Eddie Izzard (b. 1962) is a British comedian and actor working in the entertainment industry since the early 1980s.
For Jim Henson's Creature Shop, Izzard voiced It, the Psammead, in the 2004 film Five Children and It, Elder Cadia on The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, and the Sheep in Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps.
In addition to a prolific career in stand-up and on stage, Izzard's other film credits include Velvet Goldmine (with Ewan McGregor), The Avengers (with Uma Thurman), Mystery Men (with Paul Reubens and William H. Macy), Shadow of the Vampire (with John Malkovich), Pixar's Cars 2, the Beatles inspired Across the Universe (with Evan Rachel Wood), and Ocean's Twelve (with George Clooney).