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Other Works:
Directed music video "A Little Less Conversation (Remix)" to
Elvis Presley (2002).
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Publicity Listings:
2 Biographical Movies
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3 Print Biographies
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24 Interviews
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13 Articles
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2 Pictorials
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2 Magazine Cover Photos
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Alternate Names:
Montypython Flyingcircus | Terry Spam Sausage Spam Egg Gilliam | Terry Terry Whicker Alan Gilliam | Terry Whicker Gilliam | Terry [Egg on Face] Gilliam | Terry C. Gilliamberg | Monty Python | Marty Rigelli | The Usual Lot
Height:
5' 9" (1.75 m)
Parents:
Vance, Beatriz
| Gilliam, James Hall
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Personal Quote:
They [his parents] basically provided whatever we needed. I never seemed to want anything. But our needs were simple. There was a real Christian morality surrounding the household. You didn't want to disappoint your parents, it was as simple as that. I always felt I was the favoured one, but perhaps that was my ego speaking. I was the first born of three. I was the brightest. I had the most ...
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Trivia:
According to his memoir,
Terry Jones actually wanted Gilliam to co-direct
Life of Brian (1979) but he wasn't interested after facing some tension with the Monty Python group (apparently they wouldn't take his directions as seriously as actors he worked with after, and said he got a different experience on
Jabberwocky (1977)), so he was brought on as production designer instead.
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Trademark:
Heroes in his films often dream of a woman who they have not yet met, but will meet during the course of the film. In the dream, the woman's face is obscured.
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Nickname:
Captain Chaos