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.
Filmography
The MAD World of Harvey Kurtzman
2026
as Himself
Le cinéma de Terry Gilliam - L’imagination au pouvoir
2026
as Self (archive footage)
Uma Thurman: Hollywood's Silent Warrior
2024
as Self (archive) - director
My National Gallery, London
2024
as Self
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention - Freak Out!
2021
as Self
Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated
2021
as Self (archive footage)(uncredited)
- No poster
Terry Gilliam: It Is Extraordinary, But How Do You Describe It?
2021
as Himself
- No poster
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
2021
as Self (archive footage)
Bye Bye Morons
2020
as Le chasseur publicité
Fellini of the Spirits
2020
as Self
He Dreams of Giants
2019
as Self
Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails
2019
as Self (archive footage)
An Accidental Studio
2019
as Self
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
2018
as Giant #2 (Voice)
Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk
2018
as Self
Plankton Salesmen
2017
as Self (archive footage)
Cinéma… par Albert Dupontel
2017
as Self
Tom Waits: Tales from a Cracked Jukebox
2017
as Self
Gaga for Dada: The Original Art Rebels
2016
as Himself
- No poster
Under the Radar: The Mike Edmonds Story
2016
as Himself
Love Bite: Laurie Lipton and Her Disturbing Black & White Drawings
2016
as Himself
Botticelli's Venus: The Making of an Icon
2016
as Himself
The Dada Principle
2016
as Self
A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman
2015
as Self - Director and Animator