
Neil Innes
Known For
Acting
Born
1944-12-09 in Danbury, Essex, England, UK
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.
Most Known For

Saturday Night Live
as Ron Nasty (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live
as Self - Musical Guest

Saturday Night Live
as Lady with Pram (uncredited)

Never Mind the Buzzcocks
as Self

Monty Python's Flying Circus

Monty Python and the Holy Grail
as First Monk / Singing Minstrel / Page Crushed by the Rabbit / Peasant #4

Life of Brian
as A Weedy Samaritan

The Raggy Dolls
as Narrator

Jabberwocky
as 2nd Herald

We Need Answers
as Self - Contestant

The Secret Policeman's Ball
as Self

Do Not Adjust Your Set

Erik the Viking
as Hy-Brasilian

Rutland Weekend Television
as Various Characters

Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut)
as Self

The Mysterious Tadpole
as Narrator (voice)

Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
as Various Roles

The Innes Book of Records
as Various

Magical Mystery Tour
as The Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band

Concert for George
as Self