Acting
Eric Idle
Mar 29, 1943 (83 years) South Shields, County Durham, England, UK
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
8.0
The Simpsons
Declan Desmond (voice)
6.3
Shrek the Third
Merlin (voice)
7.7
Frasier
Chuck (voice)
7.8
Life of Brian
Mr. Cheeky / Stan 'Loretta' / Harry the Haggler / Culprit Woman / Warris / Intensely Dull Youth / Jailer's Assistant / Otto / Lead Singer Crucifee
7.8
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
6.3
Casper
Dibs
7.3
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
Dr. Vosknocker (voice)
6.5
Ella Enchanted
Narrator
5.5
102 Dalmatians
Waddlesworth (voice)
8.3
Monty Python's Flying Circus
Various
7.7
Pinky and the Brain
Mom & Dad (voice)
7.3
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
Various Roles
7.2
The Transformers: The Movie
Wreck-Gar (voice)
6.8
Hercules
Parenthesis (voice)
5.9
Absolutely Anything
Salubrious Gat (voice)
Filmography
6.0
Monty Python: Live at Aspen
Creator
4.5
Who Is Martin Mull?
2026 · Self
7.8
STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces
2024 · Self - Writer & Actor
6.3
A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion
2020 · The Impressive Clergyman
6.4
An Accidental Studio
2019 · Self (archive footage)
7.9
Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind
2018 · Self
7.6
Terry Pratchett: Back in Black
2017 · Self
7.8
The Rolling Stones: From the Vault - Sticky Fingers Live at the Fonda Theatre 2015
2017 · Self - Audience Member
3.8
The Entire Universe
2016 · Self - Presenter
5.9
Absolutely Anything
2015 · Salubrious Gat (voice)
Put the Minister in the Socket
2015 · Original Story
7.2
Monty Python Live (Mostly)
2014 · Self, others
7.4
Monty Python: The Meaning of Live
2014 · Self
7.1
The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles
2014 · Self / Nigel Spasm
8.0
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
2014 · Self
2.0
Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)
2014 · Self (archive footage)
6.0
Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar
2014 · Self
6.7
The Boxtrolls
2014 · Songs
7.4
The Meaning of Monty Python
2013 · Self
7.5
What About Dick?
2012 · The Piano
6.9
London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony: A Symphony of British Music
2012 · Self
7.4
Mr. Blue Sky: The Story of Jeff Lynne & ELO
2012 · Self
7.6
The Secret Policeman's Ball
2012 · Self
7.5
George Harrison: Living in the Material World
2011 · Self
7.0
Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)
2010 · Baritonish / Stan / Loretta / Bob Dylan / Ben
7.6
Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut)
2009 · Self
4.6
Delgo
2008 · Spig (voice)
7.7
Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus
2008 · Self
6.2
Monty Python Conquers America
2008 · Self
7.8
The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen
2008 · Self - 'Berthold'