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Spike Milligan Filmography

ActorBORN 1918AHMED NAGAR73 FILMS IN DB

SpikeMilligan

Known for Acting · The Unforgettable Harry Secombe, The Unknown Peter Sellers, Life of Brian

73
FILMS IN DB
$471
TOTAL VALUE
27
PRICED
$17
AVG VALUE
DVD
BEST FORMAT
💎
RAREST RELEASE
The Adventures of Barry McKenzie
~$58 · DVD · 1972
📈
MOST VALUABLE
The Ghost of Peter Sellers
$36 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Spike Milligan was a towering figure in British comedy, a comedic polymath whose influence on surreal humor and sketch comedy is undeniable. While often celebrated for his radio work on *The Goon Show*, Milligan's unique brand of absurdity extended to the silver screen, leaving an indelible mark on cinematic history and inspiring generations of comedians, including the Monty Python troupe. Collectors often seek out his more obscure acting roles, recognizing the foundational genius at play. Though not always the lead, Milligan’s presence elevated any production. His memorable cameo in *Life of Brian* (1979) is a cult favorite, showcasing his masterful comedic timing. For the discerning home video collector, uncovering his roles in films like 1973’s *The Three Musketeers* or the animated *Dot and the Kangaroo* (1977) offers a glimpse into the diverse facets of his career. These releases, especially earlier DVD or Blu-ray editions, are often prized for capturing a true comedic legend whose impact on British humor continues to resonate.

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73 films
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What genres did Spike Milligan work in throughout his film career?

Spike Milligan's filmography includes a range of genres such as comedy, documentary, TV movies, adventure, fantasy, and music.

During which decade was Spike Milligan most active in his film career?

Spike Milligan was most active during the 1970s, appearing in many films in that decade.

What are some of Spike Milligan's notable film roles?

Some of Spike Milligan's notable roles include Spike in Life of Brian (1979), Monsieur Rimbaud in History of the World: Part I (1981), The Court Jester in Cucumber Castle (1970), and the Gryphon in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1972).

How long did Spike Milligan's film career span?

Spike Milligan's film career spanned from 1951 to 2022, covering over seven decades.

On what physical media formats can Spike Milligan's films be found?

Spike Milligan's films are available on various physical media formats including blu-ray, DVD, VHS, and other formats.