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Ian MacNaughton

Ian MacNaughton

Actor · 1925–2002 · Glasgow, Scotland, UK

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Edward Ian Macnaughton (30 December 1925 – 10 December 2002) was a Scottish former actor-turned-television producer/director, best known for his work with the Monty Python team. He was born and brought up in Glasgow, educated at Strathallan School, and died in a car accident in Munich. Serving as both director and producer of Monty Python's Flying Circus, MacNaughton also directed the team's first film, And Now For Something Completely Different and their German special, Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus. In 1979, he made the short movie Le Pétomane about farting artist Joseph Pujol, starring Leonard Rossiter. He also was the producer of Spike Milligan's Q, which was a big influence on the Monty Python team. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ian MacNaughton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Acted in 11

Directed 13

1980s

  1. 1989

    Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python

    Director

  2. 1982

1970s

  1. 1979

    Le Petomane

    Director

  2. 1976

    A Wily Couple

    Director

  3. Out of the Trees

    Director

  4. 1973
  5. 1972
  6. Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus

    Director

  7. 1971

    And Now for Something Completely Different

    Director

Produced 1

Created 1