TERRY JONES

Terry Jones
Terry Jones
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: February 1, 1942
Deathday: January 21, 2020
Place of Birth: Colwyn Bay, Wales, UK

Biography

Terence Graham Parry Jones was a Welsh comedian, screenwriter, actor, film director, children's author, popular historian, political commentator, and TV documentary host. He is best known as a member of the Monty Python comedy team.

Notable work

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Filmography

Starring

2021·
Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated
Self (archive footage)(uncredited)
TBA·
The Land of Sometimes
The Wish Watch (voice)
2019·
Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails
Self (archive footage)
2015·
In Charlie Chaplin's Footsteps
Narrator
2015·
Boom Bust Boom
Self
2015·
Absolutely Anything
Scientist Alien (voice) / Van Driver
2014·
Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)
Self (archive footage)
2014·
Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar
Self
2014·
Alexander Armstrong's Real Ripping Yarns
Self
2014·
The New Incomplete And Utter History Of Everything
2014·
Monty Python: The Meaning of Live
Self
2014·
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
Self
2014·
Monty Python Live (Mostly)
Self, others
2013·
The Meaning of Monty Python
Self
2012·
The Secret Policeman's Ball
Self
2012·
Anatomy of a Liar
Self
2011·
Perspectives
Himself
2010·
Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) - Theatrical Release
Self
2010·
Medieval Fightbook
Self - Historian
2010·
The Unforgettable Spike Milligan
Himself
2010·
Not The Messiah: The Road To Albert Hall
2009·
Skavlan
Self - Guest
2009·
Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut)
Self
2009·
The Legend of Dick and Dom
2008·
Terry Jones' Great Map Mystery
Presenter
2008·
Miracles of Evolution
(presenter)
2008·
Monty Python Conquers America
Self
2008·
Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus
Self
2008·
The Seventh Python
Self
2008·
Penguins April Fool - The Making of
2007·
Anna and the Moods
Narrator (voice)
2006·
Terry Jones' Barbarians
Presenter
2006·
Monty Python's Personal Best
Self / Various Characters
2006·
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best
Various Characters, Various Characters
2006·
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Terry Jones' Personal Best
Various Characters
2006·
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Terry Gilliam's Personal Best
Various Characters
2006·
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Michael Palin's Personal Best
Various Characters
2006·
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Eric Idle's Personal Best
Various Characters
2006·
Monty Python's Flying Circus—John Cleese's Personal Best
Various Characters
2004·
Terry Jones' Medieval Lives
2004·
The Paul O'Grady Show
2004·
The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 2
Self (archive footage)
2004·
The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 3
Self (archive footage)
2004·
The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 1
Self (archive footage)
2003·
Concert for George
Self
2002·
Dinotopia
Messenger Bird (voice)
2000·
The Life of Python
Self
2000·
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades
Marcello
1999·
Monty Python: From Spam to Sperm
Self
1999·
Monty Python: 30th Anniversary Sketches
Self
1999·
The Monty Python Story
Self
1998·
Ancient Inventions
Himself - Host
1998·
Monty Python: Live at Aspen
Self
1997·
Ruby
Self
1995·
Crusades
Himself / Presenter
1994·
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
Self
1993·
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
1992·
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
Marcello
1990·
8:15 from Manchester
1989·
Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days
Himself
1988·
Scarfe's Follies
1987·
Going Live!
Self
1986·
Omnibus Presents Comic Relief
1986·
That's Television Television
1982·
Wogan
Self
1982·
The Young Ones
Vicar
1977·
The Mermaid Frolics
Various
1976·
Ripping Yarns
1976·
The Secret Policeman's Ball
Self
1975·
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Self
1972·
Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus
Various Characters
1971·
The Great Birds Eye Peas Relaunch 1971
1969·
The Complete and Utter History of Britain
1969·
Monty Python's Flying Circus
Various
1967·
Twice a Fortnight
1967·
Do Not Adjust Your Set
Various Characters
TBA·
Close-Up Toothpaste Relaunch
2010·
Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)
Workingman / Mexican / Mountie
2009·
Chaucer & the Canterbury Tales
Self
2009·
Monty Python in Aberystwyth
Self
2009·
King Guillaume
Le professeur d'Oxford
2009·
Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened
Self
2008·
Life Of Brian Screenplay
Mandy Cohen, Colin, Simon the Holy Man, Bob Hoskins
2007·
What the Pythons Did Next...
Self (archive footage)
2007·
The Secret Life of Brian
Self
2007·
Hitler: The Comedy Years
Landlady (archive footage) (uncredited)
2006·
Locked Out
Un SDF
2006·
The South Bank Show: Spamalot
2005·
The Roots of Monty Python
Self (archive footage)
2005·
The Story of 1
Él Mismo
2004·
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
Self
2003·
The Meaning of Making 'The Meaning of Life'
Self
2002·
Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute
Self
2002·
The Surprising History of Sex and Love
Himself
2002·
The Hidden History of Rome
Himself
2002·
The Hidden History of Egypt
Himself
2001·
The Quest for the Holy Grail Locations
Self
1999·
Gladiators: The Brutal Truth
Host
1999·
Le créateur
Dieu
1996·
The Wind in the Willows
Toad
1991·
L.A. Story
Sara's Mother (voice) (uncredited)
1990·
Life of Python
Self / Various Roles
1989·
Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python
Self / Various Characters
1989·
Erik the Viking
King Arnulf
1986·
Comedians Do It On Stage
Self
1986·
Inside the Labyrinth
Self
1983·
Comic Roots: Michael Palin
1983·
The Crimson Permanent Assurance
Window Cleaner / Bert (uncredited)
1983·
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
Various Roles
1982·
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
Various Roles
1981·
The Box
Harrington
1980·
Peter Cook & Co.
Various Characters
1979·
The Pythons: Somewhere in Tunisia, Circa A.D. 1979
Self
1979·
The Secret Policeman's Ball
Himself - Various Roles
1979·
Life of Brian
Mandy Cohen / Colin / Simon the Holy Man / Bob Hoskins / Saintly Passer-by / Alarmed Crucifixion Assistant
1977·
The Broken Bottle
1977·
Jabberwocky
Poacher
1976·
Tomkinson's Schooldays
Mr. Ellis / Bear / Mr. Moodie / Director
1976·
Pleasure at Her Majesty's
Self
1975·
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Dennis's Mother / Sir Bedevere / Left Head / Prince Herbert / Voice of Cartoon Scribe
1974·
Henry Cleans Up
Albert
1974·
Monty Python & the Holy Grail Location Report
Self
1973·
Monty Python In The Netherlands
1973·
Is This a Record?
Various
1971·
Euroshow '71: May Day Special
Various (as Montypython Flyingcircus)
1971·
And Now for Something Completely Different
Stage Manager / Tobacconist / 2nd Hungarian Man / Squire / Self-defence student #3 / Tenant #1 / Flasher / Mouse Organist Ken Ewing / Fat Soldier / Waiter / Nude Organist / Brian / Nigel Incubator Jones

Production

TBA·
Monty Python: Live at Aspen
Creator
2015·
Boom Bust Boom
Co-Writer, Director
2015·
Absolutely Anything
Writer, Director
2014·
Monty Python Live (Mostly)
Writer
2010·
Stories from East of the Moon
Story
2008·
Life Of Brian Screenplay
Screenplay
2006·
Monty Python's Personal Best
Creator
2006·
Terry Jones' Barbarians
Writer
2004·
Terry Jones' Medieval Lives
Writer
2002·
The Hidden History of Egypt
Writer
2002·
The Surprising History of Sex and Love
Writer
2000·
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades
Director
1998·
Ancient Inventions
Writer
1996·
Blazing Dragons
Creator
1996·
The Wind in the Willows
Songs, Director, Screenplay
1995·
Crusades
Writer
1992·
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
Director
1989·
Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python
Writer
1989·
Erik the Viking
Screenplay, Director
1988·
Consuming Passions
Theatre Play
1987·
Personal Services
Director
1986·
Labyrinth
Screenplay
1983·
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
Screenplay, Director
1982·
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
Writer
1981·
The Box
Screenplay
1979·
Whinfrey's Last Case
Writer
1979·
Golden Gordon
Writer
1979·
Roger of the Raj
Writer
1979·
Life of Brian
Screenplay, Director
1977·
Across the Andes by Frog
Writer
1977·
The Curse of the Claw
Writer
1977·
Murder at Moorstones Manor
Writer
1977·
Escape from Stalag Luft 112B
Writer
1977·
The Mermaid Frolics
Writer, Director
1977·
The Testing of Eric Olthwaite
Writer
1976·
Ripping Yarns
Creator, Writer
1976·
Tomkinson's Schooldays
Writer
1975·
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Writer, Director
1973·
Is This a Record?
Additional Writing
1973·
Secrets
Writer
1971·
The Two Ronnies
Writer
1971·
The Great Birds Eye Peas Relaunch 1971
Writer
1971·
And Now for Something Completely Different
Screenplay
1969·
The Complete and Utter History of Britain
Creator, Writer
1969·
Monty Python's Flying Circus
Writer
1967·
Do Not Adjust Your Set
Writer