Eric Idle

Eric Idle

Acting

March 29, 1943 (82 years old)

South Shields, County Durham, England, UK

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.

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Popularity

Known For (30 movies)

Shrek the Third

Shrek the Third

Merlin (voice)

2007

Casper

Casper

Dibs

1995

Splitting Heirs

Splitting Heirs

Tommy Butterfly Rainbow Peace Patel

1993

The Transformers: The Movie

The Transformers: The Movie

Wreck-Gar (voice)

1986

102 Dalmatians

102 Dalmatians

Waddlesworth (voice)

2000

Monty Python and the Holy Grail

Monty Python and the Holy Grail

Dead Collector / Peasant 1 / Sir Robin the Not-Quite-So-Brave-as-Sir Launcelot / First Swamp Castle Guard / Concorde / Roger the Shrubber / Brother Maynard

1975

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

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

Baritonish / Stan / Loretta / Bob Dylan / Ben

2010

Life of Brian

Life of Brian

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

1979

The Aristocrats

The Aristocrats

Self

2005

National Lampoon's European Vacation

National Lampoon's European Vacation

The Bike Rider

1985

Nuns on the Run

Nuns on the Run

Brian Hope

1990

Ella Enchanted

Ella Enchanted

Narrator

2004

A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion

A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion

The Impressive Clergyman

2020

Monty Python Live (Mostly)

Monty Python Live (Mostly)

Self, others

2014

Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar

Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar

Self

2014

South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut

South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut

Dr. Vosknocker (voice)

1999

Mom and Dad Save the World

Mom and Dad Save the World

King Raff

1992

Too Much Sun

Too Much Sun

Sonny

1991

The Scream Team

The Scream Team

Coffin Ed

2002

Group Madness

Group Madness

Self

1983

An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn

An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn

Alan Smithee

1998

Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

Young Man (uncredited)

1966

Absolutely Anything

Absolutely Anything

Salubrious Gat (voice)

2015

Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live

Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live

Self

2005

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie

Slyly (voice)

1998

Can't Buy Me Lunch: Another Look at The Rutles

Can't Buy Me Lunch: Another Look at The Rutles

Melvin/Dirk McQuickly/Lady Beth Mouse-Peddler

2003

The Mikado

The Mikado

Ko-Ko

1987

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

Desmond / Berthold

1988

Quest for Camelot

Quest for Camelot

Devon (voice)

1998

The Nutcracker and the Mouseking

The Nutcracker and the Mouseking

Drosselmeier (voice)

2004