Neil Innes
Acting

Neil Innes

Born 9 December 1944 · Danbury, Essex, England, UK · Died 29 December 2019

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.

Known for

Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Life of Brian
Monty Python's Flying Circus
Jabberwocky
Erik the Viking
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
Magical Mystery Tour
The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash
The Missionary
Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)
Do Not Adjust Your Set
The Raggy Dolls
Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)
Not The Messiah: The Road To Albert Hall
Erik the Viking
The Mysterious Tadpole
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
The Missionary
Life of Brian
The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash
Yellow Submarine Sandwich
Jabberwocky
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Magical Mystery Tour
Neil Innes · Midrow