Neil Innes
Acting • Born 1944-12-09 – Died 2019-12-29
Biography
Neil James Innes was an English writer, comedian and musician. He first came to prominence in the pioneering comedy rock group Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band and later became a frequent collaborator with the Monty Python troupe on their BBC television series and films, and is often called the "seventh Python" along with performer Carol Cleveland. He co-created the Rutles, a Beatles parody/pastiche project, with Python Eric Idle, and wrote the band's songs.
Filmography
43 credits
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Movie • 1975
First Monk / Singing Minstrel / Page Crushed by the Rabbit / Peasant #4
Monty Python & the Holy Grail Location Report
Movie • 1974
Self
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
Movie • 1982
Various Roles
Can't Buy Me Lunch: Another Look at The Rutles
Movie • 2003
Ron Nasty (archive footage)
Magical Mystery Tour
Movie • 1967
The Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
Movie • 2004
Self
The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash
Movie • 1978
Ron Nasty
Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)
Movie • 2010
Mexican / Mountie
Inside Shabby Road: The Music of 'The Rutles'
Movie • 2008
Self
Get Up and Go: The Making of 'The Rutles'
Movie • 2008
Self
The Mysterious Tadpole
Movie • 1986
Narrator (voice)
Jabberwocky
Movie • 1977
2nd Herald
The Adventures of the Son of Exploding Sausage
Movie • 1969
Self
Vivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his Mind
Movie • 2003
Self
The Seventh Python
Movie • 2008
Self
Life of Brian
Movie • 1979
A Weedy Samaritan
The Roots of Monty Python
Movie • 2005
Self
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
Movie • 1982
Self
The Admiral: Pub, Drums and Food
Movie • 2018
Self / Ron Nasty (archive footage)
The Flying Alberts (Brucey Lacey edit)
Movie • 1965
The Missionary
Movie • 1982
Singer at Gin Palace
Not The Messiah: The Road To Albert Hall
Movie • 2010
The Flying Alberts
Movie • 1963
Self
Comedians Do It On Stage
Movie • 1986
Self
What the Pythons Did Next...
Movie • 2007
Self
Erik the Viking
Movie • 1989
Hy-Brasilian
Yellow Submarine Sandwich
Movie • 1978
Ron Nasty
Concert for George
Movie • 2003
Self
Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) - Theatrical Release
Movie • 2010
Self
Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band - 40th Anniversary Celebration
Movie • 2006
Self
Monty Python's Flying Circus
TV • 1969
Do Not Adjust Your Set
TV • 1967
We Need Answers
TV • 2009
Self - Contestant
The Secret Policeman's Ball
TV • 1976
Self
Rutland Weekend Television
TV • 1975
Various Characters
The Raggy Dolls
TV • 1986
Narrator
Away With Words
TV • 1998
Saturday Night Live
TV • 1975
Ron Nasty (uncredited)
Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut)
TV • 2009
Self
The Innes Book of Records
TV • 1979
Various
Saturday Night Live
TV • 1975
Self - Musical Guest
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
TV • 1996
Self
Saturday Night Live
TV • 1975
Lady with Pram (uncredited)