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Terry Jones

Born

in Colwyn Bay, Wales, The United Kingdom

February 01, 1942

Died

January 21, 2020

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Genre

Humor, Entertainment

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Terence Graham Parry Jones was a Welsh actor, comedian, director, historian, writer and member of the Monty Python comedy troupe.
After graduating from Oxford University with a degree in English, Jones and writing partner Michael Palin wrote and performed for several high-profile British comedy programmes, including Do Not Adjust Your Set and The Frost Report, before creating Monty Python's Flying Circus with Cambridge graduates Graham Chapman, John Cleese, and Eric Idle and American animator-filmmaker Terry Gilliam. Jones was largely responsible for the programme's innovative, surreal structure, in which sketches flowed from one to the next without th ...more

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Average rating: 3.95 · 52,442 ratings · 2,383 reviews · 171 distinct works • Similar authors

	Lady Cottington's Pressed Fairy Book by Terry Jones, Brian Froud (Illustrator) 4.03 avg rating — 17,296 ratings — published 1994 — 44 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Starship Titanic by Terry Jones, Marie-Catherine Caillava (Translator) 3.61 avg rating — 13,160 ratings — published 1997 — 51 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Terry Jones' Medieval Lives 4.02 avg rating — 2,930 ratings — published 2004 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Terry Jones' Barbarians by Terry Jones, Alan Ereira 3.98 avg rating — 981 ratings — published 2006 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Strange Stains and Mysterious Smells: Based on Quentin Cottington's Journal of Faery Research by Terry Jones, Brian Froud 4.12 avg rating — 663 ratings — published 1996 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Saga of Erik the Viking by Terry Jones, Michael Foreman (Illustrator) 3.98 avg rating — 643 ratings — published 1983 — 32 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Who Murdered Chaucer?: A Medieval Mystery by Terry Jones, Robert Yeager, Alan Fletcher 3.93 avg rating — 460 ratings — published 2003 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Terry Jones' Fairy Tales by Terry Jones, Michael Foreman (Illustrator) 4.23 avg rating — 327 ratings — published 1981 — 20 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Nicobobinus 4.13 avg rating — 286 ratings — published 1985 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Crusades by Terry Jones, Alan Ereira 3.85 avg rating — 266 ratings — published 1994 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Series by Terry Jones

The Cottington Family’s Pressed Fairy Books (5 books)
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Terry Jones,

Brian Froud

4.04 avg rating — 22,116 ratings

The Fantastic World of Terry Jones (3 books)
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Terry Jones,

Michael Foreman (Illustrator)

4.13 avg rating — 494 ratings

The Squire's Adventures (3 books)
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Terry Jones

3.78 avg rating — 287 ratings

Quotes by Terry Jones (?)

“What really alarms me about President Bush's 'War on Terrorism' is the grammar. How do you wage war on an abstract noun? How is 'Terrorism' going to surrender? It's well known, in philological circles, that it's very hard for abstract nouns to surrender.”
― Terry Jones

tags: bush, bushism, grammar, politics, terrorism

109 likes

“Sarah: That's not fair!

Jareth: You say that so often, I wonder what your basis for comparison is?”
― Terry Jones

tags: labyrinth

33 likes

“Short or long to Goblin City?
The straight way's short
But the long way's pretty...”
― Terry Jones, Terry Jones' Fairy Tales

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