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Michael Palin

Bio: 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
Born: Wed, May 05 1943
Birthplace: Broomhill, Sheffield, England, UK
Michael Palin is 81 years old
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Poster of Sir David Attenborough and Sir Michael Palin in Conversation
Sir David Attenborough and Sir Michael Palin in Conversation
Michael Palin was
77 in Sir David Attenborough and Sir Michael Palin in Conversation
as 'Thanks'.
Mon, Sep 28 2020
Poster of Monty Python Live (Mostly)
Monty Python Live (Mostly)
Michael Palin was
71 in Monty Python Live (Mostly)
as 'Writer'.
Sun, Jul 20 2014
Poster of Michael Palin In Wyeth's World
Michael Palin In Wyeth's World
Michael Palin was
70 in Michael Palin In Wyeth's World
as 'Writer'.
Sun, Dec 29 2013
Poster of Around the World in 20 Years
Around the World in 20 Years
Michael Palin was
65 in Around the World in 20 Years
as 'Writer'.
Tue, Dec 30 2008
Poster of Life Of Brian Screenplay
Life Of Brian Screenplay
Michael Palin was
64 in Life Of Brian Screenplay
as 'Screenplay'.
Tue, Jan 29 2008
Poster of Palin on Redpath
Palin on Redpath
Michael Palin was
54 in Palin on Redpath
as 'Writer'.
Mon, Dec 15 1997
Poster of Michael Palin's Greatest Railway Journey: Derry To Kerry
Michael Palin's Greatest Railway Journey: Derry To Kerry
Michael Palin was
50 in Michael Palin's Greatest Railway Journey: Derry To Kerry
as 'Writer'.
Fri, Feb 04 1994
Poster of Great Railway Journeys - Derry to Kerry
Great Railway Journeys - Derry to Kerry
Michael Palin was
50 in Great Railway Journeys - Derry to Kerry
as 'Writer'.
Thu, Feb 03 1994
Poster of American Friends
American Friends
Michael Palin was
47 in American Friends
as 'Writer'.
Fri, Mar 22 1991
Poster of Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python
Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python
Michael Palin was
46 in Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python
as 'Writer'.
Sat, Nov 18 1989
Poster of Consuming Passions
Consuming Passions
Michael Palin was
44 in Consuming Passions
as 'Theatre Play'.
Wed, Apr 06 1988
Poster of Number 27
Number 27
Michael Palin was
44 in Number 27
as 'Writer'.
Fri, Jan 01 1988
Poster of East of Ipswich
East of Ipswich
Michael Palin was
43 in East of Ipswich
as 'Writer'.
Sun, Feb 01 1987
Poster of Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
Michael Palin was
39 in Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
as 'Screenplay'.
Thu, Mar 31 1983
Poster of The Missionary
The Missionary
Michael Palin was
39 in The Missionary
as 'Writer, Producer'.
Tue, Nov 02 1982
Poster of Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
Michael Palin was
39 in Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
as 'Writer'.
Fri, Jun 25 1982
Poster of Time Bandits
Time Bandits
Michael Palin was
38 in Time Bandits
as 'Writer'.
Mon, Jul 13 1981
Poster of The Box
The Box
Michael Palin was
37 in The Box
as 'Screenplay'.
Sun, Mar 29 1981
Poster of Great Railway Journeys - Confessions of a Train Spotter
Great Railway Journeys - Confessions of a Train Spotter
Michael Palin was
37 in Great Railway Journeys - Confessions of a Train Spotter
as 'Writer, Presenter, Director'.
Thu, Nov 27 1980
Poster of Roger of the Raj
Roger of the Raj
Michael Palin was
36 in Roger of the Raj
as 'Writer'.
Wed, Oct 24 1979
Poster of Golden Gordon
Golden Gordon
Michael Palin was
36 in Golden Gordon
as 'Writer'.
Wed, Oct 17 1979
Poster of Life of Brian
Life of Brian
Michael Palin was
36 in Life of Brian
as 'Screenplay'.
Fri, Aug 17 1979
Poster of The Testing of Eric Olthwaite
The Testing of Eric Olthwaite
Michael Palin was
34 in The Testing of Eric Olthwaite
as 'Writer'.
Thu, Sep 22 1977
Poster of Tomkinson's Schooldays
Tomkinson's Schooldays
Michael Palin was
32 in Tomkinson's Schooldays
as 'Writer'.
Wed, Jan 07 1976
Poster of Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Michael Palin was
31 in Monty Python and the Holy Grail
as 'Writer'.
Fri, Mar 14 1975
Poster of Henry Cleans Up
Henry Cleans Up
Michael Palin was
30 in Henry Cleans Up
as 'Writer'.
Wed, Jan 02 1974
Poster of Secrets
Secrets
Michael Palin was
30 in Secrets
as 'Writer'.
Tue, Aug 14 1973
Poster of Is This a Record?
Is This a Record?
Michael Palin was
30 in Is This a Record?
as 'Additional Writing'.
Fri, Jun 01 1973
Poster of The Great Birds Eye Peas Relaunch 1971
The Great Birds Eye Peas Relaunch 1971
Michael Palin was
28 in The Great Birds Eye Peas Relaunch 1971
as 'Writer'.
Fri, Dec 31 1971
Poster of And Now for Something Completely Different
And Now for Something Completely Different
Michael Palin was
28 in And Now for Something Completely Different
as 'Screenplay'.
Tue, Sep 28 1971

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Poster of Time Bandits
Time Bandits
Michael Palin was
81+ in Time Bandits
as 'Characters'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jul 23 2024
Poster of Michael Palin's New Europe
Michael Palin's New Europe
Michael Palin was
64+ in Michael Palin's New Europe
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 16 2007
Poster of Monty Python's Personal Best
Monty Python's Personal Best
Michael Palin was
62+ in Monty Python's Personal Best
as 'Creator'.
First Air Date
Wed, Feb 22 2006
Poster of Himalaya with Michael Palin
Himalaya with Michael Palin
Michael Palin was
61+ in Himalaya with Michael Palin
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 2004
Poster of Sahara with Michael Palin
Sahara with Michael Palin
Michael Palin was
59+ in Sahara with Michael Palin
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 13 2002
Poster of Full Circle with Michael Palin
Full Circle with Michael Palin
Michael Palin was
54+ in Full Circle with Michael Palin
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Sun, Aug 31 1997
Poster of Pole to Pole
Pole to Pole
Michael Palin was
49+ in Pole to Pole
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 21 1992
Poster of Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days
Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days
Michael Palin was
46+ in Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 11 1989
Poster of Great Railway Journeys
Great Railway Journeys
Michael Palin was
37+ in Great Railway Journeys
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 23 1980
Poster of Ripping Yarns
Ripping Yarns
Michael Palin was
32+ in Ripping Yarns
as 'Writer, Creator'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 07 1976
Poster of The Two Ronnies
The Two Ronnies
Michael Palin was
27+ in The Two Ronnies
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Sat, Apr 10 1971
Poster of Monty Python's Flying Circus
Monty Python's Flying Circus
Michael Palin was
26+ in Monty Python's Flying Circus
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 05 1969
Poster of The Complete and Utter History of Britain
The Complete and Utter History of Britain
Michael Palin was
25+ in The Complete and Utter History of Britain
as 'Writer, Creator'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 12 1969
Poster of Do Not Adjust Your Set
Do Not Adjust Your Set
Michael Palin was
24+ in Do Not Adjust Your Set
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Tue, Dec 26 1967
Poster of Monty Python: Live at Aspen
Monty Python: Live at Aspen
Michael Palin will be
81+ in Monty Python: Live at Aspen
as 'Creator'.
First Air Date
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