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Splitting Heirs (1993) -- The rightful heir to a British dukedom and banking empire seeks a way to oust an obnoxious pretender to the throne.
The Nutcracker and the Mouseking (2004) -- Clip: That Dictionary Tasted Terrible
Shrek the Third (2007) -- Interview:  Eric Idle On The Film's Version Of Merlin
VH1 News Presents: Hollywood Secrets Revealed - Scenes They Don't Want You to See (2006) -- Paul McCartney, Tom Petty, Jeff Lynne and widow Olivia Harrison came out to honor the late, great Beatle George Harrison with his star ceremony on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Eric Idle, Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson were there, too.
Delgo (2008) -- Delgo, an adventurous but naive teenager, must rally his group of friends to protect their world from conflict between the Lockni and Nohrin people.

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Studied English at Cambridge University. While at university, he was a... suite
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Alternate Names:
Montypython Flyingcircus | Eric Spam Eggs and Chips Idle | Eric Whicker Whicker Idle | Eric C. Idleberg | Rice Lied | Monty Python | The Usual Lot

Filmographie

Acteur:
  1. Shrek Forever After (2010) (post-production) (voice) .... Merlin
    ... autre titre : Shrek Forever After: An IMAX 3D Experience (USA: IMAX version)

  2. Delgo (2008) (voice) .... Spig
  3. Shrek the Third (2007) (voice) .... Merlin
    ... autre titre : Shrek 3 (Singapore: English title) (USA: working title)
    ... autre titre : The Third (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... autre titre : Shrek le troisième (Canada: French title) (France) [fr]
  4. "The Simpsons" .... Declan Desmond (3 episodes, 2003-2007)
    ... autre titre : "Les Simpson" (Canada: French title: dubbed version) (France) [fr]
        - Springfield Up (2007) TV episode (voice) .... Declan Desmond
        - Fat Man and Little Boy (2004) TV episode (voice) .... Declan Desmond
        - 'Scuse Me While I Miss the Sky (2003) TV episode (voice) .... Declan Desmond
  5. "Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!" .... Scrapperton (3 episodes, 2004-2005)
        - The Skeleton King Threat (2005) TV episode (voice) .... Scrapperton
        - Ape New World (2004) TV episode (voice) .... Scrapperton
        - Magnetic Menace (2004) TV episode (voice) .... Scrapperton
  6. The Nutcracker and the Mouseking (2004) (V) (voice: English version) .... Drosselmeier
    ... autre titre : Nussknacker und Mäusekönig (Germany)
  7. Ella Enchanted (2004) .... Narrator
    ... autre titre : Ella au pays enchanté (France) [fr]
  8. Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure (2003) (TV) .... British Man on Plane
    ... autre titre : Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie (USA: promotional title)
    ... autre titre : National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure (USA: DVD title)
    ... autre titre : National Lampoon's Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure (USA: promotional title)
    ... autre titre : Le sapin a les boules 2: Cousin Eddie (France: DVD title) [fr]
  9. Hollywood Homicide (2003) .... Celebrity
    ... autre titre : Homicide à Hollywood (Canada: French title) [fr]
  10. "MADtv" .... Zookeeper (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode #8.18 (2003) TV episode .... Zookeeper
  11. The Scream Team (2002) (TV) .... Coffin Ed
    ... autre titre : La patrouille fantôme (Canada: French title) [fr]
  12. Pinocchio (2002) (voice: English version) .... Medoro
    ... autre titre : Roberto Benigni's Pinocchio (USA: promotional title)
  13. "House of Mouse" .... Pluto Angel (2 episodes, 2001-2002)
    ... autre titre : "Tous en boîte" (France) [fr]
        - Pluto vs. Figaro (2002) TV episode (voice) .... Pluto Angel
        - Pluto Saves the Day (2001) TV episode (voice) .... Pluto Angel
  14. "Suddenly Susan" .... Ian Maxtone-Graham (22 episodes, 1999-2000)
    ... autre titre : "Susan!" (France) [fr]
        - Finale: Part 1 (2000) TV episode .... Ian Maxtone-Graham
        - Finale: Part 2 (2000) TV episode .... Ian Maxtone-Graham
        - Susan and the Professor (2000) TV episode .... Ian Maxtone-Graham
        - The Reversal (2000) TV episode .... Ian Maxtone-Graham
        - The Bird in the Wall (2000) TV episode .... Ian Maxtone-Graham
          (17 more)
  15. "Buzz Lightyear of Star Command" .... Guzelian (1 episode, 2000)
    ... autre titre : "Buzz l'Éclair" (France) [fr]
        - War and Peace and War (2000) TV episode (voice) .... Guzelian
  16. 102 Dalmatians (2000) (voice) .... Waddlesworth
    ... autre titre : 102 dalmatiens (France) [fr]
    ... autre titre : Les 102 dalmatiens (Canada: French title) [fr]
  17. "Mickey Mouse Works" .... Pluto Angel / ... (2 episodes, 1999-2000)
    ... autre titre : "Mickey's Laugh Factory" (Europe: DVD box title)
    ... autre titre : "Mouseworks" (USA: alternative title)
    ... autre titre : "Mickey Mania" (France) [fr]
        - Episode #2.11 (2000) TV episode (voice) .... Pluto's Angel
        - Episode #1.5 (1999) TV episode (voice) .... Pluto Angel
  18. Brightness (2000) .... Mr. Bix

  19. "Recess" .... Galileo (2 episodes, 1998-1999)
    ... autre titre : "Disney's Recess: Created by Paul and Joe" (USA: complete title)
        - That Stinking Feeling (1999) TV episode (voice) .... Galileo
        - The Girl Was Trouble (1998) TV episode (voice) .... Galileo
  20. Dudley Do-Right (1999) .... Prospector
    ... autre titre : Allô la police (Canada: French title) [fr]
    ... autre titre : Allô, la police? (France) [fr]
  21. South Park: Bigger Longer & Uncut (1999) (voice) .... Dr. Vosknocker
    ... autre titre : South Park (International: English title: short title)
    ... autre titre : South Park: BLU (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... autre titre : South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (USA: closing credits title)
    ... autre titre : South Park - Plus grand, plus long et sans coupure (Canada: French title: TV title) [fr]
    ... autre titre : South Park, le film - Plus long, plus grand et pas coupé (France) [fr]
  22. "Hercules" .... Parenthesis / ... (2 episodes, 1998-1999)
    ... autre titre : "Disney's Hercules" (USA: complete title)
        - Hercules and the Complex Electra (1999) TV episode (voice) .... School Master
        - Hercules and the Comedy of Arrows (1998) TV episode (voice) .... Parenthesis
  23. Hercules: Zero to Hero (1999) (V) (voice) .... Parenthesis
  24. Journey Into Your Imagination (1999) .... Dr. Nigel Channing
    ... autre titre : Journey Into Imagination: With Figment (USA: new title)
  25. Pirates: 3D Show (1999) .... Pierre
    ... autre titre : Pirates 4D (UK: alternative title)
  26. The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue (1998) (V) (voice) .... Evil Martin
    ... autre titre : Brisby 2 (Belgium: French title: DVD title) [fr]
    ... autre titre : La légende de Brisby (France) [fr]
  27. "The Angry Beavers" .... Spanque (1 episode, 1998)
    ... autre titre : "Les castors allumés" (France) [fr]
        - Open Wide for Zombies/Dumbwaiters (1998) TV episode (voice) .... Spanque
  28. Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie (1998) (voice) .... Slyly the Fox
    ... autre titre : Rudolph le petit renne au nez rouge (Canada: French title) [fr]
  29. Quest for Camelot (1998) (voice) .... Devon, Two-Headed Dragon
    ... autre titre : The Magic Sword: Quest for Camelot (International: English title)
    ... autre titre : Excalibur, l'épée magique (France) [fr]
  30. "Pinky and the Brain" .... Pinky's Dad / ... (1 episode, 1998)
    ... autre titre : "Minus et Cortex" (France) [fr]
        - The Family That Poits Together, Narfs Together (1998) TV episode (voice) .... Pinky's Mom/Pinky's Dad
  31. An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn (1997) .... Alan Smithee
    ... autre titre : Burn Hollywood Burn (UK: video title)
    ... autre titre : An Alan Smithee Film (France) [fr]
  32. The Wind in the Willows (1996) .... Rat
    ... autre titre : Mr. Toad's Wild Ride (USA: video title)
    ... autre titre : Du vent dans les saules (France: DVD title) [fr]
  33. "Frasier" .... Chuck (1 episode, 1996)
    ... autre titre : "Frasier" (France) [fr]
        - High Crane Drifter (1996) TV episode (voice) .... Chuck
  34. Monty Python & the Quest for the Holy Grail (1996) (VG) (also archive footage) .... Historyteller / Dead Collector / Peasant 1 / Sir Robin the Not-Quite-So-Brave-as-Sir Launcelot / Concorde / Roger the Shrubber / Brother Maynard / Advisor of King Brian / Herald
  35. Discworld II: Missing Presumed...!? (1996) (VG) (voice) .... Rincewind
    ... autre titre : Discworld II: Mortality Bytes! (USA)
  36. Casper (1995) .... Paul 'Dibbs' Plutzker
    ... autre titre : Casper (Canada: French title) (France) [fr]
  37. Discworld (1995) (VG) (voice) .... Rincewind
  38. Honey, I Shrunk the Audience (1994) (uncredited) .... Dr. Nigel Channing
    ... autre titre : Chérie, j'ai rétréci le public (France) [fr]
  39. Splitting Heirs (1993) .... Tommy Butterfly Rainbow Peace Patel
    ... autre titre : Grandeur et descendance (Canada: French title) (France) [fr]
  40. Mom and Dad Save the World (1992) .... King Raff
  41. "One Foot in the Grave" .... Car Mechanic / ... (2 episodes, 1991-1992)
        - The Beast in the Cage (1992) TV episode (voice) .... Car Mechanic
        - The Man in the Long Black Coat (1991) TV episode .... Mervyn Whale
  42. Missing Pieces (1991) .... Wendel
  43. Too Much Sun (1990) .... Sonny
  44. Nuns on the Run (1990) .... Brian Hope
    ... autre titre : Mettons les voiles (Canada: French title) [fr]
  45. Everything You Need to Know About Buying and Selling a Used Car, But Were Afraid to Ask (1990) (V) .... Car Salesman
    ... autre titre : Buying and Selling a Used Car (Europe: English title: short title)

  46. "Nearly Departed" .... Grant Pritchard (6 episodes, 1989)
        - TV or Not TV (1989) TV episode .... Grant Pritchard
        - Altared States (1989) TV episode .... Grant Pritchard
        - Adventures in Babysitting (1989) TV episode .... Grant Pritchard
        - Grant Meets Grandpa (1989) TV episode .... Grant Pritchard
        - Grandpa's Date (1989) TV episode .... Grant Pritchard
          (1 more)
  47. "Around the World in 80 Days" (1989/I) TV mini-series .... Jean Passepartout
    ... autre titre : "Il giro del mondo in 80 giorni" (Italy)
    ... autre titre : "In 80 Tagen um die Welt" (West Germany)
    ... autre titre : "Le tour du monde en 80 jours" (France) [fr]
  48. The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) .... Desmond/Berthold
    ... autre titre : Die Abenteuer des Baron Münchhausen (West Germany)
    ... autre titre : Les aventures du baron de Munchausen (France) [fr]
  49. The Mikado (1987/I) (TV) .... Ko-Ko
  50. "Saturday Night Live" .... Terry Halsey (1 episode, 1986)
    ... autre titre : "NBC's Saturday Night" (USA: complete title)
    ... autre titre : "SNL 25" (USA: alternative title)
    ... autre titre : "SNL" (USA: informal title)
    ... autre titre : "Saturday Night Live '80" (USA: sixth season title)
    ... autre titre : "Saturday Night Live 15" (USA: fifteenth season title)
    ... autre titre : "Saturday Night Live 20" (USA: twentieth season title)
    ... autre titre : "Saturday Night Live 25" (USA: twentiefifth season title)
    ... autre titre : "Saturday Night" (USA: first season title)
    ... autre titre : "Saturday Night Live" (France) [fr]
        - Chevy Chase/Steve Martin/Martin Short/Randy Newman (1986) TV episode (uncredited) .... Terry Halsey
  51. The Transformers: The Movie (1986) (voice) .... Wreck-Gar
    ... autre titre : Transformers: Matrix yo eien ni (Japan)
    ... autre titre : Transformers: The Movie (USA: DVD box title)
  52. European Vacation (1985) .... The Bike Rider
    ... autre titre : National Lampoon's European Vacation (UK: video box title)
    ... autre titre : Bonjour les vacances II (Canada: French title) [fr]
  53. "Faerie Tale Theatre" .... Narrator / ... (2 episodes, 1982-1985)
    ... autre titre : "Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre" (USA)
        - The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1985) TV episode .... The Pied Piper / Robert Browning
        - The Tale of the Frog Prince (1982) TV episode .... Narrator
  54. Yellowbeard (1983) .... Commander Clement
    ... autre titre : Barbe d'or et les pirates (France) [fr]
  55. The Meaning of Life (1983) .... Fish #3 / 'Meaning of Life' Singer / Mr. Moore / Mrs. Blackitt / Watson / Blackitt / Atkinson / Perkins / Victim #3 / Front End / Mrs. Hendy / Man in Pink / Gunther / Noël Coward / Gaston / Angela
    ... autre titre : Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (UK: complete title)
    ... autre titre : Monty Python, le sens de la vie (France) [fr]
  56. Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl (1982) .... Michelangelo / Bruce #1 / Judge #1 / 'World Forum' Host / Arthur Nudge / Yorkshireman #1 / Mr. Smoketoomuch / Husband / Lumberjack
    ... autre titre : Monty Python à Hollywood (France) [fr]
  57. Steve Martin's Best Show Ever (1981) (TV) .... Reporter
  58. "Laverne & Shirley" .... Derek DeWoods (1 episode, 1981)
    ... autre titre : "Laverne & Shirley & Company" (USA: syndication title)
    ... autre titre : "Laverne & Shirley & Friends" (USA: syndication title)
    ... autre titre : "Laverne DeFazio & Shirley Feeney" (USA: first season title)
    ... autre titre : "Laverne et Shirley" (France) [fr]
        - I Do, I Do (1981) TV episode .... Derek DeWoods

  59. Life of Brian (1979) .... Mr. Cheeky/Stan (Loretta)/Harry the Haggler/Culprit Woman/Warris/Intensely Dull Youth/Jailer's Assistant/Otto/Lead Singer Crucifee
    ... autre titre : Monty Python's Life of Brian (UK: complete title)
    ... autre titre : La vie de Brian (France) [fr]
  60. The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash (1978) (TV) .... Dirk McQuickly / Narrator / Stanley J. Krammerhead III,Jr.,Occasional visiting professor of applied narcotics at the University of Please Yourself Ca.
    ... autre titre : All You Need Is Cash (USA)
  61. "Rutland Weekend Television" .... Various / ... (14 episodes, 1975-1976)
        - Rutland Weekend Showtime! (1976) TV episode .... Various
        - Rutland Weekend Is Innocent (1976) TV episode .... Various
        - Rutland Weekend Insurance (1976) TV episode .... Various
        - Rutland Weekend Sprimpo (1976) TV episode .... Various
        - Rutland Weekend Sequel (1976) TV episode .... Various
          (9 more)
  62. Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) .... Dead Collector / Peasant 1 / Sir Robin the Not-Quite-So-Brave-as-Sir Launcelot / First Swamp Castle Guard / Concorde / Roger the Shrubber / Brother Maynard
    ... autre titre : Mønti Pythøn ik den Høli Gräilen (International: English title: subtitle)
    ... autre titre : Monty Python sacré graal! (France) [fr]
    ... autre titre : Monty Python, sacré graal (France) [fr]
  63. "Monty Python's Flying Circus" .... Various / ... (46 episodes, 1969-1974)
    ... autre titre : "Monty Python" (UK: new title)
        - Party Political Broadcast (1974) TV episode .... Radio Voice/Mrs. Garibaldi/Professor/Male Fanshaw-Chumleigh/Pepperpot Mother/Brigadier N. F. Marwood-Git (retired)/Carl Vernon/Newsreader
        - Mr. Neutron (1974) TV episode .... Captain Carpenter / Mrs. Smailes / Chairman / Prime Minister / Continuity Announcer / Various
        - Hamlet (1974) TV episode .... Dr. Natal/Michael Charlton/Second Assistant/Mrs. Non-Gorilla/Brian MacThighbone/Various
        - The Light Entertainment War (1974) TV episode .... Rear Admiral Humphrey DeVere/Gino Agnelli/Squadron Leader/Corporal/Sapper Walters/First Program Planner/Mother/Voice of Dorian Williams/Various
        - Michael Ellis (1974) TV episode .... Chris Quinn/John Keats
          (41 more)
  64. And Now for Something Completely Different (1971) .... 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
    ... autre titre : Monty Python's And Now for Something Completely Different (UK: complete title)
    ... autre titre : La première folie des Monty Python (France: reissue title) [fr]
    ... autre titre : Pataquesse (France: original subtitled version) [fr]
  65. Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus (1971) (TV) .... Various Roles
  66. Euroshow 71 (1971) (TV) (as Montypython Flyingcircus) .... Various

  67. "Do Not Adjust Your Set" .... Various (21 episodes, 1967-1969)
        - Episode #2.13 (1969) TV episode .... Various
        - Episode #2.5 (1969) TV episode .... Various
        - Episode #2.4 (1969) TV episode .... Various
        - Episode #2.3 (1969) TV episode .... Various
        - Episode #2.2 (1969) TV episode .... Various
          (16 more)
  68. "We Have Ways of Making You Laugh" (1968) Série TV .... Various
  69. "The Wednesday Play" (1 episode, 1966)
        - Alice in Wonderland (1966) TV episode (uncredited)
Scénariste:
  1. Education Tips No. 41: Choosing a Really Expensive School (2003) (V) (writer)
  2. The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch (2002) (TV) (writer)

  3. Python Night: 30 Years of Monty Python (1999) (TV) (writer)
  4. Pirates: 3D Show (1999) (writer)
    ... autre titre : Pirates 4D (UK: alternative title)
  5. Monty Python & the Quest for the Holy Grail (1996) (VG) (screenplay "Monty Python and the Holy Grail")
  6. Splitting Heirs (1993) (written by)
    ... autre titre : Grandeur et descendance (Canada: French title) (France) [fr]

  7. Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python (1989) (TV) (sketches)
  8. The Meaning of Life (1983) (written by)
    ... autre titre : Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (UK: complete title)
    ... autre titre : Monty Python, le sens de la vie (France) [fr]
  9. "Faerie Tale Theatre" (1 episode, 1982)
    ... autre titre : "Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre" (USA)
        - The Tale of the Frog Prince (1982) TV episode (writer)
  10. Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl (1982) (written by)
    ... autre titre : Monty Python à Hollywood (France) [fr]
  11. Steve Martin's Best Show Ever (1981) (TV) (segment "Rutland Weekend Television")

  12. Life of Brian (1979) (written by)
    ... autre titre : Monty Python's Life of Brian (UK: complete title)
    ... autre titre : La vie de Brian (France) [fr]
  13. The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash (1978) (TV) (conceived and written by)
    ... autre titre : All You Need Is Cash (USA)
  14. Pleasure at Her Majesty's (1976) (TV) (writer)
    ... autre titre : Monty Python Meets Beyond the Fringe
  15. "Rutland Weekend Television" (14 episodes, 1975-1976)
        - Rutland Weekend Showtime! (1976) TV episode (writer)
        - Rutland Weekend Is Innocent (1976) TV episode (writer)
        - Rutland Weekend Insurance (1976) TV episode (writer)
        - Rutland Weekend Sprimpo (1976) TV episode (writer)
        - Rutland Weekend Sequel (1976) TV episode (writer)
          (9 more)
  16. Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) (written by)
    ... autre titre : Mønti Pythøn ik den Høli Gräilen (International: English title: subtitle)
    ... autre titre : Monty Python sacré graal! (France) [fr]
    ... autre titre : Monty Python, sacré graal (France) [fr]
  17. Christmas Box (1974) (TV) (writer)
    ... autre titre : Les Dawson's Christmas Box (UK: complete title)
  18. "Monty Python's Flying Circus" (46 episodes, 1969-1974)
    ... autre titre : "Monty Python" (UK: new title)
        - Party Political Broadcast (1974) TV episode (written by)
        - Mr. Neutron (1974) TV episode (written by)
        - Hamlet (1974) TV episode (written by)
        - The Light Entertainment War (1974) TV episode (written by)
        - Michael Ellis (1974) TV episode (written by)
          (41 more)
  19. Commander Badman (1974) (TV) (writer)
    ... autre titre : Funny Ha Ha: Commander Badman (UK)
  20. "Funny Ha-Ha" (1 episode, 1974)
        - Commander Badman (1974) TV episode (writer)
  21. And Now for Something Completely Different (1971) (written by)
    ... autre titre : Monty Python's And Now for Something Completely Different (UK: complete title)
    ... autre titre : La première folie des Monty Python (France: reissue title) [fr]
    ... autre titre : Pataquesse (France: original subtitled version) [fr]
  22. Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus (1971) (TV) (written by)
  23. "The Two Ronnies" (7 episodes, 1971)
        - Episode #1.8 (1971) TV episode (writer)
        - Episode #1.7 (1971) TV episode (writer)
        - Episode #1.5 (1971) TV episode (writer)
        - Episode #1.4 (1971) TV episode (writer)
        - Episode #1.3 (1971) TV episode (writer)
          (2 more)
  24. Ronnie Corbett in Bed (1971) (TV) (writer)
  25. The Ronnie Barker Yearbook (1971) (TV) (writer)

  26. "Hark at Barker" (1 episode, 1969)
        - Rustless in Pigtails (1969) TV episode (writer)
  27. "Do Not Adjust Your Set" (5 episodes, 1967-1969)
        - Episode #2.5 (1969) TV episode (writer)
        - Christmas Special: Do Not Adjust Your Stocking (1968) TV episode (written by)
        - Special (1968) TV episode (written by)
        - Episode #1.2 (1968) TV episode (written by)
        - Episode #1.1 (1967) TV episode (written by)
  28. "Broaden Your Mind" (1968) Série TV (unknown episodes)
  29. "We Have Ways of Making You Laugh" (1968) Série TV (writer)
  30. "According to Dora" (1968) Série TV (unknown episodes)
  31. "BBC Show of the Week" (1 episode, 1968)
        - Simply Sheila (1968) TV episode (writer)
  32. Albert Carter, Q.O.S.O. (1968) (writer)
  33. "No, That's Me Over Here!" (1967) Série TV (unknown episodes)
  34. "The Frost Report" (1966) Série TV (unknown episodes)
Music Department:
  1. "One Foot in the Grave" (composer: signature tune) (39 episodes, 1990-2000) (music performer: signature tune) (39 episodes, 1990-2000) (composer: closing title music) (1 episode, 1995) (composer: closing titles music) (1 episode, 1993) (music performer: closing title music) (1 episode, 1995)
        - Things Aren't Simple Anymore (2000) TV episode (composer: signature tune) (music performer: signature tune)
        - The Dawn of Man (2000) TV episode (composer: signature tune) (music performer: signature tune)
        - Threatening Weather (2000) TV episode (composer: signature tune) (music performer: signature tune)
        - Futility of the Fly (2000) TV episode (composer: signature tune) (music performer: signature tune)
        - Tales of Terror (2000) TV episode (composer: signature tune) (music performer: signature tune)
          (36 more)
Soundtrack:
  1. Iron Maiden: Flight 666 (2009) (music: "Always Look on the Bright Side of Life") (lyrics: "Always Look on the Bright Side of Life")
  2. BCN aixeca el teló (2008) (TV) (writer: "The Song That Goes Like This")
  3. The Wild (2006) (writer: "Really Nice Day", "Really Nice Day (Finale)") (performer: "Really Nice Day", "Really Nice Day (Finale)") (producer: "Really Nice Day", "Really Nice Day (Finale)")
    ... autre titre : La vie sauvage (Canada: French title)
  4. Green Day: Bullet in a Bible (2005) (V) (music: "Bright Side Of Life")
  5. The Beasts Within (2001) (TV) (music: "Bright Side Of Life") (performer: "Bright Side Of Life")
    ... autre titre : Science Special: The Beasts Within (UK)
    ... autre titre : The Science of Walking with Beasts: Part Two (Australia)

  6. Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie (1998) (performer: "It Could be Worse")
    ... autre titre : Rudolph le petit renne au nez rouge (Canada: French title) [fr]
  7. Quest for Camelot (1998) (performer: "If I Didn't Have You")
    ... autre titre : The Magic Sword: Quest for Camelot (International: English title)
    ... autre titre : Excalibur, l'épée magique (France) [fr]
  8. Quest for Camelot Sing-Alongs (1998) (V) (performer: "If I Didn't Have You")
  9. As Good as It Gets (1997) (writer: "ALWAYS LOOK ON THE BRIGHT SIDE OF LIFE")
    ... autre titre : Pour le pire et pour le meilleur (Canada: French title) (France) [fr]
  10. Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (1997) (VG) (writer: "Dental Ditty") (performer: "Dental Ditty")
  11. Discworld II: Missing Presumed...!? (1996) (VG) (writer: "That's Death") (performer: "That's Death")
    ... autre titre : Discworld II: Mortality Bytes! (USA)
  12. Splitting Heirs (1993) (music: "SOMEONE STOLE MY BABY") (lyrics: "LA MRE") (performer: "SOMEONE STOLE MY BABY", "LA MRE")
    ... autre titre : Grandeur et descendance (Canada: French title) (France) [fr]
  13. Missing Pieces (1991) (performer: "HIGH ENERGY")

  14. "Nearly Departed" (1989) Série TV (unknown episodes)
  15. The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) (music: "The Torturer's Apprentice") (lyrics: "The Torturer's Apprentice")
    ... autre titre : Die Abenteuer des Baron Münchhausen (West Germany)
    ... autre titre : Les aventures du baron de Munchausen (France) [fr]
  16. The Crimson Permanent Assurance (1983) (music: "Accountancy Shanty") (lyrics: "Accountancy Shanty")
  17. The Meaning of Life (1983) (music: "The Meaning of Life", "Oh Lord Please Don't Burn Us", "Galaxy Song", "Accountancy Shanty", "Penis Song", "Christmas in Heaven") (lyrics: "The Meaning of Life", "Galaxy Song", "Accountancy Shanty", "Penis Song")
    ... autre titre : Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (UK: complete title)
    ... autre titre : Monty Python, le sens de la vie (France) [fr]
  18. Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl (1982) (writer: "Sit On My Face", "Bruces' Philosophers Song")
    ... autre titre : Monty Python à Hollywood (France) [fr]

  19. Life of Brian (1979) (writer: "Always Look on the Bright Side Of Life")
    ... autre titre : Monty Python's Life of Brian (UK: complete title)
    ... autre titre : La vie de Brian (France) [fr]
  20. "Saturday Night Live" (1 episode, 1978)
    ... autre titre : "NBC's Saturday Night" (USA: complete title)
    ... autre titre : "SNL 25" (USA: alternative title)
    ... autre titre : "SNL" (USA: informal title)
    ... autre titre : "Saturday Night Live '80" (USA: sixth season title)
    ... autre titre : "Saturday Night Live 15" (USA: fifteenth season title)
    ... autre titre : "Saturday Night Live 20" (USA: twentieth season title)
    ... autre titre : "Saturday Night Live 25" (USA: twentiefifth season title)
    ... autre titre : "Saturday Night" (USA: first season title)
    ... autre titre : "Saturday Night Live" (France) [fr]
        - Eric Idle/Kate Bush (1978) TV episode (performer: "Madrigal" (uncredited))
Réalisateur:
  1. George Harrison: The Dark Horse Years 1976-1992 (2004) (V) (segment "Crackerbox Palace")
  2. The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch (2002) (TV)

  3. "Faerie Tale Theatre" (1 episode, 1982)
    ... autre titre : "Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre" (USA)
        - The Tale of the Frog Prince (1982) TV episode
  4. Steve Martin's Best Show Ever (1981) (TV) (segment "Rutland Weekend Television")

  5. The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash (1978) (TV)
    ... autre titre : All You Need Is Cash (USA)
  6. "Saturday Night Live" (2 episodes, 1976)
    ... autre titre : "NBC's Saturday Night" (USA: complete title)
    ... autre titre : "SNL 25" (USA: alternative title)
    ... autre titre : "SNL" (USA: informal title)
    ... autre titre : "Saturday Night Live '80" (USA: sixth season title)
    ... autre titre : "Saturday Night Live 15" (USA: fifteenth season title)
    ... autre titre : "Saturday Night Live 20" (USA: twentieth season title)
    ... autre titre : "Saturday Night Live 25" (USA: twentiefifth season title)
    ... autre titre : "Saturday Night" (USA: first season title)
    ... autre titre : "Saturday Night Live" (France) [fr]
        - Paul Simon/George Harrison (1976) TV episode (segment "Crackerbox Palace")
        - Eric Idle/Joe Cocker/Stuff (1976) TV episode (segment "The Rutles")
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl (1982) (stage director) (as Monty Python)
    ... autre titre : Monty Python à Hollywood (France) [fr]

  2. "The Liver Birds" (script editor) (5 episodes, 1971)
        - Episode #2.5 (1971) TV episode (script editor)
        - Episode #2.4 (1971) TV episode (script editor)
        - Episode #2.3 (1971) TV episode (script editor)
        - Episode #2.2 (1971) TV episode (script editor)
        - Episode #2.1 (1971) TV episode (script editor)
Producteur:
  1. The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch (2002) (TV) (producer)

  2. Monty Python & the Quest for the Holy Grail (1996) (VG) (executive producer)
  3. Splitting Heirs (1993) (executive producer)
    ... autre titre : Grandeur et descendance (Canada: French title) (France) [fr]

  4. Steve Martin's Best Show Ever (1981) (TV) (producer) (segment "Rutland Weekend Television")
Compositeur:
  1. The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)
    ... autre titre : Die Abenteuer des Baron Münchhausen (West Germany)
    ... autre titre : Les aventures du baron de Munchausen (France) [fr]
Self:
  1. "Monty Python: Almost the Truth - The Lawyers Cut" (2009) Série TV (post-production) .... Himself

  2. "Cinema tres" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
    ... autre titre : "Informatiu cinema" (Spain: Catalan title)
        - Episode dated 25 avril 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "Entertainment Tonight" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
    ... autre titre : "E.T." (USA: informal title)
    ... autre titre : "ET Weekend" (Australia: weekend title)
    ... autre titre : "Entertainment This Week" (weekend title)
    ... autre titre : "This Week in Entertainment" (USA: weekend title)
        - Episode dated 1 septembre 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  4. "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" .... Himself (4 episodes, 2005-2008)
        - Episode dated 28 juillet 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 14 septembre 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 13 juin 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.61 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  5. The Seventh Python (2008) .... Himself
  6. The Madness and Misadventures of Munchhausen (2008) (V) .... Himself
  7. "Canada A.M." .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
    ... autre titre : "Canada A.M. Weekend" (Canada: English title: weekend title)
        - Episode dated 18 mai 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  8. "HBO First Look" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - The Making of 'Shrek the Third' (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  9. "The Comedy Map of Britain" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode #1.4 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  10. "Parkinson" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode dated 21 octobre 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  11. "The South Bank Show" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1999-2006)
        - Monty Python's Spamalot (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Yoko Ono (1999) TV episode .... Rutles Narrator
  12. Forbes Celebrity 100: Who Made Bank? (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  13. "Monty Python's Personal Best" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 2006)
        - Eric Idle's Personal Best (2006) TV episode (also archive footage) .... Himself/Various Characters
        - Graham Chapman's Personal Best (2006) TV episode (also archive footage) .... Himself/Various Characters
  14. Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?) (2006) .... Himself
  15. The Mark Twain Prize: Steve Martin (2005) (TV)
  16. The 59th Annual Tony Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Book of a Musical & Best Original Score
  17. "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 27 avril 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  18. "Tavis Smiley" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 18 avril 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  19. "Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 11 avril 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  20. "The Tony Danza Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode #1.118 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  21. "NewsNight with Aaron Brown" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 25 février 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  22. "Comedy Connections" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Monty Python's Flying Circus (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  23. Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live (2005) (TV) .... Himself
    ... autre titre : SNL: The First 5 Years (USA: promotional title)
  24. "The Daily Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2003-2005)
    ... autre titre : "A Daily Show with Jon Stewart" (USA: new title)
    ... autre titre : "Jon Stewart" (Australia)
    ... autre titre : "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Global Edition" (International: English title: cut version)
    ... autre titre : "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 15 février 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 3 mars 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  25. The Aristocrats (2005) .... Himself
    ... autre titre : The @r!$t* (r@t$ (USA: promotional title)
  26. "The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2003-2004)
    ... autre titre : "The Late Late Show" (USA: short title)
        - Episode dated 5 mai 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 12 mars 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  27. "Great Performances" (1 episode, 2004)
        - Concert for George (2004) TV episode
  28. George Harrison: The Dark Horse Years 1976-1992 (2004) (V) .... Himself (segment "Crackerbox Palace")
  29. Concert for George (2003) .... Himself / Barber / Mountie
  30. The Meaning of Making 'The Meaning of Life' (2003) (V) .... Himself
    ... autre titre : Monty Python's The Meaning of Making 'The Meaning of Life' (USA: complete title)
  31. "The Caroline Rhea Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode dated 28 mars 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  32. "Real Time with Bill Maher" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
    ... autre titre : "Real Time with Bill Maher: Electile Dysfunction '08" (USA: promotional title)
        - Episode #1.2 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  33. Billy Connolly: A BAFTA Tribute (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  34. "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
        - Bill Oddie (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  35. The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch (2002) (TV) .... Narrator / Dirk McQuickly / Lady Beth Mouse-Peddler
  36. I Don't Believe It! The 'One Foot in the Grave' Story (2000) (TV) .... Himself
  37. The Beatles Revolution (2000) (TV) .... Himself
  38. "Top Ten" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
        - Comedy Records (2000) TV episode .... Himself
  39. "Dennis Miller Live" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
        - The Penis (2000) TV episode .... Himself
  40. "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1999-2000)
    ... autre titre : "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" (Australia)
        - Episode dated 18 mars 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 30 septembre 1999 (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  41. It's Only Rock 'n' Roll (2000) (V) .... Himself

  42. Python Night: 30 Years of Monty Python (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  43. "The Martin Short Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
        - Episode #1.3 (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  44. "Clive Anderson All Talk" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
        - Episode #4.1 (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  45. "Sin City Spectacular" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
    ... autre titre : "Penn & Teller's Sin City Spectacular" (USA)
        - Episode #1.21 (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  46. Pythonland (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  47. From Spam to Sperm (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  48. Monty Python's Flying Circus: Live at Aspen (1998) (TV) (also archive footage) .... Himself/Various Roles
    ... autre titre : US Comedy Arts Festival Tribute to Monty Python (USA)
  49. "Aspel & Company" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1990-1993)
        - Episode #10.3 (1993) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #7.14 (1990) TV episode .... Himself
  50. "Showbiz Today" .... Himself (1 episode, 1990)
        - Episode dated 20 octobre 1990 (1990) TV episode .... Himself
  51. Life of Python (1990) (TV) (also archive footage) .... Himself/Various Roles
    ... autre titre : Life of Python: Monty Python 20th Anniversary Omnibus (UK)

  52. Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python (1989) (TV) .... Himself (cameo)/Various Roles (achive footage)
  53. "Going Live!" .... Himself (1 episode, 1989)
        - Episode dated 18 mars 1989 (1989) TV episode .... Himself
  54. A Source of Innocent Merriment (1987) (TV) .... Himself
    ... autre titre : The English National Opera Rehearse 'The Mikado' (UK: subtitle)
  55. The Meaning of Monty Python's Meaning of Life (1983) (TV) .... Himself
  56. Group Madness (1983) .... Himself

  57. "Saturday Night Live" .... Himself - Host / ... (6 episodes, 1976-1979)
    ... autre titre : "NBC's Saturday Night" (USA: complete title)
    ... autre titre : "SNL 25" (USA: alternative title)
    ... autre titre : "SNL" (USA: informal title)
    ... autre titre : "Saturday Night Live '80" (USA: sixth season title)
    ... autre titre : "Saturday Night Live 15" (USA: fifteenth season title)
    ... autre titre : "Saturday Night Live 20" (USA: twentieth season title)
    ... autre titre : "Saturday Night Live 25" (USA: twentiefifth season title)
    ... autre titre : "Saturday Night" (USA: first season title)
    ... autre titre : "Saturday Night Live" (France) [fr]
        - Eric Idle/Bob Dylan (1979) TV episode .... Himself - Host/Various
        - Eric Idle/Kate Bush (1978) TV episode .... Himself - Host/Various
        - Eric Idle/Neil Innes (1977) TV episode .... Himself - Host/Various
        - Live from Mardi Gras (1977) TV episode .... Himself
        - Eric Idle/Joe Cocker/Stuff (1976) TV episode .... Himself - Host/Various
          (1 more)
  58. The Pythons: Somewhere in Tunisia, Circa A.D. 1979 (1979) (TV) (also archive footage) .... Himself
    ... autre titre : The Pythons (UK: informal short title)
  59. Side by Side (1975) .... Himself
  60. Monty Python & the Holy Grail Location Report (1974) (TV) .... Himself
    ... autre titre : On Location with the Pythons (UK)
  61. "The Midnight Special" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1973-1974)
        - Episode #2.40 (1974) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 12 octobre 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "The Comedy Map of Britain"
        - Episode #2.2 (2008) TV episode (uncredited) .... Various
  2. 50 Greatest Comedy Catchphrases (2008) (TV) (uncredited) .... Various
  3. Hitler: The Comedy Years (2007) (TV) (uncredited) .... Mr. Johnson
  4. "Comedy Connections"
        - One Foot in the Grave (2007) TV episode (voice) (uncredited) .... Car Mechanic
  5. The Secret Life of Brian (2007) (TV) (uncredited) .... Various Characters
  6. What the Pythons Did Next... (2007) (TV) (uncredited) .... Various Characters
  7. "The Best of the Royal Variety"
        - Song and Dance (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  8. The 50 Greatest Comedy Films (2006) (TV) (uncredited) .... Various
  9. The Comedians' Comedian (2005) (TV)
  10. Gilda Radner's Greatest Moments (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  11. George Harrison - Der sanfte Beatle (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  12. "The Sketch Show Story" (2001) .... Himself/Various Characters
  13. John Cleese & Anders Lund Madsen (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  14. SNL: 25 Years of Music (1999) (TV) .... Justin
  15. Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (1997) (VG) .... Various
  16. Monty Python's Complete Waste of Time (1994) (VG) .... Various
  17. "Funny Business" (1992)
  18. Saturday Night Live: Presidential Bash (1992) (TV) (uncredited) .... David Croft
  19. Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary (1989) (TV) (uncredited) .... The Ruttles narrator
  20. To See Such Fun (1977) .... Himself
  21. "Saturday Night Live"
        - Paul Simon/George Harrison (1976) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  22. "The Dean Martin Comedy World"
        - Episode dated 15 août 1974 (1974) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 27 juin 1974 (1974) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 13 juin 1974 (1974) TV episode .... Himself


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(comedy play) "Pass the Butler". suite
Publicity Listings:
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