Terry Jones

Terry Jones

Date of Birth:

Feb 01, 1942

Place of Birth:

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.

filmography:

Peter Cook & Co. Peter Cook & Co.

1980

What the Pythons Did Next... What the Pythons Did Next...

2007

Monty Python In The Netherlands Monty Python In The Netherlands

1973

The Roots of Monty Python The Roots of Monty Python

2005

Terry Jones' Barbarians Terry Jones' Barbarians

2006

Henry Cleans Up Henry Cleans Up

1974

The Meaning of Monty Python The Meaning of Monty Python

2013

The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 2 The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 2

2004

The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 1 The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 1

2004

The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 3 The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 3

2004

Comedians Do It On Stage Comedians Do It On Stage

1986

The Broken Bottle The Broken Bottle

1977

Tomkinson's Schooldays Tomkinson's Schooldays

1976

The New Incomplete And Utter History Of Everything The New Incomplete And Utter History Of Everything

2014

Not The Messiah: The Road To Albert Hall Not The Messiah: The Road To Albert Hall

2010

The South Bank Show: Spamalot The South Bank Show: Spamalot

2006

Comic Roots: Michael Palin Comic Roots: Michael Palin

1983

Monty Python's Flying Circus - Graham Chapman's Personal Best Monty Python's Flying Circus - Graham Chapman's Personal Best

2006

Locked Out Locked Out

2006

Alexander Armstrong's Real Ripping Yarns Alexander Armstrong's Real Ripping Yarns

2014

Gladiators: The Brutal Truth Gladiators: The Brutal Truth

1999

Monty Python: From Spam to Sperm Monty Python: From Spam to Sperm

1999

Monty Python: 30th Anniversary Sketches Monty Python: 30th Anniversary Sketches

1999

The Mermaid Frolics The Mermaid Frolics

1977

The Great Birds Eye Peas Relaunch 1971 The Great Birds Eye Peas Relaunch 1971

1971

Miracles of Evolution Miracles of Evolution

2008

Monty Python and the Holy Grail Monty Python and the Holy Grail

1975

Monty Python: Live at Aspen Monty Python: Live at Aspen

1998

Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated

2021

Scarfe's Follies Scarfe's Follies

1988

Medieval Fightbook Medieval Fightbook

2010

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

2010

Concert for George Concert for George

2003

In Charlie Chaplin's Footsteps In Charlie Chaplin's Footsteps

2015

The Land of Sometimes The Land of Sometimes

1970

Monty Python Conquers America Monty Python Conquers America

2008

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades

2000

Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus

2008

The Monty Python Story The Monty Python Story

1999

Boom Bust Boom Boom Bust Boom

2015

Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar

2014

Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails

2019

The Unforgettable Spike Milligan The Unforgettable Spike Milligan

2010

The Life of Python The Life of Python

2000

Chaucer & the Canterbury Tales Chaucer & the Canterbury Tales

2009

Monty Python in Aberystwyth Monty Python in Aberystwyth

2009

Le créateur Le créateur

1999

Hitler: The Comedy Years Hitler: The Comedy Years

2007

The Wind in the Willows The Wind in the Willows

1996

Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy) Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)

2010

Is This a Record? Is This a Record?

1973

Jabberwocky Jabberwocky

1977

The Pythons: Somewhere in Tunisia, Circa A.D. 1979 The Pythons: Somewhere in Tunisia, Circa A.D. 1979

1979

The Secret Policeman's Ball The Secret Policeman's Ball

1979

Pleasure at Her Majesty's Pleasure at Her Majesty's

1976

The Secret Life of Brian The Secret Life of Brian

2007

Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball? Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

2004

The Story of 1 The Story of 1

2005

The Hidden History of Rome The Hidden History of Rome

2002

Monty Python & the Holy Grail Location Report Monty Python & the Holy Grail Location Report

1974

Monty Python's The Meaning of Life Monty Python's The Meaning of Life

1983

Monty Python and the Holy Grail Monty Python and the Holy Grail

1975

The Hidden History of Egypt The Hidden History of Egypt

2002

Erik the Viking Erik the Viking

1989

Life Of Brian Screenplay Life Of Brian Screenplay

2008

And Now for Something Completely Different And Now for Something Completely Different

1971

Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl

1982

The Surprising History of Sex and Love The Surprising History of Sex and Love

2002

Close-Up Toothpaste Relaunch Close-Up Toothpaste Relaunch

1970

Euroshow '71: May Day Special Euroshow '71: May Day Special

1971

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy 50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

2014

The Crimson Permanent Assurance The Crimson Permanent Assurance

1983

Monty Python Live (Mostly) Monty Python Live (Mostly)

2014

Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened

2009

L.A. Story L.A. Story

1991

Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute

2002

The Meaning of Making 'The Meaning of Life' The Meaning of Making 'The Meaning of Life'

2003

King Guillaume King Guillaume

2009

Monty Python: The Meaning of Live Monty Python: The Meaning of Live

2014

Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python

1989

The Secret Policeman's Ball The Secret Policeman's Ball

2012

The Quest for the Holy Grail Locations The Quest for the Holy Grail Locations

2001

Anna and the Moods Anna and the Moods

2007

Anatomy of a Liar Anatomy of a Liar

2012

Penguins April Fool - The Making of Penguins April Fool - The Making of

2008

Inside the Labyrinth Inside the Labyrinth

1986

The Seventh Python The Seventh Python

2008

The Box The Box

1981

Life of Python Life of Python

1990

Absolutely Anything Absolutely Anything

2015

Life of Brian Life of Brian

1979

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