Terry Gilliam

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.

Directed

1. Twelve Monkeys (1995) — Director
2. Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) — Director
3. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998) — Director
4. Brazil (1985) — Director
5. The Brothers Grimm (2005) — Director
6. The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009) — Director
7. The Fisher King (1991) — Director
8. The Zero Theorem (2013) — Director
9. Time Bandits (1981) — Director
10. The Man Who Killed Don Quixote (2018) — Director
11. The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) — Director
12. Tideland (2005) — Director
13. Jabberwocky (1977) — Director
14. The Crimson Permanent Assurance (1983) — Director
15. Storytime (1979) — Director
16. Miracle of Flight (1974) — Director
17. The Wholly Family (2011) — Director
18. The Legend of Hallowdega (2010) — Director
19. Arcade Fire: UNSTAGED (2010) — Director
20. Le court des grands (2005) — Director

Also appeared in

1. Jupiter Ascending (2015) — Seal and Signet Minister
2. Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) — Patsy / Green Knight / Old Man from Scene 24 (Bridgekeeper) / Sir Bors / Animator / Gorilla Hand
3. Life of Brian (1979) — Man Even Further Forward / Revolutionary / Jailer / Blood and Thunder Prophet / Frank / Audience Member / Crucifee
4. Brazil (1985) — Smoking Man (uncredited)
5. Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (1983) — Various Roles
6. Absolutely Anything (2015) — Nasty Alien (voice)
7. The Man Who Killed Don Quixote (2018) — Giant #2 (Voice)
8. The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) — Irritating Singer Inside Fish (uncredited)
9. Bye Bye Morons (2020) — Le chasseur publicité
10. Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969) — Various
11. Spies Like Us (1985) — Dr. Imhaus
12. 9 Month Stretch (2013) — Charlie Meatson
13. And Now for Something Completely Different (1971) — Self-Defence Nun / Flasher / Uncle Sam / Caterpillar Man / Sign Holder / Conrad Poohs
14. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) — Self
15. Jabberwocky (1977) — Man with Rock
16. The Graham Norton Show (2007) — Self
17. Lost in La Mancha (2002) — Self - Writer & Director
18. Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl (1982) — Various Roles
19. Locked Out (2006) — Le faux bébé
20. The Crimson Permanent Assurance (1983) — Window Cleaner (uncredited)
21. Monty Python Live (Mostly) (2014) — Self, others
22. Late Night with David Letterman (1982) — Self
23. A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman (2012) — Various (voice)
24. George Harrison: Living in the Material World (2011) — Self
25. The Secret Life of Brian (2007) — Self
26. Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?) (2010) — Self
27. Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan (2012) — Self
28. Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) (2009) — Self
29. Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy) (2010) — Not an Individual / Mexican / Mountie
30. The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of 'Twelve Monkeys' (1996) — Self
31. A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman (2015) — Self - Director and Animator
32. Storytime (1979) — Narrator
33. Monty Python: The Meaning of Live (2014) — Self
34. The One Show (2006) — Self - Guest
35. Trigger Happy TV (2000) — Self
36. Miracle of Flight (1974) — Voice
37. For No Good Reason (2012) — Self
38. Breakfast with Hunter (2003) — Self
39. I REC U (2015) — Dr. Therieux
40. Evening Urgant (2012) — Self