Person

Eric Idle

30 credits in the catalogue: acting, directing, writing.

Acting

Monty Python's Flying Circus1969Various Characters
And Now for Something Completely Different1971Prosecutor / 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
Monty Python and the Holy Grail1975Dead Collector / Peasant 1 / Sir Robin the Not-Quite-So-Brave-as-Sir Launcelot / First Swamp Castle Guard / Concorde / Roger the Shrubber / Brother Maynard
The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash1978Dirk McQuickly/The Narrator/S.J. Krammerhead
Life of Brian1979Mr. Cheeky / Stan 'Loretta' / Harry the Haggler / Culprit Woman / Warris / Intensely Dull Youth / Jailer's Assistant / Otto / Lead Singer Crucifee
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl1982Various Roles
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life1983Various Roles
National Lampoon's European Vacation1985The Bike Rider
The Transformers: The Movie1986Wreck-Gar (voice)
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen1988Desmond / Berthold
Nuns on the Run1990Brian Hope
Casper1995Dibs
The Wind in the Willows1996Rat
Quest for Camelot1998Devon (voice)
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut1999Dr. Vosknocker (voice)
Dudley Do-Right1999Prospector
Ella Enchanted2004Narrator
The Aristocrats2005Self
Shrek the Third2007Merlin (voice)
Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind2018Self

Directing

The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash1978Director

Writing

And Now for Something Completely Different1971Screenplay
Monty Python and the Holy Grail1975Writer
The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash1978Writer
Life of Brian1979Screenplay
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl1982Writer
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life1983Screenplay

Sound

The Boxtrolls2014Songs

Crew

One Foot in the Grave1990Main Title Theme
One Foot in the Grave1990Music