Love the Bomb (1964); Earth Patrol (1979); EMI: The Inside Story (2016); Emmy
the Robot (2026); Every Night Something Atrocious (1980); Everyman (1977–1999);
Face Your Image (1975); Fantastic Animation Festival (1977); Festival of
Entertainment (1972); Film Night (1970); Fish and Milligan (1966); Friday Night
(1993); Full House (1973); Ghost in the Noonday Sun (1974); Give Us a Clue
(1979–1988); Going a Bundle (1974); Goonreel (1952); Gormenghast (2000); Group
Madness (1983); Hancock's Half Hour (1956); Have I Got News for You (1995);
Hawkins' Rivers (1982); Here Comes Channel 8 (1980); Heroes of Comedy
(1995–2002); Highway (1991); History of the World: Part I (1981); Hitler: The
Comedy Years (2007); Home and Dry (1955); Home Movie Roadshow (2010); Home on
Sunday (1984); Hullabaloo (1968); I Told You I Was Ill: The Life and Legacy of
Spike Milligan (2005); In Sickness and in Health (1987); In the Best Possible
Taste: A Tribute to Kenny Everett (1995); Invasion Quartet (1961); It's
Patently Obvious (1980); Jackanory (1971–1979); Jeremy Taylor (1980); John
Nettles Applauds (2008); Jools Holland's Happening (1991); Juke Box Jury
(1960–1966); Kazuko's Karaoke Klub (1989); Kenny Everett's Christmas Carol
(1985); Labour's Old Romantic (1997); Late Night Line-Up (1965 / 1969); Laugh
Line (1960–1961); Lena (1981); Let's Go Crazy (1951); Living Famously (2003);
London Entertains (1951); Looks Familiar (1976–1986); Loose Talk (1983); Lost
in the Wild (1976); Man About the House (1974); Mary: Rhymes and Reasons
(1972); Milligan in... (1972–1973); Milligan's Wake (1964–1965); M'Lords...
Ladies and Gentlemen... (1978–1979); Monitor (1959); Monty Python: Almost the
Truth - The Lawyer's Cut (2009); Monty Python's Life of Brian (1979);
Moonshadow (1972); Multi-Coloured Swap Shop (1978); Muses with Milligan
(1964–1965); Nelson's Column Big Band (1984); New Faces (1988); No 73 (1985);
oel Edmonds: The Rise & Fall of Mr Saturday Night (2022); Noel's House
Party (1992); Not Only... But Also (1966–1970); Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild,
Untold Story of Ozploitation! (2008); Now and Then (1967–1968); Off the Record
(1956–1958); Oh in Colour (1970); Omnibus (1974–1996); Once More with Felix
(1967–1968); One Foot in the Past (1995); One Man's Week (1975); One Pair of
Eyes (1973); Open Door (1977); Pantomania, or Dick Whittington (1956);
Parkinson (1971–1982); Parkinson in Australia (1981); Parkinson One to One
(1987); Paul Merton's Palladium Story (1994); Penny Points to Paradise (1951); Perspectives
(2012); Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy (2020); Plunder (1990); Pob's
Programme (1985–1990); Pop Gold (2015); Postman's Knock (1962); Private Eye TV
(1971); Puckoon (2002); Q5 (1969–1980); Quiz of the Year (1970); Rentadick
(1972); Rhubarb Rhubarb (1980); Right to Work March (1972); Rita and Wally
(1968); Room 101 (1999); Rugby Special (1973); Sad/Happy Ending Story of the
Bald Twit Lion (1967); Saturday Live (1986); Saturday Night at the Mill
(1977–1981); Score with the Scaffold (1970); Secombe and Friends (1959 / 1966);
Secombe Here! (1955); Sellers' Best? (1992); Sing a Song of Secombe (1974); Six
Dates with Barker (1971); Six-Five Special (1957); Some Jerk with a Camera
(2012); Some You Win (1984); Something to Sing About (1975); Son of Fred
(1956); Spike (1996); Spike Milligan Meets Joe Brown (1961); Spike Milligan on
Treasure Island WC2 (1961); Spike Milligan: A Series of Unrelated Incidents at
Current Market Value (1961); Spike Milligan: Assorted Q (2014); Spike Milligan:
I Told You I Was Ill... - A Live Tribute (2002); Spike Milligan: Love, Light
and Peace (2014); Spike Milligan: The Unseen Archive (2022); Spike Night
(1998); Steve Wright's People Show (1994); Studio 9: The Home of Australian
Television (2004); Super Gran (1985); Surprise! Surprise! (1984); Sykes and
A... (1960); Takin' Over the Asylum (1994); Telescope (1963); Television
(1985); Tell Me Another (1977); That Was the Year That Was (2023); That's Life!
(1985); The 11 O'Clock Show (2000); The ABC of ABC - A Souvenir with Music
(1966); The Adventures of Barry McKenzie (1972); The Adventures of Barry
McKenzie: A Conversation with Barry Humphries (2002); The Adventures of Barry
McKenzie: Introduction by Dame Edna Everage (2007); The Adventures of Bazza in
Chunderland: The Making of 'The Adventures of Barry McKenzie' (2007); The Bed
Sitting Room (1969 / 2016); The Big Freeze (1993); The Big Time (1976); The Bob
Monkhouse Show (1983); The British Comedy Awards 1992 (1992); The British
Comedy Awards 1994 (1994); The Case of the Mukkinese Battle-Horn (1956); The
Cherry Picker (1974); The Climber (1983); The Comedians' Comedian (2005); The
Comedy Map of Britain (2008); The Comedy Trail: A Shaggy Dog Story (1999); The
Curious Case of Inspector Clouseau (2002); The Daryl Somers Show (1983); The
Des O'Connor Show (1968); The Diana Dors Show (1981); The Diane Solomon Show
(1974); The Dick Cavett Show (1971); The Don Lane Show (1980); The Eamonn
Andrews Show (1957–1968); The Frankie Howerd Show (1953); The Ghost of Peter
Sellers (2018); The Gladys Half-Hour (1958); The Good Old Days (1964); The Goon
Show (1968); The Great Bong (1993); The Great McGonagall (1975); The Happening
(1991); The Heart of Show Business (1967); The Hippodrome Show (1989); The
Hound of the Baskervilles (1978); The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d (1956); The Idiot
Weekly, Price 2d (1956); The James Whale Radio Show (1992); 'The Jewel in the
Crown' Southall, Middx (1985); The Jo Stafford Show (1961); The Last Goon Show
of All (1972); The Last Impresario (2013); The Last Laugh Before TV-am (1985);
The Last Remake of Beau Geste (1977); The Last Turkey in the Shop Show (1974);
The Lively Arts (1976–1977); The Magic Christian (1969); The Magnificent Seven
Deadly Sins / Segment; Sloth (1971); The Marti Caine Show (1984); The Marty Feldman
Comedy Machine (1971–1972); The Melting Pot (1975–1976); The Muppet Show
(1979–1981); The Nations' Favourite Children's Poem (2001); The Nearly Complete
and Utter History of Everything (1999); The New London Palladium Show (1965);
The Noel Edmonds Saturday Roadshow (1988–1990); The Other Spike (1970); The
Paranormal Peter Sellers (2002); The Pythons (1979); The Ratties (1988); The
Risk (1960); The Rock 'n' Roll Years (1987); The Rolf Harris Show (1974); The
Roy Castle Show (1969); The Royal Variety Performance 1965 (1965); The Running
Jumping & Standing Still Film (1959); The Saturday Show (1982); The Secret
Life of Brian (2007); The Sooty Show (1986); The Super Secret Service (1953);
The Sweepstakes Game (1976); The Telegoons (1963–1964); The Three Musketeers
(1973); The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1960); The Two Ronnies (1976); The
Two Ronnies at the Movies (1999); The Two Ronnies Sketchbook (2005); The
Undertakers (1969); The Undiscovered Peter Cook (2016); The Unforgettable Harry
Secombe (2010); The Unforgettable Spike Milligan (2010); The Unknown Peter
Sellers (2000); The Unseen Spike Milligan (2005); The Very Best of 'Have I Got
News for You' (2002); The World of Beachcomber (1968–1969); Them and Us (1990);
There's a Lot of It About (1982); This Is Your Life (1958–1999); Through the
Keyhole (1987); Till Death Us Do Part (1970–1974); Timeshift (2007–2012);
Tiswas (1980); To See Such Fun (1977); Tonight Live with Steve Vizard
(1990–1993); Tonight with Jonathan Ross (1991); TV Heroes (1993); Under the
Volcano (2021); Up Yer Festival (1990); Val Parnell's Spectacular (1957);
Variety Parade (1955); Victoria Wood's Sketch Show Story (2001); Village
(1996); Walk Across Britain: Right to Work (1973); Watch Your Stern (1960);
Wham! Bam! Strawberry Jam! (1995); What a Performance! (2000); What a Whopper
(1961); What We Were Watching (2025); Whatever Next? (1968–1970); When the Sun
Goes In... (1999); Where Do I Sit? (1971); Wild About Harry: A Tribute to Sir
Harry Secombe (2001); Wildlife Spectacular (1971); Will the Real Mr
Sellers.....? (1969); 'Wiltons' - The Handsomest Hall in Town (1970); With a
Little Help from My Friends (1969); Without Walls (1991); Wogan (1983–1989);
Wolves, Witches and Giants (1995–1998); World in Action (1992); Yellowbeard
(1983); Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here (1972); You Bet! (1988–1991).
