Terry Jones

Terry Jones

Acting Feb 1, 1942 Jan 21, 2020 (aged 78) Colwyn Bay, Wales, UK

Terence Graham Parry Jones was a Welsh comedian, screenwriter, actor, film director, children's author, popular historian, political commentator, and TV documentary host. He is best known as a member of the Monty Python comedy team.

At the age of 4, the Jones family moved to Surrey in England. Jones attended primary school at Esher COE school and later attended the Royal Grammar School in Guildford, where he was school captain in the 1960-61 academic year. He later read English at St Edmund Hall, Oxford, but "strayed into history". While there, he performed comedy with future Monty Python cast-mate Michael Palin in The Oxford Revue.

Jones appeared in the comedy TV series "Twice a Fortnight" with Michael Palin; Graeme Garden; Bill Oddie and Jonathan Lynn, as well as the television series |"The Complete and Utter History of Britain" (1969). He appeared in" Do Not Adjust Your Set" (1967–69) with Michael Palin; Eric Idle and David Jason. He wrote for "The Frost Report" and several other David Frost programmes.

131 Acting Credits
49 Crew Credits

Acting

Monty Python and the Holy Grail Movie

Monty Python and the Holy Grail

as Dennis's Mother / Sir Bedevere / Left Head / Prince Herbert / Voice of Cartoon Scribe

1975

Life of Brian Movie

Life of Brian

as Mandy Cohen / Colin / Simon the Holy Man / Bob Hoskins / Saintly Passer-by / Alarmed Crucifixion Assistant

1979

Monty Python's The Meaning of Life Movie

Monty Python's The Meaning of Life

as Various Roles

1983

Absolutely Anything Movie

Absolutely Anything

as Scientist Alien (voice) / Van Driver

2015

Monty Python's Flying Circus TV

Monty Python's Flying Circus

as Various

1969

And Now for Something Completely Different Movie

And Now for Something Completely Different

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

1971

Saturday Night Live TV

Saturday Night Live

as Orson Welles’ director (voice) (uncredited)

1975

L.A. Story Movie

L.A. Story

as Sara's Mother (voice) (uncredited)

1991

Jabberwocky Movie

Jabberwocky

as Poacher

1977

Erik the Viking Movie

Erik the Viking

as King Arnulf

1989

Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl Movie

Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl

as Various Roles

1982

Locked Out Movie

Locked Out

as Un SDF

2006

Dinotopia TV

Dinotopia

as Messenger Bird (voice)

2002

Late Night with Conan O'Brien TV

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Guest

1993

The Young Ones TV

The Young Ones

as Vicar

1982

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles TV

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

as Marcello

1992

The Crimson Permanent Assurance Movie

The Crimson Permanent Assurance

as Window Cleaner / Bert (uncredited)

1983

Space Ghost Coast to Coast TV

Space Ghost Coast to Coast

as Self

1994

Monty Python Live (Mostly) Movie

Monty Python Live (Mostly)

as Self, others

2014

Concert for George Movie

Concert for George

as Self

2003

Le Créateur Movie

Le Créateur

as Dieu

1999

The Wind in the Willows Movie

The Wind in the Willows

as Toad

1996

King Guillaume Movie

King Guillaume

as Le professeur d'Oxford

2009

The Secret Life of Brian Movie

The Secret Life of Brian

as Self

2007

Crew