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Terry Jones

Terence Graham Parry Jones (born February 1, 1942) is a British comedian and writer.

Jones was born in Colwyn Bay, Wales, and graduated from St. Edmund Hall, Oxford. He appeared on At Last the 1948 Show with Michael Palin and John Cleese and wrote for The Frost Report and several other of David Frost's programmes on British television. He was a member of the team of writers and performers that made Monty Python's Flying Circus. He co-wrote with Michael Palin Ripping Yarns, and wrote the screenplay for Labyrinth (1986). He has also written several books on mediæval history and numerous works for children.


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Terry Jones Facts

Birth Name Terence Graham Parry Jones
OccupationActor, Comedian
BirthdayFebruary 1, 1942 (66)
SignAquarius
BirthplaceColwyn Bay, Wales, United Kingdom
Height5' 10" (1m78)

Selected Filmography

Monty Python and the Holy Grail
The Complete Monty Python's Flying Circus 16-Ton Megaset
Cassandra's Dream
Rocketeer
Robots
Monty Python's the Meaning of Life
Murder by Decree
A Concert for George
Bob Dylan
Monty Python's Life Of Brian
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