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Terry Gilliam
Born
22 November 1940
Place
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Directing

Terry Gilliam

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.

As director

The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

2018 · Director
The Zero Theorem

The Zero Theorem

2013 · Director
The Wholly Family

The Wholly Family

2011 · Director
Arcade Fire: UNSTAGED

Arcade Fire: UNSTAGED

2010 · Director
The Legend of Hallowdega

The Legend of Hallowdega

2010 · Director
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

2009 · Director
The Brothers Grimm

The Brothers Grimm

2005 · Director
Tideland

Tideland

2005 · Director
Le court des grands

Le court des grands

2005 · Director
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

1998 · Director
Twelve Monkeys

Twelve Monkeys

1995 · Director
The Fisher King

The Fisher King

1991 · Director
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

1988 · Director
Brazil

Brazil

1985 · Director
The Crimson Permanent Assurance

The Crimson Permanent Assurance

1983 · Director
Time Bandits

Time Bandits

1981 · Director
Storytime

Storytime

1979 · Director
Jabberwocky

Jabberwocky

1977 · Director
Monty Python and the Holy Grail

Monty Python and the Holy Grail

1975 · Director
Miracle of Flight

Miracle of Flight

1974 · Director

As actor

Le cinéma de Terry Gilliam - L’imagination au pouvoir

Le cinéma de Terry Gilliam - L’imagination au pouvoir

2026 · Self (archive footage)
Uma Thurman: Hollywood's Silent Warrior

Uma Thurman: Hollywood's Silent Warrior

2024 · Self (archive) - director
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention - Freak Out!

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

2021 · Self
Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated

Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated

2021 · Self (archive footage)(uncredited)

Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend

2021 · Self (archive footage)
Fellini of the Spirits

Fellini of the Spirits

2020 · Self
Bye Bye Morons

Bye Bye Morons

2020 · Le chasseur publicité
An Accidental Studio

An Accidental Studio

2019 · Self
Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails

Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails

2019 · Self (archive footage)
He Dreams of Giants

He Dreams of Giants

2019 · Self
Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk

Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk

2018 · Self
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

2018 · Giant #2 (Voice)
Tom Waits: Tales from a Cracked Jukebox

Tom Waits: Tales from a Cracked Jukebox

2017 · Self
Cinéma… par Albert Dupontel

Cinéma… par Albert Dupontel

2017 · Self
Plankton Salesmen

Plankton Salesmen

2017 · Self (archive footage)

Under the Radar: The Mike Edmonds Story

2016 · Himself
Botticelli's Venus: The Making of an Icon

Botticelli's Venus: The Making of an Icon

2016 · Himself
Gaga for Dada: The Original Art Rebels

Gaga for Dada: The Original Art Rebels

2016 · Himself
Love Bite: Laurie Lipton and Her Disturbing Black & White Drawings

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

2016 · Himself
The Dada Principle

The Dada Principle

2016 · Self
Jupiter Ascending

Jupiter Ascending

2015 · Seal and Signet Minister
Absolutely Anything

Absolutely Anything

2015 · Nasty Alien (voice)
Film Adventurer Karel Zeman

Film Adventurer Karel Zeman

2015 · Self
A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman

A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman

2015 · Self - Director and Animator
I REC U

I REC U

2015 · Dr. Therieux
Sean Connery: In His Own Words

Sean Connery: In His Own Words

2015 · Self
Monty Python Live (Mostly)

Monty Python Live (Mostly)

2014 · Self, others
Monty Python: The Meaning of Live

Monty Python: The Meaning of Live

2014 · Self
Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar

Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar

2014 · Self

Münchhausen - Die Geschichte einer Lüge

2013 · Himself