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Terry Gilliam

Terry Gilliam is an American-born British filmmaker, director, and animator known for his inventive and often surreal movies. As a founding member of the Monty Python comedy troupe, he contributed to comedy sketches that combined wit and absurdity. His solo films, like *Brazil* and *Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas*, are recognized for their unique visual style, dark humor, and dystopian themes. Gilliam's work often explores complex social and political issues through imaginative storytelling, blending humor with innovation. He is respected for his creative vision and ability to craft visually striking and thought-provoking films.