Eric Idle
ActingTotal Credits
171
Acting
165
First Credit
1956
Latest Credit
2024

Monty Python's Flying Circus
Various · Writer
1969

Faerie Tale Theatre
Narrator (voice) · The Pied Piper / Robert Browning · Director · Teleplay
1982

The Simpsons
Declan Desmond (voice)
1989

Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind
Self
2018

STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces
Self - Writer & Actor
2024

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 · Writer
1975

Life of Brian
Mr. Cheeky / Stan 'Loretta' / Harry the Haggler / Culprit Woman / Warris / Intensely Dull Youth / Jailer's Assistant / Otto / Lead Singer Crucifee · Screenplay
1979

Do Not Adjust Your Set
Various Characters · Writer
1967

The Two Ronnies
Writer
1971

What About Dick?
The Piano · Musical · Director · Writer
2012

Frasier
Chuck (voice)
1993

Pinky and the Brain
Mom & Dad (voice)
1995

The Secret Life of Brian
Self
2007

Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut)
Self
2009

George Harrison: Living in the Material World
Self
2011

The Masked Singer
Hedgehog · Hedgehog (archive footage)
2019

Disney's House of Mouse
Pluto Angel (voice)
2001

At Last the 1948 Show
Actor
1967

Monty Python: The Meaning of Live
Self
2014

Mr. Blue Sky: The Story of Jeff Lynne & ELO
Self
2012

Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus
Various Characters
1972

Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
Various Roles · Writer
1982

The Pythons: Somewhere in Tunisia, Circa A.D. 1979
Self
1979

Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
Various Roles · Screenplay
1983

South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
Dr. Vosknocker (voice)
1999

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 · Screenplay
1971

The Crimson Permanent Assurance
Gunther (uncredited)
1983

Laverne & Shirley
Derek DeWoods
1976

The Transformers: The Movie
Wreck-Gar (voice)
1986

Monty Python Live (Mostly)
Self, others · Director · Writer
2014

The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles
Self / Nigel Spasm
2014

MADtv
Zookeeper
1995

Monty Python: Live at Aspen
Self
1998

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
Desmond / Berthold
1988

Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python
Self / Various Characters · Writer
1989

Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)
Baritonish / Stan / Loretta / Bob Dylan / Ben · Writer
2010

London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony: A Symphony of British Music
Self
2012

Hercules
Parenthesis (voice)
1998

Quest for Camelot
Devon (voice)
1998

The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash
Dirk McQuickly/The Narrator/S.J. Krammerhead · Director · Writer
1978

The Boxtrolls
Songs
2014

Around the World in 80 Days
Jean Passepartout
1989

The Scream Team
Coffin Ed
2002

Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
Guzelian (voice)
2000

Hercules: Zero to Hero
Parenthesis (voice) (archive sound)
1999

Ella Enchanted
Narrator
2004

Casper
Dibs
1995

The Nutcracker and the Mouseking
Drosselmeier (voice)
2004

Shrek the Third
Merlin (voice)
2007

How to Get Ahead in Advertising
Male Love Bird (voice) (uncredited)
1989

National Lampoon's European Vacation
The Bike Rider
1985

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie
Slyly (voice)
1998

The Aristocrats
Self
2005

Suddenly Susan
Ian Maxtone-Graham
1996

Absolutely Anything
Salubrious Gat (voice)
2015

Alice in Wonderland
Young Man (uncredited)
1966

Nuns on the Run
Brian Hope
1990

Can't Buy Me Lunch: Another Look at The Rutles
Melvin/Dirk McQuickly/Lady Beth Mouse-Peddler · Director · Writer · Producer
2003

The Wind in the Willows
Rat
1996

Missing Pieces
Wendel
1992