Terry Gilliam

Terry Gilliam

Born 1940-11-22 (age 85) Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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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.

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Known For

Life of Brian
Life of Brian

1979

as Man Even Further Forward / Revolutionary / Jailer / Blood and Thunder Prophet / Frank / Audience Member / Crucifee

Jupiter Ascending
Jupiter Ascending

2015

as Seal and Signet Minister

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

Absolutely Anything
Absolutely Anything

2015

as Nasty Alien (voice)

Brazil
Brazil

1985

as Smoking Man (uncredited)

Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
Spies Like Us
Spies Like Us

1985

as Dr. Imhaus

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

1988

as Irritating Singer Inside Fish (uncredited)

The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

2018

as Giant #2 (Voice)

Plankton Salesmen
Plankton Salesmen

2017

as Self (archive footage)

Bye Bye Morons
Bye Bye Morons

2020

as Le chasseur publicité

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

Le cinéma de Terry Gilliam - L’imagination au pouvoir
Heath Ledger: A Tribute
Breakfast with Hunter
Jabberwocky
Jabberwocky

1977

as Man with Rock

Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
Forever Ealing
Forever Ealing

2002

as Self