Biography
Eric Idle (born March 29, 1943) is an English comedian, actor, author, singer, writer, and comedic composer who wrote and performed as a member of the popular British comedy group Monty Python.
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Filmography
all 172
Movies 119
self 81
TV Shows 53
Voice 18
Writer 10
Director 6
Screenplay 4
Producer 2
Creator 2
Narrator 1
Self - Writer & Actor
STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces (2024)
TV
Self (archive footage)(uncredited)
Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated (2021)
Movie
The Impressive Clergyman
A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion (2020)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails (2019)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
An Accidental Studio (2019)
Movie
Hedgehog (archive footage) / Hedgehog
The Masked Singer (2019)
TV
6
Dirk McQuickley (archive footage)
The Admiral: Pub, Drums and Food (2018)
Movie
Self - Presenter / Writer
The Entire Universe (2016)
Movie
Salubrious Gat (voice)
Absolutely Anything (2015)
Movie
5
Original Story
Put the Minister in the Socket (2015)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly) (2014)
TV
Self, others / Writer / Director
Monty Python Live (Mostly) (2014)
Movie
1
The Piano / Director / Writer / Musical
What About Dick? (2012)
Movie
Baritonish / Stan / Loretta / Bob Dylan / Ben / Writer
Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy) (2010)
Movie
Spig (voice)
Delgo (2008)
Movie
8
Self - 'Berthold'
The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen (2008)
Movie
Mr. Cheeky, Stan aka Loretta, Harry the Haggler / Screenplay
Life Of Brian Screenplay (2008)
Movie
Merlin (voice)
Shrek the Third (2007)
Movie
7.1
Mr. Johnson (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hitler: The Comedy Years (2007)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
What the Pythons Did Next... (2007)
Movie
Various Characters
Monty Python's Flying Circus - Terry Gilliam's Personal Best (2006)
Movie
Self / Various Characters / Creator
Monty Python's Personal Best (2006)
TV
Various Characters
Monty Python's Flying Circus - Eric Idle's Personal Best (2006)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
The Roots of Monty Python (2005)
Movie
Drosselmeier (voice)
The Nutcracker and the Mouseking (2004)
Movie
Narrator
Ella Enchanted (2004)
Movie
5.33
Self (archive footage)
The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 1 (2004)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 2 (2004)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 3 (2004)
Movie
English Victim
National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie’s Island Adventure (2003)
Movie
5.71
Melvin/Dirk McQuickly/Lady Beth Mouse-Peddler / Director / Writer / Producer
The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch (2003)
Movie
Celebrity
Hollywood Homicide (2003)
Movie
7
Coffin Ed
The Scream Team (2002)
Movie
6
Original Story
Unplug the Minister in the Socket (2001)
Movie
Mr. Bix
Brightness (2001)
Movie
Pluto Angel (voice)
Disney's House of Mouse (2001)
TV
Waddlesworth (voice)
102 Dalmatians (2000)
Movie
6.5
Guzelian (voice)
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command (2000)
TV
6
Pierre / Writer
Pirates: 3D Show (1999)
Movie
Prospector
Dudley Do-Right (1999)
Movie
Parenthesis (voice) (archive sound)
Hercules: Zero to Hero (1999)
Movie
Dr. Vosknocker (voice)
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (1999)
Movie
8.27
Evil Martin (voice)
The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue (1998)
Movie
7
Parenthesis (voice)
Hercules (1998)
TV
8.67
Devon (voice)
Quest for Camelot (1998)
Movie
8
Ian Maxtone-Graham
Suddenly Susan (1996)
TV
4
Zookeeper
MADtv (1995)
TV
1
Mom & Dad (voice)
Pinky and the Brain (1995)
TV
4.75
Paul 'Dibbs' Plutzker
Casper (1995)
Movie
5.87
Dr. Nigel Channing
Honey, I Shrunk the Audience (1994)
Movie
Chuck (voice)
Frasier (1993)
TV
5.35
Tommy Butterfly Rainbow Peace Patel / Writer / Executive Producer
Splitting Heirs (1993)
Movie
Brian Hope
Nuns on the Run (1990)
Movie
Self / Various Roles
Life of Python (1990)
Movie
Declan Desmond (voice)
The Simpsons (1989)
TV
6.68
Self / Various Characters / Writer
Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python (1989)
Movie
8
Male Love Bird (voice) (uncredited)
How to Get Ahead in Advertising (1989)
Movie
Jean Passepartout
Around the World in 80 Days (1989)
TV
4
Grant Pritchard
Nearly Departed (1989)
TV
Desmond / Berthold
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)
Movie
5.8
Wreck-Gar (voice)
The Transformers: The Movie (1986)
Movie
6.43
The Bike Rider
National Lampoon's European Vacation (1985)
Movie
5.74
The Pied Piper / Robert Browning
The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1985)
Movie
Commander Clement
Yellowbeard (1983)
Movie
Various Roles / Screenplay
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (1983)
Movie
6.33
Gunther (uncredited)
The Crimson Permanent Assurance (1983)
Movie
Narrator / Director / Writer
The Tale of the Frog Prince (1982)
Movie
Narrator (voice) / The Pied Piper / Robert Browning / Director / Teleplay
Faerie Tale Theatre (1982)
TV
Various Roles / Writer
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl (1982)
Movie
7.67
Reporter / Director
Steve Martin's Best Show Ever (1981)
Movie
Mr. Cheeky / Stan 'Loretta' / Harry the Haggler / Culprit Woman / Warris / Intensely Dull Youth / Jailer's Assistant / Otto / Lead Singer Crucifee / Screenplay
Life of Brian (1979)
Movie
5
Dirk McQuickly/The Narrator/S.J. Krammerhead / Director / Writer
The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash (1978)
Movie
Dirk McQuickly (dialogue voice)
Yellow Submarine Sandwich (1978)
Movie
Derek DeWoods
Laverne & Shirley (1976)
TV
5
Self - Host
Saturday Night Live (1975)
TV
6.36
Various Characters / Creator / Writer
Rutland Weekend Television (1975)
TV
Dead Collector / Peasant 1 / Sir Robin the Not-Quite-So-Brave-as-Sir Launcelot / First Swamp Castle Guard / Concorde / Roger the Shrubber / Brother Maynard / Writer
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
Movie
5.27
Various Characters
Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus (1972)
TV
Prosecutor / Marriage Counselor / Arthur Nudge / Self-defence student #4 (interested in pointed sticks) / 'Hell's Grannies' analyst / Arthur Wilson / Arthur Wilson Two / Nightclub Emcee / Linkman / First General / Restaurant Manager / Lingerie Shop Owner / Accountant #1 (falling past the window) / Fairy Godmother / Rita Fairbanks / Simon Zinc Trumpet Harris / Mountie / Lady With Cookbook / Screenplay
And Now for Something Completely Different (1971)
Movie
6.5
Various (as Montypython Flyingcircus)
Euroshow '71: May Day Special (1971)
Movie
Various / Writer
Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969)
TV
5.64
Various Characters / Writer
Do Not Adjust Your Set (1967)
TV
Young Man (uncredited)
Alice in Wonderland (1966)
Movie
Jazz Band Chauffeur (uncredited)
Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World (1966)
Movie
Self - Nominee
Tony Awards (1956)
TV
1
Bogeyhead
Nuclear Bogeyheads
Movie
Creator
No – That's Me Over Here!
TV
Gallery
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1943-03-29 (82 years old)
Birth PlaceSouth Shields, United Kingdom
LifestyleVegetarianism
RelationshipsLyn Ashley (1969 - 1975)
SpouseTania Kosevich
RelativesDuncan Jones, Peter Oundjian
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
ResidencesStudio City, United States
AwardsEuropean Film Academy Lifetime Achievement Award
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