1911 - 1985
Phil Silvers American Actor
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Phil Silvers dating history
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Phil Silvers was previously married to Evelyn Patrick (1956 - 1966) and Jo-Carroll Dennison (1945 - 1950).
Phil Silvers was in a relationship with Martha Hyer (1953 - 1954).
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American Actor Phil Silvers was born Philip Silver on 11th May, 1911 in New York, New York, USA and passed away on 1st Nov 1985 Century City, California, USA aged 74. He is most remembered for The Phil Silvers Show. His zodiac sign is Taurus.
Phil Silvers was in an on-screen matchup with Judy Canova in The Love Boat (1977).
Phil Silvers is a member of the following lists: Jewish comedy and humor, American television actors and Jewish actors.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
|---|
| Married | 2 |
11 years, 5 months
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8 years, 9 months
|
6 years, 2 months
|
|---|
| Dating | 1 |
1 year
|
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|
-
|
|---|
| Total | 3 |
11 years, 5 months
|
6 years, 2 months
|
1 year
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Details
| First Name |
Phil
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| Last Name |
Silvers
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| Full Name at Birth |
Philip Silver
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| Alternative Name |
The King of Chutzpah
|
| Birthday |
11th May, 1911
|
| Birthplace |
New York, New York, USA
|
| Died |
1st November, 1985
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| Place of Death |
Century City, California, USA
|
| Cause of Death |
Heart attack
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| Buried |
Mount Sinai Memorial Park, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
|
| Height |
6' 1" (185 cm)
|
| Build |
Average
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| Hair Color |
Black
|
| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus
|
| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Jewish
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Actor, Comic
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| Occupation |
Actor
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| Claim to Fame |
The Phil Silvers Show
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Character comedy
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| Year(s) Active |
1937–1983
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| Father |
Saul Silver
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| Mother |
Sarah Handler
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| Brother |
Reuben Silver, Michael Silver, Harry Silver, Saul Silver, Jack Silver
|
| Sister |
Pearl Silver, Lillian Silver
|
| Friend |
Rags Ragland, Judy Garland, Johnny Mercer
|
Phil Silvers (May 11, 1911 – November 1, 1985) was an American entertainer and comedic actor, known as "The King of Chutzpah". His career as a professional entertainer spanned nearly sixty years. Silvers achieved major popularity when he starred in The Phil Silvers Show, a 1950s sitcom set on a U.S. Army post in which he played Master Sergeant Ernest (Ernie) Bilko. He also starred in the films It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963), and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966). He is a winner of two Primetime Emmy Awards for his work on The Phil Silvers Show and two Tony Awards for his performances in Top Banana and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum.
