Musician
The Resume
(December 9, 1944- )
Born in Danbury, England, United Kingdom
Vocalist/guitarist/pianist/harmonica player/accordionist
Member of the Bonzo Dog Band and the Rutles
Hosted the BBC TV series 'The Innes Book of Records' (1979-81)
Appeared in the films 'Magical Mystery Tour' (1967), 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' (1975), 'Jabberwocky' (1977), 'Monty Python's Life of Brian' (1979), 'Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl' (1982), 'The Missionary' (1982) and 'Erik the Viking' (1989)
Why he might be annoying
He was expelled from the Norwich School of Fine Art.
He frequently wears a plastic duck on his head.
He declared, 'If it weren't for cigarettes and being pompous, I'd be perfect.'
He gave his web page the punning name 'Words of Innespiration.'
Why he might not be annoying
Terry Gilliam dubbed him 'the seventh Python.'
He and Douglas Adams are the only non-Pythons credited as writers for an episode of 'Monty Python's Flying Circus.'
He successfully sued Oasis for plagiarizing his song 'How Sweet To Be An Idiot' in their hit 'Whatever.'
Credit: C. Fishel
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For 2009, as of last week, Out of 56 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
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