Phil Silvers (born Phillip Silver; 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 60 years. He 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 was 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. He also wrote the original lyrics to the jazz standard "Nancy (with the Laughing Face)". More about Phil Silvers
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Born Philip Silver, he was the eighth and youngest child of Russian Jewish immigrants, Saul and Sarah (née Handler) Silver. His siblings were Lillian, Harry, Jack, Saul, Pearl, Michael, and Reuben Silver. His father, a sheet metal worker, helped build the early New York skyscrapers.In total, we tracked 65 items since 01/09/2012. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Phil Silvers (PHIL SILVERS VINTAGE Signed Montage AFTAL) was sold in April 2022 for £365.00 while the cheapest item (Phil Silvers - Pre-Print Signature - Photo) found a new owner for £1.99 in April 2022. The month with the most items sold (3) was July 2018 with an average selling price of £19.99 for an autographed item of Phil Silvers. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in April 2022 with £365.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with £1.99 was November 2012. In average, an autographed item from Phil Silvers is worth £26.53.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Phil Silvers were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
Item Title | Price | Store | |
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BILKO (Phil Silvers) - The Inept Colonel Hall - PAUL FORD - signed Album page | £21.21 | ||
Calcutta Sgt Bilko The Phil Silvers Show EDITH KING hand signed page | £14.50 | ||
CARRY ON PHIL SILVERS 'SGT BILKO' HAND SIGNED AUTOGRAPHED CHEQUE/CHECK | £39.99 | ||
Phil Silvers 'Sgt. Bilko'. Vintage 9x7 signed photo in character as Bilko | £290.00 | ||
Phil Silvers Autograph Signed - Sergeant Bilko | £95.00 | ||
Phil Silvers Genuine Autograph | £19.99 | ||
PHIL SILVERS ORIGINAL SIGNED PAGE. CARRY ON FOLLOW THAT CAMEL. BILKO | £32.55 | ||
PHIL SILVERS ORIGINAL SIGNED PAGE. CARRY ON FOLLOW THAT CAMEL. BILKO | £25.50 | ||
Phil Silvers Sergeant Bilko mounted and framed autograph and photo | £17.29 | ||
PHIL SILVERS VINTAGE Signed Montage AFTAL | £365.00 |