Eric Idle wrote the screenplay for the 1975 hit with John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Graham Chapman, Terry Jones and Michael Palin, all members of the comedy troupe Monty Python, and also starred in ...

John Cleese backtracks after saying he and ‘Monty Python’ co-star Eric Idle ‘despised’ each other By . Michael Starr. Published Feb. 15, 2024, 12:59 p.m. ET.

Idle was part of the famous Monty Python comedy troupe, which was founded in 1969 Monty Python actor Eric Idle has said he is still working at the age of 80 for financial reasons. The comedian ...