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DIED. SPIKE MILLIGAN, 83, British comedian; in Rye, England. With Harry Secombe, Michael Bentine and Peter Sellers, Milligan ruled Britannia's radio waves in the comic series The Goon Show during the '50s. His absurd, mildly grotesque characters caught on with the Beatles generation: without his work, John Cleese said, there "would have been no Monty Python...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Mar. 11, 2002 | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

...Angeles. Over an 80-movie career, Tierney was best known for playing the title role in the 1945 gangster classic Dillinger, and enjoyed a resurgence of fame at age 73 playing the sinister leader of a criminal gang in Quentin Tarantino's 1992 cult film Reservoir Dogs. DIED. SPIKE MILLIGAN, 83, irreverent comedian and founding member of The Goon Show, the anarchic 1950s radio series co-starring Harry Secombe, Michael Bentine and Peter Sellers that redefined modern British humor; in Rye, England. Milligan started his career at the age of 15 singing in music halls. Injured as a soldier during...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

...seems reasonable, only of course SPIKE MILLIGAN was the enemy of reason. As a result our genuine sadness is underpinned by a totally illogical resentment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

...Milligan says he likes the opportunity to interact with the cooks and see them preparing his food...

Author: By Amit R. Paley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Dining Hall Opens | 9/10/2001 | See Source »

...just swipe and go,” Jesse V. Milligan ’02 said. β€œIt’s quick. You?...

Author: By Amit R. Paley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Dining Hall Opens | 9/10/2001 | See Source »

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