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Name
Terry Gilliam

Known For
Directing

Birthday
1940-11-22 (86 years old)

Place of Birth
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Biography

Terrence Vance "Terry" Gilliam (born November 22, 1940) is an American-British screenwriter, film director, animator, actor and member of the Monty Python comedy troupe. Subsequent to his early work with the Pythons, Gilliam became known for directing fantasy and sci-fi films, including "Time Bandits" (1981), "Brazil" (1985), "The Adventures of Baron Munchausen" (1988), "The Fisher King" (1991), "12 Monkeys" (1995), "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas" (1998) and "The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus" (2009). He is the only Python not born in Britain; he took British citizenship in 1968.

Known For

Movies

Tv Shows

1985 Brazil as Smoking Man (uncredited)
1979 Life of Brian as Man Even Further Forward / Revolutionary / Jailer / Blood and Thunder Prophet / Frank / Audience Member / Crucifee
1975 Monty Python and the Holy Grail as Patsy / Green Knight / Old Man from Scene 24 (Bridgekeeper) / Sir Bors / Animator / Gorilla Hand
1983 Monty Python's The Meaning of Life as Various Roles
1974 Monty Python & the Holy Grail Location Report as Self
2002 Lost in La Mancha as Self - Writer & Director
1996 The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of 'Twelve Monkeys' as Self
1982 Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl as Various Roles
1985 Spies Like Us as Dr. Imhaus
1971 And Now for Something Completely Different as Self-Defence Nun / Flasher / Uncle Sam / Caterpillar Man / Sign Holder / Conrad Poohs
2008 Life Of Brian Screenplay as Man Even Further Forward, Revolutionary, Jailer
2006 Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best as Various Characters
2004 Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball? as Self
2010 Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy) as Not an Individual / Mexican / Mountie
2003 Breakfast with Hunter as Self
2009 Heath Ledger: A Tribute as Self
2010 Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?) as Self
2007 The Secret Life of Brian as Self
2015 Jupiter Ascending as Seal and Signet Minister
1976 Pleasure at Her Majesty's as Self
2015 Absolutely Anything as Nasty Alien (voice)
1979 The Pythons: Somewhere in Tunisia, Circa A.D. 1979 as Self
2011 The Monster of Nix as The Ranger (Voice)
2012 A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman as Various (voice)
2012 Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan as Self
2002 Forever Ealing as Self
2021 Classic Albums: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention - Freak Out! as Self
2012 Anatomy of a Liar as Self
2005 Getting Gilliam as Self
2002 Chris on Chris as Self
1988 The Adventures of Baron Munchausen as Irritating Singer Inside Fish (uncredited)
1979 Storytime as Narrator
2012 The Cricklewood Greats as Himself
1990 Life of Python as Self / Various Roles
2007 Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920 as Himself
1989 Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python as Self / Various Characters
1978 Cinématon as N°601
2013 Münchhausen - Die Geschichte einer Lüge as Himself
2012 For No Good Reason as Self
2014 Monty Python Live (Mostly) as Self, others
Soon The Debra Hill Story as Self
1983 The Crimson Permanent Assurance as Window Cleaner (uncredited)
2010 The Legend of Hallowdega as Senior Citizen in Photo (uncredited)
1971 Euroshow '71: May Day Special as Various (as Montypython Flyingcircus)
1974 Miracle of Flight as Voice
2011 Adventures in Plymptoons! as Self
2013 9 Month Stretch as Charlie Meatson
2014 Monty Python: The Meaning of Live as Self
2003 The Meaning of Making 'The Meaning of Life' as Self
1994 Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder as Self
2015 Film Adventurer Karel Zeman as Self
2015 A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman as Self - Director and Animator
2008 Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices as Himself
1994 Philip K Dick: A Day in the Afterlife as Self - Interviewee
2010 Not The Messiah: The Road To Albert Hall
2016 Under the Radar: The Mike Edmonds Story as Himself
2006 Locked Out as Le faux bébé
1989 The Movie Life of George as Self
2005 The Roots of Monty Python as Self (archive footage)
1973 Monty Python In The Netherlands
2007 What the Pythons Did Next... as Self (archive footage)
2016 Botticelli's Venus: The Making of an Icon as Himself
2004 The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 3 as Self (archive footage)
2004 The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 2 as Self (archive footage)
2004 The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 1 as Self (archive footage)
2013 The Meaning of Monty Python as Self
1999 The Monty Python Story as Self
1999 Monty Python: From Spam to Sperm as Self
1999 Monty Python: 30th Anniversary Sketches as Self
2017 Tom Waits: Tales from a Cracked Jukebox as Self
2012 Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil as Self - Director
2003 Hunter Goes to Hollywood as Himself
2008 Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus as Self
2008 What Is Brazil? as Self
2008 Monty Python Conquers America as Self
2018 Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk as Self
1996 The Battle of Brazil: A Video History as Self
2014 Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar as Self
2018 The Man Who Killed Don Quixote as Giant #2 (Voice)
2000 The Life of Python as Self
2019 An Accidental Studio as Self
2016 Gaga for Dada: The Original Art Rebels as Himself
1977 Jabberwocky as Man with Rock
2015 I REC U as Dr. Therieux
2017 Cinéma… par Albert Dupontel as Self
2019 Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails as Self (archive footage)
2016 Love Bite: Laurie Lipton and Her Disturbing Black & White Drawings as Himself
2019 He Dreams of Giants as Self
2012 Magical Mystery Tour Revisited as Self
2007 The Making of 'Tideland' as Self
2005 The Brothers Grimm: Bringing the Fairytale to Life as Self
2005 The Visual Magic of the Brothers Grimm as Himself
2008 The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen as Self - Director & Writer
1998 Spotlight on Location: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas as Self
2020 Fellini of the Spirits as Self
2010 Dante Ferretti: Production Designer as Self
2016 The Dada Principle as Self
2020 Bye Bye Morons as Le chasseur publicité
2015 Sean Connery: In His Own Words as Self
1986 Cinématon n°601 : Terry Gilliam
1998 Monty Python: Live at Aspen as Self
2021 Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated as Self (archive footage)(uncredited)
2021 Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend as Self (archive footage)
2010 Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) - Theatrical Release as Self
2006 Monty Python's Flying Circus—John Cleese's Personal Best as Various Characters
2006 Monty Python's Flying Circus—Eric Idle's Personal Best as Various Characters
2006 Monty Python's Flying Circus—Michael Palin's Personal Best as Various Characters
2006 Monty Python's Flying Circus—Terry Gilliam's Personal Best as Various Characters
2006 Monty Python's Flying Circus—Terry Jones' Personal Best as Various Characters
2006 Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best as Various Characters
2024 Uma Thurman: Hollywood's Silent Warrior as Self (archive) - director
2026 Le cinéma de Terry Gilliam - L’imagination au pouvoir as Self (archive footage)
1972 The Philosophers' Football Match as I. Kant
2017 Plankton Salesmen as Self (archive footage)
Soon TITOLI DI CODA - VIDEODROME as Terry Gilliam
2024 My National Gallery, London as Self

1969 Monty Python's Flying Circus ( 45 episodes ) as Various
2006 The One Show ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
2006 Monty Python's Personal Best ( 6 episodes ) as Self / Various Characters
1967 Do Not Adjust Your Set ( 29 episodes )
1978 The South Bank Show ( 1 episode ) as Self
2002 HypaSpace ( 1 episode ) as Self
1976 The Secret Policeman's Ball ( 15 episodes ) as Self
1982 Late Night with David Letterman ( 2 episodes ) as Self
1986 Omnibus Presents Comic Relief ( 1 episode )
2000 Trigger Happy TV ( 2 episodes ) as Self
2007 Movie Connections ( 1 episode ) as Self
1995 The Frank Skinner Show ( 1 episode ) as Self
1997 Ruby ( 1 episode ) as Self
1995 The Last Machine ( 5 episodes )
1968 We Have Ways Of Making You Laugh ( 12 episodes ) as Live Cartoonist
2009 Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) ( 6 episodes ) as Self
2014 The Kumars ( 1 episode ) as Self
2022 Reel Britannia ( 4 episodes ) as Self
2012 Evening Urgant ( 1 episode ) as Self
2014 The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon ( 1 episode ) as Self
1975 Les Rendez-vous du dimanche ( 1 episode ) as Self
1997 Classic Albums ( 1 episode ) as Self
2007 The Graham Norton Show ( 1 episode ) as Self
2014 Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly) ( 5 episodes ) as Self (archive footage)
2011 George Harrison: Living in the Material World ( 2 episodes ) as Self
1985 Friday People ( 1 episode )
1974 The Do-It-Yourself Film Animation Show ( 5 episodes ) as Terry Gilliam
2010 In Confidence ( 1 episode )
1979 Friday Night, Saturday Morning ( 1 episode )
1982 Late Night with David Letterman ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
1971 Film '72 ( 2 episodes ) as Self
1967 Omnibus ( 1 episode )
1972 Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus ( 2 episodes ) as Various Characters

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