Eric Idle
- Acting
- March 29, 1943 · South Shields, County Durham, England, UK
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.
Known for
Filmography
- Who Is Martin Mull? · Self
- STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces · Self
- Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated · Self
- A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion · The Impressive Clergyman
- Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails · Self
- An Accidental Studio · Self
- The Masked Singer · Hedgehog, Hedgehog (archive footage)
- GQ Presents: Iconic Characters · Self
- The Admiral: Pub, Drums and Food · Dirk McQuickley (archive footage)
- Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind · Self
- The Rolling Stones: From the Vault - Sticky Fingers Live at the Fonda Theatre 2015 · Self
- Terry Pratchett: Back in Black · Self
- The Entire Universe · Self, Writer
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert · Self
- Absolutely Anything · Salubrious Gat (Voice)
- Put the Minister in the Socket · Story
- Monty Python: The Meaning of Live · Self
- Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly) · Self
- The Boxtrolls · Songs
- Monty Python Live (Mostly) · Self, others, Writer
- Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar · Self
- 50 Years of BBC Two Comedy · Self
- The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure · Self
- Late Night with Seth Meyers · Self
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon · Self
- The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles · Self / Nigel Spasm
- Off Camera with Sam Jones · Self
- The Meaning of Monty Python · Self
- What About Dick? · The Piano, Director
- London 2012 Olympic Games · Self
- Mr. Blue Sky: The Story of Jeff Lynne & ELO · Self
- London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony: A Symphony of British Music · Self
- The Secret Policeman's Ball · Self
- Inside Comedy · Self
- George Harrison: Living in the Material World · Self
- Conan · Self
- Not The Messiah: The Road To Albert Hall
- Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy) · Baritonish / Stan / Loretta / Bob Dylan / Ben, Writer
- Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) - Theatrical Release · Self
- Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) · Self
- Delgo · Spig (Voice)
- We Are Most Amused · Self
- Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus · Self
- The Seventh Python · Self
- The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen · Self
- Life Of Brian Screenplay · Mr. Cheeky, Stan aka Loretta, Harry the Haggler, Screenplay
- Monty Python Conquers America · Self
- Movie Connections · Self
- Shrek the Third · Merlin (Voice)
- Hitler: The Comedy Years · Mr. Johnson (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The Graham Norton Show · Self
- The Secret Life of Brian · Self
- What the Pythons Did Next... · Self
- The One Show · Self
- Monty Python's Flying Circus—John Cleese's Personal Best · Various Characters
- Monty Python's Flying Circus — Michael Palin's Personal Best · Various Roles (archive footage)
- Monty Python's Flying Circus—Terry Gilliam's Personal Best · Various Characters
- Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best · Various Characters
- Monty Python's Flying Circus—Eric Idle's Personal Best · Various Characters
- Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best · Various Characters
- Monty Python's Personal Best · Self / Various Characters, Creator
- The Roots of Monty Python · Self
- Earth to America · Self
- The Aristocrats · Self
- Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live · Self
- The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson · Self
- The Nutcracker and the Mouseking · Drosselmeier (Voice)
- The Tony Danza Show · Self
- Parkinson · Self
- The Soup · Self
- Ella Enchanted · Narrator
- The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 1 · Self
- The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 2 · Self
- The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 3 · Self
- Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure · English Victim
- David Bowie - Sound and Vision · Self
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show · Self
- The Meaning of Making 'The Meaning of Life' · Self
- Can't Buy Me Lunch: Another Look at The Rutles · Melvin / Dirk McQuickly / Lady Beth Mouse-Peddler, Director
- Hollywood Homicide · Celebrity