
Eric Idle is a film actor, actor, comedian (United Kingdom).
Eric Idle (born 29 March 1943) is an English actor, comedian, songwriter, musician, screenwriter and playwright. He was a member of the British comedy group Monty Python and the parody rock band the Rutles. Idle studied English at Pembroke College, Cambridge, and joined Cambridge University Footlights. He has received a Grammy Award as well as nominations for two Tony Awards. Idle reached stardom in the 1970s when he co-created and acted in the Python sketch comedy series Flying Circus (1969–1974) and the films Holy Grail (1975), Life of Brian, (1979) and The Meaning of Life (1983) with Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones, and Michael Palin. Known for his elaborate wordplay and musical numbers, Idle composed and performed many of the songs featured in Python projects, including "Always Look on the Bright Side of Life".
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| Born | 29 March 1943 |
| Profession | film actor, actor, comedian |
| Nationality | United Kingdom |
| Educated at | University of Cambridge, Pembroke College, Royal Wolverhampton School |
| Spouse | Lyn Ashley, Tania Kosevich |
| Awards | European Film Academy Lifetime Achievement Award |
| Moon Sign (Rashi) | Sagittarius |
| Nakshatra | Purva Ashadha (Pada 3) |
| Sun Sign | Pisces |
| Ascendant (Lagna) | Cancer |
| Birth data reliability | Reference |
Birth details come from a published reference (source: Internet) and have not been checked against a birth record, so the Moon sign is usually right but the Ascendant could differ.
Computed with Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa).
Our library holds 666 Hollywood personalities with a computed Vedic chart from reliable birth data. 44 of them (7%) have the Moon in Sagittarius, like Eric Idle, and 21 (3%) share the Purva Ashadha Nakshatra — the #20 most common Moon Nakshatra among Hollywood personalities, where Dhanishta leads with 31 (5%).
For scale, an even spread would put about 3.7% in each of the 27 Nakshatras and 8.3% in each Moon sign. These are simple counts from our dataset, not a prediction.
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Eric Idle was born on 29 March 1943. Birth details come from a published reference (source: Internet) and have not been checked against a birth record, so the Moon sign is usually right but the Ascendant could differ.
Eric Idle's Moon sign (Rashi) is Sagittarius and the Nakshatra is Purva Ashadha, pada 3, computed with Swiss Ephemeris using the Lahiri ayanamsa.
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