Terry Gilliam

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

143

Gender

Male

Birthday

1940-11-22 (84 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

  • Late Night with David Letterman

    Late Night with David Letterman

  • Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

    Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

  • Classic Albums

    Classic Albums

  • The South Bank Show

    The South Bank Show

  • Monty Python's Flying Circus

    Monty Python's Flying Circus

  • Jupiter Ascending

    Jupiter Ascending

  • The Frank Skinner Show

    The Frank Skinner Show

  • Monty Python and the Holy Grail

    Monty Python and the Holy Grail

  • The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

    The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

  • Monty Python: The Meaning of Live

    Monty Python: The Meaning of Live

  • Life of Brian

    Life of Brian

  • Breakfast with Hunter

    Breakfast with Hunter

  • Monty Python's The Meaning of Life

    Monty Python's The Meaning of Life

  • Uma Thurman: Hollywood's Silent Warrior

    Uma Thurman: Hollywood's Silent Warrior

  • Dante Ferretti: Production Designer

    Dante Ferretti: Production Designer

  • Evening Urgant

    Evening Urgant

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

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

  • Brazil

    Brazil

  • Absolutely Anything

    Absolutely Anything

  • Euroshow '71: May Day Special

    Euroshow '71: May Day Special

  • A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman

    A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman

  • Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl

    Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl

  • Lost in La Mancha

    Lost in La Mancha

  • George Harrison: Living in the Material World

    George Harrison: Living in the Material World

  • The Brothers Grimm: Bringing the Fairytale to Life

    The Brothers Grimm: Bringing the Fairytale to Life

  • Magical Mystery Tour Revisited

    Magical Mystery Tour Revisited

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

    The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of 'Twelve Monkeys'

  • Heath Ledger: A Tribute

    Heath Ledger: A Tribute

  • Life of Python

    Life of Python

  • Ruby

    Ruby

  • The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

    The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

  • 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

  • Anatomy of a Liar

    Anatomy of a Liar

  • The Secret Policeman's Ball

    The Secret Policeman's Ball

  • Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices

    Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices

  • The Debra Hill Story

    The Debra Hill Story

  • The Cricklewood Greats

    The Cricklewood Greats

  • Do Not Adjust Your Set

    Do Not Adjust Your Set

  • The Monster of Nix

    The Monster of Nix

  • Jabberwocky

    Jabberwocky

  • Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus

    Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus

  • HypaSpace

    HypaSpace

  • Hunter Goes to Hollywood

    Hunter Goes to Hollywood

  • An Accidental Studio

    An Accidental Studio

  • Locked Out

    Locked Out

  • Monty Python & the Holy Grail Location Report

    Monty Python & the Holy Grail Location Report

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

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

  • Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)

    Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)

  • Bye Bye Morons

    Bye Bye Morons

  • Forever Ealing

    Forever Ealing

  • Sean Connery: In His Own Words

    Sean Connery: In His Own Words

  • Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

    Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

  • 9 Month Stretch

    9 Month Stretch

  • Spies Like Us

    Spies Like Us

  • Not The Messiah: The Road To Albert Hall

    Not The Messiah: The Road To Albert Hall

  • Adventures in Plymptoons!

    Adventures in Plymptoons!

  • Trigger Happy TV

    Trigger Happy TV

  • The Battle of Brazil: A Video History

    The Battle of Brazil: A Video History

  • Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder

    Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder

  • What the Pythons Did Next...

    What the Pythons Did Next...

  • Monty Python Live (Mostly)

    Monty Python Live (Mostly)

  • Film Adventurer Karel Zeman

    Film Adventurer Karel Zeman

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

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

  • The Roots of Monty Python

    The Roots of Monty Python

  • Fellini of the Spirits

    Fellini of the Spirits

  • The Kumars

    The Kumars

  • Cinéma… par Albert Dupontel

    Cinéma… par Albert Dupontel

  • Sodankylä Forever

    Sodankylä Forever

  • Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

    Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

  • The Crimson Permanent Assurance

    The Crimson Permanent Assurance

  • And Now for Something Completely Different

    And Now for Something Completely Different

  • Cinématon

    Cinématon

  • Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days

    Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days

  • He Dreams of Giants

    He Dreams of Giants

  • The Legend of Hallowdega

    The Legend of Hallowdega

  • Getting Gilliam

    Getting Gilliam

  • Monty Python: Live at Aspen

    Monty Python: Live at Aspen

  • Philip K Dick: A Day in the Afterlife

    Philip K Dick: A Day in the Afterlife

  • The Movie Life of George

    The Movie Life of George

  • The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen

    The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen

  • Omnibus Presents Comic Relief

    Omnibus Presents Comic Relief

  • Reel Britannia

    Reel Britannia

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

    Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend

  • Movie Connections

    Movie Connections

  • The Last Machine

    The Last Machine

  • For No Good Reason

    For No Good Reason

  • Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk

    Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk

  • Plankton Salesmen

    Plankton Salesmen

  • Monty Python's Personal Best

    Monty Python's Personal Best

  • Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python

    Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python

  • We Have Ways Of Making You Laugh

    We Have Ways Of Making You Laugh

  • Friday People

    Friday People

  • Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated

    Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated

  • Life Of Brian Screenplay

    Life Of Brian Screenplay

  • Gaga for Dada: The Original Art Rebels

    Gaga for Dada: The Original Art Rebels

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

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

  • Monty Python Conquers America

    Monty Python Conquers America

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

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

  • Chris on Chris

    Chris on Chris

  • The Secret Life of Brian

    The Secret Life of Brian

  • The Making of 'Tideland'

    The Making of 'Tideland'

  • Pleasure at Her Majesty's

    Pleasure at Her Majesty's

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

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

  • The Meaning of Making 'The Meaning of Life'

    The Meaning of Making 'The Meaning of Life'

  • The Meaning of Monty Python

    The Meaning of Monty Python

  • Das Prinzip Dada

    Das Prinzip Dada

  • The Philosophers' Football Match

    The Philosophers' Football Match

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

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

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

    The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 1

  • Botticelli's Venus: The Making of an Icon

    Botticelli's Venus: The Making of an Icon

  • Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails

    Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails

  • Tom Waits: Tales from a Cracked Jukebox

    Tom Waits: Tales from a Cracked Jukebox

  • The Monty Python Story

    The Monty Python Story

  • Münchhausen - Die Geschichte einer Lüge

    Münchhausen - Die Geschichte einer Lüge

  • Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar

    Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar

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

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

  • Monty Python In The Netherlands

    Monty Python In The Netherlands

  • What Is Brazil?

    What Is Brazil?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Le cinéma de Terry Gilliam - L’imagination au pouvoir

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

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

  • I REC U

    I REC U

  • Monty Python: 30th Anniversary Sketches

    Monty Python: 30th Anniversary Sketches

  • Monty Python: From Spam to Sperm

    Monty Python: From Spam to Sperm

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

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

  • The Visual Magic of the Brothers Grimm

    The Visual Magic of the Brothers Grimm

  • Spotlight on Location: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

    Spotlight on Location: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

  • Storytime

    Storytime

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

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

  • TERRY GILLIAM: THE POWER OF IMAGINATION

    TERRY GILLIAM: THE POWER OF IMAGINATION

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

    The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 2

  • Cinématon n°601 : Terry Gilliam

    Cinématon n°601 : Terry Gilliam

  • Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil

    Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil

  • Under the Radar: The Mike Edmonds Story

    Under the Radar: The Mike Edmonds Story

  • Miracle of Flight

    Miracle of Flight

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

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

  • 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