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 167
Movies 116
self 77
TV Shows 51
Voice 18
Writer 6
Director 5
Screenplay 3
Narrator 2
Creator 2
Producer 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 - Monty Python

An Accidental Studio (2019)
Movie
Hedgehog / Hedgehog (archive footage)

The Masked Singer (2019)
TV
6
Dirk McQuickley (archive footage)

The Admiral: Pub, Drums and Food (2018)
Movie
Presenter

The Entire Universe (2016)
Movie
Salubrious Gat (voice)

Absolutely Anything (2015)
Movie
5
Self (archive footage)

Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly) (2014)
TV
Spanish Guitarist

Monty Python Live (Mostly) (2014)
Movie
1
The Piano / Musical / Director / Writer

What About Dick? (2012)
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
Celebrity

Hollywood Homicide (2003)
Movie
7
Coffin Ed

The Scream Team (2002)
Movie
6
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
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
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 of Hamelin

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
The Pied Piper / Robert Browning / Narrator (voice) / Director / Teleplay

Faerie Tale Theatre (1982)
TV
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
Abe Seagull

Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus (1972)
TV
Various / Writer

Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969)
TV
5.64
Various Characters

Do Not Adjust Your Set (1967)
TV
Librarian

At Last the 1948 Show (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 (81 years old)
Birth PlaceSouth Shields, United Kingdom
LifestyleVegetarianism
RelationshipsLyn Ashley (1969 - 1975)
SpouseTania Kosevich
RelativesDuncan Jones, Peter Oundjian
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
ResidencesStudio City, United States of America
AwardsEuropean Film Academy Lifetime Achievement Award
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