Terry Vance Gilliam biography at QuotationFun

A Short Biography of Terry Vance Gilliam

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Terry Vance Gilliam

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Terry Vance Gilliam

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22 Nov 1940

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Filmmaker and animator                          
                          
Married Maggie Weston in 1973 - three children, Amy, Holly, and Harry.                          
Member of Monty Python’s Flying Circus - the only American in the group.                          
Terry Gilliam enrolled into Birmingham High School. He became class president and senior Prom King, he was voted "Most Likely to Succeed," and got straight A's in school. During high school, he discovered Mad magazine, which was then edited by Harvey Kurtzman; this later influenced his work.
In 1968, Gilliam obtained British citizenship and held a dual American and British citizenship for 38 years. In January 2006, he renounced his American citizenship in protest to George W. Bush.