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162 moviesActing 69
TBA
Henry Cleans Up
Writer · as Henry
Three Men in a Boat
as Harris
Drama, Comedy, TV Movie
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Terry Gilliam's Personal Best
as Various Characters
Animation, Comedy
The Curse of the Claw
Writer · as Kevin Orr / Uncle Jack
Comedy
Tomkinson's Schooldays
Writer · as Tomkinson / Headmaster / TV Introducer / Mr Craffitt
Comedy
Not The Messiah: The Road To Albert Hall
Actor
The Testing of Eric Olthwaite
Writer · as Eric Olthwaite / Bank Manager
Comedy
Monty Python's Flying Circus — Michael Palin's Personal Best
Writer · as Fish-Slapping Guide / Various Roles (archive footage)
Comedy
Monty Python In The Netherlands
as Pie Face 3
Comedy
Timewatch: The Last Day of World War One
as Presenter
Documentary, War
Close-Up Toothpaste Relaunch
as salesman
Monty Python: Who's There?
as Ken
The Great Birds Eye Peas Relaunch 1971
Writer, Actor
Comedy
The Box
Writer · as (voice)
Comedy
American Friends
Writer · as Rev. Francis Ashby
Comedy, Romance
Golden Gordon
Writer · as Gordon Ottershaw
Comedy
The Dress
as Howard
Drama
Roger of the Raj
Writer · as Roger
Comedy
Across the Andes by Frog
Writer · as Captain Walter Snetterton
Comedy
Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum
as Narrator
History, Documentary, TV Movie
Murder at Moorstones Manor
Writer · as Charles Chiddingford
Comedy
The Wipers Times
as General Mitford
Drama, Comedy, War
The Broken Bottle
Actor
Robbie the Reindeer in Close Encounters of the Herd Kind
as Gariiiiiii (voice)
Animation, Family, TV Movie
Monty Python: Pythonland
Actor
Comedy, Documentary
The Mystery of the Missing Morsel of Murder at Moorstones Manor
as Charles Chiddingfold
Joke
Actor
Comedy
Generation '66
Actor
Documentary
Escape from Stalag Luft 112B
Writer · as Major Errol Phipps
Comedy
Ending It All
Actor
Comedy, Documentary
Whinfrey's Last Case
Writer · as Gerald Whinfrey
Comedy
Euroshow '71: May Day Special
as Various (as Montypython Flyingcircus)
Comedy
Michael Palin & the Mystery of Hammershøi
as Host
Documentary
Tracey Ullman: A Class Act
as Various
Comedy
The Secret Policeman's Ball
as Various Roles
Comedy, Music
The Philosophers' Football Match
as Nietzsche
Comedy
Michael Palin: A Life on Screen
Actor
Comedy, Documentary
2008
2006
Monty Python's Flying Circus—John Cleese's Personal Best
as Various Characters
Animation, Comedy
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Eric Idle's Personal Best
as Various Characters
Comedy
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best
as Various Characters
Comedy
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best
as Various Characters
Comedy
1997
1983
1982
Directed 1
Writing & Producing 11
TBA
Comic Roots: Michael Palin
Writer · as Self / Jealous Reporter
Comedy, Documentary
Around the World in 20 Years
Writer · as Self
Documentary
Eric Idle Exploits Monty Python
Writer
Comedy
Palin on Redpath
Writer · as Self - Presenter
History, Documentary
Secrets
Writer
Comedy, TV Movie
East of Ipswich
Writer
Drama, Comedy, TV Movie
Michael Palin In Wyeth's World
Writer · as Self
Documentary
Number 27
Writer
Comedy, TV Movie
2012
Other 81
TBA
New Tales from Around the World in 80 Days
as Self
Documentary
The Grand Knockout Tournament
as Self
Comedy, Family
Final Ascent: The Legend of Hamish MacInnes
as Self
Documentary
The Phoenix: A Century of Cinema
as Self
Documentary
Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus
as Self
Comedy, Documentary
Spike Milligan: Love, Light and Peace
as Self
Documentary, Music, TV Movie
The Monty Python Story
as Self
Comedy, Documentary
Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar
as Self
Comedy, Documentary
Michael Palin and the Ladies Who Loved Matisse
as Self - Presenter
Documentary
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
as Self
Documentary, TV Movie
The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 2
as Self (archive footage)
Comedy
Making Qi
as Self
Documentary
Just Dandy
as Self
What the Pythons Did Next...
as Self (archive footage)
Anatomy of a Liar
as Self
Documentary
Inside Shabby Road: The Music of 'The Rutles'
as Self
Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule
as Self
Documentary
Dame Maggie Smith - A Celebration
as Self
Documentary
Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World
as Jazz Band Undertaker (uncredited)
Documentary
30 Years of Monty Python, a Revelation
as Self
50 Films to See Before You Die
as Self
Documentary
John Peel's Record Box
as Self
Documentary
Attenborough at 90
as Self
Documentary
Hitler: The Comedy Years
as Heinrich Himmler (archive footage) (uncredited)
Documentary
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
as Self
Comedy, Documentary
Frost on Sketch Shows
as Self
Comedy, Documentary
Marty Feldman Six Degrees of Separation
as Self
Documentary, TV Movie
Monty Python: From Spam to Sperm
as Himself
Comedy, Documentary
David Attenborough's 100 Years on Planet Earth
as Self
Documentary
Get Up and Go: The Making of 'The Rutles'
as Self
Python at 50 Silly Talks and Holy Grails
as Self (archive footage)
Comedy, Documentary
The Roots of Monty Python
as Self (archive footage)
Documentary
The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 3
as Self (archive footage)
Comedy
Michael Palin's Quest for Artemisia
as Self
Documentary
Peter Sellers A State of Comic Ecstasy
as Self
Documentary
Alexander Armstrong's Real Ripping Yarns
as Self
Documentary
The Academy of Armando
as Self
Documentary
My National Gallery, London
as Self
Documentary
Sir David Attenborough and Sir Michael Palin in Conversation
Thanks · as Self
Documentary
Monty Python: The Meaning of Live
as Self
Comedy, Documentary
Comedians Do It On Stage
as Self
Comedy
The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 1
as Self (archive footage)
Comedy
Fawlty Towers: 50 Years of Laughs
as Self
Documentary
Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute
as Self
Comedy
Monty Python: 30th Anniversary Sketches
as Himself
Comedy
Meridian: The First Ten Minutes
as Self
Documentary
The Secret Life of Brian
as Self
Documentary
Life on Air: David Attenborough's 50 Years in Television
as Self - Presenter
Documentary, TV Movie
Innes Lloyd: The Producer
as Self
Documentary
Pleasure at Her Majesty's
as Self
Comedy, Documentary
The Art Of Travel With Michael Palin
as Self
Monty Python in Aberystwyth
as Self
When Bruce Springsteen Came to Britain
as Self
Documentary, Music
Monty Python & the Holy Grail Location Report
as Self
Documentary
Viz: The Documentary
as Self
Documentary
The First Night of Meridian
as Self - Host
Documentary
The Pythons: Somewhere in Tunisia, Circa A.D. 1979
as Self
Comedy, Documentary, TV Movie
Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened
as Self
Comedy, Documentary
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
as Self
Music
The Fringe, Fame and Me
as Self
Documentary
2012
2010
2003
