Terry Jones' heartbroken Monty Python stars bid farewell to their pal yesterday at a private funeral in north London.
23.01.2020 - 00:41 / breakingnews.ie
Terry Gilliam has paid tribute to fellow Monty Python star Terry Jones after his death, calling him a “brilliant, constantly questioning, iconoclastic, righteously argumentative and angry but outrageously funny and generous and kind human being”.
The actor and comedian, who directed some of the comedy troupe’s best-loved works, “gently slipped away” at the age of 77, a statement to the PA news agency on behalf of his family said.
Gilliam said Jones, who had dementia and died on Tuesday evening,
Terry Jones' heartbroken Monty Python stars bid farewell to their pal yesterday at a private funeral in north London.
Monty Python stars John Cleese, Michael Palin, and Terry Gilliam remembered their late colleague Terry Jones at his funeral in north London on Wednesday.
John Cleese, Michael Palin and Terry Gilliam have said farewell to their fellow Python Terry Jones at the comedy giant’s funeral.
Monty Python star Terry Jones has died at the age of 77, following a battle with dementia.
In what will be an unfortunate and overbearing loss for the comedy world, Welsh actor and comedian Terry Jones has sadly passed away at the age of 77, on Tuesday, i.e. January 21, 2020.
© Getty Getty Monty Python star Terry Jones has died at the age of 77, following a battle with dementia.
Monty Python stars Michael Palin and John Cleese have paid tribute to their old colleague Terry Jones, who has died at the age of 77.
The news that Monty Python founding member and beloved comedian, writer and director Terry Jones had died provoked an instant outpouring of emotion across the U.K.'s entertainment world Wednesday.Michael Palin, Jones' friend and fellow Python (the two met while studying at Oxford University), offered the highest praise to his former comic collaborator."He was far more than one of the funniest writer-performers of his generation, he was the complete Renaissance comedian — writer, director,