Comedians who died on February 27

Take a focused look at the comedians who passed away on February 27. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 2002 Spike Milligan

  Spike Milligan was a British-Irish comedian, writer, poet, and actor, best known as the co-creator and principal writer of the groundbreaking radio comedy program 'The Goon Show.' Milligan's unique comedic style and influence helped shape modern British humour. [bio]