Terry Jones
Acting
1942-02-01 · Colwyn Bay, Wales, UK
Terence Graham Parry Jones (February 1, 1942 – January 21, 2020) 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.
Filmography
The Land of Sometimes
2026 · Movie
Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated
2021 · Movie
Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails
2019 · Movie
Boom Bust Boom
2015 · Movie
In Charlie Chaplin's Footsteps
2015 · Movie
Absolutely Anything
2015 · Movie
Monty Python: The Meaning of Live
2014 · Movie
Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)
2014 · Series
Monty Python Live (Mostly)
2014 · Movie
Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar
2014 · Movie
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
2014 · Movie
The New Incomplete And Utter History Of Everything
2014 · Movie
Alexander Armstrong's Real Ripping Yarns
2014 · Movie
The Meaning of Monty Python
2013 · Movie
Anatomy of a Liar
2012 · Movie
The Secret Policeman's Ball
2012 · Movie
Perspectives
2011 · Series
The Unforgettable Spike Milligan
2010 · Movie
Medieval Fightbook
2010 · Movie
Not The Messiah: The Road To Albert Hall
2010 · Movie
Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)
2010 · Movie
Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) - Theatrical Release
2010 · Movie
Stories from East of the Moon
2010 · Movie
Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut)
2009 · Series
Monty Python in Aberystwyth
2009 · Movie
Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened
2009 · Movie
Chaucer & the Canterbury Tales
2009 · Movie
King Guillaume
2009 · Movie
Skavlan
2009 · Series
The Legend of Dick and Dom
2009 · Series
Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus
2008 · Movie
The Seventh Python
2008 · Movie
Terry Jones' Great Map Mystery
2008 · Series
Penguins April Fool - The Making of
2008 · Movie
Miracles of Evolution
2008 · Movie
Life Of Brian Screenplay
2008 · Movie
Monty Python Conquers America
2008 · Movie
Hitler: The Comedy Years
2007 · Movie
Anna and the Moods
2007 · Movie
The Secret Life of Brian
2007 · Movie
What the Pythons Did Next...
2007 · Movie
Terry Jones' Barbarians
2006 · Series
Terry Jones' Barbarians
2006 · Movie
Locked Out
2006 · Movie
Monty Python's Flying Circus—John Cleese's Personal Best
2006 · Movie
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Terry Gilliam's Personal Best
2006 · Movie
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Michael Palin's Personal Best
2006 · Movie
Monty Python's Personal Best
2006 · Series
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best
2006 · Movie
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best
2006 · Movie
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Eric Idle's Personal Best
2006 · Movie
The Roots of Monty Python
2005 · Movie
The Story of 1
2005 · Movie
How Do You Like Iceland?
2005 · Movie
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
2004 · Movie
Bottom Mindless Violence
2004 · Movie
The Paul O'Grady Show
2004 · Series
Terry Jones' Medieval Lives
2004 · Series
The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 2
2004 · Movie
The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 3
2004 · Movie
The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 1
2004 · Movie
Concert for George
2003 · Movie
The Meaning of Making 'The Meaning of Life'
2003 · Movie
The Surprising History of Sex and Love
2002 · Movie
Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute
2002 · Movie
Dinotopia
2002 · Series
The Hidden History of Egypt
2002 · Movie
The Hidden History of Rome
2002 · Movie
The Quest for the Holy Grail Locations
2001 · Movie
The Life of Python
2000 · Movie
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades
2000 · Movie
The Monty Python Story
1999 · Movie
Monty Python: From Spam to Sperm
1999 · Movie
Monty Python: 30th Anniversary Sketches
1999 · Movie
Le Créateur
1999 · Movie
Gladiators: The Brutal Truth
1999 · Movie
Ancient Inventions
1998 · Series
Monty Python: Live at Aspen
1998 · Movie
Ruby
1997 · Series
The Wind in the Willows
1996 · Movie
Blazing Dragons
1996 · Series
Crusades
1995 · Series
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1994 · Series
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · Series
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
1992 · Series
L.A. Story
1991 · Movie
8:15 from Manchester
1990 · Series
Life of Python
1990 · Movie
Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python
1989 · Movie
Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days
1989 · Series
Erik the Viking
1989 · Movie
Consuming Passions
1988 · Movie
Scarfe's Follies
1988 · Movie
Going Live!
1987 · Series
Personal Services
1987 · Movie
Inside the Labyrinth
1986 · Movie
Labyrinth
1986 · Movie
Omnibus Presents Comic Relief
1986 · Series
Comedians Do It On Stage
1986 · Movie
Comic Roots: Michael Palin
1983 · Movie
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
1983 · Movie
The Crimson Permanent Assurance
1983 · Movie
The Young Ones
1982 · Series
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
1982 · Movie
Wogan
1982 · Series
The Box
1981 · Movie
Peter Cook & Co.
1980 · Movie
The Secret Policeman's Ball
1979 · Movie
Roger of the Raj
1979 · Movie
Golden Gordon
1979 · Movie
Whinfrey's Last Case
1979 · Movie
Friday Night, Saturday Morning
1979 · Series
Life of Brian
1979 · Movie
The Pythons: Somewhere in Tunisia, Circa A.D. 1979
1979 · Movie
Michael Palin’s Super 8mm - “Life of Brian”
1978 · Movie
The Curse of the Claw
1977 · Movie
Across the Andes by Frog
1977 · Movie
Murder at Moorstones Manor
1977 · Movie
Escape from Stalag Luft 112B
1977 · Movie
The Testing of Eric Olthwaite
1977 · Movie
The Mermaid Frolics
1977 · Movie
The Broken Bottle
1977 · Movie
Jabberwocky
1977 · Movie
Pleasure at Her Majesty's
1976 · Movie
The Secret Policeman's Ball
1976 · Series
Ripping Yarns
1976 · Series
Tomkinson's Schooldays
1976 · Movie
Saturday Night Live
1975 · Series
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
1975 · Movie
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975 · Series
Monty Python & the Holy Grail Location Report
1974 · Movie
Henry Cleans Up
1974 · Movie
Black and Blue
1973 · Series
Secrets
1973 · Movie
Is This a Record?
1973 · Movie
Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus
1972 · Series
The Great Birds Eye Peas Relaunch 1971
1971 · Movie
Film '72
1971 · Series
And Now for Something Completely Different
1971 · Movie
Euroshow '71: May Day Special
1971 · Movie
The Two Ronnies
1971 · Series
Monty Python's Flying Circus
1969 · Series
The Complete and Utter History of Britain
1969 · Series
Do Not Adjust Your Set
1967 · Series
Twice a Fortnight
1967 · Series
Omnibus
1967 · Series
A Series of Bird's
1967 · Series
Labyrinth 2
Movie
Monty Python: Live at Aspen
Series
Close-Up Toothpaste Relaunch
Movie