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Neil Innes
Deceased

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Life & Death

Died aged 75
GenderMaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn09/12/1944Born inDanbury, Essex, England, UKDied29/12/2019 (aged 75)Died inMontcuq-en-Quercy-BlancCausecardiovascular diseaseWikidataQ918538 ↗TMDb#70624 ↗

Neil James Innes was an English songwriter, writer, comedian and musician. He first came to prominence in the comedy rock group the 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. Along with Eric Idle of Monty Python, he co-created the Rutles, a Beatles parody/pastiche project; Innes wrote the band's songs.

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Filmography28 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2018The Admiral: Pub, Drums and FoodMovieSelf / Ron Nasty (archive footage)74
2010Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) - Theatrical ReleaseMovieSelf66
2010Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)MovieMexican / Mountie66
2009We Need AnswersSeriesSelf - Contestant65
2009Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut)SeriesSelf65
2008Get Up and Go: The Making of 'The Rutles'MovieSelf64
2008The Seventh PythonMovieSelf64
2008Inside Shabby Road: The Music of 'The Rutles'MovieSelf64
2004Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?MovieSelf60
2003Can't Buy Me Lunch: Another Look at The RutlesMovieRon Nasty (archive footage)59
2003Concert for GeorgeMovieSelf59
2003Vivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his MindMovieSelf59
1996Never Mind the BuzzcocksSeriesSelf52
1989Erik the VikingMovieHy-Brasilian45
1986Comedians Do It On StageMovieSelf42
1986The Raggy DollsSeriesNarrator42
1982The MissionaryMovieSinger at Gin Palace38
1982The Secret Policeman's Other BallMovieSelf38
1982Monty Python Live at the Hollywood BowlMovieVarious Roles38
1979Life of BrianMovieA Weedy Samaritan35
1978The Rutles: All You Need Is CashMovieRon Nasty34
1978Yellow Submarine SandwichMovieRon Nasty34
1976The Secret Policeman's BallSeriesSelf32
1975Saturday Night LiveSeriesLady with Pram (uncredited)31
1975Saturday Night LiveSeriesRon Nasty (uncredited)31
1975Monty Python and the Holy GrailMovieFirst Monk / Singing Minstrel / Page Crushed by the Rabbit / Peasant #431
1975Rutland Weekend TelevisionSeriesVarious Characters31
1969Monty Python's Flying CircusSeries—25