Eric Idleborn 1943

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Actor

Popularity

2.8

Famous

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Eric Idle, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Credits

Life of Brian
Life of Brian

1979

as: Mr. Cheeky / Stan 'Loretta' / Harry the Haggler / Culprit Woman / Warris / Intensely Dull Youth / Jailer's Assistant / Otto / Lead Singer Crucifee

7.8
4.9
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Monty Python and the Holy Grail

1975

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

7.8
7.2
Shrek the Third
Shrek the Third

2007

as: Merlin (voice)

6.3
10.4
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
7.3
2
Nuns on the Run
Nuns on the Run

1990

as: Brian Hope

5.8
0.9
Splitting Heirs
Splitting Heirs

1993

as: Tommy Butterfly Rainbow Peace Patel

5.2
0.5
Delgo
Delgo

2008

as: Spig (voice)

4.5
0.8
The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue
4.7
0.8
State of Fear
0
0.2
Yellowbeard
Yellowbeard

1983

as: Commander Clement

5.5
0.8
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
7.4
0.7
Casper
Casper

1995

as: Paul 'Dibbs' Plutzker

6.3
5.6
And Now for Something Completely Different
And Now for Something Completely Different

1971

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

7.2
1.2
The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch
The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch

2003

as: Melvin/Dirk McQuickly/Lady Beth Mouse-Peddler

5.6
0.6
Life Of Brian Screenplay
Life Of Brian Screenplay

2008

as: Mr. Cheeky, Stan aka Loretta, Harry the Haggler

0
0.2
Earth to America
Earth to America

2005

as: Self

8
0.4
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie
6
0.9
Mom and Dad Save the World
4.9
0.4
The Mikado
The Mikado

1987

as: Ko-Ko

7
0.4
Ella Enchanted
Ella Enchanted

2004

as: Narrator

6.5
4
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

1988

as: Desmond / Berthold

7
1.8
The Aristocrats
The Aristocrats

2005

as: Self

5.9
1.1
The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash
The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash

1978

as: Dirk McQuickly/The Narrator/S.J. Krammerhead

6.8
0.4
Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)
Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)

2010

as: Baritonish / Stan / Loretta / Bob Dylan / Ben

6.8
0.3
The Wind in the Willows
5.6
0.6
Hitler: The Comedy Years
Hitler: The Comedy Years

2007

as: Mr. Johnson (archive footage) (uncredited)

5
0.4
Dudley Do-Right
Dudley Do-Right

1999

as: Prospector

4.1
0.7
Too Much Sun
Too Much Sun

1990

as: Sonny

5
0.6
The Secret Life of Brian
7.6
0.6
What About Dick?
What About Dick?

2012

as: The Piano

7.6
0.4
The Beatles Revolution
0
0.4
The Seventh Python
The Seventh Python

2008

as: Self

0
0.2
Life of Python
Life of Python

1990

as: Self / Various Roles

7.5
0.5
The Scream Team
The Scream Team

2002

as: Coffin Ed

6.4
0.6
Missing Pieces
Missing Pieces

1992

as: Wendel

5.5
0.3
The Secret Policeman's Ball
7.6
0.6
Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python
7
0.2
The Transformers: The Movie
The Transformers: The Movie

1986

as: Wreck-Gar (voice)

7.1
2.2
National Lampoon's European Vacation
6.2
1.9
Monty Python Live (Mostly)
Monty Python Live (Mostly)

2014

as: Self, others

7
0.6
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
8
0.4
Euroshow '71: May Day Special
Euroshow '71: May Day Special

1971

as: Various (as Montypython Flyingcircus)

0
0.3
Absolutely Anything
Absolutely Anything

2015

as: Salubrious Gat (voice)

5.9
3.8
Nuclear Bogeyheads
Nuclear Bogeyheads

as: Bogeyhead

0
0.2
Monty Python: The Meaning of Live
7.5
0.4
We Are Most Amused
We Are Most Amused

2008

as: Self

7.2
0.2
The Admiral: Pub, Drums and Food
The Admiral: Pub, Drums and Food

2018

as: Dirk McQuickley (archive footage)

0
0.1
Hollywood Homicide
Hollywood Homicide

2003

as: Celebrity

5.2
1.2
Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World
Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World

1966

as: Jazz Band Chauffeur (uncredited)

5.5
0.2
The Movie Life of George
0
0.2
The Roots of Monty Python
The Roots of Monty Python

2005

as: Self (archive footage)

0
0.2
The Entire Universe
The Entire Universe

2016

as: Self - Presenter

3.5
0.2
What the Pythons Did Next...
What the Pythons Did Next...

2007

as: Self (archive footage)

0
0.4
The Tale of the Frog Prince
6.1
0.2
Quest for Camelot
Quest for Camelot

1998

as: Devon (voice)

6.8
1.8
How to Get Ahead in Advertising
How to Get Ahead in Advertising

1989

as: Male Love Bird (voice) (uncredited)

6.3
0.5
Terry Pratchett: Back in Black
7.6
0.2
Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland

1966

as: Young Man (uncredited)

5.8
1.2
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut

1999

as: Dr. Vosknocker (voice)

7.3
2.8
The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 1
9
0.2
The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 2
9
0.2
The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 3
0
0.2
The Meaning of Monty Python
8
0.2
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
The Pied Piper of Hamelin

1985

as: The Pied Piper / Robert Browning

7.5
0.2
The Monty Python Story
0
0.2
Monty Python Conquers America
6.5
0.4
The Crimson Permanent Assurance
The Crimson Permanent Assurance

1983

as: Gunther (uncredited)

7.1
0.3
Group Madness
Group Madness

1983

as: Self

0
0.2
The Life of Python
The Life of Python

2000

as: Self

0
0.2
An Accidental Studio
An Accidental Studio

2019

as: Self (archive footage)

6.4
0.5
Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails
Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails

2019

as: Self (archive footage)

9
0.2
David Bowie - Sound and Vision
10
0.1
102 Dalmatians
102 Dalmatians

2000

as: Waddlesworth (voice)

5.5
2.1
The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen
8.3
0.3
Hercules: Zero to Hero
Hercules: Zero to Hero

1999

as: Parenthesis (voice) (archive sound)

6.6
0.8
Yellow Submarine Sandwich
Yellow Submarine Sandwich

1978

as: Dirk McQuickly (dialogue voice)

10
0.1
Pirates: 3D Show
Pirates: 3D Show

1999

as: Pierre

6.5
0.2
Steve Martin's Best Show Ever
6.7
0.4
The Nutcracker and the Mouseking
The Nutcracker and the Mouseking

2004

as: Drosselmeier (voice)

6.1
0.4
Monty Python: Live at Aspen
7
0.4
Brightness
Brightness

2001

as: Mr. Bix

7
0.1
Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated
Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated

2021

as: Self (archive footage)(uncredited)

0
0.3
A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion
A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion

2020

as: The Impressive Clergyman

6.3
0.3

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