Ian MacNaughton

Film director

1925 – 2002

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Who was Ian MacNaughton?

Edward Ian Macnaughton was a Scottish actor-turned-television producer and director, best known for his work with the Monty Python team. MacNaughton was director and producer for all but four of the forty five episodes of Monty Python's Flying Circus from 1969 to 1974, director of the groups first feature film And Now for Something Completely Different in 1971 and director of their two German episodes, Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus in 1971 and 1972. In 1973 the production team shared the BAFTA Award for Best Light Entertainment Programme for Monty Python's Flying Circus.

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Born
Dec 30, 1925
Glasgow
Also known as
  • Edward Ian MacNaughton
  • Ian 'Mixed Grill' MacNaughton 7/6d
  • Iain MacNaughton
  • Ian 'Mixed Grill' MacNaughton
  • Ian C. Macnaughtonberg
  • Ian McNaughton
Spouses
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
  • Scotland
Profession
Education
  • Strathallan School
Lived in
  • Glasgow
Died
Dec 10, 2002
Munich

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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