Phil Silvers: movies and TV shows
Phil Silvers has 99 credits in the archive: 66 films and 33 TV series, from 1931 to 2014. Highest rated: The Jack Benny Program (7.8/10).
Career timeline
1931 – 2014 · busiest year: 1941 (6 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films | Uncle Benjamin (archive footage) (uncredited) | Film | 7.2 | 103 |
| 2006 | Summer Stock: Get Happy! | Herb Blake (archive footage) (uncredited) | Film | — | 95 |
| 2002 | Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.8 | 91 |
| 2001 | On Location: The Carry Ons | Sergeant Ernie Nocker (archive footage) (uncredited) | Film | — | 90 |
| 1998 | What's a Carry On? | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Film | 7.7 | 87 |
| 1997 | The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender | Self (archive footage) | Film | 5.1 | 86 |
| 1991 | Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World' | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Film | 8.0 | 80 |
| 1985 | That's Dancing! | From 'Cover Girl' (archive footage) | Film | 6.9 | 74 |
| 1982 | Showbiz Goes to War | (archive footage) | Film | 10.0 | 71 |
| 1980 | The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood | William B. Warkoff | Film | 3.6 | 69 |
| 1980 | There Goes The Bride | Psychiatrist | Film | 7.0 | 69 |
| 1980 | Take Me Up to the Ball Game | Irwin (voice) | Film | — | 69 |
| 1979 | Goldie and the Boxer | Wally | Film | 5.6 | 68 |
| 1979 | Racquet | Arthur Sargent | Film | 4.6 | 68 |
| 1978 | Fantasy Island | Charlie Parks | TV | 6.5 | 67 |
| 1978 | The Cheap Detective | Hoppy | Film | 6.4 | 67 |
| 1978 | Hey Abbott | Self | Film | 8.0 | 67 |
| 1977 | The Love Boat | Merrill Stubing Sr. | TV | 6.3 | 66 |
| 1977 | CHiPs | Herman Hinton | TV | 6.8 | 66 |
| 1977 | The Chicken Chronicles | Max Ober | Film | 3.5 | 66 |
| 1977 | That's Carry On! | Sergeant Ernie Nocker (archive footage) | Film | 5.8 | 66 |
| 1977 | The New Love Boat | Morris Beckman | Film | 3.3 | 66 |
| 1977 | The Night They Took Miss Beautiful | Marv Barker | Film | 5.6 | 66 |
| 1976 | Charlie's Angels | Max Brown | TV | 6.7 | 65 |
| 1976 | Joys | Self | Film | 6.0 | 65 |
| 1976 | Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood | Murray Fromberg | Film | 4.4 | 65 |
| 1975 | S.W.A.T. | TV | 7.1 | 64 | |
| 1975 | The Strongest Man in the World | Krinkle | Film | 6.2 | 64 |
| 1974 | Happy Days | TV | 7.6 | 63 | |
| 1974 | Kolchak: The Night Stalker | TV | 7.7 | 63 | |
| 1974 | Kolchak: The Night Stalker | Harry Starman | TV | 7.7 | 63 |
| 1970 | The Flip Wilson Show | Self | TV | 4.9 | 59 |
| 1970 | The Boatniks | Harry Simmons | Film | 5.3 | 59 |
| 1969 | The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour | Self | TV | 6.8 | 58 |
| 1968 | The Dick Cavett Show | Self - Guest | TV | 6.8 | 57 |
| 1968 | Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In | Self | TV | 6.8 | 57 |
| 1968 | That's Life | TV | 6.5 | 57 | |
| 1968 | Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell | Phil Newman | Film | 6.0 | 57 |
| 1967 | The Carol Burnett Show | Self - Guest / Various Characters | TV | 7.7 | 56 |
| 1967 | The Danny Thomas Hour | Self | TV | 6.7 | 56 |
| 1967 | A Guide for the Married Man | Technical Adviser | Film | 5.9 | 56 |
| 1967 | Follow That Camel | Sergeant Ernie Nocker | Film | 5.9 | 56 |
| 1967 | Damn Yankees | Mr. Applegate | Film | 5.3 | 56 |
| 1966 | A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum | Marcus Lycus | Film | 6.1 | 55 |
| 1965 | Salute to Stan Laurel | Self | Film | 8.0 | 54 |
| 1964 | Gilligan's Island | TV | 7.4 | 53 | |
| 1963 | The Danny Kaye Show | Self | TV | 7.0 | 52 |
| 1963 | It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World | Otto Meyer | Film | 7.0 | 52 |
| 1963 | The New Phil Silvers Show | TV | 5.0 | 52 | |
| 1963 | The Jerry Lewis Show | Self | TV | 8.0 | 52 |
| 1963 | Judy Garland, Robert Goulet & Phil Silvers Special | Film | 7.5 | 52 | |
| 1963 | General Foods Opening Night | Film | — | 52 | |
| 1962 | The Beverly Hillbillies | Shifty Shafer aka Honest John | TV | 6.9 | 51 |
| 1962 | The Lucy Show | Oliver Kasten | TV | 7.0 | 51 |
| 1962 | 40 Pounds of Trouble | Bernie Friedman | Film | 5.4 | 51 |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show | Self | TV | 5.8 | 50 |
| 1960 | The Slowest Gun in the West | Fletcher Bissell III, The Silver Dollar Kid | Film | 4.5 | 49 |
| 1959 | Keep in Step | Self/Sgt Ernest G. 'Ernie' Bilko | Film | — | 48 |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Self - Host / Nominee | TV | — | 45 |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Self - Nominee | TV | — | 45 |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Self | TV | — | 45 |
| 1956 | The Steve Allen Show | Self | TV | 6.2 | 45 |
| 1956 | The Girl Can't Help It | Milkman | Film | 6.3 | 45 |
| 1955 | The Phil Silvers Show | Ernest Bilko | TV | 7.1 | 44 |
| 1954 | Top Banana | Jerry Biffle | Film | 5.5 | 43 |
| 1954 | Lucky Me | Hap Schneider | Film | 6.8 | 43 |
| 1950 | What's My Line? | Self | TV | 7.0 | 39 |
| 1950 | The Colgate Comedy Hour | Self | TV | 6.9 | 39 |
| 1950 | The Bob Hope Show | Self | TV | 7.0 | 39 |
| 1950 | The Jack Benny Program | Phil Silvers | TV | 7.8 | 39 |
| 1950 | Summer Stock | Herb Blake | Film | 6.7 | 39 |
| 1949 | The Emmy Awards | Self | TV | 7.9 | 38 |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show | Self | TV | 6.8 | 37 |
| 1946 | If I'm Lucky | Wallingham M. 'Wally' Jones | Film | 6.7 | 35 |
| 1945 | A Thousand and One Nights | Abdullah | Film | 6.1 | 34 |
| 1945 | Don Juan Quilligan | 'Mac' MacDenny | Film | 7.0 | 34 |
| 1945 | Diamond Horseshoe | Blinkie Miller | Film | 7.0 | 34 |
| 1944 | Cover Girl | Genius | Film | 6.4 | 33 |
| 1944 | Four Jills in a Jeep | Eddie | Film | 6.8 | 33 |
| 1944 | Take It or Leave It | Phil Silvers | Film | 6.0 | 33 |
| 1944 | Something for the Boys | Harry Hart | Film | 6.5 | 33 |
| 1943 | A Lady Takes a Chance | Smiley Lambert | Film | 5.8 | 32 |
| 1943 | Coney Island | Frankie | Film | 6.3 | 32 |
| 1942 | Roxie Hart | Babe | Film | 7.0 | 31 |
| 1942 | All Through the Night | Waiter | Film | 6.7 | 31 |
| 1942 | Tales of Manhattan | Salesman at Santelli's #1 (uncredited) | Film | 6.4 | 31 |
| 1942 | Just Off Broadway | Roy Higgins | Film | 5.8 | 31 |
| 1942 | My Gal Sal | Wiley | Film | 5.8 | 31 |
| 1942 | Footlight Serenade | Slap | Film | 6.5 | 31 |
| 1941 | The Wild Man of Borneo | Murdock, Side Show Barker | Film | 6.7 | 30 |
| 1941 | You're in the Army Now | Brewster "Breezy" Jones | Film | 4.4 | 30 |
| 1941 | Tom, Dick and Harry | Ice Cream Man | Film | 6.0 | 30 |
| 1941 | Lady Be Good | Master of Ceremonies | Film | 5.5 | 30 |
| 1941 | Ice-Capades | Larry Herman | Film | 5.9 | 30 |
| 1941 | The Penalty | Hobo | Film | 7.4 | 30 |
| 1940 | Hit Parade of 1941 | Charlie Moore | Film | 6.2 | 29 |
| 1938 | The Candid Kid | Film | 8.0 | 27 | |
| 1937 | Ups and Downs | Charlie | Film | 6.8 | 26 |
| 1931 | Success | Antic Fellow | Film | — | 20 |