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Despite the crude, random appearance, the humor of the show was quite sophisticated, poking fun at famous historical figures, literary beacons, and noted philosophers.
Despite the crude, random appearance, the humor of the show was quite sophisticated, poking fun at famous historical figures, literary beacons, and noted philosophers.
The Main stars were<br />
The writers and principal performers were<br />
- John Cleese<br />
- [[John Cleese]]<br />
- Eric Idle<br />
- [[Eric Idle]]<br />
- Michael Palin<br />
- [[Michael Palin]]<br />
- Terry Gilliam<br />
- [[Terry Gilliam]]<br />
- Terry Jones<br />
- [[Terry Jones]]<br />
- Graham Chapman (deceased)<br /><br />
- [[Graham Chapman]] (deceased)<br /><br />
Notable episodes were:
Although Gilliam's contributions were mainly the [[animation]]s, often used to link [[sketch comedy|sketch]]es together, he does appear occasionally in person as a character. He was also the only American in the troupe.
[[Carol Cleveland]] often appeared when the script called for a buxom young female part.
Notable sketches were:
# [[Spam]]
# [[Spam]]
# [[The Parrot Shop Sketch]]
# [[The Parrot Shop Sketch]]
# [[The LumberJack Song]]
# [[The LumberJack Song]]
# [[The Cheese Shop Sketch]]
==Films==
==Films==
* [[Monty Python and the Holy Grail]] (1975).
* [[Monty Python and the Holy Grail]] (1975).
* [[The Life of Brian]] (or Monty Pythons Life of Brian) (1979).
* [[The Life of Brian]] (or Monty Python's Life of Brian) (1979).
* [[The Meaning of Life]] (1983).
* [[The Meaning of Life]] (1983).