"The Phil Silvers Show The Phil Silvers Show, originally titled You'll Never Get Rich, is a sitcom which ran on CBS from 1955 to 1959. A pilot called ""Audition Show"" was made in 1955, but never broadcast. 143 other episodes were broadcast - all half-an-hour long except for a 1959 one-hour live special. The series starred Phil Silvers as Master Sergeant Ernest G. Bilko of the United States Army. The series was created and largely written by Nat Hiken, and won three consecutive Emmy Awards for Best Comedy Series. The show is sometimes titled Sergeant Bilko or simply Bilko in"
"Sgt. Bilko Sgt. Bilko is a 1996 American comedy film directed by Jonathan Lynn and written by Andy Breckman. It is an adaptation of the iconic 1950s television series ""The Phil Silvers Show"", often informally called ""Sgt. Bilko"", or simply ""Bilko"", and stars Steve Martin, Dan Aykroyd, and Phil Hartman. Master Sergeant Ernest G. Bilko is in charge of the motor pool at Fort Baxter, a small United States Army base that develops new military technology. Exploiting this position, he directs a number of scams, ranging from gambling to renting out military vehicles. His commanding officer, Colonel John Hall, overlooks"
"'juvvie', of course), shrieking harpy of a wife Julie, and not-at-all-needy Debbie and Hannah. Life got better for everyone after Julie died, even when he had to contend with new wife Ruth. With his ability to smile through whatever scrunchie-based arguments his daughters seemed to get into on a daily basis, Phil embodied the gloriously happy-go-lucky period of Neighbours in the mid-nineties."" Philip Martin (Neighbours) Philip Gordon Martin is a fictional character from the Australian soap opera ""Neighbours"", played by Ian Rawlings. Originally played by Christopher Milne during the character's first appearance in 1985, Rawlings took over the role when"
"Philip Martin (Neighbours) Philip Gordon Martin is a fictional character from the Australian soap opera ""Neighbours"", played by Ian Rawlings. Originally played by Christopher Milne during the character's first appearance in 1985, Rawlings took over the role when the character returned to the show in 1992 and remained until 1999. He briefly returned in 2005 for several episodes, and later in 2017 for the web series ""Neighbours vs Time Travel"". In September 1999, Jason Herbison of ""Inside Soap"" reported that the Martin family had been written out of ""Neighbours"" and that they had already filmed their final scenes. On 14"
"his ""Naughty Stories for Good Boys and Girls"" is a winner of The Young Australians Best Book Award. He recorded 13 of the stories for the BBC in London. Christopher Milne Christopher Milne (born 24 May 1950) is an Australian actor and award-winning writer who has scripted numerous episodes of ""Prisoner"" and ""Neighbours"", as well as appearing on the shows as a performer. He also originated the character of Philip Martin on the Australian soap opera ""Neighbours"", in 1985 (when the program debut originally on Network Seven) before Ian Rawlings was cast in the role. He was also Ben Mazzini"
"Christopher Milne Christopher Milne (born 24 May 1950) is an Australian actor and award-winning writer who has scripted numerous episodes of ""Prisoner"" and ""Neighbours"", as well as appearing on the shows as a performer. He also originated the character of Philip Martin on the Australian soap opera ""Neighbours"", in 1985 (when the program debut originally on Network Seven) before Ian Rawlings was cast in the role. He was also Ben Mazzini in ""Water Under The Bridge"". Milne also acted in such films as the vampire film ""Thirst"" and ""Felicity"". He has written children's books (ages 6–13) for many years and"
"musical. Silvers also guested on ""The Beverly Hillbillies"", and various TV variety shows such as ""The Carol Burnett Show"", ""Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In"" and ""The Dean Martin Show"". He appeared as curmudgeonly Hollywood producer Harold Hecuba in the classic 1966 episode ""The Producer"" on ""Gilligan's Island"", where he and the castaways performed a musical version of ""Hamlet"". (Silvers' production company Gladasya – named after his catchphrase ""Gladdaseeya!"" – financed the show.) Phil Silvers was married twice, to Jo-Carroll Dennison, and to Evelyn Patrick. Both of his marriages ended in divorce. He had five daughters — Candace, Cathy, Laurie, Nancey, and"
"Trevor and Troy and Jr. Richard Steinmetz Richard Steinmetz (born February 16, 1959, in Chicago, Illinois) is an American actor, best known for his role as Martin Fitzgerald on the now-defunct NBC daytime soap opera ""Passions"". Steinmetz made his daytime television debut in 1988 on the now-defunct ABC series ""Loving"" as Jeff Hartman, a role which he held for only a year. He had a major supporting role in the action-thriller 'Skyscraper', a 1996 direct-to-video film starring Anna Nicole Smith, where he played her screen character's detective husband. However, Steinmetz was best known as Passions' Martin Fitzgerald, whom he portrayed"
"onwards and include ""Sherlock Holmes"", ""Jackanory"", ""Van der Valk"", ""Z-Cars"", ""Special Branch"", ""The Onedin Line"", ""Coronation Street"", ""Inspector Morse"" and ""The Bill"". He also appeared as Mr Giddings in an episode of ""Call the Midwife"". Films include ""Othello"" (1965), ""Absolution"" (1978), ""Krull"" (1983), ""The House of Mirth"" (2000), ""Babel"" (2006), ""Barnyard"" (2006), and ""A Little Bit Zombie"" (2012). Martin was married twice: to Janet Moreton; they were divorced; and then to Hermione Gregory, also an actor. He had four children from his first marriage; his son Sandy Martin is an MP. He died on 5 October 2017 at the age"
"in feuds with dangerous adversaries Grant Mitchell (Ross Kemp) and his brother Phil Mitchell (Steve McFadden) and Dan Sullivan (Craig Fairbrass), with both feuds stemming from their connections to Steve's girlfriend and future wife Mel Healy (Tamzin Outhwaite). During 2001, Steve was involved in one of the most memorable storylines ever to air on ""EastEnders"", when he became a prime suspect in the ""Who Shot Phil?"" whodunit storyline. Martin Kemp quit the series after his contract to the show expired. His final scenes, which aired on 1 March 2002, saw Steve killed during a fierce car chase with archenemy Phil"
"real-life story of Philippe Halsman, opposite Patrick Swayze and Martine McCutcheon. Silverstone is now at Matrix Chambers. Ben Silverstone Benjamin Maurice Silverstone (born 9 April 1979) is an English barrister and former actor. Silverstone's most notable role is that of Steven Carter in the 1998 Paramount Classics feature film, ""Get Real"". Silverstone was born in London. He has one sister and one brother. He studied English at Trinity College, Cambridge, and law (LLM) at the LSE. Prior to ""Get Real"", Silverstone was no stranger to film, as he had appeared in Adrian Lyne's adaptation of ""Lolita"" in 1997 and Mike"
"Frank Ashmore Frank Ashmore (born June 17, 1945 in El Paso, Texas) is an American actor. He is perhaps best known for his role as ""Martin"" in the 1983 NBC miniseries ""V"" and its 1984 sequel ""V: The Final Battle"". He reprised his role in the pilot episode of ""V: The Series"" but was killed off by the end of the episode. He returned later on in ""V: The Series"" as Philip, Martin's twin brother. Ashmore appeared in the 1980 hit comedy film ""Airplane!"", """" and films such as ""Gable and Lombard"" (1976), ""Invisible Strangler"" (1978), """" (1979), ""Monster in"
"the film ""Three Amigos"" in 1986. He has been quoted as saying, ""You just get used to it, or you go insane."" Steve Martin Stephen Glenn Martin (born August 14, 1945) is an American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and musician. Martin came to public notice in the 1960s as a writer for ""The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour"", and later as a frequent guest on ""The Tonight Show"". In the 1970s, Martin performed his offbeat, absurdist comedy routines before packed houses on national tours. Since the 1980s, having branched away from comedy, Martin has become a successful actor, as well as"
"Philip Martin (screenwriter) Philip Martin (born 1938 in Liverpool) is an English television screenwriter. His early work included regular series such as ""Z-Cars"" in the late 1960s/early 1970s, but his most famous work is the postmodern television series ""Gangsters"". This was an examination of race seen through an increasingly surreal vision of Birmingham's criminal underworld. Beginning as an acclaimed one-off edition of ""Play for Today"" in 1975, it was followed by two series of 6 episodes each in 1976 and 1978. Martin appeared in the series in several roles, including as himself. His later work includes ""Tandoori Nights"" (1985), ""Star"
"1999 (and briefly reprised this role in episodes commemorating the programme's 20th anniversary). The character had appeared briefly some years before portrayed by Christopher Milne. Prior to this role, Rawlings had a guest appearance on the show as Marcus Stone. Since leaving ""Neighbours"" he had guest roles in series such as ""Blue Heelers"", ""Stingers"" and ""MDA"". Ian Rawlings Ian Rawlings (born 9 March 1959) is an Logie award winning Australian actor. Best known for his roles in soap operas as Wayne Hamilton in Sons and Daughters and Philip Martin in Neighbours He started out playing the role of the spiteful"
"Randall and Jack Klugman. In 1975, he appeared as Bernie in the Jack Albertson-Freddie Prinze NBC sitcom ""Chico and the Man"" in the episode entitled ""Louie's Retirement"". That same year, he appeared as Nathan Levine in the episode ""The Social Worker"" of ABC's sitcom ""Barney Miller"". His last appearance prior to his death was as an unnamed witness in the 1980 film ""Melvin and Howard"" starring Jason Robards. Faye died in Las Vegas in 1980. Herbie Faye Herbie Faye (February 2, 1899 – June 28, 1980) was an American actor and vaudeville comedian who appeared in both of Phil Silvers'"
"Dave Martin is one of the original characters that features in the old comeback. He is fourteen years old. He is regularly shown to have a flair for business, and has, throughout the course of the series, set up a media empire which was later destroyed by Basil and Liam, imported stolen goods and even started his own TV show; he is usually addressed as a 14-year-old multi-billionaire entrepreneur. He is portrayed by Michael Hayes. Molly Alison Elizabeth Waves is Dave's older sister and Stephen's niece. She is 16 years old portrayed as the sensible character, trying to reason with"
"Toby Stephens Toby Stephens (born 21 April 1969) is an English stage, television, and film actor who has appeared in films in both Hollywood and Bollywood. He is known for the roles of Bond villain Gustav Graves in the 2002 James Bond film ""Die Another Day"" (for which he was nominated for the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor), Edward Fairfax Rochester in a BBC television adaptation of ""Jane Eyre"" and in his role as Captain Flint in the Starz television series ""Black Sails"". Stephens is a lead in the science fiction series ""Lost in Space"" released on Netflix 13"
"Ian Rawlings Ian Rawlings (born 9 March 1959) is an Logie award winning Australian actor. Best known for his roles in soap operas as Wayne Hamilton in Sons and Daughters and Philip Martin in Neighbours He started out playing the role of the spiteful and scheming Wayne Hamilton in Sons and Daughters. An original cast member of the show, he continued in the role for the show's entire 1981–1987 run. In 1989 he was regular cast member of short lived Australian serial ""The Power, The Passion"". He subsequently played the key role of Philip Martin in Neighbours from 1992 to"
"Beth Turner, Josef Kostan and Coraline Duvall respectively before Sophia Myles, Jason Dohring and Shannyn Sossamon replaced them. With an almost entirely different cast, a retooled, full-length pilot for television audiences was re-shot. To promote the series, Silver, along with the rest of the main cast, attended the Comic-Con International in San Diego on July 27, 2007, where the show was featured. Joel Silver approached Dohring ""out of the blue and said, 'There's a role, and I'm making it younger'"". Dohring read two pages of script featuring Josef, and was interested by the character's ""dark"" and ""sharp"" personality. Dohring had"
"Phil Mitchell Phil Mitchell is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera ""EastEnders"", played by Steve McFadden. Phil was introduced to the soap opera on 20 February 1990, and was followed by his brother, Grant (Ross Kemp), sister Sam (Danniella Westbrook/Kim Medcalf) and mother Peggy (Jo Warne/Barbara Windsor). Phil is one of the major introductions made by executive producer Michael Ferguson, who wanted to bring in some macho, male leads. Phil and his brother Grant became popularly known as the Mitchell brothers in the British media with Phil initially portrayed as the more level-headed of the two thugs. Storylines"
"virginity. Some TV and social critics have criticised the character for further stigmatising virginity. Tori Spelling was often accused of getting the role of Donna Martin due to her famous father Aaron Spelling. The character has become part of a popular meme called Donna Martin graduates. Donna Martin Donna Martin Silver is a fictional character from the ""Beverly Hills, 90210"" franchise, portrayed by Tori Spelling from 1990 to 2000. Donna reprised her role in ""90210"" for a multi-episode arc in 2009. When Tori Spelling auditioned for the role, she auditioned with a different last name. Donna was introduced in the"
"In the film Martin plays Axl Torvalds, an internationally renowned computer hacker who leads FBI agents on the trail of a criminal mastermind. Based on his performance in ""Swordfish"", Martin was offered a role in the German thriller ""Soundless"". Before ""Swordfish"" Martin played a role in the original Showtime series ""Beggars and Choosers"", an inside look at the television networks developed by Peter Lefcourt and Brandon Tartikoff that was popular within the entertainment industry. Martin played ""Nikolai Krasnakov"", the charming but dangerous Russian mobster whose life was to be developed into a mini-series by the fictional network. Martin played the"
"Steve McFadden Steve Robert McFadden (né Reid, born 20 March 1959) is an English actor, best known for his role as Phil Mitchell in the BBC soap opera ""EastEnders"", which he has played since 1990. He was also the presenter of fighting series ""Britain's Hardest"". McFadden was born in the Maida Vale area of London on 20 March 1959, the only child of Robert and Barbara Mallet Reid. His parents separated soon afterwards and his mother later married a man called John McFadden, from whom McFadden took his surname. He left school in 1975 and over the next few years"
"Steve McFadden Steve Robert McFadden (né Reid, born 20 March 1959) is an English actor, best known for his role as Phil Mitchell in the BBC soap opera ""EastEnders"", which he has played since 1990. He was also the presenter of fighting series ""Britain's Hardest"". McFadden was born in the Maida Vale area of London on 20 March 1959, the only child of Robert and Barbara Mallet Reid. His parents separated soon afterwards and his mother later married a man called John McFadden, from whom McFadden took his surname. He left school in 1975 and over the next few years"
"Steve Agee Steven Douglas Agee (pronounced ""A-G""; born February 26, 1969) is an American comedian, actor, and writer, known for his role as Steve Myron on the Comedy Central series ""The Sarah Silverman Program"". Agee was born in Riverside, California. As a promotional stunt for his Twitter account, Agee promised to read every one of his followers' names if he reached 5,000 followers as of April 17, 2009. He acquired over 7,700 followers by that date, and fulfilled the promise on Ustream.tv the following day. Rich Fulcher, James Gunn, Rainn Wilson, Sarah Silverman and various friends of Agee talked over"
"Steven Wishnoff Steven Wishnoff is an actor, casting professional and television producer who has twice been nominated for an Emmy Award. Wishnoff played Tony Masters, the leader of the gay gang on the HBO television series ""Oz"", from season two until the show's sixth and final season. [1][2] Other television acting credits include ""The Richard Bey Show"", Mike Nichols's ""Angels in America"" for HBO, ""Sex and the City"" (episode 1), ""Late Night with Conan O'Brien"", ""Law & Order"", ""New York Undercover"" and more. Wishnoff's film credits include ""Marcie X"", Joel Schumacher's ""Flawless"" and ""Stonewall"" (the image of his character adorned"
"Steve Martin Stephen Glenn Martin (born August 14, 1945) is an American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and musician. Martin came to public notice in the 1960s as a writer for ""The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour"", and later as a frequent guest on ""The Tonight Show"". In the 1970s, Martin performed his offbeat, absurdist comedy routines before packed houses on national tours. Since the 1980s, having branched away from comedy, Martin has become a successful actor, as well as an author, playwright, pianist, and banjo player, eventually earning him an Emmy, Grammy, and American Comedy awards, among other honors. In 2004,"
"Ben Silverstone Benjamin Maurice Silverstone (born 9 April 1979) is an English barrister and former actor. Silverstone's most notable role is that of Steven Carter in the 1998 Paramount Classics feature film, ""Get Real"". Silverstone was born in London. He has one sister and one brother. He studied English at Trinity College, Cambridge, and law (LLM) at the LSE. Prior to ""Get Real"", Silverstone was no stranger to film, as he had appeared in Adrian Lyne's adaptation of ""Lolita"" in 1997 and Mike Figgis' ""The Browning Version"" in 1994. ""Get Real"" was based on Patrick Wilde's stage play ""What's Wrong"
"Martin Compston Martin Compston (born 8 May 1984) is a Scottish actor and former professional footballer. He is known for his lead role as Anti-Corruption Unit Detective Sergeant Steve Arnott in the BBC crime drama ""Line of Duty"". His other notable roles include Liam in Ken Loach's ""Sweet Sixteen"", Paul Ferris in ""The Wee Man"", and Ewan Brodie in ""Monarch of the Glen."" Compston was born the second of 2 boys, with an elder brother, and brought up in Greenock, Inverclyde, and attended St Columba's High School in neighbouring Gourock. A promising footballer, he was on the books of Aberdeen"
"and ""Forever, Lulu"". Pons was married to radio personality David Ross (born David Rosenthal; July 7, 1891 – died November 12, 1975), by whom she had a son, Jonathan. Pons died on June 17, 1991 in New York. She was buried in Riverside Cemetery, New Jersey. Beatrice Pons Beatrice Pons (January 28, 1906 – June 17, 1991) was an American stage, television and film character actress. She is best known for her recurring television roles on ""The Phil Silvers Show"" and ""Car 54, Where Are You?"" She appeared as ""Mother"" in the independent horror film ""Mother's Day"" under the name"
"Phil Nice Phil Nice (born 6 April in Vange, Essex) is a British actor who has been active in television and films since 1984. He has appeared in TV serials including ""Who Dares Wins"", ""South of the Border"", ""Inspector Morse"", ""Mr. Bean"", ""Goodnight Sweetheart"", ""The Bill"", ""EastEnders"", ""Heartbeat"", ""The Inbetweeners"" (as a driving instructor), ""Coming of Age"", ""Moving Wallpaper"", ""Love Soup"", """", ""My Family"", ""Hebburn"" and ""Citizen Khan"" (as friendly neighbour Keith). He also appeared in Morrison's adverts in 2011. He has appeared in films including ""Ident"", ""Danny the Champion of the World"", ""Magicians"" and ""A Kind of Hush"". In"
"Mitchell (Perry Fenwick), Nathan Williams (Doug Allen), Dan Sullivan (Craig Fairbrass) and Phil Mitchell (Steve McFadden), despite Phil living with her best friend, Lisa Shaw (Lucy Benjamin), at the time. However, her on/off flirtation with Steve Owen (Martin Kemp) is the only relationship that lasts and they marry in March 2001, despite Steve finding out that she had slept with Phil on Christmas Day 2000 in a drunken one-night stand. On their wedding day, Phil is shot by a mystery assailant and Steve is the prime suspect. Mel suspects it is him but he protests his innocence. Phil recovers from"