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Eric Idle
Eric Idle is best known for The Simpsons, Frasier, Pinky and the Brain and Monty Python's Flying Circus. Eric Idle was born on March 29, 1943. Eric Idle is 83 years old (born March 29, 1943).
- Born
- March 29, 1943 (83 years old)
- Place of birth
- 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.
Known for
Filmography
- —Monty Python: Live at AspenCreator
- —No – That's Me Over Here!Creator
- 2024STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 piecesSelf - Writer & Actor
- 2019The Masked SingerSelf
- 2018GQ Presents: Iconic CharactersSelf
- 2015The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf - Guest
- 2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf
- 2014Off Camera with Sam JonesSelf
- 2014Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)Self (archive footage)
- 2014Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf - Guest
- 2012Inside ComedySelf
- 2012London 2012 Olympic GamesSelf
- 2011George Harrison: Living in the Material WorldSelf
- 2010ConanSelf - Guest
- 2009Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut)Self
- 2007Movie ConnectionsSelf
- 2007The Graham Norton ShowSelf
- 2006The One ShowSelf
- 2006Monty Python's Personal BestSelf / Various Characters
- 2005The Late Late Show with Craig FergusonSelf
- 2004The Tony Danza ShowSelf
- 2004The SoupSelf
- 2004ParkinsonSelf - Guest
- 2003The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSelf
- 2003Real Time with Bill MaherSelf
- 2001Disney's House of MousePluto Angel (voice)
- 2000Buzz Lightyear of Star CommandGuzelian (voice)
- 1998HerculesParenthesis (voice)
- 1996Suddenly SusanIan Maxtone-Graham
- 1996Clive Anderson All TalkSelf
- 1996The Daily ShowSelf - Guest
- 1995MADtvZookeeper
- 1995Pinky and the BrainMom & Dad (voice)
- 1993FrasierChuck (voice)
- 1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest
- 1993Late Show with David LettermanSelf - Guest
- 1991Pebble MillSelf
- 1989Nearly DepartedGrant Pritchard
- 1989Around the World in 80 DaysJean Passepartout
- 1989The SimpsonsDeclan Desmond (voice)
- 1987Going Live!Self
- 1982Faerie Tale TheatreNarrator (voice)
- 1982Late Night with David LettermanSelf - Guest
- 1976Laverne & ShirleyDerek DeWoods
- 1975Rutland Weekend TelevisionVarious Characters
- 1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Host
- 1975Les Rendez-vous du dimancheSelf
- 1972Monty Python's Fliegender ZirkusVarious Characters
- 1971The Two RonniesWriter
- 1969Monty Python's Flying CircusVarious
- 1968We Have Ways Of Making You LaughVarious
- 1967At Last the 1948 Show
- 1967Do Not Adjust Your SetVarious Characters
- 1967Titel, Thesen, TemperamenteSelf
- 1956Tony AwardsSelf - Nominee
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has Eric Idle been in?
Eric Idle is best known for The Simpsons, Frasier, Pinky and the Brain and Monty Python's Flying Circus.
When was Eric Idle born?
Eric Idle was born on March 29, 1943. (South Shields, County Durham, England, UK)
How old is Eric Idle?
Eric Idle is 83 years old (born March 29, 1943).
Updated: October 28, 2026 ·