Director
Terry Gilliam
Born 22 November 1940 · Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Terry Gilliam, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Films and shows
- 2026
Le cinéma de Terry Gilliam - L’imagination au pouvoirSelf (archive footage) - 2026
The MAD World of Harvey Kurtzman1h 32mHimself - 2026
Short cuts : L'Armée des 12 singes de Terry GilliamOriginal Film Writer - 2024
My National Gallery, London1h 38mSelf - 2024
Uma Thurman: Hollywood's Silent Warrior52mSelf (archive) - director - 2022
Reel Britannia1 seasonSelf - 2021Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend2h 53mSelf (archive footage)
- 2021
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention - Freak Out!Self - 2021Terry Gilliam: It Is Extraordinary, But How Do You Describe It?57mHimself
- 2020
Fellini of the Spirits1h 30mSelf - 2020
Bye Bye Morons1h 27mLe chasseur publicité - 2019
Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails59mSelf (archive footage) - 2019
An Accidental Studio1h 34mSelf - 2019
He Dreams of Giants1h 23mSelf - 2018
Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk1h 12mSelf - 2018
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote2h 13mGiant #2 (Voice) - 2018
Benvenuto Cellini3hStage Director - 2017
Tom Waits: Tales from a Cracked Jukebox58mSelf - 2017
Cinéma… par Albert DupontelSelf - 2016
The Dada PrincipleSelf - 2016Under the Radar: The Mike Edmonds Story58mHimself
- 2016
Gaga for Dada: The Original Art Rebels58mHimself - 2016
Botticelli's Venus: The Making of an Icon1hHimself - 2016
Love Bite: Laurie Lipton and Her Disturbing Black & White Drawings34mHimself - 2015
Sean Connery: In His Own Words58mSelf - 2015
Film Adventurer Karel Zeman1h 38mSelf - 2015
I REC U1h 56mDr. Therieux - 2015
A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman59mSelf - Director and Animator - 2015
Absolutely Anything1h 25mNasty Alien (voice) - 2015
Benvenuto Cellini3hStage Director - 2014
Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)1 seasonSelf (archive footage) - 2014
Monty Python Live (Mostly)2h 18mSelf, others - 2014
Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar1h 30mSelf - 2014
Monty Python: The Meaning of Live1h 33mSelf - 2013
The Meaning of Monty Python1hSelf - 2013Münchhausen - Die Geschichte einer LügeHimself
- 2013
The Zero Theorem1h 47mDirector - 2012
A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman1h 25mVarious (voice) - 2012
Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil50mSelf - Director - 2012
For No Good Reason1h 29mSelf - 2012
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan1h 30mSelf - 2012
Anatomy of a Liar47mSelf - 2012
Magical Mystery Tour Revisited59mSelf - 2012
The Cricklewood Greats44mHimself - 2011
The Monster of Nix30mThe Ranger (Voice) - 2011
Adventures in Plymptoons!1h 25mSelf - 2011
The Wholly Family18mDirector - 2010
Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)1h 56mSelf - 2010
Dante Ferretti: Production Designer52mSelf - 2010
Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) - Theatrical Release1h 47mSelf - 2010
Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)1h 32mNot an Individual / Mexican / Mountie - 2010
The Legend of Hallowdega15mSenior Citizen in Photo (uncredited) - 2010
Not The Messiah: The Road To Albert Hall30m - 2010
Arcade Fire: UNSTAGED1h 34mDirector - 2009
Heath Ledger: A Tribute47mSelf - 2009
Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut)1 seasonSelf - 2009
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus2h 3mScreenplay - 2008
The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen1h 13mSelf - Director & Writer - 2008
Monty Python Conquers America55mSelf - 2008
Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus55mSelf - 2008
What Is Brazil?29mSelf - 2008Life Of Brian Screenplay1h 50mMan Even Further Forward, Revolutionary, Jailer
- 2008
Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices1h 10mHimself - 2007
What the Pythons Did Next...48mSelf (archive footage) - 2007The Making of 'Tideland'5mSelf
- 2007
The Secret Life of Brian48mSelf - 2007
Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-192032mHimself - 2006
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Terry Gilliam's Personal Best57mVarious Characters - 2006
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best57mVarious Characters - 2006
Monty Python's Flying Circus—John Cleese's Personal Best56mVarious Characters - 2006
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best57mVarious Characters - 2006
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Terry Jones' Personal Best57mVarious Characters - 2006
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Eric Idle's Personal Best57mVarious Characters - 2006
Monty Python's Flying Circus — Michael Palin's Personal Best57mVarious Roles (archive footage) - 2006
Monty Python's Personal Best1 seasonSelf / Various Characters - 2006
Locked Out1h 18mLe faux bébé - 2005
The Roots of Monty Python1h 15mSelf (archive footage) - 2005The Unseen Spike Milligan48mSelf
- 2005
The Brothers Grimm: Bringing the Fairytale to Life16mSelf - 2005
Getting Gilliam45mSelf - 2005
The Visual Magic of the Brothers Grimm9mHimself - 2005
The Brothers Grimm1h 58mDirector - 2005
The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes1h 39mExecutive Producer - 2005
Le court des grands3h 23mDirector - 2005
Tideland2hDirector - 2004
The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 31h 32mSelf (archive footage) - 2004
The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 21h 33mSelf (archive footage) - 2004
The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 11h 36mSelf (archive footage) - 2004
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?1h 17mSelf - 2003
Breakfast with Hunter1h 31mSelf - 2003
The Meaning of Making 'The Meaning of Life'49mSelf - 2003
Hunter Goes to Hollywood11mHimself - 2002
Chris on Chris10mSelf - 2002
Forever Ealing50mSelf - 2002
Lost in La Mancha1h 33mSelf - Writer & Director - 2000
The Life of Python57mSelf - 1999
The Monty Python Story49mSelf - 1999
Monty Python: 30th Anniversary Sketches23mSelf - 1999
Monty Python: From Spam to Sperm29mSelf - 1999
30 Years of Monty Python, a Revelation24mSelf - 1998
Spotlight on Location: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas11mSelf - 1998
Monty Python: Live at Aspen58mSelf - 1998
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas1h 58mDirector - 1996
The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of 'Twelve Monkeys'1h 28mSelf - 1996
The Battle of Brazil: A Video History55mSelf - 1995
The Last Machine1 season - 1995
Twelve Monkeys2h 9mDirector - 1994
Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder53mSelf - 1994
Philip K Dick: A Day in the Afterlife59mSelf - Interviewee - 1991
The Fisher King2h 18mDirector - 1990
Life of Python55mSelf / Various Roles - 1989
The Movie Life of George52mSelf - 1989
Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python1h 12mSelf / Various Characters - 1988
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen2h 6mDirector - 1986
Cinématon n°601 : Terry Gilliam - 1986
Omnibus Presents Comic Relief1 season - 1985
Spies Like Us1h 42mDr. Imhaus - 1985
Brazil2h 23mDirector - 1983
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life1h 47mVarious Roles - 1983
The Crimson Permanent Assurance16mDirector - 1982
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl1h 20mVarious Roles - 1981
Time Bandits1h 56mProducer - 1979
Storytime9mNarrator - 1979
Life of Brian1h 34mMan Even Further Forward / Revolutionary / Jailer / Blood and Thunder Prophet / Frank / Audience Member / Crucifee - 1979
The Pythons: Somewhere in Tunisia, Circa A.D. 197950mSelf - 1978
Michael Palin’s Super 8mm - “Life of Brian”13mSelf - 1977
Jabberwocky1h 45mDirector - 1976
Pleasure at Her Majesty's1h 14mSelf - 1976
The Secret Policeman's Ball1 seasonSelf - 1975
Monty Python and the Holy Grail1h 31mPatsy / Green Knight / Old Man from Scene 24 (Bridgekeeper) / Sir Bors / Animator / Gorilla Hand - 1974
Miracle of Flight5mVoice - 1974
The Do-It-Yourself Film Animation Show1 seasonTerry Gilliam - 1974
Monty Python & the Holy Grail Location Report17mSelf - 1972
Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus1 seasonVarious Characters - 1972
The Philosophers' Football Match4mI. Kant - 1971
And Now for Something Completely Different1h 28mSelf-Defence Nun / Flasher / Uncle Sam / Caterpillar Man / Sign Holder / Conrad Poohs - 1971
Euroshow '71: May Day Special1h 15mVarious (as Montypython Flyingcircus) - 1969
Monty Python's Flying Circus4 seasonsVarious - 1968We Have Ways Of Making You Laugh1 seasonLive Cartoonist
- 1967
Do Not Adjust Your Set2 seasons
TITOLI DI CODA - VIDEODROMETerry Gilliam- The Debra Hill StorySelf
Monty Python: Live at AspenCreator
Eric Idle Exploits Monty PythonWriter
