Terry Gilliam
52 movies · 11 TV shows
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- Nov 22, 1940 (age 85)
- Place of birth
- Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
- Also known as
- Terry C. Gilliamberg · 테리 길리엄 · Террі Гілліам · تری گیلیام
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
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★ 7.6 Twelve Monkeys
1995 · Film
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★ 7.8 Monty Python and the Holy Grail
1975 · Film
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★ 7.2 Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
1998 · Film
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★ 7.7 Brazil
1985 · Film
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★ 5.9 The Brothers Grimm
2005 · Film
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★ 6.4 The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
2009 · Film
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★ 7.3 The Fisher King
1991 · Film
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★ 6.1 The Zero Theorem
2013 · Film
Terry Gilliam: movies and TV shows
Acting (44)
- Upcoming TITOLI DI CODA - VIDEODROME
as Terry Gilliam
- 2020 Bye Bye Morons
as Le chasseur publicité
- 2018 The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
as Giant #2 (Voice)
- 2015 I REC U
as Dr. Therieux
- 2015 Absolutely Anything
as Nasty Alien (voice)
- 2015 Jupiter Ascending
as Seal and Signet Minister
- 2013 9 Month Stretch
as Charlie Meatson
- 2012 A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman
as Various (voice)
- 2011 The Monster of Nix
as The Ranger (Voice)
- 2010 The Legend of Hallowdega
as Senior Citizen in Photo (uncredited)
- 2010
- 2010 Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)
as Not an Individual / Mexican / Mountie
- 2008 Life Of Brian Screenplay
as Man Even Further Forward, Revolutionary, Jailer
- 2006 Locked Out
as Le faux bébé
- 2006 Monty Python's Flying Circus—John Cleese's Personal Best
as Various Characters
- 2006 Monty Python's Flying Circus — Michael Palin's Personal Best
as Various Roles (archive footage)
- 2006 Monty Python's Flying Circus—Terry Gilliam's Personal Best
as Various Characters
- 2006 Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best
as Various Characters
- 2006 Monty Python's Flying Circus—Eric Idle's Personal Best
as Various Characters
- 2006 Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best
as Various Characters
- 1995
- 1988 The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
as Irritating Singer Inside Fish (uncredited)
- 1986
- 1986
- 1985 Spies Like Us
as Dr. Imhaus
- 1985 Brazil
as Smoking Man (uncredited)
- 1985
- 1983 Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
as Various Roles
- 1983 The Crimson Permanent Assurance
as Window Cleaner (uncredited)
- 1982 Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
as Various Roles
- 1979 Storytime
as Narrator
- 1979 Life of Brian
as Man Even Further Forward / Revolutionary / Jailer / Blood and Thunder Prophet / Frank / Audience Member / Crucifee
- 1978 Cinématon
as N°601
- 1977 Jabberwocky
as Man with Rock
- 1975 Monty Python and the Holy Grail
as Patsy / Green Knight / Old Man from Scene 24 (Bridgekeeper) / Sir Bors / Animator / Gorilla Hand
- 1974
- 1974 Miracle of Flight
as Voice
- 1972 The Philosophers' Football Match
as I. Kant
- 1972
- 1971 Euroshow '71: May Day Special
as Various (as Montypython Flyingcircus)
- 1969
- 1968
- 1967
- 1967
Behind the camera (38)
- Upcoming
- Upcoming
- 2026 The MAD World of Harvey Kurtzman
Executive Producer
- 2026 Short cuts : L'Armée des 12 singes de Terry Gilliam
Original Film Writer
- 2024
- 2019 Happy Birthday
Art Designer
- 2018 The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
Director, Screenplay
- 2018 Benvenuto Cellini
Stage Director
- 2015 Benvenuto Cellini
Stage Director
- 2014 Monty Python Live (Mostly)
Writer
- 2013 The Zero Theorem
Director
- 2011 The Wholly Family
Director, Writer
- 2010 The Legend of Hallowdega
Director
- 2010 Arcade Fire: UNSTAGED
Director
- 2009 The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
Screenplay, Director, Producer, Art Direction
- 2008 Life Of Brian Screenplay
Screenplay
- 2006
- 2005 Le court des grands
Director
- 2005 Tideland
Screenplay, Director
- 2005 The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes
Executive Producer
- 2005 The Brothers Grimm
Director
- 1998 Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Director, Screenplay
- 1995 Twelve Monkeys
Director
- 1991 The Fisher King
Director
- 1989
- 1988 The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
Screenplay, Director
- 1985 Brazil
Director, Screenplay
- 1983 Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
Screenplay
- 1983 The Crimson Permanent Assurance
Director, Screenplay
- 1982
- 1981 Time Bandits
Writer, Director, Producer
- 1979 Storytime
Animation, Director
- 1979 Life of Brian
Screenplay, Production Design, Animation
- 1977 Jabberwocky
Director, Screenplay
- 1975 Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Writer, Director
- 1974 Miracle of Flight
Animation, Director, Producer, Writer
- 1971 And Now for Something Completely Different
Screenplay
- 1969
Talk shows and appearances (101)
- Upcoming
- 2026
- 2024
- 2024
- 2022 Reel Britannia
4 episodes
- 2021
- 2021
- 2021
- 2021
- 2020
- 2019
- 2019
- 2019
- 2018
- 2017
- 2017
- 2017
- 2016
- 2016
- 2016
- 2016
- 2016
- 2015
- 2015
- 2015
- 2014
- 2014 Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)
5 episodes
- 2014
- 2014 The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
1 episode
- 2014 The Kumars
1 episode
- 2013
- 2013
- 2012
- 2012
- 2012
- 2012
- 2012 Evening Urgant
1 episode
- 2012
- 2012
- 2011
- 2011
- 2010
- 2010
- 2010 In Confidence
1 episode
- 2010
- 2009
- 2009
- 2008
- 2008
- 2008
- 2008
- 2008
- 2007 Movie Connections
1 episode
- 2007
- 2007
- 2007 The Graham Norton Show
1 episode
- 2007
- 2007
- 2006 The One Show
1 episode
- 2005
- 2005
- 2005
- 2005
- 2004
- 2004
- 2004
- 2004
- 2003
- 2003
- 2003
- 2002
- 2002 HypaSpace
1 episode
- 2002
- 2002
- 2000
- 2000 Trigger Happy TV
2 episodes
- 1999
- 1999
- 1999
- 1999
- 1998
- 1998
- 1997 Ruby
1 episode
- 1997 Classic Albums
1 episode
- 1996
- 1996
- 1995 The Frank Skinner Show
1 episode
- 1994
- 1994
- 1990
- 1989
- 1982 Late Night with David Letterman
3 episodes
- 1979 Friday Night, Saturday Morning
1 episode
- 1979
- 1978 The South Bank Show
1 episode
- 1978
- 1976
- 1976 The Secret Policeman's Ball
15 episodes
- 1975 Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1 episode
- 1974
- 1971 Film '72
2 episodes