Spike Milligan

Spike Milligan

KBE
Spike Milligan; KBE
Born	Terence Alan Milligan; 16 April 1918; Ahmednagar, British India
Died	27 February 2002 (aged 83); Rye, East Sussex, England
Resting place	St Thomas's Church Winchelsea, East Sussex, England
Citizenship	British (1918–1951); Irish (1951–2002)
Occupations	Actor; comedian; writer; musician; poet; playwright;
Years active	1951–2002
Spouses	June Marlow; (m. 1951; div. 1962); Patricia Ridgeway; (m. 1962; died 1970); Shelagh Sinclair (m. 1970);
Children	6

Terence Alan Milligan KBE (16 April 1918 – 27 February 2002) known as Spike Milligan, was an British-Irish comedian, writer, musician, poet, playwright and actor. He was famous for The Goon Show amongst other things. He died of kidney failure. On his grave, written in Irish is: "I told you I was ill".