Neil Innes

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

42

Gender

Male

Birthday

1944-12-09

Day of death

2019-12-29 (75 years old)

Place of Birth

Danbury, Essex, England, UK

Neil Innes

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.

Known For

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • Never Mind the Buzzcocks

    Never Mind the Buzzcocks

  • Monty Python's Flying Circus

    Monty Python's Flying Circus

  • Erik the Viking

    Erik the Viking

  • Monty Python and the Holy Grail

    Monty Python and the Holy Grail

  • Can't Buy Me Lunch: Another Look at The Rutles

    Can't Buy Me Lunch: Another Look at The Rutles

  • Life of Brian

    Life of Brian

  • Concert for George

    Concert for George

  • Magical Mystery Tour

    Magical Mystery Tour

  • Inside Shabby Road: The Music of 'The Rutles'

    Inside Shabby Road: The Music of 'The Rutles'

  • The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash

    The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash

  • Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) - Theatrical Release

    Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) - Theatrical Release

  • The Adventures of the Son of Exploding Sausage

    The Adventures of the Son of Exploding Sausage

  • Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl

    Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl

  • The Flying Alberts

    The Flying Alberts

  • Yellow Submarine Sandwich

    Yellow Submarine Sandwich

  • Get Up and Go: The Making of 'The Rutles'

    Get Up and Go: The Making of 'The Rutles'

  • The Raggy Dolls

    The Raggy Dolls

  • The Secret Policeman's Ball

    The Secret Policeman's Ball

  • Do Not Adjust Your Set

    Do Not Adjust Your Set

  • Jabberwocky

    Jabberwocky

  • The Mysterious Tadpole

    The Mysterious Tadpole

  • Monty Python & the Holy Grail Location Report

    Monty Python & the Holy Grail Location Report

  • Not The Messiah: The Road To Albert Hall

    Not The Messiah: The Road To Albert Hall

  • What the Pythons Did Next...

    What the Pythons Did Next...

  • We Need Answers

    We Need Answers

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

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

  • The Roots of Monty Python

    The Roots of Monty Python

  • Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

    Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

  • Vivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his Mind

    Vivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his Mind

  • Rutland Weekend Television

    Rutland Weekend Television

  • The Missionary

    The Missionary

  • The Admiral: Pub, Drums and Food

    The Admiral: Pub, Drums and Food

  • The Innes Book of Records

    The Innes Book of Records

  • Away With Words

    Away With Words

  • The Secret Policeman's Other Ball

    The Secret Policeman's Other Ball

  • Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)

    Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)

  • The Seventh Python

    The Seventh Python

  • Comedians Do It On Stage

    Comedians Do It On Stage

  • Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band - 40th Anniversary Celebration

    Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band - 40th Anniversary Celebration

  • The Flying Alberts (Brucey Lacey edit)

    The Flying Alberts (Brucey Lacey edit)