Phil Silvers

Phil Silvers

ActorMusic DepartmentSoundtrack
Born
May 11, 1911
Died
November 1, 1985

Phil Silvers was a comedic actor of Russian-Jewish descent, nicknamed as "The King of Chutzpah." He was best known for his starring role as United States Army Master Sergeant Ernest "Ernie" Bilko in the very popular hit sitcom "The Phil Silvers Show" (1955-1959). He later had important roles in the…

Actor

CHiPs(1977)as Herman Hinton
Nelvanamation II(1982)as Irwin (segment: Take Me Up to the Ball Game)
Happy Days(1974)as Roscoe Piccalo
Take Me Up to the Ball Game(1980)as Irwin
There Goes the Bride(1980)as Psychiatrist

Music Department

The New Nurses(2018)

Self

Sunday Night Live(1984)as Self - Master of Ceremonies (M.C.)
The Dick Cavett Show(1975)as Self, Self - Guest
Tomorrow Coast to Coast(1973)as Self
An Evening at the Improv(1981)as Self - Host
The Alan Thicke Show(1980)as Self

Archive Footage

TV We Love(2025)as Self
Joan Bakewell at the BBC(2024)as Self
Secrets & Scandals of Carry On(2023)as Self
Ed Sullivan's Comedy Legends(2022)as Self
Operation C.H.I.M.P(2019)as Self

Credit Score: Phil Silvers

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MSgt. Ernest G. Bilko
Tue Sep 20 1955 – Wed Jun 17 1959
#NameScoreYearWinNomKnownWinsNomsVotes
1The Phil Silvers Show6500.0019558.48181889
2It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World7.5019637.51650958
3A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum6.5019666.81110654
4Cover Girl6.5019446.7156461
5Lady Be Good5.0019416.4111314
6Carry on Follow That Camel3.2519686.0002970
7Lucky Me3.2519546.0001005
8A Thousand and One Nights3.2519456.002807
9Something for the Boys3.0919445.900399
10Strike Up the Band2.0019406.8132127