Eric Idle
ActingPersonal Info
gender
Male
birthday
March 29, 1943 (83 yrs)
place of birth
South Shields, County Durham, England, UK
total credits
50 movies
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
Ella Enchanted
as Narrator
Shrek the Third
as Merlin (voice)
Absolutely Anything
as Salubrious Gat (voice)
Casper
as Dibs
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
Life of Brian
as Mr. Cheeky / Stan 'Loretta' / Harry the Haggler / Culprit Woman / Warris / Intensely Dull Youth / Jailer's Assistant / Otto / Lead Singer Crucifee
Filmography
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Ella Enchanted
Shrek the Third
Absolutely Anything
Casper
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Life of Brian
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
National Lampoon's European Vacation
The Transformers: The Movie
Quest for Camelot
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
102 Dalmatians
Hollywood Homicide
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
The Aristocrats
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie
Yellowbeard
And Now for Something Completely Different
Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind
Delgo
Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure
Dudley Do-Right
Hercules: Zero to Hero
The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles
The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash
Nuns on the Run
The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue
The Wind in the Willows
Too Much Sun
Mom and Dad Save the World
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
Earth to America
Monty Python Live (Mostly)
Splitting Heirs
Can't Buy Me Lunch: Another Look at The Rutles
Missing Pieces
How to Get Ahead in Advertising
Monty Python & the Holy Grail Location Report
Hitler: The Comedy Years
The Secret Policeman's Ball
The Scream Team
The Crimson Permanent Assurance
An Accidental Studio
Alice in Wonderland
We Are Most Amused
Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World
The Meaning of Monty Python
Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live
Group Madness