Terry Gilliam

Writer | Actor | Animation Department

Terry Gilliam was born near Medicine Lake, Minnesota. When he was 12 his family moved to Los ...

Born: November 22, 1940

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Filmography

Known For

Brazil Writer (1985)
Monty Python and the Holy Grail Writer (1975)
The Meaning of Life Writer (1983)
Known For

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus Writer (2009)
Actor

Bye Bye Morons Le chasseur publicité (2020)
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote Giant 2 (2018)
Absolutely Anything Nasty Alien (2015)
Jupiter Ascending Seal and Signet Minister (2015)
Monty Python Live (Mostly) Spanish Dancer / Piano player (2014)
9-Month Stretch Charlie Meatson (2013)
I rec u Dr. Therieux (2012)
The Unfinished Swan King (2012)
A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman Interview Don #2 / Dr One Across (2012)
The Cricklewood Greats Terry Gilliam (2012)
The Monster of Nix The Ranger (2011)
The Legend of Hallowdega Senior Citizen in Photo (2010)
Not the Messiah: He's a Very Naughty Boy Not an Individual / Mexican (2010)
Locked Out Le faux bébé (2006)
Location Recce (2001)
Python Night: 30 Years of Monty Python Man with Vercotti / BBC Crewmember (1999)
The Meaning of Life Various (1997)
Monty Python & the Quest for the Holy Grail Patsy / Green Knight (1996)
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen Irritating Singer Inside Fish (1988)
Spies Like Us Dr. Imhaus (1985)
Brazil Smoking Man at Shangri-La Towers (1985)
The Crimson Permanent Assurance Window Washer (1983)
The Meaning of Life Window Washer / Fish #4 (1983)
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl Third Barber / Mao Zedong (1982)
Life of Brian Man Even Further Forward / Revolutionary (1979)
Jabberwocky Man with Rock (1977)
Pleasure at Her Majesty's Various (1976)
Monty Python and the Holy Grail Patsy / Green Knight (1975)
Monty Python's Flying Circus Various (1969-1974)
Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus Criminally-Depressed Man (1972)
And Now for Something Completely Different Self-Defence Nun / Flasher (1971)
Actor

We Have Ways of Making You Laugh Live Cartoonist (1968) (1968)
Writer

The Man Who Killed Don Quixote (2018)
Monty Python Live (Mostly) (2014)
The Zero Theorem (2013)
The Wholly Family (2011)
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009)
Tideland (2005)
Eric Idle: Exploits Monty Python (2002)
Python Night: 30 Years of Monty Python (1999)
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)
Monty Python & the Quest for the Holy Grail (1996)
Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python (1989)
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)
Kate Bush: Cloudbusting (1985)
Brazil (1985)
The Crimson Permanent Assurance (1983)
The Meaning of Life (1983)
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl (1982)
Time Bandits (1981)
Life of Brian (1979)
Jabberwocky (1977)
Miracle of Flight (1975)
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969-1974)
Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus (1972)
And Now for Something Completely Different (1971)
Montreux 1971 (1971)
Broaden Your Mind (1968)
Marty (1968)
Writer

Do Not Adjust Your Set (1968)
Director

The Man Who Killed Don Quixote (2018)
The Zero Theorem (2013)
The Wholly Family (2011)
The Legend of Hallowdega (2010)
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009)
Tideland (2005)
The Brothers Grimm (2005)
Secret Tournament (2002)
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)
12 Monkeys (1995)
The Fisher King (1991)
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)
Brazil (1985)
The Crimson Permanent Assurance (1983)
The Meaning of Life (1983)
Time Bandits (1981)
Jabberwocky (1977)
Miracle of Flight (1975)
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
Director

Storytime (1968)
Producer

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009)
The PianoTuner of EarthQuakes (2005)
The Meaning of Life (1997)
Monty Python's Complete Waste of Time (1994)
Time Bandits (1981)
Producer

Miracle of Flight (1975)
Soundtrack

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009)
Tideland (2005)
Soundtrack

Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl (1982)
Archive footage

Le Fossoyeur de Films (2022)
Rochefort, Noiret, Marielle: les copains d'abord (2021)
Paul Murray Live (2021)
The Bolt Report (2021)
Jean Rochefort, l'irrésistible (2020)
The Movies (2019)
Minty Comedic Arts (2018)
Les Chroniques du Mea (2018)
Comedy Gold: TV Funniest Ever Sketches (2017)
The Seventies (2015)
Les Cinématons à Milan (Carnet Filmé: 31 octobre 2014) (2014)
Monty Python's Best Bits (mostly) (2014)
Special Collector's Edition (2010-2014)
Pascal Pistone met en musique 20 Cinématons au cinema Lanteri de Pise (Carnet Filmé: 30 novembre 2012) (2012)
Vivement dimanche (2012)
Home Movie Roadshow (2010)
20 to 1 (2010)
Ceremonia de inauguración - 56º Festival internacional de cine de San Sebastián (2008)
Morir de humor (2008)
What the Pythons Did Next... (2007)
Ceremonia de clausura (2005)
El Magacine (2005)
Cinema mil (2005)
Zones Césariennes (Carnet Filmé: 1er janvier 2002 - 31 décembre 2002) (2002)
Timeshift (2002)
The Sketch Show Story (2001)
2000 Cinématons (2001)
John Cleese & Anders Lund Madsen (1999)
Invasion from the Planet Skyron (1995)
Monty Python's Complete Waste of Time (1994)
Funny Business (1992)
The 70s Stop Here! (1979)
Archive footage

Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus (1972)
Memories of 1970-1991 (1991)
Animation Department

The Colbert Report (2014)
Monty Python & the Quest for the Holy Grail (1996)
Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python (1989)
Life of Brian (1979)
Miracle of Flight (1975)
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969-1974)
Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus (1972)
The Marty Feldman Comedy Machine (1971-1972)
And Now for Something Completely Different (1971)
Montreux 1971 (1971)
A Christmas Night with the Stars (1969)
Storytime (1968)
Animation Department

Do Not Adjust Your Set (1968)
We Have Ways of Making You Laugh (1968)
Additional Crew

Benvenuto Cellini (2015)
Terry Gilliam's Benvenuto Cellini - English National Opera (2014)
The Damnation of Faust (2011)
Idiots and Angels (2008)
Stranger Than Fiction (2006)
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl (1982)
And Now for Something Completely Different (1971)
Cry of the Banshee (1970)
Additional Crew

Hark at Barker (1969)
We Have Ways of Making You Laugh (1968)
Art Department

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009)
Lost in La Mancha (2002)
Monty Python's Flying Circus: Live at Aspen (1998)
Art Department

Life of Brian (1979)
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
Production Designer

Benvenuto Cellini (2015)
Production Designer

Terry Gilliam's Benvenuto Cellini - English National Opera (2014)
Life of Brian (1979)
Art Director

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009)
Costume and Wardrobe Department

The Brothers Grimm (2005)

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But, the fact was, people were nicer and there was a real sense of community. I always felt my childhood was full of communities which I abandoned because I felt trapped by them; now I wistfully long for them. Maybe making films is a way for me to ...