The crossword solutions for the term ACTOR IDLE are ERIC. Eric Idle is an English actor, comedian, author, and musician who was a member of the British surreal comedy group Monty Python. He is best known for his roles in Monty Python films such as Monty Python and the Holy Grail and Life of Brian. He has also appeared in several other films and television shows, including The Rutles, Nuns on the Run, and Fierce Creatures.