The Complete Terry Gilliam Biography and Filmography
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The provided text is an extensive Wikipedia article detailing the life and professional trajectory of Terry Gilliam, the American-British filmmaker, comedian, and animator. It outlines his early life and education, including his move to England and eventual renunciation of U.S. citizenship, before chronicling his notable career as a member of the Monty Python comedy troupe. The article then focuses heavily on his solo directing career, organizing his feature films into different trilogies and time periods, highlighting critically acclaimed works like Brazil and 12 Monkeys, and discussing the turbulent production of The Man Who Killed Don Quixote. Finally, the source addresses Gilliam's personal life, controversial public statements regarding topics like the #MeToo movement and identity politics, and lists his filmography, awards, and other projects, serving as a comprehensive biographical resource.