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
75/100
- Highest rated
Monty Python's Flying Circus92/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 33 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Absurdist Humor6.9average 2.0
- Satire & Parody6.8average 2.3
- Wit & Wordplay7.5average 3.7
- Physical Comedy5.9average 2.5
- Situational Comedy5.9average 2.7
- Historical4.6average 2.6
- Dark Humor4.7average 2.9
- Nostalgia5.4average 3.6
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.7, average 5.2
- Melancholy2.0, average 4.7
- Psychological2.9, average 5.6
- Tension3.6, average 6.1
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Cult Classic 8
- British Humor 7
- Historical Documentary 6
- British Comedy 4
- Sketch Comedy 4
- British Sketch Comedy 3
- Witty Dialogue 3
- Absurdist 3
- Historical Parody 3
- Absurdist Humor 3
- Irreverent 3
- Meta-Humor 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Michael PalinActorMonty Python's Flying Circus, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Life of Brian, Monty Python's The Meaning of Life, Ripping Yarns, +33 more
John CleeseActorMonty Python's Flying Circus, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Life of Brian, Monty Python's The Meaning of Life, Erik the Viking, +21 more
Eric IdleActorMonty Python's Flying Circus, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Life of Brian, Monty Python's The Meaning of Life, And Now for Something Completely Different, +18 more
Terry GilliamActorMonty Python's Flying Circus, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Life of Brian, Monty Python's The Meaning of Life, And Now for Something Completely Different, +15 more
Graham ChapmanActorMonty Python's Flying Circus, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Life of Brian, Monty Python's The Meaning of Life, And Now for Something Completely Different, +15 more
Carol ClevelandActorMonty Python and the Holy Grail, Life of Brian, Monty Python's The Meaning of Life, And Now for Something Completely Different, Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl, +3 more
Ian MacNaughtonDirectorMonty Python's Flying Circus, And Now for Something Completely Different, Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus, Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl, Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python, +1 more- JJim FranklinDirectorRipping Yarns, The Testing of Eric Olthwaite, Roger of the Raj, Escape from Stalag Luft 112B, The Curse of the Claw, +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
John Du PrezComposerMonty 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- 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
Movies and TV shows
332010s
4 titles ¡ average score 66
50
as Scientist Alien (voice) / Van Driver
77
Co-Writer, Director
2000s
5 titles ¡ average score 78
as Mandy Cohen, Colin, Simon the Holy Man, Bob Hoskins
78
as Presenter
1990s
1 title ¡ average score 60
1980s
7 titles ¡ average score 70
54
as King Arnulf
51
Theatre Play
80
Screenplay
81
as Various Roles
81
as Various Roles
as Harrington
1970s
16 titles ¡ average score 80
77
as Mandy Cohen / Colin / Simon the Holy Man / Bob Hoskins / Saintly Passer-by / Alarmed Crucifixion Assistant
80
Writer
90
as Dennis's Mother / Sir Bedevere / Left Head / Prince Herbert / Voice of Cartoon Scribe
83
as 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
78
as Various Roles