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Terry Gilliam Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

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Born:
1940-11-22

Birthplace:
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Credits:
147 Total Roles

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 only Python not born in Britain; he took British citizenship in 1968.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2026 Le cinĂ©ma de Terry Gilliam - L’imagination au pouvoir MOVIE Self (archive footage)
2024 Uma Thurman: Hollywood's Silent Warrior MOVIE Self (archive) - director
2022 Reel Britannia TV Self
2021 Classic Albums: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention - Freak Out! MOVIE Self
2021 Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated MOVIE Self (archive footage)(uncredited)
2021 Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend MOVIE Self (archive footage)
2020 Bye Bye Morons MOVIE Le chasseur publicité
2020 Fellini of the Spirits MOVIE Self
2019 He Dreams of Giants MOVIE Himself
2019 Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails MOVIE Self (archive footage)

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