
Terry Jones
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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.
Known for
Credits

Life of Brian (1979)
as Mandy Cohen / Colin / Simon the Holy Man / Bob Hoskins / Saintly Passer-by / Alarmed Crucifixion Assistant

Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
as Dennis's Mother / Sir Bedevere / Left Head / Prince Herbert / Voice of Cartoon Scribe

Absolutely Anything (2015)
as Scientist Alien (voice) / Van Driver

Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (1983)
as Various Roles

The Land of Sometimes (2026)
as The Wish Watch (voice)

L.A. Story (1991)
as Sara's Mother (voice) (uncredited)

Erik the Viking (1989)
as King Arnulf

The Life of Python (2000)
as Self

Jabberwocky (1977)
as Poacher

And Now for Something Completely Different (1971)
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

Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl (1982)
as Various Roles

Concert for George (2003)
as Self

Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball? (2004)
as Self

The Pythons: Somewhere in Tunisia, Circa A.D. 1979 (1979)
as Self

The Wind in the Willows (1996)
as Toad

Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy) (2010)
as Workingman / Mexican / Mountie

Monty Python Live (Mostly) (2014)
as Self, others

Le Créateur (1999)
as Dieu

The Secret Policeman's Ball (2012)
as Self

Monty Python: Live at Aspen (1998)
as Self

Monty Python Conquers America (2008)
as Self

The Crimson Permanent Assurance (1983)
as Window Cleaner / Bert (uncredited)

Monty Python: The Meaning of Live (2014)
as Self

Inside the Labyrinth (1986)
as Self

Locked Out (2006)
as Un SDF

Hitler: The Comedy Years (2007)
as Landlady (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Roots of Monty Python (2005)
as Self (archive footage)

The Secret Policeman's Ball (1979)
as Himself - Various Roles

Life of Python (1990)
as Self / Various Roles

Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python (1989)
as Self / Various Characters

What the Pythons Did Next... (2007)
as Self (archive footage)

Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) - Theatrical Release (2010)
as Self

The Secret Life of Brian (2007)
as Self

The Seventh Python (2008)
as Self

Peter Cook & Co. (1980)
as Various Characters

Boom Bust Boom (2015)
as Self
Life Of Brian Screenplay (2008)
as Mandy Cohen, Colin, Simon the Holy Man, Bob Hoskins

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades (2000)
as Marcello

Scarfe's Follies (1988)
Actor

The Mermaid Frolics (1977)
as Various

Monty Python's Flying Circus—Terry Gilliam's Personal Best (2006)
as Various Characters

Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar (2014)
as Self

Anna and the Moods (2007)
as Narrator (voice)

The Box (1981)
as Harrington

King Guillaume (2009)
as Le professeur d'Oxford

Bottom Mindless Violence (2004)
as Drunk Vicar (archive footage)

Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated (2021)
as Self (archive footage)(uncredited)

Monty Python & the Holy Grail Location Report (1974)
as Self

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy (2014)
as Self

Monty Python: From Spam to Sperm (1999)
as Self

Pleasure at Her Majesty's (1976)
as Self

The Story of 1 (2005)
as Él Mismo

The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 3 (2004)
as Self (archive footage)

Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened (2009)
as Self

Monty Python in Aberystwyth (2009)
as Self

Euroshow '71: May Day Special (1971)
as Various (as Montypython Flyingcircus)

The Monty Python Story (1999)
as Self

Alexander Armstrong's Real Ripping Yarns (2014)
as Self

The Great Birds Eye Peas Relaunch 1971 (1971)
Actor

The Meaning of Making 'The Meaning of Life' (2003)
as Self

Tomkinson's Schooldays (1976)
as Mr. Ellis / Bear / Mr. Moodie / Director

Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best (2006)
as Various Characters

Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute (2002)
as Self

Comedians Do It On Stage (1986)
as Self

Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails (2019)
as Self (archive footage)

The Meaning of Monty Python (2013)
as Self

Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best (2006)
as Various Characters

Monty Python's Flying Circus—Michael Palin's Personal Best (2006)
as Various Characters

Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus (2008)
as Self

Anatomy of a Liar (2012)
as Self

The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 2 (2004)
as Self (archive footage)

The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 1 (2004)
as Self (archive footage)

Not The Messiah: The Road To Albert Hall (2010)
Actor

The Unforgettable Spike Milligan (2010)
as Himself

The Surprising History of Sex and Love (2002)
as Himself

Monty Python's Flying Circus—Eric Idle's Personal Best (2006)
as Various Characters

Miracles of Evolution (2008)
as (presenter)

Is This a Record? (1973)
as Various

How Do You Like Iceland? (2005)
as Self

Monty Python's Flying Circus—John Cleese's Personal Best (2006)
as Various Characters

Monty Python's Flying Circus—Terry Jones' Personal Best (2006)
as Various Characters

Monty Python: 30th Anniversary Sketches (1999)
as Self

Monty Python In The Netherlands (1973)
Actor

The Hidden History of Rome (2002)
as Himself
Penguins April Fool - The Making of (2008)
Actor

Close-Up Toothpaste Relaunch (—)
Actor

Henry Cleans Up (1974)
as Albert

Terry Jones' Barbarians (2006)
as Presenter

Medieval Fightbook (2010)
as Self - Historian

The Quest for the Holy Grail Locations (2001)
as Self

The Hidden History of Egypt (2002)
as Himself

The New Incomplete And Utter History Of Everything (2014)
Actor

In Charlie Chaplin's Footsteps (2015)
as Narrator

The Broken Bottle (1977)
Actor

Comic Roots: Michael Palin (1983)
Actor

Gladiators: The Brutal Truth (1999)
as Host

Chaucer & the Canterbury Tales (2009)
as Self





