Eric Idle Biography & Movies

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Born: March 29, 1943

ERIC IDLE Date of Birth: March 29, 1943 The third-tallest member of Monty Python's Flying Circus, Eric Idle has enjoyed an impressively solid (nudge nudge, wink wink) comedy career over the past 35 years. Educated at Cambridge University, Idle first appeared on stage in 1963 when he joined the Cambridge comedy troupe, The Footlights (other Footlight players would include future fellow Pythons John Cleese, Terry Jones, Michael Palin and Graham Chapman). The soon-to-be Pythons would connect in... See All


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