The Python team in 1969 Back row: Graham Chapman, Eric Idle, Terry Gilliam. Front row: Terry Jones, John Cleese, Michael Palin Medium Television, Film, Theatre, Audio Recordings, Books Nationality British (5 members) British, formerly American (1 member)[1] Years active 1969–1983 Genres Sketch comedy, satire Influences The Goons, Spike Milligan Influenced Douglas Adams and Eddie Izzard Notable works and roles Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969–1974) And Now for Something Completely Different (1971) Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) Monty Python's Life of Brian (1979) Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl (1982) Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (1983)
Members Graham Chapman John Cleese Terry Gilliam Eric Idle Terry Jones Michael Palin
