The Phil Silvers Show a Korean War patrol – Cpl. Allan Melvin, Pvt. Silvers, Pvt. Hiken, and Pvt. Lembeck. The characters also appear in the novel "The Manchurian Candidate", which has been plagued with multiple assertions of plagiarism. In 1987 a British tourist visiting Tibet wearing a Phil Silvers "Sgt. Bilko" T-shirt had Chinese soldiers attempt to rip it off her because they thought the picture was the Dalai Lama. Larry David, creator and star of "Curb Your Enthusiasm", has called "The Phil Silvers Show" his favorite television show. From 1957 to 1960, DC Comics published a Sergeant Bilko comic book which lasted 16
David Armand David Armand David Armand (born David Whitehead in September 1977) is an English comedian, actor and writer who has performed on stage, film, radio and most notably, television, where the shows he has appeared in include "Fast and Loose", "Episodes", "How Not to Live Your Life", "Pulling", "The Armstrong & Miller Show", "Swinging", and "Peep Show". He is one of the writers and stars of the hit CBBC comedy shows "Sorry, I've Got No Head", and "Pixelface". He has also written for shows such as "The Peter Serafinowicz Show" and "Katy Brand's Big Ass Show". Born in the Northamptonshire town