Gilliam, Terry
Overview
| Works: | 1,059 works in 3,826 publications in 11 languages and 49,272 library holdings |
|---|---|
| Genres: | Drama Comedy films Fantasy films Action and adventure films Science fiction films Film adaptations Biographical films Religious films Biography Documentary films |
| Roles: | Director, Actor, Author of screenplay, Producer, Author, Interviewee, Animator , Scenarist, Performer, Restager , Bibliographic antecedent, Other, Film editor, fmd, Artist, Conceptor, 605, sgd, Illustrator, Photographer, Narrator, Creator, Author of introduction, prs, Dedicatee, ard, Conductor, Host, Contributor, Set designer |
| Classifications: | PN1997, 791.4372 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Terry Gilliam
- The cinema of Terry Gilliam : it's a mad world by Jeff Birkenstein( )
- Gilliamesque : a pre-posthumous memoir : TG's bio(degradable) autography : a singular person's first first person singular palin-dromic biograph : my me, me, me memoir by Terry Gilliam( Book )
- Terry Gilliam : interviews by Terry Gilliam( Book )
- Gilliam on Gilliam by Terry Gilliam( Book )
- Losing the light : Terry Gilliam and the Munchausen saga by Andrew Yule( Book )
- Dark knights & holy fools by Bob McCabe( Book )
- The battle of Brazil by Jack Mathews( Book )
- Terry Gilliam by Peter Marks( Book )
- Contemporary literary criticism. Volume 141 by Jeffrey W Hunter( )
- Hollywood's best film directors( Visual )
- Authors & artists for young adults by Dwayne D Hayes( )
- Dreams and nightmares : Terry Gilliam, the Brothers Grimm, and other cautionary tales of Hollywood by Bob McCabe( Book )
- The pocket essential Terry Gilliam by John Ashbrook( Book )
- Terry Gilliam by Fabrizio Liberti( Book )
- "Perception is a strange thing" : die Filme von Terry Gilliam by Harald Mühlbeyer( Book )
- La favola della realtà : il cinema di Terry Gilliam( Book )
- Gilliamesque Meine Prä-posthumen Memoiren by Terry Gilliam( )
- Genius remote by Miles Rothwell( )
- Il grande incantatore : il cinema di Terry Gilliam( Book )
- Terry Gilliam : el soñador rebelde by Jordi Costa( Book )
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Most widely held works by
Terry Gilliam
Monty Python and the Holy Grail by
Terry Gilliam(
Visual
)
173 editions published between 1974 and 2015 in 8 languages and held by 3,998 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The quest for the Holy Grail by King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table is retold in inimitable Python fashion
173 editions published between 1974 and 2015 in 8 languages and held by 3,998 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The quest for the Holy Grail by King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table is retold in inimitable Python fashion
12 monkeys by
Terry Gilliam(
Visual
)
138 editions published between 1995 and 2018 in 6 languages and held by 2,284 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An inmate from a futuristic prison is sent to the past to gather information about the virus that sent the human race to live underground
138 editions published between 1995 and 2018 in 6 languages and held by 2,284 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An inmate from a futuristic prison is sent to the past to gather information about the virus that sent the human race to live underground
Monty Python's Life of Brian by
Terry Jones(
Visual
)
87 editions published between 1979 and 2015 in 5 languages and held by 1,938 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Pythons satirize religion, capital punishment, revolutionary politics, terrorism, graffiti, science fiction, and a host of other topics through the story of Brian, a first-century Judean
87 editions published between 1979 and 2015 in 5 languages and held by 1,938 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Pythons satirize religion, capital punishment, revolutionary politics, terrorism, graffiti, science fiction, and a host of other topics through the story of Brian, a first-century Judean
The fisher king by
Terry Gilliam(
Visual
)
101 editions published between 1990 and 2016 in 6 languages and held by 1,913 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A deejay who finds himself penniless is plucked from disaster by a homeless history professor, who lives in a fantasy world full of castles, Red Knights and damsels in distress. Together they begin a modern quest for love, sanity, Ethel Merman and the Holy Grail
101 editions published between 1990 and 2016 in 6 languages and held by 1,913 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A deejay who finds himself penniless is plucked from disaster by a homeless history professor, who lives in a fantasy world full of castles, Red Knights and damsels in distress. Together they begin a modern quest for love, sanity, Ethel Merman and the Holy Grail
The Brothers Grimm by
Terry Gilliam(
Visual
)
98 editions published between 1985 and 2016 in 7 languages and held by 1,857 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
19th-century "folklore collectors" Wilhelm and Jacob Grimm are con artists who perform bogus exorcisms of "evil enchantments" while traveling from village to village in French-occupied Germany. The two soon find themselves ensnared in a genuinely supernatural crisis involving the curse of the Mirror Queen and other such fantastical marvels as the Big Bad Wolf, the Gingerbread Man, and other truly enchanted flora and fauna
98 editions published between 1985 and 2016 in 7 languages and held by 1,857 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
19th-century "folklore collectors" Wilhelm and Jacob Grimm are con artists who perform bogus exorcisms of "evil enchantments" while traveling from village to village in French-occupied Germany. The two soon find themselves ensnared in a genuinely supernatural crisis involving the curse of the Mirror Queen and other such fantastical marvels as the Big Bad Wolf, the Gingerbread Man, and other truly enchanted flora and fauna
Monty Python's The meaning of life by
Monty Python (Comedy troupe)(
Visual
)
70 editions published between 1983 and 2014 in 6 languages and held by 1,767 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Monty Python presents a glimpse into the true meaning of life (and fish)
70 editions published between 1983 and 2014 in 6 languages and held by 1,767 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Monty Python presents a glimpse into the true meaning of life (and fish)
Brazil by
Terry Gilliam(
Visual
)
164 editions published between 1984 and 2016 in 8 languages and held by 1,532 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A daydreaming bureaucrat becomes involved with an underground superhero and a beautiful mysterious woman and becomes the tragic victim of his own romantic illusions
164 editions published between 1984 and 2016 in 8 languages and held by 1,532 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A daydreaming bureaucrat becomes involved with an underground superhero and a beautiful mysterious woman and becomes the tragic victim of his own romantic illusions
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus by
Terry Gilliam(
Visual
)
53 editions published between 2009 and 2018 in 6 languages and held by 1,490 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Blessed with the extraordinary gift of guiding the imaginations of others, Doctor Parnassus is cursed with a dark secret. An inveterate gambler, thousands of years ago he made a bet with the devil, Mr. Nick, in which he won immortality. Centuries later, on meeting his one true love, Dr. Parnassus made another deal with the devil, trading his immortality for youth, on condition that when his daughter reached her 16th birthday, she would become the property of Mr Nick. Valentina is now rapidly approaching this 'coming of age' milestone and Dr. Parnassus is desperate to protect her from her impending fate. Mr. Nick arrives to collect but, always keen to make a bet, renegotiates the wager. Now the winner of Valentina will be determined by whoever seduces the first five souls. Enlisting a series of wild, comical and compelling characters in his journey, Dr. Parnassus promises his daughter's hand in marriage to the man that helps him win. In this captivating, explosive and wonderfully imaginative race against time, Dr. Parnassus must fight to save his daughter in a never-ending landscape of surreal obstacles - and undo the mistakes of his past once and for all!"--Distributor website
53 editions published between 2009 and 2018 in 6 languages and held by 1,490 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Blessed with the extraordinary gift of guiding the imaginations of others, Doctor Parnassus is cursed with a dark secret. An inveterate gambler, thousands of years ago he made a bet with the devil, Mr. Nick, in which he won immortality. Centuries later, on meeting his one true love, Dr. Parnassus made another deal with the devil, trading his immortality for youth, on condition that when his daughter reached her 16th birthday, she would become the property of Mr Nick. Valentina is now rapidly approaching this 'coming of age' milestone and Dr. Parnassus is desperate to protect her from her impending fate. Mr. Nick arrives to collect but, always keen to make a bet, renegotiates the wager. Now the winner of Valentina will be determined by whoever seduces the first five souls. Enlisting a series of wild, comical and compelling characters in his journey, Dr. Parnassus promises his daughter's hand in marriage to the man that helps him win. In this captivating, explosive and wonderfully imaginative race against time, Dr. Parnassus must fight to save his daughter in a never-ending landscape of surreal obstacles - and undo the mistakes of his past once and for all!"--Distributor website
Time bandits by
Terry Gilliam(
Visual
)
113 editions published between 1980 and 2014 in 6 languages and held by 1,471 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A troupe of tiny bandits, challenged with the task of patching up the handiwork of a Supreme Being who was forced into creating the world in only 6 days, instead steal the priceless map of the universe. Accompanied by an English school boy (Warnock), they are swept away on a whirlwind adventure through time and space, encountering bizarre incarnations of Napoelon (Holm), Robinhood (Cleese), Agamemnon (Connery), and others
113 editions published between 1980 and 2014 in 6 languages and held by 1,471 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A troupe of tiny bandits, challenged with the task of patching up the handiwork of a Supreme Being who was forced into creating the world in only 6 days, instead steal the priceless map of the universe. Accompanied by an English school boy (Warnock), they are swept away on a whirlwind adventure through time and space, encountering bizarre incarnations of Napoelon (Holm), Robinhood (Cleese), Agamemnon (Connery), and others
8 1/2(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2001 in Italian and held by 1,289 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Fellini's autobiographically-inspired film about a famous film director (Guido Anselmi) who loses his inspiration in the midst of making a film, and retreats into his memories and fantasies
1 edition published in 2001 in Italian and held by 1,289 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Fellini's autobiographically-inspired film about a famous film director (Guido Anselmi) who loses his inspiration in the midst of making a film, and retreats into his memories and fantasies
Brazil(
Visual
)
12 editions published between 1985 and 2012 in English and held by 1,139 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A daydreaming bureaucrat becomes involved with an underground superhero and a beautiful mysterious woman and becomes the tragic victim of his own romantic illusions
12 editions published between 1985 and 2012 in English and held by 1,139 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A daydreaming bureaucrat becomes involved with an underground superhero and a beautiful mysterious woman and becomes the tragic victim of his own romantic illusions
George Harrison : living in the material world by
Martin Scorsese(
Visual
)
23 editions published between 2011 and 2015 in English and Undetermined and held by 937 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Using unseen photos and footage ... director Martin Scorsese traces the life of George Harrison in a personal film, weaving together performance footage, home movies, rare archival materials and interviews with his family and friends"--Container
23 editions published between 2011 and 2015 in English and Undetermined and held by 937 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Using unseen photos and footage ... director Martin Scorsese traces the life of George Harrison in a personal film, weaving together performance footage, home movies, rare archival materials and interviews with his family and friends"--Container
Fear and loathing in Las Vegas by
Terry Gilliam(
Visual
)
74 editions published between 1998 and 2016 in 4 languages and held by 892 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Fueled by a suitcase full of pharmaceuticals, journalist Raoul Duke and his sidekick Dr. Gonzo set off on a fast and furious ride through nonstop neon, surreal surroundings and a crew of the craziest characters ever. But no matter where misadventure leads them, Duke and Gonzo discover that sometimes going too far is the only way to go."--Back of container
74 editions published between 1998 and 2016 in 4 languages and held by 892 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Fueled by a suitcase full of pharmaceuticals, journalist Raoul Duke and his sidekick Dr. Gonzo set off on a fast and furious ride through nonstop neon, surreal surroundings and a crew of the craziest characters ever. But no matter where misadventure leads them, Duke and Gonzo discover that sometimes going too far is the only way to go."--Back of container
Life of Brian by
Terry Jones(
Visual
)
24 editions published between 1979 and 2008 in 4 languages and held by 836 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Pythons satirize religion, capital punishment, revolutionary politics, terrorism, graffiti, science fiction, and a host of other topics through the story of Brian, a first-century Judean
24 editions published between 1979 and 2008 in 4 languages and held by 836 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Pythons satirize religion, capital punishment, revolutionary politics, terrorism, graffiti, science fiction, and a host of other topics through the story of Brian, a first-century Judean
Fear and loathing in Las Vegas(
Visual
)
12 editions published between 1998 and 2014 in English and Undetermined and held by 825 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Fueled by a suitcase full of pharmaceuticals, journalist Raoul Duke and his sidekick Dr. Gonzo set off on a fast and furious ride through nonstop neon, surreal surroundings and a crew of crazy characters
12 editions published between 1998 and 2014 in English and Undetermined and held by 825 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Fueled by a suitcase full of pharmaceuticals, journalist Raoul Duke and his sidekick Dr. Gonzo set off on a fast and furious ride through nonstop neon, surreal surroundings and a crew of crazy characters
Lost in La Mancha by
Keith Fulton(
Visual
)
41 editions published between 2001 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 803 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Tracks maverick filmmaker Terry Gilliam's madcap mission to film "The man who killed Don Quixote". He struggles to complete his masterpiece, all the while beset by obstacles of such epic proportions that not even Hollywood could have concocted them. Capturing the mayhem on camera, filmmakers Keith Fulton and Louis Pepe are granted unlimited, behind-the-scenes access to Gilliam's frantic but inspired creation
41 editions published between 2001 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 803 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Tracks maverick filmmaker Terry Gilliam's madcap mission to film "The man who killed Don Quixote". He struggles to complete his masterpiece, all the while beset by obstacles of such epic proportions that not even Hollywood could have concocted them. Capturing the mayhem on camera, filmmakers Keith Fulton and Louis Pepe are granted unlimited, behind-the-scenes access to Gilliam's frantic but inspired creation
The zero theorem by
Terry Gilliam(
Visual
)
38 editions published between 2013 and 2018 in 6 languages and held by 735 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story about a computer hacker in a dystopian sci-fi world. Living under constant surveillance by 'Management,' he strives to solve The Zero Theorem, a mathematical formula that may hold the key to the meaning of life
38 editions published between 2013 and 2018 in 6 languages and held by 735 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story about a computer hacker in a dystopian sci-fi world. Living under constant surveillance by 'Management,' he strives to solve The Zero Theorem, a mathematical formula that may hold the key to the meaning of life
The adventures of Baron Munchausen by
Terry Gilliam(
Visual
)
53 editions published between 1988 and 2017 in 4 languages and held by 644 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The amazing journeys of Baron von Munchausen, who sets sail in a hot air balloon in search of his old comrades-at-arms with the object of saving a European city from the superior forces of a Turkish sultan
53 editions published between 1988 and 2017 in 4 languages and held by 644 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The amazing journeys of Baron von Munchausen, who sets sail in a hot air balloon in search of his old comrades-at-arms with the object of saving a European city from the superior forces of a Turkish sultan
Monty Python's flying circus by
Ian MacNaughton(
Visual
)
54 editions published between 1970 and 2007 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 608 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Contains episodes 16 & 17 from season 2. Includes The Bishop, A naughty chemist, Flying lessons, A psychiatrist milkman, The poet McTeagle, Déjà vu, The architect sketch, How to give up being a Mason, Motor insurance sketch with nude lady, A series of well deserved apologies, A list of words not to be used again, and Police Constable Pan-Am"--Container
54 editions published between 1970 and 2007 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 608 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Contains episodes 16 & 17 from season 2. Includes The Bishop, A naughty chemist, Flying lessons, A psychiatrist milkman, The poet McTeagle, Déjà vu, The architect sketch, How to give up being a Mason, Motor insurance sketch with nude lady, A series of well deserved apologies, A list of words not to be used again, and Police Constable Pan-Am"--Container
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen(
Visual
)
2 editions published in 2008 in Spanish and English and held by 457 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The amazing journeys of Baron von Munchausen, who sets sail in a hot air balloon in search of his old comrades-at-arms with the object of saving a European city from the superior forces of a Turkish sultan
2 editions published in 2008 in Spanish and English and held by 457 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The amazing journeys of Baron von Munchausen, who sets sail in a hot air balloon in search of his old comrades-at-arms with the object of saving a European city from the superior forces of a Turkish sultan
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Related Identities
- Palin, Michael Other Interviewee Performer Scenarist Conceptor Author of screenplay Author Actor Narrator
- Monty Python (Comedy troupe) Other Performer Scenarist Actor Creator
- Cleese, John Other Interviewee Performer Musician Scenarist Conceptor Author of screenplay Author Actor Narrator
- Idle, Eric Other Performer Scenarist Conceptor Director Publishing director Author of screenplay Actor Composer Narrator
- Chapman, Graham 1941-1989 Other Performer Scenarist Conceptor Director Author of screenplay Author Actor Narrator
- Jones, Terry 1942- Other Performer Scenarist Restager Director Author of screenplay Film editor Author Actor
- Python (Monty) Pictures Producer
- New Video Group
- Goldstone, John 1943- Producer Performer
- Handmade Films Producer
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Arthur,--King Bureaucracy Christianity Civil service Devil End of the world England England--London Entertainers Fairy tales Fellini, Federico Forest animals Forest people Germany Gilliam, Terry Grail Great Britain Grimm, Jacob, Grimm, Wilhelm, Hackers Harrison, George, Heroes Homeless persons Hot air balloons Imaginary places Inspiration Italy Jesus Christ Journalists Life Man-woman relationships Mental illness Middle East--Judaea Region Middle East--Wilderness of Judaea Monsters Motion picture industry Motion picture producers and directors Motion pictures--Production and direction Politics and government Pseudo-Messiahs Queens Quests (Expeditions) Religion Rock musicians Romans Sideshows Thieves Thompson, Hunter S Time travel United States
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Alternative Names
Gilliam, Terence Vance.
Gilliam, Terence Vance 1940-
Gilliam, Terence Vince
Gilliam, Terrence Vance
Gilliam, Terrence Vance 1940-
Gilliam, Terry 1940-
Gilliam, Terry Vance
Terry Gilliam
Terry Gilliam actor y director de cine británico nacido en Estados Unidos
Terry Gilliam americký režisér a výtvarník
Terry Gilliam amerykański reżyser i scenarzysta filmowy (Latający Cyrk Monty Pythona)
Terry Gilliam ator
Terry Gilliam britischer Regisseur, Mitglied von Monty Python
Terry Gilliam Brits filmregisseur
Terry Gilliam pemeran laki-laki asal Amerika Serikat
Terry Gilliam réalisateur britannique d'origine américaine
Terry Gilliam regista, sceneggiatore, attore, animatore, scrittore, produttore cinematografico e scenografo britannico
Τέρι Γκίλιαμ
Гиллиам Терри
Гиллиам, Терри, 1940-
Тери Гилиъм
Тери Гилијам
Терий Гиллиам
Терри Гиллиам кинематографист США
Террі Гілліам
Террі Гілліам британський кінорежисер американського походження, аніматор та актор
Тэры Гіліям
Թերի Գիլիամ ԱՄՆ կինեմատոգրաֆիստ
Տերի Գիլիամ
טרי גיליאם
טרי גיליאם שחקן אמריקאי
تری گیلیام
تيري غيليام
ਟੈਰੀ ਗਿਲੀਅਮ
ტერი გილიამი
길리엄, 테리 1940-
테리 길리엄
ギリアム, テリー
テリー・ギリアム
特里·吉列姆 美裔英国剧作家、电影导演、动画制作、演员，蒙提·派森喜剧团体成员
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