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Eric Idle

Eric Idle

  • Gender: Male
  • Born: 1943-03-29 (83 years old)
  • TMDB Popularity: 6.79
  • Last Refreshed: 170 days ago

Biography

Eric Idle is a renowned English comedian, actor, and musician born on March 29, 1943. A key member of Monty Python, he co-created the sketch comedy series Flying Circus and starred in classic films such as Holy Grail and Life of Brian. His distinctive wordplay and musical numbers, including "Always Look on the Bright Side of Life," have become iconic. He has received a Grammy Award and was nominated for Tony Awards.

Filmography

The Meaning of Monty Python

The Meaning of Monty Python

as Self 7.3 2013
London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony: A Symphony of British Music

London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony: A Symphony of British Music

as Self 7.4 2012
What About Dick?

What About Dick?

as The Piano 7.3 2012
Mr Blue Sky: The Story of Jeff Lynne & ELO

Mr Blue Sky: The Story of Jeff Lynne & ELO

as Self 7.3 2012
Not the Messiah: He's a Very Naughty Boy

Not the Messiah: He's a Very Naughty Boy

as Baritonish / Stan / Loretta / Bob Dylan / Ben 7.1 2010
Delgo

Delgo

as Spig (voice) 4.3 2008
Shrek the Third

Shrek the Third

as Merlin (voice) 6.1 2007
Ella Enchanted

Ella Enchanted

as Narrator 6.3 2004
Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure

Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure

as English Victim 2.7 2003
The Scream Team

The Scream Team

as Coffin Ed 6.2 2002
The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue

The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue

as Evil Martin (voice) 3.4 1998
Casper

Casper

as Dibs 6.2 1995
Splitting Heirs

Splitting Heirs

as Tommy Butterfly Rainbow Peace Patel 5.5 1993
Nuns on the Run

Nuns on the Run

as Brian Hope 6 1990
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

as Desmond / Berthold 7.1 1988
The Transformers: The Movie

The Transformers: The Movie

as Wreck-Gar (voice) 7.2 1986
National Lampoon's European Vacation

National Lampoon's European Vacation

as The Bike Rider 6.2 1985
Yellowbeard

Yellowbeard

as Commander Clement 5.9 1983
Monty Python's the Meaning of Life

Monty Python's the Meaning of Life

as Various Roles 7.5 1983
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl

Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl

as Various Roles 7.8 1982
Monty Python's Life of Brian

Monty Python's Life of Brian

as Mr. Cheeky / Stan 'Loretta' / Harry the Haggler / Culprit Woman / Warris / Intensely Dull Youth / Jailer's Assistant / Otto / Lead Singer Crucifee 8 1979
The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash

The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash

as Dirk McQuickly/The Narrator/S.J. Krammerhead 7.3 1978
Monty Python and the Holy Grail

Monty Python and the Holy Grail

as Dead Collector / Peasant 1 / Sir Robin the Not-Quite-So-Brave-as-Sir Launcelot / First Swamp Castle Guard / Concorde / Roger the Shrubber / Brother Maynard 8.2 1975
And Now for Something Completely Different

And Now for Something Completely Different

as 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 7.5 1971