Terry Gilliam
Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA — Nov 22 1940
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…
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Classic Albums
Self
Time Bandits
Writing
Monty Python's Flying Circus
Various
Twelve Monkeys
Directing
Jupiter Ascending
Seal and Signet Minister
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Patsy / Green Knight / Old Man from Scene 24 (Bridgekeeper) / Sir Bors / Animator / Gorilla Hand
Life of Brian
Man Even Further Forward / Revolutionary / Jailer / Blood and Thunder Prophet / Frank / Audience Member / Crucifee
Brazil
Smoking Man (uncredited)
The Secret Policeman's Ball
Self
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Directing
George Harrison: Living in the Material World
Self
Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut)
Self
The Brothers Grimm
Directing
HypaSpace
Self
Friday People
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
Various Roles
Time Bandits
Directing
Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)
Self (archive footage)
The Fisher King
Directing
Absolutely Anything
Nasty Alien (voice)
Movie Connections
Self
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
Writing
The Zero Theorem
Directing
Trigger Happy TV
Self
The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes
Production
Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days
Self
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
Irritating Singer Inside Fish (uncredited)
And Now for Something Completely Different
Self-Defence Nun / Flasher / Uncle Sam / Caterpillar Man / Sign Holder / Conrad Poohs
Heath Ledger: A Tribute
Self
Tideland
Directing
Omnibus Presents Comic Relief
The Last Machine
Reel Britannia
Self
Jabberwocky
Man with Rock
Plankton Salesmen
Self (archive footage)
Spies Like Us
Dr. Imhaus
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
Self
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
Self (archive footage)
Monty Python's Personal Best
Self / Various Characters
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
Giant #2 (Voice)
Do Not Adjust Your Set
We Have Ways Of Making You Laugh
Live Cartoonist
The Brothers Grimm: Bringing the Fairytale to Life
Self
The Movie Life of George
Self
An Accidental Studio
Self
Cinématon
N°601
Locked Out
Le faux bébé
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
Self
Le court des grands
Directing
Monty Python: Live at Aspen
Self
Life of Python
Self / Various Roles
Lost in La Mancha
Self - Writer & Director
Monty Python Live (Mostly)
Self, others
The Secret Life of Brian
Self
Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices
Himself
The Meaning of Making 'The Meaning of Life'
Self
The Crimson Permanent Assurance
Window Cleaner (uncredited)
Sodankylä Forever
Self
A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman
Self - Director and Animator
Life Of Brian Screenplay
Man Even Further Forward, Revolutionary, Jailer
Monty Python Conquers America
Self
What Is Brazil?
Self
The Making of 'Tideland'
Self
Sean Connery: In His Own Words
Self
Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated
Self (archive footage)(uncredited)
The Pythons: Somewhere in Tunisia, Circa A.D. 1979
Self
Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python
Self / Various Characters
A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman
Various (voice)
Film Adventurer Karel Zeman
Self
Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) - Theatrical Release
Self
Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)
Self
The Life of Python
Self
The Debra Hill Story
Self
Monty Python In The Netherlands
The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 1
Self (archive footage)
9 Month Stretch
Charlie Meatson
Forever Ealing
Self
Breakfast with Hunter
Self
Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil
Self - Director
Bye Bye Morons
Le chasseur publicité
What the Pythons Did Next...
Self (archive footage)
The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of 'Twelve Monkeys'
Self
Cinéma… par Albert Dupontel
Self
Fellini of the Spirits
Self
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
Various Roles
The Roots of Monty Python
Self (archive footage)
He Dreams of Giants
Himself
Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus
Self
Euroshow '71: May Day Special
Various (as Montypython Flyingcircus)
Monty Python: 30th Anniversary Sketches
Self
Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar
Self
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Terry Gilliam's Personal Best
Various Characters
The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen
Self - Director & Writer
Monty Python's Flying Circus—John Cleese's Personal Best
Various Characters
The Cricklewood Greats
Himself
Anatomy of a Liar
Self
Adventures in Plymptoons!
Self
Monty Python: The Meaning of Live
Self
Monty Python & the Holy Grail Location Report
Self
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best
Various Characters
Spotlight on Location: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Self
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Terry Jones' Personal Best
Various Characters
Pleasure at Her Majesty's
Self
Monty Python: Live at Aspen
Creator
Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)
Not an Individual / Mexican / Mountie
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Eric Idle's Personal Best
Various Characters
Philip K Dick: A Day in the Afterlife
Self - Interviewee
The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 3
Self (archive footage)
Monty Python: From Spam to Sperm
Self
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Michael Palin's Personal Best
Various Characters
Dante Ferretti: Production Designer
Self
Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder
Self
Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk
Self
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best
Various Characters
Getting Gilliam
Self
The Monty Python Story
Self
For No Good Reason
Self
The Philosophers' Football Match
I. Kant
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention - Freak Out!
Self
The Dada Principle
Self
Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails
Self (archive footage)
Hunter Goes to Hollywood
Himself
The Meaning of Monty Python
Self
Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920
Himself
Uma Thurman: Hollywood's Silent Warrior
Self (archive) - director
Tom Waits: Tales from a Cracked Jukebox
Self
Not The Messiah: The Road To Albert Hall
Magical Mystery Tour Revisited
Self
The Monster of Nix
The Ranger (Voice)
The Legend of Hallowdega
Senior Citizen in Photo (uncredited)
Happy Birthday
Art
Gaga for Dada: The Original Art Rebels
Himself
Le cinéma de Terry Gilliam - L’imagination au pouvoir
Self (archive footage)
Eric Idle Exploits Monty Python
Writing
The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 2
Self (archive footage)
Under the Radar: The Mike Edmonds Story
Himself
The Wholly Family
Directing
The Battle of Brazil: A Video History
Self
The Do-It-Yourself Film Animation Show
Terry Gilliam
Chris on Chris
Self
The Visual Magic of the Brothers Grimm
Himself
Miracle of Flight
Voice
Münchhausen - Die Geschichte einer Lüge
Himself
Benvenuto Cellini
Directing
Love Bite: Laurie Lipton and Her Disturbing Black & White Drawings
Himself
Benvenuto Cellini
Directing
Storytime
Narrator
Short cuts : L'Armée des 12 singes de Terry Gilliam
Writing
Botticelli's Venus: The Making of an Icon
Himself
Arcade Fire: UNSTAGED
Directing
Cinématon n°601 : Terry Gilliam
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