Terry Jones (1) (1942–2020)
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Terry Jones was born in Colwyn Bay, Wales on February 1, 1942. He was a writer for such BBC programs as The Frost Report and Do Not Adjust Your Set, before joining with Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle, and Michael Palin to form the Monty Python comedy troupe. Best remembered as the nude vis mere organist, Jones co-directed Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975), and directed Life of Brian (1979) and Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (1983). Along with many Python-related books, screenplays, and records, he has written several non-fiction works including Chaucer's Knight: The Portrait of a Medieval Mercenary, Who Murdered Chaucer?: A Medieval Mystery, and Terry Jones's War on the War on Terror. He also wrote numerous children's books including The Saga of Erik the Viking, which won the Children's Book Award in 1984, Fantastic Stories, The Beast with a Thousand Teeth, The Curse of the Vampire Socks, and Bedtime Stories. (Bowker Author Biography) vis mindre
Image credit: Terry Jones (courtesy of Holly, Terry Jones website)
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Værker af Terry Jones
Monty Python and the Holy Grail [1975 film] (1975) — Director/Screenwriter/Actor — 1,297 eksemplarer
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life [1983 film] (1983) — Director, Screenwriter, & Actor — 474 eksemplarer
Strange Stains and Mysterious Smells: Based on Quentin Cottington's Journal of Faery Research (1996) 258 eksemplarer
Livet er Python = And now for something completely different [DVD] (1971) — Screenwriter and Actor — 150 eksemplarer
Terry Jones's War on the War on Terror: Observations and Denunciations by a Founding Member of Monty Python (Nation… (2004) — Forfatter — 92 eksemplarer
The Monty Python Box Set (And Now For Something Completely Different/Monty Python and the Holy Grail/Life of Brian/The… (2006) — Instruktør — 37 eksemplarer
Monty Python Holy Trinity (Monty Python and the Holy Grail / Monty Python's Life of Brian / Monty Python's The Meaning… (1975) 13 eksemplarer
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (Extraordinarily Deluxe Three-Disc Edition) — Instruktør — 11 eksemplarer
Erik the Viking (The Director's Son's Cut) 4 eksemplarer
The Terry Jones collection 3 eksemplarer
Iconic Comedy Spotlight Collection (The Big Lebowski / American Pie / Monty Python's The Meaning of Life) (2014) 3 eksemplarer
Monty Python live! 20 years of Python, Parrot sketch not included [Monty Python's fliegender Zirkus] German episode #1 (2005) 1 eksemplar
Montys Enzyklo Pythonia — Forfatter — 1 eksemplar
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (Game CD) 1 eksemplar
El Rey Atolondrado Y Otros Cuentos Estrafalarios/the Feather Brained King And Other Eccentric Stories (Cuentos… (2005) 1 eksemplar
Monty Python Holy Trinity (Monty Python and the Holy Grail / Monty Python's Life of Brian / Monty Python's… 1 eksemplar
The Cat With Two Tails 1 eksemplar
The Story of One 1 eksemplar
Michael Foreman Classics Pack: WITH " Classic Fairy Tales " (3 Copies) AND " Fairy Tales and Fantastic Stories " (3… (2005) 1 eksemplar
The Star Of The Farmyard 1 eksemplar
As Fantásticas Fábulas do Magnífico Terry Jones 1 eksemplar
Associated Works
The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time (2002) — Forord, nogle udgaver — 6,574 eksemplarer
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight / Pearl / Sir Orfeo (1330) — Fortæller, nogle udgaver — 3,455 eksemplarer
Bruce Coville's Book of Monsters: Tales to Give You the Creeps (1993) — Bidragyder — 249 eksemplarer
Bruce Coville's Book of Magic II: More Tales to Cast a Spell on You (1997) — Bidragyder — 43 eksemplarer
Monty Python: Almost the Truth: The Lawyer's Cut [2009 documentary series] (2009) — Actor, nogle udgaver — 30 eksemplarer
Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus [1972 German TV mini series] (1972) — nogle udgaver — 7 eksemplarer
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- Kanonisk navn
- Jones, Terry
- Juridisk navn
- Jones, Terence Graham Parry
- Fødselsdato
- 1942-02-01
- Dødsdag
- 2020-01-21
- Begravelsessted
- cremated
- Køn
- male
- Nationalitet
- UK
- Land (til kort)
- Wales, UK
- Fødested
- Colwyn Bay, Wales, UK
- Dødssted
- Highgate, London, England, UK
- Dødsårsag
- complications of dementia
- Bopæl
- Surrey, England, UK
- Uddannelse
- University of Oxford (BA|1961|St Edmund Hall)
Royal Grammar School, Guildford, England, UK - Erhverv
- comedian
screenwriter
actor
film director
author
television host (vis alle 7)
medieval historian - Organisationer
- Monty Python's Flying Circus (1)
- Priser og hædersbevisninger
- BAFTA Cymru Lifetime Achievement award (2016)
- Kort biografi
- Fellow Python John Cleese said: “It feels strange that a man of so many talents and such endless enthusiasm, should have faded so gently away,” adding: “Of his many achievements, for me the greatest gift he gave us all was his direction of Life of Brian. Perfection.” (From the Guardian Obituary)
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