Terry Gilliam

Terry Gilliam

Born November 22, 1940 (Age: 85) 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.
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.
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Filmography

Le cinéma de Terry Gilliam - L’imagination au pouvoir

Le cinéma de Terry Gilliam - L’imagination au pouvoir

2026 as Self (archive footage) Age: 85
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Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend

2021 as Self (archive footage) Age: 80
Bye Bye Morons

Bye Bye Morons

2020 as Le chasseur publicité Age: 79
He Dreams of Giants

He Dreams of Giants

2019 as Himself Age: 78
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

2018 as Giant #2 (Voice) Age: 77
Plankton Salesmen

Plankton Salesmen

2017 as Self (archive footage) Age: 76
Sean Connery: In His Own Words

Sean Connery: In His Own Words

2015 as Self Age: 74
Absolutely Anything

Absolutely Anything

2015 as Nasty Alien (voice) Age: 74
Jupiter Ascending

Jupiter Ascending

2015 as Seal and Signet Minister Age: 74
Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)

Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)

2010 as Self Age: 69
Dante Ferretti: Production Designer

Dante Ferretti: Production Designer

2010 as Self Age: 69
Not The Messiah: The Road To Albert Hall

Not The Messiah: The Road To Albert Hall

2010 as Age: 69
Monty Python: Almost the Truth  (The Lawyer's Cut) - Theatrical Release

Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) - Theatrical Release

2010 as Self Age: 69
Heath Ledger: A Tribute

Heath Ledger: A Tribute

2009 as Self Age: 68
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The Making of 'Tideland'

2007 as Self Age: 66
What the Pythons Did Next...

What the Pythons Did Next...

2007 as Self (archive footage) Age: 66
Locked Out

Locked Out

2006 as Le faux bébé Age: 65
Monty Python's Flying Circus—John Cleese's Personal Best

Monty Python's Flying Circus—John Cleese's Personal Best

2006 as Various Characters Age: 65
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best

Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best

2006 as Various Characters Age: 65
The Visual Magic of the Brothers Grimm

The Visual Magic of the Brothers Grimm

2005 as Himself Age: 65
Getting Gilliam

Getting Gilliam

2005 as Self Age: 64
Forever Ealing

Forever Ealing

2002 as Self Age: 62
Lost in La Mancha

Lost in La Mancha

2002 as Self - Writer & Director Age: 61
Chris on Chris

Chris on Chris

2002 as Self Age: 61
Spotlight on Location: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Spotlight on Location: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

1998 as Self Age: 57
Monty Python: Live at Aspen

Monty Python: Live at Aspen

1998 as Self Age: 57
The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of 'Twelve Monkeys'

The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of 'Twelve Monkeys'

1996 as Self Age: 55
The Battle of Brazil: A Video History

The Battle of Brazil: A Video History

1996 as Self Age: 55
Life of Python

Life of Python

1990 as Self / Various Roles Age: 49
Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python

Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python

1989 as Self / Various Characters Age: 48
The Movie Life of George

The Movie Life of George

1989 as Self Age: 48
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

1988 as Irritating Singer Inside Fish (uncredited) Age: 48
Spies Like Us

Spies Like Us

1985 as Dr. Imhaus Age: 45
Brazil

Brazil

1985 as Smoking Man (uncredited) Age: 44
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life

Monty Python's The Meaning of Life

1983 as Various Roles Age: 42
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl

Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl

1982 as Various Roles Age: 41
Life of Brian

Life of Brian

1979 as Man Even Further Forward / Revolutionary / Jailer / Blood and Thunder Prophet / Frank / Audience Member / Crucifee Age: 38
Cinématon

Cinématon

1978 as N°601 Age: 38
Jabberwocky

Jabberwocky

1977 as Man with Rock Age: 36
Monty Python and the Holy Grail

Monty Python and the Holy Grail

1975 as Patsy / Green Knight / Old Man from Scene 24 (Bridgekeeper) / Sir Bors / Animator / Gorilla Hand Age: 34
Monty Python & the Holy Grail Location Report

Monty Python & the Holy Grail Location Report

1974 as Self Age: 34
Miracle of Flight

Miracle of Flight

1974 as Voice Age: 33
Monty Python In The Netherlands

Monty Python In The Netherlands

1973 as Age: 32
And Now for Something Completely Different

And Now for Something Completely Different

1971 as Self-Defence Nun / Flasher / Uncle Sam / Caterpillar Man / Sign Holder / Conrad Poohs Age: 30