Eric Idle
British comedian
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2024 | Idle made headlines in the UK for revealing that he continued to work at the age of 80 for financial reasons. |
2024 | Idle made headlines in the UK for revealing that he continued to work at the age of 80 for financial reasons. |
February 2023 | Idle listed his five-bedroom mansion in the Hollywood Hills for sale. |
February 2023 | Idle listed his five-bedroom mansion in the Hollywood Hills for sale. |
2022 | Idle participated in season eight of The Masked Singer as 'Hedgehog', where he performed 'Love Me Do' and 'Always Look on the Bright Side of Life.' |
2022 | Idle participated in season eight of The Masked Singer as 'Hedgehog', where he performed 'Love Me Do' and 'Always Look on the Bright Side of Life.' |
2020 | Idle announced plans to adapt his Spamalot script into a feature film for Paramount Pictures. |
2020 | Idle announced plans to adapt his Spamalot script into a feature film for Paramount Pictures. |
2019 | Idle was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer but underwent successful surgery to remove the tumour and required no further treatment. |
2019 | Idle was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer but underwent successful surgery to remove the tumour and required no further treatment. |
2016 | Idle was the writer and co-presenter of The Entire Universe, a comedy and musical extravaganza broadcast by BBC Two. |
2016 | Idle was the writer and co-presenter of The Entire Universe, a comedy and musical extravaganza broadcast by BBC Two. |
2015 | In 2015, Eric Idle voiced the character Salubrious Gat in the film 'Absolutely Anything'. |
2015 | Eric Idle portrayed the Historian in the production of 'Spamalot' at the Hollywood Bowl. |
2015 | Eric Idle portrayed the Historian in the production of 'Spamalot' at the Hollywood Bowl. |
2015 | In 2015, Eric Idle voiced the character Salubrious Gat in the film 'Absolutely Anything'. |
2014 | In 2014, Eric Idle worked as a composer for 'The Boxtrolls', creating 'The Boxtrolls Song'. |
2014 | In 2014, Eric Idle worked as a composer for 'The Boxtrolls', creating 'The Boxtrolls Song'. |
July 20 2014 | Idle performed 'Always Look on the Bright Side of Life' as the farewell song during the last show of the Python's reunion at the O2 arena. |
July 20 2014 | Idle performed 'Always Look on the Bright Side of Life' as the farewell song during the last show of the Python's reunion at the O2 arena. |
July 1 2014 | Idle directed and performed in Monty Python Live (mostly) – One down, Five to go at the O2 Arena in London. |
July 1 2014 | Idle directed and performed in Monty Python Live (mostly) – One down, Five to go at the O2 Arena in London. |
2013 | Eric Idle played the role of Sergeant of Police in 'The Pirates of Penzance' at the Delacorte Theatre Concert. |
2013 | Eric Idle played the role of Sergeant of Police in 'The Pirates of Penzance' at the Delacorte Theatre Concert. |
2012 | Eric Idle was a writer and co-director for the production 'What About Dick?' |
2012 | Eric Idle was a writer and co-director for the production 'What About Dick?' |
August 12 2012 | Idle performed 'Always Look on the Bright Side of Life' at the closing ceremony of the Summer Olympics in London. |
August 12 2012 | Idle performed 'Always Look on the Bright Side of Life' at the closing ceremony of the Summer Olympics in London. |
September 6 2011 | Idle contributed a cover of Buddy Holly's 'Raining in My Heart' for the tribute album Listen to Me: Buddy Holly. |
September 6 2011 | Idle contributed a cover of Buddy Holly's 'Raining in My Heart' for the tribute album Listen to Me: Buddy Holly. |
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