
Ian MacNaughton
Acting
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Edward Ian Macnaughton (30 December 1925 – 10 December 2002) was a Scottish former actor-turned-television producer/director, best known for his work with the Monty Python team. He was born and brought up in Glasgow, educated at Strathallan School, and died in a car accident in Munich. Serving as both director and producer of Monty Python's Flying Circus, MacNaughton also directed the team's first film, And Now For Something Completely Different and their German special, Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus. In 1979, he made the short movie Le Pétomane about farting artist Joseph Pujol, starring Leonard Rossiter. He also was the producer of Spike Milligan's Q, which was a big influence on the Monty Python team. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ian MacNaughton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Born: December 30, 1925 · Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Filmography (20)

Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python
1989

Ghost Chase
1987

Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
1982

Le Petomane
1979

Centre Play
1973

ABC Afterschool Special
1972

Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus
1972

And Now for Something Completely Different
1971

Monty Python's Flying Circus
1969

Gideon's Way
1965

Redcap
1964

Lawrence of Arabia
1962

Dr. Finlay's Casebook
1962

Z-Cars
1962

The Avengers
1961

No Hiding Place
1959

The Safecracker
1958

The Silent Enemy
1958

X: The Unknown
1956

Hancock's Half Hour
1956
