Michael Palin

Highest Rated:
100% A Private Function (1984)
Lowest Rated:
47% A Liar's Autobiography - The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman (2012)
Birthday:
May 5, 1943
Birthplace:
Broomhill, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Bio:
British actor/satirist Michael Palin first demonstrated his writing and performing skills at Oxford University's Experimental Theatre Club. Almost immediately upon graduation, Palin was snatched up by the BBC, which made excellent use of his scathing wit and thespic versatility in such series as…

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 47% - 100%
Number of Movies: 48
Box Office Since 2001: $46.9M
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2012 47% A Liar's Autobiography - The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman
  • Actor
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2011 Monty Python: Almost the Truth - The Lawyers Cut
  • Actor
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2011 91% Arthur Christmas
  • Ernie Clicker
$46.4M
2010 Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)
  • Actor
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2009 The Seventh Python
  • Actor
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2009 Monty Python Almost the Truth Obligatory Making of Special
  • Actor
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2008 Michael Palin: Hemingway Adventure (1999) with Great Railway Journeys
  • Actor
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2008 Monty Python - Before & After
  • Actor
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2008 Monty Python: The Other British Invasion
  • Actor
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2005 Michael Palin's Personal Best
  • Actor
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2003 94% Concert for George
  • Actor
$70.0k
2001 Beauty
  • Actor
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2000 Hemingway Adventure
  • Actor
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1998 Full Circle With Michael Palin
  • Actor
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1998 Secret Policeman's Ball
  • Actor
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1998 69% You've Got Mail
  • Actor
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1997 53% Fierce Creatures
  • Adrian (Bugsy) Malone
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1997 The Willows in Winter
  • Actor
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1996 The Wind in the Willows
  • Rat
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1996 75% The Wind in the Willows (Mr. Toad's Wild Ride)
  • The Sun
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1994 Great Railway Journeys - Derry to Kerry
  • Actor
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1994 Irish Railway Journey: Derry to Kerry
  • Actor
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1993 American Friends
  • Reverend Francis Ashby
  • Screenwriter
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1992 Pole to Pole - Collector's Edition
  • Actor
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1991 Rabbit Ears - Jack and the Beanstalk
  • Actor
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1990 Life of Python
  • Actor
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1989 The Secret Policeman's Biggest Ball
  • Actor
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1989 Monty Python's Parrot Sketch Not Included
  • Actor
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1988 Branchline Railway
  • Introduction
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1988 96% A Fish Called Wanda
  • Ken
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1985 98% Brazil
  • Jack Lint
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1984 100% A Private Function
  • Gilbert Chilvers
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1984 The Secret Policeman's Private Parts
  • Actor
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1983 89% Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
  • Carter
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1982 The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
  • Actor
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1982 The Missionary
  • Rev. Charles Fortescue
  • Screenwriter
  • Producer
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1982 Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
  • Various roles
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1981 The Secret Policeman's Ball
  • Actor
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1981 95% Time Bandits
  • Screenwriter
  • Vincent
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1981 Secret Policeman's Private Parts
  • Actor
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1979 96% Monty Python's Life of Brian
  • Screenwriter
  • Big Nose
$0.4M
1978 90% The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash
  • Eric Manchester
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1977 62% Jabberwocky
  • Dennis Cooper
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1976 Pleasure at Her Majesty's (Monty Python Meets Beyond the Fringe)
  • Actor
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1974 95% Monty Python and the Holy Grail
  • Screenwriter
  • 1st Soldier with a Keen Interest in Birds
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1971 90% Monty Python's And Now for Something Completely Different
  • Various roles
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Around the World in 80 Days
  • Actor
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Michael Palin: A Life in Pictures
  • Actor
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