Ian MacNaughton
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Ian MacNaughton (December 30, 1925 – December 10, 2002) was a television producer/director, best known for his work with the Monty Python team.
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. [1]
