Neil Innes

Neil James Innes was an English writer, comedian and musician. He first came to prominence in the pioneering comedy rock group Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band and later became a frequent collaborator with the Monty Python troupe on their BBC television series and films, and is often called the "seventh Python" along with performer Carol Cleveland. He co-created the Rutles, a Beatles parody/pastiche project, with Python Eric Idle, and wrote the band's songs. He also wrote and voiced the 1980s ITV children's cartoon adventures of The Raggy Dolls.

9 December 1944

Born on the same birth date (9 December 1944): Bob O'Connor (mayor) • Ki Longfellow

Born on the same birth day (9 December): Billy Bremner • Broderick Crawford • Donny Osmond • Elmer Booth • Fabio Artico • Frederick II, Elector Palatine • Jean-Pierre Thiollet • John Malkovich • Joshua Bell • Ljubica Sokić • Mardy Fish • Mehmet Ali Birand • Michael Dorn • Petr Nedvěd • Ross Harrington • Sylvia (singer) • Óscar Humberto Mejía Víctores

Born in the same month (December 1944): Alvin Lee • Bob Shaw (golfer) • Don Meyer • Ibrahim Rugova • Jeroen Krabbé • John Birt, Baron Birt • Michael Lang (producer) • Miroslav Macek • Ralph McTell • Sandra Faber • Ted Irvine • William J. Fallon