Fan Casting Eric Idle as James the Red Engine in Thomas and the Magic Railroad (2001)

barrow made this fan casting suggestion on August 12, 2021. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Eric Idle as James the Red Engine in Thomas and the Magic Railroad (2001)

Eric IdleUnited Kingdom

82 years old
Eric Idle (born March 29, 1943) is an English comedian, actor, author, singer, writer, and comedic composer who wrote and performed as a member of the popular British comedy group Monty Python. De...
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Thomas and the Magic Railroad (2001)

Thomas and the Magic Railroad (2001)

What if the test audience didn't mess up this film?
by Britt Allcroft
On Sodor, Thomas and his friends are being threatened by Diesel 10, his two cronies, Splatter and Dodge, and George the Steamroller while the residents of Shining Time are being threatened by Burne...
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Eric Idle is known for his roles in Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Casper, and Shrek the Third. He has been suggested by fans for 1,386 roles on myCast, including Owl in Winnie the Pooh (2001). Similar actors include John Cleese, David Tennant, and Martin Short. Eric Idle was suggested to play James the Red Engine in Thomas and the Magic Railroad (2001) by barrow. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Susan Roman, Johnny Depp, and Robert Downey Jr.. Thomas and the Magic Railroad (2001) has 40 roles, including Thomas the Tank Engine, Gordon the Big Express Engine, and Henry the Green Engine.