Michael Palin
| First Name | Michael |
| Last Name | Palin |
| Full Name at Birth | Michael Edward Palin |
| Age | 68 |
| Date of Birth | May 5, 1943 |
| Birthplace | Ranmoor, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
| Height | 5' 10" (178 cm) |
| Build | Average |
| Eye Color | Brown - Dark |
| Hair Color | Grey |
| Star Sign | Taurus |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | British |
| High School | Birkdale School, SheffieldShrewsbury School |
| University | Brasenose College, Oxford University |
| Occupation Category | Actor |
| Claim to Fame | Monty Python |
Michael Edward Palin, CBE FRGS (born 5 May 1943) is an English comedian, actor, writer and television presenter best known for being one of the members of the comedy group Monty Python and for his travel documentaries. Palin wrote most of his comedic material with Terry Jones. Before Monty Python, they had worked on other shows such as The Ken Dodd Show, The Frost Report and Do Not Adjust Your Set. Palin appeared in some of the most famous Python sketches, including "Argument Clinic", "Dead Parrot", "The Lumberjack Song", and "The Spanish Inquisition".
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Filmography
Selected Michael Palin film and TV show credits:
Acting Credits
2009
Monty Python: Almost the Truth - The Lawyers Cut
Himself
2009
Around the World in 80 Days
Himself
2006
50 Films to See Before You Die
Himself
2006
The 50 Greatest Comedy Films
Himself
2006
The ONE Show
Himself
2005
Michael Palin & the Mystery of Hammershøi
Host
1999
Luigi Vercotti, Himself, BBC Crewmember, Gumby, Ken Shabby, Pepperpot, Magnus Magnusson, 'It's' man, Gorilla, BBC Voice Over, Policeman
1999
Comic Relief: The Record Breaker
Himself
1999
2000 Today
Himself
1996
The Willows in Winter
Rat
1992
Funny Business
1991
G.B.H.
Jim Nelson
1990
Ex-S
Himself - Presenter
1989
Around the World in 80 Days
Himself - Presenter
1988
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
Himself
1984
The Dress
Howard
1983
Spadger, Lady TV Presenter, Chaplain, Pakenham-Walsh, Rear End, Mr. Pycroft, Narrator #1, Dad, Fish #5, Mr. Marvin Hendy, Harry, Padre, Debbie Katzenberg, Window Washer, Regimental Sergeant Major, Carter
1983
The Crimson Permanent Assurance
Workman
1982
Bruce #2, Argument customer, Yorkshireman #4, Soccer commentator, Demonstrator #1, Che Guevara, Judge #2, Emcee, Applicant, Mr. Bounder, Detective-Parson, Storyteller, Mountie
1982
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
Various Roles, Himself
1979
Shoe Follower, Mrs. A, Francis, Ex-Leper, Boring Prophet, Pontius Pilate, Nisus Wettus, Announcer, Mr. Big Nose, Eddie, Wise Man #3, Ben
1976
Ripping Yarns
Bank Manager
1975
Right Head, Peasant 2, Dennis, First Swallow-Savvy Guard, Sir Galahad the Pure, Narrator, King of Swamp Castle, Brother Maynard's Brother, Leader of The Knights who say NI!
1972
The Midnight Special
Himself
1971
Herbert Anchovy, lumberjack), Ernest Scribbler, Milkman, Shrill Petrol Announcer, Lost His Wallet, Bevis (pet shop employee, Headwaiter Gilberto, Tenant #2, Self-defence student #2, Arthur Pewtey, Man with tape recorder, Phrasebook Author, Gervais Brookhamster
1971
Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus
Various Roles
Music Department Credits
1971
Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus
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Other Crew Credits
Producer Credits
1973
Secrets
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Thanks Credits
Writer Credits
1990
Ex-S
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1989
Around the World in 80 Days
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1980
Great Railway Journeys of the World
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1976
Ripping Yarns
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1973
Black and Blue
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1971
Percy
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1971
Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus
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1968
Marty
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1966
The Frost Report
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BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Michael Palin
Monty Python
All You Need Is Cash (1978)
Another Monty Python Record (1972)
Bruce's Philosophers Song (1989)
Decomposing Composers (1980)
Do Not Adjust Your Set (1967)
Eric The Half A Bee (1973)
Every Sperm Is Sacred (1983)
I Like Chinese (2000)
I've Got Two Legs (1989)
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Monty Python Sings (1989)
Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969)
Monty Python's Flying Circus (1970)
Never Be Rude To An Arab (1980)
Oliver Cromwell (1989)
Sit On My Face (1980)
The Final Rip Off (1987)
The Lumberjack Song (1974)
The Meaning of Life (1983)
Do Not Adjust Your Set
Do Not Adjust Your Set (1967)
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Twice a Fortnight
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Michael Palin's trips for BBC Television
Hemingway Adventure (1999)
Himalaya with Michael Palin (2004)
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Pole to Pole (1992)
Sahara with Michael Palin (2002)
Presidents of the Royal Geographical Society
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