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Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Birthday
November 22, 1940
Place of Birth
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Also Known As
- Terry C. Gilliamberg
- 테리 길리엄
- Террі Гілліам
- تری گیلیام
Terry Gilliam
1.5 Popularity
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
0.0
Terry Gilliam: The Power of Imagination
2025
6.4
Self (archive) - director
Uma Thurman: Hollywood's Silent Warrior
2024
8.7
Self
Reel Britannia
2022
8.6
Self
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention - Freak Out!
2021
0.0
Self (archive footage)(uncredited)
Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated
2021
🎬
5.0
Self (archive footage)
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
2021
7.2
Advertising hunter
Bye Bye Morons
2020
6.7
Self
Fellini of the Spirits
2020
6.5
Himself
He Dreams of Giants
2019
9.0
Self (archive footage)
Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails
2019
Credits
Terry Gilliam: The Power of Imagination
2025
0.0
Uma Thurman: Hollywood's Silent Warrior
as Self (archive) - director
2024
6.4
Reel Britannia
as Self
2022
8.7
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention - Freak Out!
as Self
2021
8.6
Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated
as Self (archive footage)(uncredited)
2021
0.0
🎬
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
as Self (archive footage)
2021
5.0
Bye Bye Morons
as Advertising hunter
2020
7.2
Fellini of the Spirits
as Self
2020
6.7
He Dreams of Giants
as Himself
2019
6.5
Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails
as Self (archive footage)
2019
9.0
An Accidental Studio
as Self
2019
6.4
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
as Giant #2 (Voice)
2018
6.7
Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk
as Self
2018
4.0
Plankton Salesmen
as Self (archive footage)
2017
0.0
Cinéma… par Albert Dupontel
as Self
2017
0.0
Tom Waits: Tales from a Cracked Jukebox
as Self
2017
6.7
Gaga for Dada: The Original Art Rebels
as Himself
2016
5.0
🎬
Under the Radar: The Mike Edmonds Story
as Himself
2016
0.0
Love Bite: Laurie Lipton and Her Disturbing Black & White Drawings
as Himself
2016
6.5
Botticelli's Venus: The Making of an Icon
as Himself
2016
0.0
Das Prinzip Dada
as Self
2016
7.0
A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman
as Self - Director and Animator
2015
7.0
I REC U
as Dr. Therieux
2015
7.1
Sean Connery: In His Own Words
as Self
2015
6.0
Film Adventurer Karel Zeman
as Self
2015
8.1
Absolutely Anything
as Nasty Alien (voice)
2015
5.9
Jupiter Ascending
as Seal and Signet Minister
2015
5.5
Monty Python: The Meaning of Live
as Self
2014
7.5
Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)
as Self (archive footage)
2014
0.0
Monty Python Live (Mostly)
as Self, others
2014
7.1
Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar
as Self
2014
6.0
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
2014
5.9
🎬
The Kumars
as Self
2014
5.0
The Meaning of Monty Python
as Self
2013
7.6
9 Month Stretch
as Charlie Meatson
2013
6.4
🎬
Münchhausen - Die Geschichte einer Lüge
as Himself
2013
0.0
Anatomy of a Liar
as Self
2012
6.0
For No Good Reason
as Self
2012
6.7
Magical Mystery Tour Revisited
as Self
2012
0.0
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
as Self
2012
7.4
A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman
as Various (voice)
2012
6.0
Evening Urgant
as Self
2012
7.1
The Cricklewood Greats
as Himself
2012
7.0
Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil
as Self - Director
2012
8.0
George Harrison: Living in the Material World
as Self
2011
7.5
The Monster of Nix
as The Ranger (Voice)
2011
7.0
🎬
Adventures in Plymptoons!
as Self
2011
2.0
The Legend of Hallowdega
as Senior Citizen in Photo (uncredited)
2010
4.0
Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)
as Self
2010
7.1
Dante Ferretti: Production Designer
as Self
2010
6.3
Sodankylä Forever
as Self
2010
0.0
Not The Messiah: The Road To Albert Hall
2010
0.0
Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)
as Not an Individual / Mexican / Mountie
2010
6.9
Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) - Theatrical Release
as Self
2010
0.0
Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut)
as Self
2009
7.5
Heath Ledger: A Tribute
as Self
2009
10.0
Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices
as Himself
2008
6.0
Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus
as Self
2008
7.8
What Is Brazil?
as Self
2008
6.4
The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen
as Self - Director & Writer
2008
7.8
🎬
Life Of Brian Screenplay
as Man Even Further Forward, Revolutionary, Jailer
2008
0.0
Monty Python Conquers America
as Self
2008
6.5
Movie Connections
as Self
2007
0.0
Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920
as Himself
2007
0.0
🎬
The Making of 'Tideland'
as Self
2007
5.3
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
2007
7.2
The Secret Life of Brian
as Self
2007
7.6
What the Pythons Did Next...
as Self (archive footage)
2007
0.0
The One Show
as Self - Guest
2006
4.4
Locked Out
as Le faux bébé
2006
6.1
Monty Python's Flying Circus—John Cleese's Personal Best
as Various Characters
2006
0.0
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Michael Palin's Personal Best
as Various Characters
2006
0.0
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Terry Gilliam's Personal Best
as Various Characters
2006
7.0
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Terry Jones' Personal Best
as Various Characters
2006
8.3
Monty Python's Personal Best
as Self / Various Characters
2006
5.4
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best
as Various Characters
2006
0.0
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Eric Idle's Personal Best
as Various Characters
2006
8.0
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best
as Various Characters
2006
10.0
The Brothers Grimm: Bringing the Fairytale to Life
as Self
2005
7.1
The Visual Magic of the Brothers Grimm
as Himself
2005
6.0
The Roots of Monty Python
as Self (archive footage)
2005
0.0
Getting Gilliam
as Self
2005
6.8
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
as Self
2004
4.8
The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 1
as Self (archive footage)
2004
9.0
The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 3
as Self (archive footage)
2004
0.0
The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 2
as Self (archive footage)
2004
9.0
The Meaning of Making 'The Meaning of Life'
as Self
2003
8.0
Breakfast with Hunter
as Self
2003
6.7
Hunter Goes to Hollywood
as Himself
2003
6.7
Forever Ealing
as Self
2002
6.8
🎬
HypaSpace
as Self
2002
4.0
Lost in La Mancha
as Self - Writer & Director
2002
7.0
Chris on Chris
as Self
2002
0.0
The Life of Python
as Self
2000
0.0
Trigger Happy TV
as Self
2000
7.3
Monty Python: 30th Anniversary Sketches
as Self
1999
0.0
The Monty Python Story
as Self
1999
0.0
Monty Python: From Spam to Sperm
as Self
1999
0.0
Spotlight on Location: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
as Self
1998
8.0
Monty Python: Live at Aspen
as Self
1998
7.1
🎬
Ruby
as Self
1997
0.0
Classic Albums
as Self
1997
7.7
The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of 'Twelve Monkeys'
as Self
1996
6.9
The Battle of Brazil: A Video History
as Self
1996
6.1
The Frank Skinner Show
as Self
1995
7.5
The Last Machine
1995
0.0
Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder
as Self
1994
6.0
Philip K Dick: A Day in the Afterlife
as Self - Interviewee
1994
5.2
Life of Python
as Self / Various Roles
1990
5.3
Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python
as Self / Various Characters
1989
7.0
Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days
as Self
1989
7.4
The Movie Life of George
as Self
1989
0.0
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
as Irritating Singer Inside Fish (uncredited)
1988
7.0
Cinématon n°601 : Terry Gilliam
1986
0.0
Omnibus Presents Comic Relief
1986
4.0
Spies Like Us
as Dr. Imhaus
1985
6.2
Brazil
as Smoking Man (uncredited)
1985
7.7
🎬
Friday People
1985
0.0
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
as Various Roles
1983
7.3
The Crimson Permanent Assurance
as Window Cleaner (uncredited)
1983
7.2
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
as Various Roles
1982
7.4
Late Night with David Letterman
as Self
1982
5.9
Storytime
as Narrator
1979
6.2
Life of Brian
as Man Even Further Forward / Revolutionary / Jailer / Blood and Thunder Prophet / Frank / Audience Member / Crucifee
1979
7.8
The Pythons: Somewhere in Tunisia, Circa A.D. 1979
as Self
1979
7.1
Cinématon
as N°601
1978
4.3
The South Bank Show
as Self
1978
5.6
Jabberwocky
as Man with Rock
1977
6.0
Pleasure at Her Majesty's
as Self
1976
6.5
The Secret Policeman's Ball
as Self
1976
5.0
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
as Patsy / Green Knight / Old Man from Scene 24 (Bridgekeeper) / Sir Bors / Animator / Gorilla Hand
1975
7.8
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as Self
1975
6.0
Monty Python & the Holy Grail Location Report
as Self
1974
0.0
Miracle of Flight
as Voice
1974
6.4
Monty Python In The Netherlands
1973
0.0
And Now for Something Completely Different
as Self-Defence Nun / Flasher / Uncle Sam / Caterpillar Man / Sign Holder / Conrad Poohs
1971
7.2
Euroshow '71: May Day Special
as Various (as Montypython Flyingcircus)
1971
0.0
Monty Python's Flying Circus
as Various
1969
8.2
🎬
We Have Ways Of Making You Laugh
as Live Cartoonist
1968
0.0
Do Not Adjust Your Set
1967
7.6
🎬
The Philosophers' Football Match
as I. Kant
N/A
10.0
🎬
The Debra Hill Story
N/A
0.0
🎬
Le cinéma de Terry Gilliam - L’imagination au pouvoir
as Self - subject, filmmaker
N/A
0.0
TITOLI DI CODA - VIDEODROME
as Terry Gilliam
N/A
0.0