Terry Gilliam
Terrence Vance "Terry" Gilliam is an American-British screenwriter, film director, animator, actor and member of the Monty Python comedy troupe. Gilliam is also known for directing several 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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- Born:
- Nov 22, 1940 In Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 103
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Hollywood Trailblazer: The Debra Hill Story
- Latest Project:
- Series Reel Britannia 2022-06-09
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Hollywood Trailblazer: The Debra Hill Story | 2025 | |
| Series | Reel Britannia | Self | 2022-06-09 |
| Movie | Classic Albums: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention - Freak Out! | Self | 2021-10-08 |
| Movie | Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend | Self (archive footage) | 2021-01-02 |
| Movie | Fellini of the Spirits | Self | 2020-08-31 |
| Movie | Bye Bye Morons | Le chasseur publicité | 2020-10-21 |
| Movie | He Dreams of Giants | Himself | 2019-11-16 |
| Movie | An Accidental Studio | Self | 2019-07-12 |
| Movie | The Man Who Killed Don Quixote | Giant #2 (Voice) | 2018-05-19 |
| Movie | Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk | Self | 2018-05-18 |
| Movie | Tom Waits: Tales from a Cracked Jukebox | Self | 2017-02-19 |
| Movie | Plankton Salesmen | Self (archive footage) | 2017-10-29 |
| Movie | Cinéma… par Albert Dupontel | Self | 2017-10-18 |
| Movie | Das Prinzip Dada | Self | 2016-02-06 |
| Movie | Botticelli's Venus: The Making of an Icon | Himself | 2016-02-15 |
| Movie | Gaga for Dada: The Original Art Rebels | Himself | 2016-09-21 |
| Movie | Under the Radar: The Mike Edmonds Story | Himself | 2016-05-30 |
| Movie | Jupiter Ascending | Seal and Signet Minister | 2015-02-04 |
| Movie | Film Adventurer Karel Zeman | Self | 2015-03-31 |
| Movie | A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman | Self - Director and Animator | 2015-12-26 |
| Movie | Absolutely Anything | Nasty Alien (voice) | 2015-06-26 |
| Movie | I REC U | Dr. Therieux | 2015-09-24 |
| Movie | Monty Python Live (Mostly) | Self, others | 2014-07-20 |
| Movie | Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar | Self | 2014-06-29 |
| Movie | Monty Python: The Meaning of Live | Self | 2014-11-13 |
| Series | Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly) | Self (archive footage) | 2014-11-03 |
| Movie | Münchhausen - Die Geschichte einer Lüge | Himself | 2013-01-19 |
| Movie | The Meaning of Monty Python | Self | 2013-10-08 |
| Movie | 9 Month Stretch | Charlie Meatson | 2013-09-07 |
| Movie | Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil | Self - Director | 2012-01-14 |
| Movie | The Cricklewood Greats | Himself | 2012-02-05 |
| Movie | A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman | Various (voice) | 2012-09-08 |
| Movie | Anatomy of a Liar | Self | 2012-10-26 |
| Movie | Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan | Self | 2012-09-29 |
| Movie | For No Good Reason | Self | 2012-10-12 |
| Movie | Adventures in Plymptoons! | Himself | 2011-05-30 |
| Movie | The Monster of Nix | The Ranger (Voice) | 2011-06-01 |
| Movie | Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy) | Not an Individual / Mexican / Mountie | 2010-03-25 |
| Movie | Sodankylä Forever | Self | 2010-08-05 |
| Movie | The Legend of Hallowdega | Senior Citizen in Photo (uncredited) | 2010-10-31 |
| Movie | Dante Ferretti: Production Designer | Self | 2010-09-10 |
| Movie | Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?) | Self | 2010-10-26 |
| Movie | Heath Ledger: A Tribute | Self | 2009-06-01 |
| Series | Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) | Self | 2009-10-18 |
| Movie | Monty Python Conquers America | Self | 2008-01-01 |
| Movie | The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen | Self - Director & Writer | 2008-04-08 |
| Movie | Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus | Self | 2008-07-01 |
| Movie | What Is Brazil? | Self | 2008-04-16 |
| Movie | Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices | Himself | 2008-10-21 |
| Movie | The Making of 'Tideland' | Self | 2007-02-27 |
| Movie | The Secret Life of Brian | Self | 2007-01-01 |
| Series | Movie Connections | Unknown | 2007-09-10 |
| Movie | Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920 | Himself | 2007-07-30 |
| Series | Monty Python's Personal Best | Self / Various Characters | 2006-02-22 |
| Movie | Monty Python's Flying Circus - Graham Chapman's Personal Best | Various Characters | 2006-02-22 |
| Series | The One Show | Unknown | 2006-08-14 |
| Movie | Locked Out | Le faux bébé | 2006-04-05 |
| Movie | Getting Gilliam | Self | 2005-09-01 |
| Movie | The Roots of Monty Python | Self (archive footage) | 2005-11-26 |
| Movie | The Brothers Grimm: Bringing the Fairytale to Life | Self | 2005-12-20 |
| Movie | The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 3 | Self (archive footage) | 2004-01-01 |
| Movie | The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 2 | Self (archive footage) | 2004-01-01 |
| Movie | The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 1 | Self (archive footage) | 2004-01-01 |
| Movie | Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball? | Self | 2004-12-09 |
| Movie | Breakfast with Hunter | Self | 2003-06-21 |
| Movie | Hunter Goes to Hollywood | Himself | 2003-02-18 |
| Movie | Lost in La Mancha | Self - Writer & Director | 2002-02-11 |
| Series | HypaSpace | Self | 2002-05-13 |
| Movie | Forever Ealing | Self | 2002-12-05 |
| Movie | The Life of Python | Self | 2000-10-31 |
| Series | Trigger Happy TV | Unknown | 2000-01-14 |
| Movie | Monty Python: 30th Anniversary Sketches | Self | 1999-10-08 |
| Movie | The Monty Python Story | Self | 1999-10-08 |
| Movie | Monty Python: From Spam to Sperm | Self | 1999-10-08 |
| Series | Ruby | Unknown | 1997-05-12 |
| Movie | The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of 'Twelve Monkeys' | Self | 1996-11-05 |
| Movie | The Battle of Brazil: A Video History | Self | 1996-10-02 |
| Series | The Frank Skinner Show | Unknown | 1995-09-10 |
| Series | The Last Machine | 1995-01-07 | |
| Movie | Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder | Self | 1994-10-25 |
| Movie | Philip K Dick: A Day in the Afterlife | Self - Interviewee | 1994-04-09 |
| Movie | Life of Python | Self / Various Roles | 1990-03-16 |
| Movie | Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python | Self / Various Characters | 1989-11-18 |
| Series | Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days | Himself | 1989-10-11 |
| Movie | The Adventures of Baron Munchausen | Irritating Singer Inside Fish (uncredited) | 1988-12-07 |
| Movie | Spies Like Us | Dr. Imhaus | 1985-12-06 |
| Movie | Brazil | Smoking Man (uncredited) | 1985-02-20 |
| Movie | Monty Python's The Meaning of Life | Various Roles | 1983-03-31 |
| Movie | The Crimson Permanent Assurance | Window Cleaner (uncredited) | 1983-03-31 |
| Movie | Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl | Various Roles | 1982-06-25 |
| Series | Late Night with David Letterman | Unknown | 1982-02-01 |
| Movie | Life of Brian | Man Even Further Forward / Revolutionary / Jailer / Blood and Thunder Prophet / Frank / Audience Member / Crucifee | 1979-08-17 |
| Movie | The Pythons: Somewhere in Tunisia, Circa A.D. 1979 | Self | 1979-06-20 |
| Series | The South Bank Show | Unknown | 1978-01-14 |
| Movie | Cinématon | N°601 | 1978-12-20 |
| Movie | Jabberwocky | Man with Rock | 1977-03-28 |
| Movie | Pleasure at Her Majesty's | Self | 1976-12-29 |
| Movie | Monty Python and the Holy Grail | Patsy / Green Knight / Old Man from Scene 24 (Bridgekeeper) / Sir Bors / Animator / Gorilla Hand | 1975-03-14 |
| Movie | And Now for Something Completely Different | Self-Defence Nun / Flasher / Uncle Sam / Caterpillar Man / Sign Holder / Conrad Poohs | 1971-09-28 |
| Movie | Euroshow '71: May Day Special | Various (as Montypython Flyingcircus) | 1971-05-01 |
| Series | Monty Python's Flying Circus | Various | 1969-10-05 |
| Series | We Have Ways Of Making You Laugh | Live Cartoonist | 1968-08-02 |
| Series | Do Not Adjust Your Set | 1967-12-26 |