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Michael Palin

Michael Palin

English comedian, actor, writer and television presenter
May 5, 1943 (80 years old)
G.-B. 2019. Documentary by Bill Jones, Ben Timlett, Kim Leggatt with George Harrison, Michael Palin, Terry Gilliam. The story of HandMade Films, a film production company founded in 1978 by former Beatle George Harrison.
Runtime: 97 min.
G.-B. 2017. Dramatic comedy by Armando Iannucci with Steve Buscemi, Simon Russell Beale, Jeffrey Tambor. In March 1953, as Joseph Stalin is dying, the members of his close guard, who plan to succeed him at the head of the USSR, fight a merciless war behind the scenes.
Runtime: 107 min.
G.-B. 2010. Music performance by Aubrey Powell with Eric Idle, Michael Palin, Terry Jones. Shot in London in October 2009, a show inspired by Monty Python's ""Life of Brian,"" on the occasion of the fortieth anniversary of the British satirists' troupe.
Runtime: 93 min.
G.-B. 2000. Documentary by David F. Turnball. From the United States to Kenya, through Cuba and Spain, an English comedian traces the unusual journey of the American writer Ernest Hemingway.
Runtime: 200 min.
G.-B. 1991. Sentimental comedy by Tristram Powell with Michael Palin, Trini Alvarado, Connie Booth.
Runtime: 95 min
G.-B. 1989. Social drama by Tristram Powell with Nigel Planer, Joyce Carey, Helena Mitchell. A real estate developer schemes to get an elderly woman to sell her home.
Runtime: 74 min.
G.-B. 1988. Police comedy by Charles Crichton with John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline. A young burglar seduces the lawyer of one of her accomplices who has been arrested after hiding the loot from a diamond robbery.
Runtime: 108 min.
G.-B. 1988. Satire by Giles Foster with Tyler Butterworth, Jonathan Pryce, Vanessa Redgrave. After inadvertently dropping three people into a vat of chocolate, an employee receives a promotion for the quality of his confectionery.
Runtime: 98 min.
G.-B. 1986. Mores drama by Tristram Powell with Edward Rawle-Hicks, John Wagland, Oona Kirsh. In the 1950s, a teenager on vacation by the sea with his parents falls in love with a girl his own age.
G.-B. 1984. Satire by Malcolm Mowbray with Maggie Smith, Michael Palin, Denholm Elliott. In England in 1947, in the midst of rationing, a couple seizes a sow that some well-to-dos were raising in secret.
Runtime: 94 min.
G.-B. 1984. Science-fiction by Terry Gilliam with Jonathan Pryce, Kim Greist, Robert De Niro. In a totalitarian world, a civil servant believes he recognizes the beautiful woman of his dreams in a truck driver.
Runtime: 132 min.
G.-B. 1983. Satire by Terry Jones, Terry Gilliam with Terry Jones, John Cleese, Michael Palin. Various stages of life from birth to death.
Runtime: 107 min.
G.-B. 1982. Mores comedy by Richard Loncraine with Michael Palin, Maggie Smith, Trevor Howard. After serving in Africa, a young Anglican pastor is appointed as an apostolate to prostitutes.
Runtime: 87 min.
G.-B. 1979. Satire by Terry Jones with Terry Jones, Graham Chapman, John Cleese.
Runtime: 93 min.
G.-B. 1978. Satire by Gary Weis, Eric Idle with Eric Idle, Neil Innes, John Halsey.
Runtime: 71 min.
G.-B. 1977. Comedy by Terry Gilliam with Michael Palin, Max Wall, Deborah Fallender. In the Middle Ages, the son of a barrel-maker is brought by various circumstances to face a monstrous beast.
Runtime: 100 min.
G.-B. 1975. Mores comedy by Stephen Frears with Tim Curry, Michael Palin, Stephen Moore. Three aristocrats take a boat ride along the Thames.
Runtime: 64 min.

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