Acting
Michael Palin
- Titles
- 153movies73TV shows
- Career
Active from 1967 to 2026, busiest in 2006 with 7 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 41top 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 52 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Wit & Wordplay7.1average 3.7
- Satire & Parody5.3average 2.3
- Absurdist Humor4.8average 2.0
- Situational Comedy5.3average 2.7
- Physical Comedy4.6average 2.4
- Historical4.8average 2.6
- Wonder5.0average 3.4
- Nostalgia5.2average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Mystery1.9, average 4.1
- Violence2.2, average 4.3
- Psychological3.6, average 5.6
- Crime1.7, average 3.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Cult Classic 10
- British Humor 8
- Cultural Exploration 7
- Travel Documentary 6
- British Comedy 5
- Educational & Informative 5
- Witty Dialogue 4
- Absurdist Comedy 4
- Sketch Comedy 4
- Satirical 4
- Social Satire 4
- Ensemble Cast 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Terry JonesActorMonty 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, A Fish Called Wanda, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Time Bandits, +25 more
Terry GilliamActorMonty Python's Flying Circus, Life of Brian, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Brazil, Time Bandits, +20 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, +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, +17 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, +5 more
Connie BoothActorMonty Python and the Holy Grail, And Now for Something Completely Different, Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus, Is This a Record?, How to Irritate People, +1 more
Charles McKeownActorBrazil, Roger of the Raj, Across the Andes by Frog, Whinfrey's Last Case, Golden Gordon, +1 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
John Du PrezComposerA Fish Called Wanda, Monty Python's The Meaning of Life, Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy), A Private Function, Monty Python Live (Mostly)
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
Neil InnesActorMonty Python and the Holy Grail, Do Not Adjust Your Set, The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash, Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
Movies and TV shows
11970s
1 title
Michael Palinâs Super 8mm - âLife of Brianâ (1978)
as Commentator / Self