Acting
Terry Jones
- Titles
- 103movies41TV shows
- Career
Active from 1967 to 2026, with a break from 2016 to 2025, busiest in 2006 with 10 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 18top three billing
- Average score
74/100
- Highest rated
Monty Python's Flying Circus92/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 32 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Absurdist Humor6.8average 2.0
- Satire & Parody6.7average 2.3
- Wit & Wordplay7.4average 3.7
- Physical Comedy5.8average 2.5
- Situational Comedy5.9average 2.7
- Historical4.6average 2.6
- Dark Humor4.6average 2.9
- Nostalgia5.3average 3.6
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.7, average 5.2
- Melancholy2.1, average 4.7
- Psychological3.0, average 5.6
- Tension3.7, average 6.1
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Cult Classic 8
- British Humor 7
- Historical Documentary 6
- Sketch Comedy 4
- British Comedy 4
- Family-Friendly 3
- Historical Parody 3
- Irreverent 3
- Meta-Humor 3
- Absurdist 3
- British Sketch Comedy 3
- Witty Dialogue 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Michael PalinActorMonty Python's Flying Circus, Life of Brian, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Monty Python's The Meaning of Life, Ripping Yarns, +33 more
John CleeseActorMonty Python's Flying Circus, Life of Brian, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Monty Python's The Meaning of Life, And Now for Something Completely Different, +20 more
Eric IdleActorMonty Python's Flying Circus, Life of Brian, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Monty Python's The Meaning of Life, Do Not Adjust Your Set, +17 more
Terry GilliamActorMonty Python's Flying Circus, Life of Brian, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Monty Python's The Meaning of Life, Do Not Adjust Your Set, +15 more
Graham ChapmanActorMonty Python's Flying Circus, Life of Brian, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Monty Python's The Meaning of Life, And Now for Something Completely Different, +14 more
Carol ClevelandActorLife of Brian, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Monty Python's The Meaning of Life, And Now for Something Completely Different, Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl, +3 more- JJim FranklinDirectorRipping Yarns, The Testing of Eric Olthwaite, The Curse of the Claw, Roger of the Raj, Escape from Stalag Luft 112B, +1 more
Charles McKeownActorRoger of the Raj, Whinfrey's Last Case, Across the Andes by Frog, Golden Gordon, The Box
Connie BoothActorMonty Python and the Holy Grail, And Now for Something Completely Different, Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus, Is This a Record?, The Mermaid Frolics- AAlan EreiraWriterThe Surprising History of Sex and Love, Terry Jones' Great Map Mystery, The Surprising History of Egypt, The Hidden History of Egypt, Terry Jones' Barbarians
John Du PrezWriterMonty Python's The Meaning of Life, The Wind in the Willows, Monty Python Live (Mostly), Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy), Personal Services
Ian MacNaughtonDirectorMonty Python's Flying Circus, And Now for Something Completely Different, Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl, Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python, Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus
Movies and TV shows
102010s
2 titles ¡ average score 52
39
Absolutely Anything (2015)
as Scientist Alien (voice) / Van Driver
65
Boom Bust Boom (2015)
Co-Writer, Director
2000s
1 title ¡ average score 60
1990s
1 title ¡ average score 60
1980s
3 titles ¡ average score 66
54
Erik the Viking (1989)
as King Arnulf
67
Personal Services (1987)
Director
78
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (1983)
as Various Roles
1970s
3 titles ¡ average score 86
84
Life of Brian (1979)
as Mandy Cohen / Colin / Simon the Holy Man / Bob Hoskins / Saintly Passer-by / Alarmed Crucifixion Assistant
The Mermaid Frolics (1977)
as Various
88
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
as Dennis's Mother / Sir Bedevere / Left Head / Prince Herbert / Voice of Cartoon Scribe