Terry Gilliam

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

145

Gender

Male

Birthday

1940-11-22 (85 years old)

Place of Birth

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

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.

Known For

  • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

  • The Graham Norton Show

    The Graham Norton Show

  • The One Show

    The One Show

  • Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

    Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

  • Late Night with David Letterman

    Late Night with David Letterman

  • The Frank Skinner Show

    The Frank Skinner Show

  • Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

    Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

  • Monty Python's Flying Circus

    Monty Python's Flying Circus

  • Jabberwocky

    Jabberwocky

  • Forever Ealing

    Forever Ealing

  • Classic Albums

    Classic Albums

  • Life of Brian

    Life of Brian

  • An Accidental Studio

    An Accidental Studio

  • The South Bank Show

    The South Bank Show

  • Monty Python and the Holy Grail

    Monty Python and the Holy Grail

  • Jupiter Ascending

    Jupiter Ascending

  • Evening Urgant

    Evening Urgant

  • Brazil

    Brazil

  • Plankton Salesmen

    Plankton Salesmen

  • Spies Like Us

    Spies Like Us

  • Bye Bye Morons

    Bye Bye Morons

  • 9 Month Stretch

    9 Month Stretch

  • Fellini of the Spirits

    Fellini of the Spirits

  • Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days

    Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days

  • Sodankylä Forever

    Sodankylä Forever

  • The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

    The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

  • Locked Out

    Locked Out

  • HypaSpace

    HypaSpace

  • Absolutely Anything

    Absolutely Anything

  • Do Not Adjust Your Set

    Do Not Adjust Your Set

  • Ruby

    Ruby

  • George Harrison: Living in the Material World

    George Harrison: Living in the Material World

  • Monty Python's The Meaning of Life

    Monty Python's The Meaning of Life

  • Trigger Happy TV

    Trigger Happy TV

  • Anatomy of a Liar

    Anatomy of a Liar

  • Monty Python's Personal Best

    Monty Python's Personal Best

  • Movie Connections

    Movie Connections

  • The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

    The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

  • And Now for Something Completely Different

    And Now for Something Completely Different

  • Reel Britannia

    Reel Britannia

  • Heath Ledger: A Tribute

    Heath Ledger: A Tribute

  • The Secret Policeman's Ball

    The Secret Policeman's Ball

  • We Have Ways Of Making You Laugh

    We Have Ways Of Making You Laugh

  • Friday People

    Friday People

  • The Kumars

    The Kumars

  • Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)

    Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)

  • Lost in La Mancha

    Lost in La Mancha

  • Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut)

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

  • Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar

    Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar

  • Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend

    Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend

  • Cinéma… par Albert Dupontel

    Cinéma… par Albert Dupontel

  • Terry Gilliam: The Power of Imagination

    Terry Gilliam: The Power of Imagination

  • Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl

    Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl

  • For No Good Reason

    For No Good Reason

  • Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails

    Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails

  • A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman

    A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman

  • What Is Brazil?

    What Is Brazil?

  • The Brothers Grimm: Bringing the Fairytale to Life

    The Brothers Grimm: Bringing the Fairytale to Life

  • The Roots of Monty Python

    The Roots of Monty Python

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

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

  • Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python

    Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python

  • The Crimson Permanent Assurance

    The Crimson Permanent Assurance

  • The Last Machine

    The Last Machine

  • Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder

    Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder

  • The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of 'Twelve Monkeys'

    The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of 'Twelve Monkeys'

  • Monty Python Conquers America

    Monty Python Conquers America

  • Omnibus Presents Comic Relief

    Omnibus Presents Comic Relief

  • Monty Python Live (Mostly)

    Monty Python Live (Mostly)

  • Monty Python: The Meaning of Live

    Monty Python: The Meaning of Live

  • I REC U

    I REC U

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

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

  • Breakfast with Hunter

    Breakfast with Hunter

  • The Dada Principle

    The Dada Principle

  • He Dreams of Giants

    He Dreams of Giants

  • Monty Python In The Netherlands

    Monty Python In The Netherlands

  • Spotlight on Location: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

    Spotlight on Location: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

  • Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated

    Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated

  • Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices

    Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices

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

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

  • Cinématon

    Cinématon

  • Münchhausen - Die Geschichte einer Lüge

    Münchhausen - Die Geschichte einer Lüge

  • Hunter Goes to Hollywood

    Hunter Goes to Hollywood

  • Sean Connery: In His Own Words

    Sean Connery: In His Own Words

  • The Secret Life of Brian

    The Secret Life of Brian

  • Le cinéma de Terry Gilliam - L’imagination au pouvoir

    Le cinéma de Terry Gilliam - L’imagination au pouvoir

  • Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

    Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

  • The Making of 'Tideland'

    The Making of 'Tideland'

  • Uma Thurman: Hollywood's Silent Warrior

    Uma Thurman: Hollywood's Silent Warrior

  • Adventures in Plymptoons!

    Adventures in Plymptoons!

  • Monty Python: Live at Aspen

    Monty Python: Live at Aspen

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

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

  • Monty Python: From Spam to Sperm

    Monty Python: From Spam to Sperm

  • Monty Python: 30th Anniversary Sketches

    Monty Python: 30th Anniversary Sketches

  • Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus

    Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus

  • Life Of Brian Screenplay

    Life Of Brian Screenplay

  • Life of Python

    Life of Python

  • Film Adventurer Karel Zeman

    Film Adventurer Karel Zeman

  • Monty Python & the Holy Grail Location Report

    Monty Python & the Holy Grail Location Report

  • Euroshow '71: May Day Special

    Euroshow '71: May Day Special

  • The Philosophers' Football Match

    The Philosophers' Football Match

  • Dante Ferretti: Production Designer

    Dante Ferretti: Production Designer

  • The Monty Python Story

    The Monty Python Story

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • The Meaning of Monty Python

    The Meaning of Monty Python

  • The Monster of Nix

    The Monster of Nix

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

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

  • The Cricklewood Greats

    The Cricklewood Greats

  • Pleasure at Her Majesty's

    Pleasure at Her Majesty's

  • The Debra Hill Story

    The Debra Hill Story

  • The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 2

    The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 2

  • The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen

    The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen

  • The Meaning of Making 'The Meaning of Life'

    The Meaning of Making 'The Meaning of Life'

  • Getting Gilliam

    Getting Gilliam

  • Magical Mystery Tour Revisited

    Magical Mystery Tour Revisited

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

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

  • The Movie Life of George

    The Movie Life of George

  • The Do-It-Yourself Film Animation Show

    The Do-It-Yourself Film Animation Show

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

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

  • Tom Waits: Tales from a Cracked Jukebox

    Tom Waits: Tales from a Cracked Jukebox

  • The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 1

    The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 1

  • Gaga for Dada: The Original Art Rebels

    Gaga for Dada: The Original Art Rebels

  • The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 3

    The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 3

  • The Life of Python

    The Life of Python

  • The Legend of Hallowdega

    The Legend of Hallowdega

  • The Battle of Brazil: A Video History

    The Battle of Brazil: A Video History

  • Philip K Dick: A Day in the Afterlife

    Philip K Dick: A Day in the Afterlife

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

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

  • The Visual Magic of the Brothers Grimm

    The Visual Magic of the Brothers Grimm

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

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

  • What the Pythons Did Next...

    What the Pythons Did Next...

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

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

  • Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk

    Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk

  • Botticelli's Venus: The Making of an Icon

    Botticelli's Venus: The Making of an Icon

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

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

  • Storytime

    Storytime

  • Under the Radar: The Mike Edmonds Story

    Under the Radar: The Mike Edmonds Story

  • Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil

    Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil

  • Not The Messiah: The Road To Albert Hall

    Not The Messiah: The Road To Albert Hall

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

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

  • Miracle of Flight

    Miracle of Flight

  • Chris on Chris

    Chris on Chris

  • Cinématon n°601 : Terry Gilliam

    Cinématon n°601 : Terry Gilliam

  • TITOLI DI CODA - VIDEODROME

    TITOLI DI CODA - VIDEODROME