Terry Gilliam

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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
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Personal Info

Id

280

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

1

Gender

Male

Birthday

1940-11-22

Place of Birth

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Also Known As

  • Terry C. Gilliamberg
  • 테리 길리엄
  • Террі Гілліам
  • تری گیلیام
  • Content Score

    100

    Yes! Looking good!

    Known For

    Brazil

    Brazil

    Life of Brian

    Life of Bria

    Monty Python and the Holy Grail

    Monty Python

    Monty Python's The Meaning of Life

    Monty Python

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    Monty Python

    Lost in La Mancha

    Lost in La M

    The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of 'Twelve Monkeys'

    The Hamster

    Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl

    Monty Python

    Spies Like Us

    Spies Like U

    And Now for Something Completely Different

    And Now for

    Life Of Brian Screenplay

    Life Of Bria

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    Monty Python

    Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

    Remember the

    Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)

    Not the Mess

    Breakfast with Hunter

    Breakfast wi

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    Heath Ledger

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

    Who Is Harry

    The Secret Life of Brian

    The Secret L

    Jupiter Ascending

    Jupiter Asce

    Pleasure at Her Majesty's

    Pleasure at

    Absolutely Anything

    Absolutely A

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    The Pythons:

    The Monster of Nix

    The Monster

    A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman

    A Liar's Aut

    Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

    Ray Harryhau

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    Forever Eali

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    Classic Albu

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    Anatomy of a

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    Getting Gill

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    Chris on Chr

    The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

    The Adventur

    Storytime

    Storytime

    The Cricklewood Greats

    The Cricklew

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    Life of Pyth

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    Forging the

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    Parrot Sketc

    Cinématon

    Cinématon

    For No Good Reason

    For No Good

    Monty Python Live (Mostly)

    Monty Python

    The Crimson Permanent Assurance

    The Crimson

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    The Legend o

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    Euroshow '71

    Miracle of Flight

    Miracle of F

    9 Month Stretch

    9 Month Stre

    Monty Python: The Meaning of Live

    Monty Python

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    The Meaning

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    Quentin Tara

    Film Adventurer Karel Zeman

    Film Adventu

    A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman

    A Grand Nigh

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    Mel Blanc: T

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    Philip K Dic

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    Not The Mess

    Locked Out

    Locked Out

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    The Movie Li

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    The Roots of

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    Monty Python

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    What the Pyt

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    Botticelli's

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    The Best of

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    The Best of

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    The Best of

    The Meaning of Monty Python

    The Meaning

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    The Monty Py

    Tom Waits: Tales from a Cracked Jukebox

    Tom Waits: T

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    Ken Russell:

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    Hunter Goes

    Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus

    Monty Python

    What Is Brazil?

    What Is Braz

    Monty Python Conquers America

    Monty Python

    Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk

    Love Express

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    The Battle o

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    Monty Python

    The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

    The Man Who

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    The Life of

    An Accidental Studio

    An Accidenta

    Gaga for Dada: The Original Art Rebels

    Gaga for Dad

    Jabberwocky

    Jabberwocky

    I REC U

    I REC U

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    Cinéma… par

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    Python at 50

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    Love Bite: L

    He Dreams of Giants

    He Dreams of

    Magical Mystery Tour Revisited

    Magical Myst

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    The Brothers

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    Spotlight on

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    The Madness

    Fellini of the Spirits

    Fellini of t

    Dante Ferretti: Production Designer

    Dante Ferret

    The Dada Principle

    The Dada Pri

    Bye Bye Morons

    Bye Bye Moro

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    Sean Connery

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    Sodankylä Fo

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    Cinématon n°

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    Monty Python

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    Monty Python

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    Monty Python

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    Monty Python

    Monty Python's Flying Circus—Eric Idle's Personal Best

    Monty Python

    Monty Python's Flying Circus—Michael Palin's Personal Best

    Monty Python

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    Monty Python

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    Monty Python

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    Monty Python

    Uma Thurman: Hollywood's Silent Warrior

    Uma Thurman:

    Le cinéma de Terry Gilliam - L’imagination au pouvoir

    Le cinéma de

    Plankton Salesmen

    Plankton Sal

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    2021

    Classic Albums: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention - Freak Out!

    asSelf

    2017

    Tom Waits: Tales from a Cracked Jukebox

    asSelf

    2016

    Under the Radar: The Mike Edmonds Story

    asHimself

    2016

    Botticelli's Venus: The Making of an Icon

    asHimself

    2015

    A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman

    asSelf - Director and Animator

    2015

    Film Adventurer Karel Zeman

    asSelf

    2015

    Absolutely Anything

    asNasty Alien (voice)

    2015

    Jupiter Ascending

    asSeal and Signet Minister

    2014

    Monty Python: The Meaning of Live

    asSelf

    2014

    Monty Python Live (Mostly)

    asSelf, others

    2013

    The Meaning of Monty Python

    asSelf

    2013

    9 Month Stretch

    asCharlie Meatson

    2013

    Münchhausen - Die Geschichte einer Lüge

    asHimself

    2012

    Anatomy of a Liar

    asSelf

    2012

    For No Good Reason

    asSelf

    2012

    Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

    asSelf

    2012

    A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman

    asVarious (voice)

    2012

    The Cricklewood Greats

    asHimself

    2012

    Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil

    asSelf - Director

    2011

    The Monster of Nix

    asThe Ranger (Voice)

    2011

    Adventures in Plymptoons!

    asSelf

    2010

    The Legend of Hallowdega

    asSenior Citizen in Photo (uncredited)

    2010

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

    asSelf

    2010

    Not The Messiah: The Road To Albert Hall

    as

    2010

    Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)

    asNot an Individual / Mexican / Mountie

    2009

    Heath Ledger: A Tribute

    asSelf

    2008

    Life Of Brian Screenplay

    asMan Even Further Forward, Revolutionary, Jailer

    2007

    Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920

    asHimself

    2007

    The Secret Life of Brian

    asSelf

    2007

    What the Pythons Did Next...

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2006

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

    asVarious Characters

    2005

    The Roots of Monty Python

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2005

    Getting Gilliam

    asSelf

    2004

    Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

    asSelf

    2004

    The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 3

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2003

    Breakfast with Hunter

    asSelf

    2002

    Forever Ealing

    asSelf

    2002

    Lost in La Mancha

    asSelf - Writer & Director

    2002

    Chris on Chris

    asSelf

    1999

    Monty Python: 30th Anniversary Sketches

    asSelf

    1996

    The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of 'Twelve Monkeys'

    asSelf

    1990

    Life of Python

    asSelf / Various Roles

    1989

    Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python

    asSelf / Various Characters

    1988

    The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

    asIrritating Singer Inside Fish (uncredited)

    1985

    Spies Like Us

    asDr. Imhaus

    1985

    Brazil

    asSmoking Man (uncredited)

    1983

    Monty Python's The Meaning of Life

    asVarious Roles

    1982

    Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl

    asVarious Roles

    1979

    Storytime

    asNarrator

    1979

    Life of Brian

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

    1979

    The Pythons: Somewhere in Tunisia, Circa A.D. 1979

    asSelf

    1978

    Cinématon

    asN°601

    1976

    Pleasure at Her Majesty's

    asSelf

    1975

    Monty Python and the Holy Grail

    asPatsy / Green Knight / Old Man from Scene 24 (Bridgekeeper) / Sir Bors / Animator / Gorilla Hand

    1974

    Monty Python & the Holy Grail Location Report

    asSelf

    The Debra Hill Story

    as

    2026

    Le cinéma de Terry Gilliam - L’imagination au pouvoir

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2024

    Uma Thurman: Hollywood's Silent Warrior

    asSelf (archive) - director

    2021

    Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated

    asSelf (archive footage)(uncredited)

    2021

    Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2020

    Bye Bye Morons

    asLe chasseur publicité

    2020

    Fellini of the Spirits

    asSelf

    2019

    He Dreams of Giants

    asHimself

    2019

    Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2019

    An Accidental Studio

    asSelf

    2018

    The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

    asGiant #2 (Voice)

    2018

    Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk

    asSelf

    2017

    Plankton Salesmen

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2017

    Cinéma… par Albert Dupontel

    asSelf

    2016

    Gaga for Dada: The Original Art Rebels

    asHimself

    2016

    Love Bite: Laurie Lipton and Her Disturbing Black & White Drawings

    asHimself

    2016

    The Dada Principle

    asSelf

    2015

    I REC U

    asDr. Therieux

    2015

    Sean Connery: In His Own Words

    asSelf

    2014

    Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar

    asSelf

    2012

    Magical Mystery Tour Revisited

    asSelf

    2010

    Dante Ferretti: Production Designer

    asSelf

    2010

    Sodankylä Forever

    asSelf

    2010

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

    asSelf

    2008

    Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices

    asHimself

    2008

    Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus

    asSelf

    2008

    What Is Brazil?

    asSelf

    2008

    The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen

    asSelf - Director & Writer

    2008

    Monty Python Conquers America

    asSelf

    2007

    The Making of 'Tideland'

    asSelf

    2006

    Locked Out

    asLe faux bébé

    2006

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

    asVarious Characters

    2006

    Monty Python's Flying Circus—Michael Palin's Personal Best

    asVarious Characters

    2006

    Monty Python's Flying Circus—Terry Gilliam's Personal Best

    asVarious Characters

    2006

    Monty Python's Flying Circus—Terry Jones' Personal Best

    asVarious Characters

    2006

    Monty Python's Flying Circus—Eric Idle's Personal Best

    asVarious Characters

    2006

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

    asVarious Characters

    2005

    The Brothers Grimm: Bringing the Fairytale to Life

    asSelf

    2005

    The Visual Magic of the Brothers Grimm

    asHimself

    2004

    The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 1

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2004

    The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 2

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2003

    The Meaning of Making 'The Meaning of Life'

    asSelf

    2003

    Hunter Goes to Hollywood

    asHimself

    2000

    The Life of Python

    asSelf

    1999

    The Monty Python Story

    asSelf

    1999

    Monty Python: From Spam to Sperm

    asSelf

    1998

    Spotlight on Location: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

    asSelf

    1998

    Monty Python: Live at Aspen

    asSelf

    1996

    The Battle of Brazil: A Video History

    asSelf

    1994

    Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder

    asSelf

    1994

    Philip K Dick: A Day in the Afterlife

    asSelf - Interviewee

    1989

    The Movie Life of George

    asSelf

    1986

    Cinématon n°601 : Terry Gilliam

    as

    1983

    The Crimson Permanent Assurance

    asWindow Cleaner (uncredited)

    1977

    Jabberwocky

    asMan with Rock

    1974

    Miracle of Flight

    asVoice

    1973

    Monty Python In The Netherlands

    as

    1971

    And Now for Something Completely Different

    asSelf-Defence Nun / Flasher / Uncle Sam / Caterpillar Man / Sign Holder / Conrad Poohs

    1971

    Euroshow '71: May Day Special

    asVarious (as Montypython Flyingcircus)

    The Philosophers' Football Match

    asI. Kant

    TITOLI DI CODA - VIDEODROME

    asTerry Gilliam

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