Ian MacNaughton

DOB: 1925-12-30

DOD: 2002-12-10

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

Starred In

1956
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X: The Unknown

1962
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Lawrence of Arabia

1958
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The Silent Enemy

1953
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Laxdale Hall

1958
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The Safecracker

1987
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Ghost Chase

1959
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The Bridal Path

1965
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Gideon's Way

1961
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The Avengers

1962
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Studio Four