Terry Gilliam

Terry Gilliam was born on November 22, 1940 in Minnesota, Mineapolis. As a student at Oxidental College in Los Angeles, he participated in the publication of an amateur humor magazine. With a penchant for drawing, Terry Gilliam began his career as an animator at a British film studio. At the same time, he began to work closely with the famous comedian group Monty Python, for which he designed television sketches and actively participated in the direction of productions. Terry Gilliam's first directorial more

Terry Gilliam was born on November 22, 1940 in Minnesota, Mineapolis. As a student at Oxidental College in Los Angeles, he participated in the publication of an amateur humor magazine.

With a penchant for drawing, Terry Gilliam began his career as an animator at a British film studio. At the same time, he began to work closely with the famous comedian group Monty Python, for which he designed television sketches and actively participated in the direction of productions.

Terry Gilliam's first directorial work is film "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" . Monty Python. Flying circus . "Time Bandits" . But the real success brought him satirical dystopia. Brazil adventure The Adventures of Baron Munchausen and drama parable "The Fisher King" . The following fantastic picture "Twelve monkeys" Released in 1995, it became a recognized masterpiece and received the status of a cult. Until 2005 in the work of Terry Gilliam there is a lull. For various reasons, several of his projects fail and do not continue. Even a pretty good picture. "The Brothers Grimm" For some reason, it remains unnoticed by critics or viewers.

Since 2007, Terry Gilliam has been working on the film. "Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus" The role of the main character who was invited Hita Ledger . But even then there was an unforeseen, tragic death of the lead actor was the reason to stop the filming process. /