Concorde (Monty Python)
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For other people and things named Concorde, see Concorde (disambiguation).
Concorde is a fictional character, appearing in the film Monty Python and the Holy Grail, and the 2005 musicial version of the film, Spamalot. In the film he is played by Eric Idle, and in the musicial, Steve Rosen. He is Lancelot's servant.
Concorde's appearance in the film and musical, he is seen with the group while together, and later in Lancelot's scene, when Prince Herbert shoots the arrow, and it hits Concorde in the chest, Concorde survives, however, and while he is recovering, Lancelot goes and rescues Prince Herbert. When the prince falls from the window of the Tall Tower, Concorde rescues him. He is not frequently seen after that.
An audio file of Concorde's statement of "Message for you Sir!" when he is struck with the arrow carrying the note from Prince Herbert is a popular "New Mail" alert sound for E-mail programs.
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