Eric Idle

Eric Idle

acting Mar 29, 1943 83 years South Shields, County Durham, England, UK

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110 of 117 films rated

IMDb avg 6.7
IMDb median 7.1
RT avg 53%
RT median 51%

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  1. Close-Up Toothpaste Relaunch
  2. The Philosophers' Football Match → Sokrates
  3. STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces (TV) → Self - Writer & Actor
  4. Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated → Self (archive footage)(uncredited)
  5. A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion → The Impressive Clergyman
  6. The Masked Singer (TV) → Hedgehog
  7. The Masked Singer (TV) → Hedgehog (archive footage)
  8. An Accidental Studio → Self (archive footage)
  9. Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails → Self (archive footage)
  10. GQ Presents: Iconic Characters (TV) → Self
  11. Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind → Self
  12. The Admiral: Pub, Drums and Food → Dirk McQuickley (archive footage)
  13. The Rolling Stones: From the Vault - Sticky Fingers Live at the Fonda Theatre 2015 → Self - Audience Member
  14. Terry Pratchett: Back in Black → Self
  15. The Entire Universe → Self - Presenter
  16. The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (TV) → Self - Guest
  17. Absolutely Anything → Salubrious Gat (voice)
  18. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (TV) → Self
  19. Late Night with Seth Meyers (TV) → Self - Guest
  20. Off Camera with Sam Jones (TV) → Self
  21. Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly) (TV) → Self (archive footage)
  22. Monty Python Live (Mostly) → Self, others
  23. The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles → Self / Nigel Spasm
  24. 50 Years of BBC Two Comedy → Self
  25. Monty Python: The Meaning of Live → Self
  26. The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure → Self
  27. Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar → Self
  28. The Meaning of Monty Python → Self
  29. Inside Comedy (TV) → Self
  30. London 2012 Olympic Games (TV) → Self
  31. The Secret Policeman's Ball → Self
  32. What About Dick? → The Piano
  33. London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony: A Symphony of British Music → Self
  34. Mr. Blue Sky: The Story of Jeff Lynne & ELO → Self
  35. George Harrison: Living in the Material World (TV) → Self
  36. Conan (TV) → Self - Guest
  37. Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy) → Baritonish / Stan / Loretta / Bob Dylan / Ben
  38. Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) - Theatrical Release → Self
  39. Not The Messiah: The Road To Albert Hall
  40. Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) (TV) → Self
  41. Delgo → Spig (voice)
  42. Monty Python Conquers America → Self
  43. Life Of Brian Screenplay → Mr. Cheeky, Stan aka Loretta, Harry the Haggler
  44. We Are Most Amused → Self
  45. Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus → Self
  46. The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen → Self - 'Berthold'
  47. The Seventh Python → Self
  48. The Graham Norton Show (TV) → Self
  49. Shrek the Third → Merlin (voice)
  50. Movie Connections (TV) → Self
  51. Hitler: The Comedy Years → Mr. Johnson (archive footage) (uncredited)
  52. What the Pythons Did Next... → Self (archive footage)
  53. The Secret Life of Brian → Self
  54. The One Show (TV) → Self
  55. Monty Python's Personal Best (TV) → Self / Various Characters
  56. Monty Python's Flying Circus—Terry Jones' Personal Best → Various Characters
  57. Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best → Various Characters
  58. Monty Python's Flying Circus—Eric Idle's Personal Best → Various Characters
  59. Monty Python's Flying Circus—Michael Palin's Personal Best → Various Characters
  60. Monty Python's Flying Circus—John Cleese's Personal Best → Various Characters
  61. Monty Python's Flying Circus—Terry Gilliam's Personal Best → Various Characters
  62. Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best → Various Characters
  63. The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV) → Self
  64. The Aristocrats → Self
  65. Earth to America → Self
  66. Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live → Self
  67. The Roots of Monty Python → Self (archive footage)
  68. The Soup (TV) → Self
  69. The Tony Danza Show (TV) → Self
  70. Ella Enchanted → Narrator
  71. The Nutcracker and the Mouseking → Drosselmeier (voice)
  72. The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 2 → Self (archive footage)
  73. The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 1 → Self (archive footage)
  74. The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 3 → Self (archive footage)
  75. Real Time with Bill Maher (TV) → Self
  76. The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV) → Self
  77. Hollywood Homicide → Celebrity
  78. Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure → English Victim
  79. Can't Buy Me Lunch: Another Look at The Rutles → Melvin/Dirk McQuickly/Lady Beth Mouse-Peddler
  80. David Bowie - Sound and Vision → Self
  81. The Meaning of Making 'The Meaning of Life' → Self
  82. The Scream Team → Coffin Ed
  83. Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe → Self
  84. Disney's House of Mouse (TV) → Pluto Angel (voice)
  85. Brightness → Mr. Bix
  86. Buzz Lightyear of Star Command (TV) → Guzelian (voice)
  87. 102 Dalmatians → Waddlesworth (voice)
  88. The Beatles Revolution → Self
  89. The Life of Python → Self
  90. South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut → Dr. Vosknocker (voice)
  91. Hercules: Zero to Hero → Parenthesis (voice) (archive sound)
  92. Dudley Do-Right → Prospector
  93. Monty Python: From Spam to Sperm → Self
  94. The Monty Python Story → Self
  95. Monty Python: 30th Anniversary Sketches → Self
  96. Hercules (TV) → Parenthesis (voice)
  97. Quest for Camelot → Devon (voice)
  98. Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie → Slyly (voice)
  99. An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn → Alan Smithee
  100. The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue → Evil Martin (voice)
  101. Monty Python: Live at Aspen → Self
  102. State of Fear
  103. The Daily Show (TV) → Self - Guest
  104. Suddenly Susan (TV) → Ian Maxtone-Graham
  105. Clive Anderson All Talk (TV) → Self
  106. The Wind in the Willows → Rat
  107. Bobcat Goldthwait Comedy Central "Pulp Comics" → Man in Bed
  108. Pinky and the Brain (TV) → Mom & Dad (voice)
  109. Casper → Dibs
  110. MADtv (TV) → Zookeeper
  111. Late Show with David Letterman (TV) → Self - Guest
  112. Frasier (TV) → Chuck (voice)
  113. Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV) → Self - Guest
  114. Splitting Heirs → Tommy Butterfly Rainbow Peace Patel
  115. Mom and Dad Save the World → King Raff
  116. Missing Pieces → Wendel
  117. Pebble Mill (TV) → Self
  118. Too Much Sun → Sonny
  119. One Foot in the Grave: The Man In The Long Black Coat → Mervyn Whale
  120. Nuns on the Run → Brian Hope
  121. Life of Python → Self / Various Roles
  122. The Simpsons (TV) → Declan Desmond (voice)
  123. Around the World in 80 Days (TV) → Jean Passepartout
  124. Nearly Departed (TV) → Grant Pritchard
  125. How to Get Ahead in Advertising → Male Love Bird (voice) (uncredited)
  126. The Movie Life of George → Self
  127. Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python → Self / Various Characters
  128. The Adventures of Baron Munchausen → Desmond / Berthold
  129. Going Live! (TV) → Self
  130. The Mikado → Ko-Ko
  131. The English National Opera Rehearse The Mikado → Self
  132. The Transformers: The Movie → Wreck-Gar (voice)
  133. National Lampoon's European Vacation → The Bike Rider
  134. The Pied Piper of Hamelin → The Pied Piper / Robert Browning
  135. Monty Python's The Meaning of Life → Various Roles
  136. Yellowbeard → Commander Clement
  137. The Crimson Permanent Assurance → Gunther (uncredited)
  138. Group Madness → Self
  139. Late Night with David Letterman (TV) → Self - Guest
  140. Faerie Tale Theatre (TV) → Narrator (voice)
  141. Faerie Tale Theatre (TV) → The Pied Piper / Robert Browning
  142. Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl → Various Roles
  143. The Tale of the Frog Prince → Narrator
  144. Steve Martin's Best Show Ever → Reporter
  145. Life of Brian → Mr. Cheeky / Stan 'Loretta' / Harry the Haggler / Culprit Woman / Warris / Intensely Dull Youth / Jailer's Assistant / Otto / Lead Singer Crucifee
  146. The Pythons: Somewhere in Tunisia, Circa A.D. 1979 → Self
  147. The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash → Dirk McQuickly/The Narrator/S.J. Krammerhead
  148. Yellow Submarine Sandwich → Dirk McQuickly (dialogue voice)
  149. Laverne & Shirley (TV) → Derek DeWoods
  150. Saturday Night Live (TV) → Self - Host
  151. Saturday Night Live (TV) → Self - Cameo (uncredited)
  152. Saturday Night Live (TV) → Self (uncredited)
  153. Saturday Night Live (TV) → Terry Halsey (uncredited)
  154. Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (TV) → Self
  155. 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
  156. Rutland Weekend Television (TV) → Various Characters
  157. Monty Python & the Holy Grail Location Report → Self
  158. Monty Python In The Netherlands
  159. Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus (TV) → Various Characters
  160. And Now for Something Completely Different → 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
  161. The Great Birds Eye Peas Relaunch 1971
  162. Euroshow '71: May Day Special → Various (as Montypython Flyingcircus)
  163. Monty Python's Flying Circus (TV) → Various
  164. We Have Ways Of Making You Laugh (TV) → Various
  165. Titel, Thesen, Temperamente (TV) → Self
  166. At Last the 1948 Show (TV)
  167. Do Not Adjust Your Set (TV) → Various Characters
  168. Alice in Wonderland → Young Man (uncredited)
  169. Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World → Jazz Band Chauffeur (uncredited)
  170. Tony Awards (TV) → Self - Nominee

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