Eric Idle
Acting
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.
Born: March 29, 1943 · South Shields, County Durham, England, UK
Filmography (98)
TV
STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces
2024
Actor: Self - Writer & Ac…
An Accidental Studio
2019
Actor: Self (archive foot…
TV
The Masked Singer
2019
Actor: HedgehogActor: Hedgehog (archive …
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GQ Presents: Iconic Characters
2018
Actor
Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind
2018
Actor
The Rolling Stones: From the Vault - Sticky Fingers Live at the Fonda Theatre 2015
2017
Actor: Self - Audience Me…
Terry Pratchett: Back in Black
2017
Actor
TV
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Actor: Self - Guest
Absolutely Anything
2015
Actor: Salubrious Gat (vo…
Monty Python: The Meaning of Live
2014
Actor
The Boxtrolls
2014
Songs
Monty Python Live (Mostly)
2014
Actor: Self, othersWriter+1
TV
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
Actor: Self - Guest
TV
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
Actor
The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles
2014
Actor: Self / Nigel Spasm
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Off Camera with Sam Jones
2014
Actor
What About Dick?
2012
Actor: The PianoDirector+2
Mr. Blue Sky: The Story of Jeff Lynne & ELO
2012
Actor
London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony: A Symphony of British Music
2012
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The Secret Policeman's Ball
2012
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TV
Inside Comedy
2012
Actor
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George Harrison: Living in the Material World
2011
Actor
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Conan
2010
Actor: Self - Guest
Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)
2010
Actor: Baritonish / Stan …Writer
TV
Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut)
2009
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Delgo
2008
Actor: Spig (voice)
Shrek the Third
2007
Actor: Merlin (voice)
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The Graham Norton Show
2007
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The Secret Life of Brian
2007
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The One Show
2006
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The Aristocrats
2005
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The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
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The Nutcracker and the Mouseking
2004
Actor: Drosselmeier (voic…
TV
The Soup
2004
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Ella Enchanted
2004
Actor: Narrator
Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure
2003
Actor: English Victim
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The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
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Can't Buy Me Lunch: Another Look at The Rutles
2003
Actor: Melvin/Dirk McQuic…Director+2
Hollywood Homicide
2003
Actor: Celebrity
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Real Time with Bill Maher
2003
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The Scream Team
2002
Actor: Coffin Ed
TV
Disney's House of Mouse
2001
Actor: Pluto Angel (voice…
102 Dalmatians
2000
Actor: Waddlesworth (voic…
TV
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
2000
Actor: Guzelian (voice)
Dudley Do-Right
1999
Actor: Prospector
Hercules: Zero to Hero
1999
Actor: Parenthesis (voice…
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
1999
Actor: Dr. Vosknocker (vo…
The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue
1998
Actor: Evil Martin (voice…
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie
1998
Actor: Slyly (voice)
TV
Hercules
1998
Actor: Parenthesis (voice…
Quest for Camelot
1998
Actor: Devon (voice)
Monty Python: Live at Aspen
1998
Actor
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
1998
Actor: Alan Smithee
The Wind in the Willows
1996
Actor: Rat
TV
Suddenly Susan
1996
Actor: Ian Maxtone-Graham
TV
The Daily Show
1996
Actor: Self - Guest
TV
MADtv
1995
Actor: Zookeeper
TV
Pinky and the Brain
1995
Actor: Mom & Dad (voice)
Casper
1995
Actor: Dibs
Honey, I Shrunk the Audience!
1994
Actor: Dr. Nigel Channing
TV
Frasier
1993
Actor: Chuck (voice)
TV
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
Actor: Self - Guest
TV
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
Actor: Self - Guest
Splitting Heirs
1993
Actor: Tommy Butterfly Ra…Writer+1
Mom and Dad Save the World
1992
Actor: King Raff
Missing Pieces
1992
Actor: Wendel
Too Much Sun
1991
Actor: Sonny
Nuns on the Run
1990
Actor: Brian Hope
TV
The Simpsons
1989
Actor: Declan Desmond (vo…
Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python
1989
Actor: Self / Various Cha…Writer
How to Get Ahead in Advertising
1989
Actor: Male Love Bird (vo…
TV
Around the World in 80 Days
1989
Actor: Jean Passepartout
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
1988
Actor: Desmond / Berthold
TV
Going Live!
1987
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The Transformers: The Movie
1986
Actor: Wreck-Gar (voice)
National Lampoon's European Vacation
1985
Actor: The Bike Rider
Yellowbeard
1983
Actor: Commander Clement
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
1983
Actor: Various RolesScreenplay
The Crimson Permanent Assurance
1983
Actor: Gunther (uncredite…
The Tale of the Frog Prince
1982
Actor: NarratorDirector+1
TV
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
Actor: Narrator (voice)Actor: The Pied Piper / R…+2
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
1982
Actor: Various RolesWriter
TV
Late Night with David Letterman
1982
Actor: Self - Guest
Life of Brian
1979
Actor: Mr. Cheeky / Stan …Screenplay
The Pythons: Somewhere in Tunisia, Circa A.D. 1979
1979
Actor
The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash
1978
Actor: Dirk McQuickly/The…Director+1
TV
Laverne & Shirley
1976
Actor: Derek DeWoods
TV
Saturday Night Live
1975
Actor: Self - HostActor: Self - Cameo (uncr…+3
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
1975
Actor: Dead Collector / P…Writer
TV
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975
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Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus
1972
Actor: Various Characters
And Now for Something Completely Different
1971
Actor: Prosecutor / Marri…Screenplay
TV
The Two Ronnies
1971
Writer
TV
Monty Python's Flying Circus
1969
Actor: VariousWriter
TV
Do Not Adjust Your Set
1967
Actor: Various CharactersWriter
TV
At Last the 1948 Show
1967
Actor
Alice in Wonderland
1966
Actor: Young Man (uncredi…
Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World
1966
Actor: Jazz Band Chauffeu…