The Couch Critic
Couch Critic
Trending
Movies
TV Shows
Lists
Reviews
What to Watch
Search...
⌘
K
Open menu
The Couch Critic
Menu
Trending
Movies
TV Shows
Lists
Reviews
What to Watch
© 2026 The Couch Critic
Home
/
People
/
Eric Idle
Born
Mar 29, 1943
Age 82
Place of Birth
South Shields, County Durham, England, UK
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
115
Movies
50
TV Shows
8
Directed
IMDb Profile
Eric Idle
Acting
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.
Movies
115
TV Shows
50
Director
8
Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated
as
Self (archive footage)(uncredited)
2021
A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion
as
The Impressive Clergyman
2020
Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails
as
Self (archive footage)
2019
An Accidental Studio
as
Self (archive footage)
2019
The Admiral: Pub, Drums and Food
as
Dirk McQuickley (archive footage)
2018
Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind
as
Self
2018
The Rolling Stones: From the Vault - Sticky Fingers Live at the Fonda Theatre 2015
as
Self - Audience Member
2017
Terry Pratchett: Back in Black
as
Self
2017
The Entire Universe
as
Self - Presenter
2016
Absolutely Anything
as
Salubrious Gat (voice)
2015
Monty Python: The Meaning of Live
as
Self
2014
Monty Python Live (Mostly)
as
Self, others
2014
Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar
as
Self
2014
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
as
Self
2014
The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure
as
Self
2014
The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles
as
Self / Nigel Spasm
2014
The Meaning of Monty Python
as
Self
2013
What About Dick?
as
The Piano
2012
Mr. Blue Sky: The Story of Jeff Lynne & ELO
as
Self
2012
London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony: A Symphony of British Music
as
Self
2012
Previous
1
2
3
4
5
6
Next
