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'''Eric Idle''' ([[March 29]], [[1943]] — not-dead-yet) is a British actor. He is most famous for being in some obscure comedy troupe called "Monty Python". | |||
== | He was once attacked by a Siamese bat. No, not a cat, a Siamese '''b'''at. They're much more dangerous. *nudge nudge* | ||
*[[Wreck-Gar]] (''[[The Transformers: The Movie]]'' | |||
{{bigquote|''[[The Transformers: The Movie|Transformers: The Movie]]'' was a fabulous gig where they flew me on the Concorde to New York for a day's tape recording, and then flew me back. It was horrible whilst I was in there recording, because I didn't understand a word of what was going on. Lines like "[[Universal greeting|Itchging ugh-gah bluhblah...]]" And [[Wally Burr|they'd]] say, "No, no, the emphasis is on ITCH-ging." I'd be like, "What the hell are they talking about?" [Laughs] I've never seen the movie. I make a practice of not watching myself, because I know I'd be disappointed.|Eric Idle on doing ''The Movie''|[https://www.avclub.com/eric-idle-1798208260 Interview from The AV Club]}} | |||
==Voice roles== | |||
===''The Transformers: The Movie''=== | |||
*[[Wreck-Gar (G1)|Wreck-Gar]] (''[[The Transformers: The Movie]]'') | |||
*Not-Appearing-In-This-Filmtron | *Not-Appearing-In-This-Filmtron | ||
==Notes== | |||
* The ''[[Transformers Animated (cartoon)|Transformers Animated]]'' team originally sought Idle to play their version of [[Wreck-Gar (Animated)|Wreck-Gar]] as well, but he was busy with production of ''Spamalot'' at the time, leading [["Weird Al" Yankovic]] to be cast instead. | |||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
*[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001385/ Eric Idle at the Internet Movie Database] | *[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001385/ Eric Idle at the Internet Movie Database] | ||
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[[Category:English voice actors]] | |||
Latest revision as of 18:07, 29 July 2024
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Eric Idle (March 29, 1943 — not-dead-yet) is a British actor. He is most famous for being in some obscure comedy troupe called "Monty Python".
He was once attacked by a Siamese bat. No, not a cat, a Siamese bat. They're much more dangerous. *nudge nudge*
| “ | Transformers: The Movie was a fabulous gig where they flew me on the Concorde to New York for a day's tape recording, and then flew me back. It was horrible whilst I was in there recording, because I didn't understand a word of what was going on. Lines like "Itchging ugh-gah bluhblah..." And they'd say, "No, no, the emphasis is on ITCH-ging." I'd be like, "What the hell are they talking about?" [Laughs] I've never seen the movie. I make a practice of not watching myself, because I know I'd be disappointed. | ” |
—Eric Idle on doing The Movie, Interview from The AV Club | ||
Voice roles
[edit]The Transformers: The Movie
[edit]- Wreck-Gar (The Transformers: The Movie)
- Not-Appearing-In-This-Filmtron
Notes
[edit]- The Transformers Animated team originally sought Idle to play their version of Wreck-Gar as well, but he was busy with production of Spamalot at the time, leading "Weird Al" Yankovic to be cast instead.
