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Terry Gilliam Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Terry Gilliam, based on 7 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

7 records1966–19831 events0 places

Chronological biography

1966

Comedy1966
Arts / Drama

The animations for Do Not Adjust Your Set are made by Terry Gilliam, who joins the cast on John Cleeses recommendation and begins working with the Palin/Jones team for the first time

1969

Comedy5 October 1969
Arts / Drama

The television series, broadcast by the BBC from 1969 to 1974, is conceived, written and performed by Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, and Michael Palin. Collective name of the six creators of Monty Pythons Flying Circus, a British television comedy sketch show that is first aired on the BBC

1971

Comedy1971
Arts / Drama

The Pythons release the film, "And Now For Something Completely Different"

1975

Comedy1975
Arts / Drama

The Pythons release the film, "Monty Python and the Holy Grail"

1976

Comedy1976
Arts / Drama

Between 1976 and 1981, the troupe and/or its members appeared in four major fund-raisers for Amnesty - known collectively as the Secret Policemans Ball shows - which were turned into multiple films, TV shows, videos, record albums and books

1979

Comedy1979
Arts / Drama

The Pythons release the film, "Monty Pythons Life of Brian"

1983

Comedy1983
Arts / Drama

The Pythons release the film, "Monty Pythons The Meaning of Life "

Record provenance

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