Acting
Terry Jones
- Titles
- 105movies40TV shows
- Career
Active from 1967 to 2026, with a break from 2016 to 2025, busiest in 2006 with 9 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 16top 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 Humor6.7average 2.0
- Satire & Parody6.7average 2.3
- Wit & Wordplay7.3average 3.7
- Physical Comedy5.8average 2.4
- Situational Comedy5.9average 2.7
- Historical4.6average 2.6
- Dark Humor4.7average 2.8
- Nostalgia5.3average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.7, average 5.3
- Melancholy2.1, average 4.7
- Psychological3.0, average 5.6
- Tension3.7, average 6.0
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Cult Classic 8
- British Humor 7
- Historical Documentary 5
- British Comedy 4
- Sketch Comedy 4
- Absurdist 3
- British Sketch Comedy 3
- Historical Parody 3
- Absurdist Humor 3
- Meta-Humor 3
- Social Satire 3
- Satirical 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, Do Not Adjust Your Set, +31 more
John CleeseActorMonty Python's Flying Circus, Life of Brian, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Monty Python's The Meaning of Life, Erik the Viking, +19 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, +16 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, +14 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, +13 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, Roger of the Raj, The Testing of Eric Olthwaite, The Curse of the Claw, Escape from Stalag Luft 112B, +1 more
Charles McKeownActorRoger of the Raj, Across the Andes by Frog, Whinfrey's Last Case, 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
Ian MacNaughtonDirectorMonty Python's Flying Circus, And Now for Something Completely Different, Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus, Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python, Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
John Du PrezWriterMonty Python's The Meaning of Life, The Wind in the Willows, Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy), Monty Python Live (Mostly), Personal Services
Neil InnesActorMonty Python and the Holy Grail, Do Not Adjust Your Set, Erik the Viking, Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
Movies and TV shows
162000s
1 title ¡ average score 65
1990s
2 titles ¡ average score 60
1980s
5 titles ¡ average score 74
54
Erik the Viking (1989)
as King Arnulf
78
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (1983)
as Various Roles
80
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl (1982)
as Various Roles
85
The Young Ones (1982)
TV show ¡ as Vicar
1970s
5 titles ¡ average score 76
84
Life of Brian (1979)
as Mandy Cohen / Colin / Simon the Holy Man / Bob Hoskins / Saintly Passer-by / Alarmed Crucifixion Assistant
55
Jabberwocky (1977)
as Poacher
77
Ripping Yarns (1976)
TV show ¡ Writer, Creator
88
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
as Dennis's Mother / Sir Bedevere / Left Head / Prince Herbert / Voice of Cartoon Scribe
77
Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus (1972)
TV show ¡ as Various Characters
1960s
3 titles ¡ average score 74
The Complete and Utter History of Britain (1969)
TV show ¡ Creator, Writer
74
Do Not Adjust Your Set (1967)
TV show ¡ as Various Characters
Twice a Fortnight (1967)
TV show