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Terry Gilliam

American-born British filmmaker

United Kingdom / United States · b. 1940

Terry Gilliam, 71, was born in Minnesota. Having worked as an animator and strip cartoonist on Help! magazine in New York, he moved to the UK in 1967, where he began working on the children's TV show Do Not Adjust Your Set. In 1969 he launched the comedy TV series Monty Python's Flying Circus, with Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin, Graham Chapman and John Cleese. The series spawned four movies, including Monty Python And The Holy Grail, which Gilliam co-directed with Jones. To see an online screening of his new short film, The Wholly Family, and to join Gilliam in conversation, go to theguardian.com/thewhollyfamily.

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Question Which living person do you most admire, and why? Values & belief read 401 other answers →

Maggie, my wife – for putting up with me.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 21 January 2012 source ↗

Question When were you happiest? Time & hindsight read 575 other answers →

Lost in a piece of music.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 21 January 2012 source ↗

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