Terry Jones
Best known as an Actor based on credits in that role in 11 films, with $72,461,009 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #36,905) |
Best-known acting roles: Sara's Mother (L.A. Story), Various roles (Life of Brian), Various roles (Monty Python's The Meaning of Life), King Arnulf (Erik the Viking), Dennis's Mother/Sir Bedevere/Left Head/Voice of Cartoon Scribe/Prince Herbert (Monty Python and the Holy Grail) |
Best-known technical roles: Life of Brian (Director), Life of Brian (Screenwriter), Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (Director), Labyrinth (Screenwriter), Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (Screenwriter) |
Born: February 1, 1942 |
Died: January 21, 2020 |
Career Summary
Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
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As an Actor | Leading | 2 | $77,946 | $0 | $77,946 |
Lead Ensemble Member | 1 | $20,182,359 | $366,290 | $20,548,649 | |
Narrator | 1 | $6,896 | $0 | $6,896 | |
Supporting | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
(Unclassified) | 6 | $50,226,266 | $1,601,252 | $51,827,518 | |
In Technical Roles | Screenwriter | 7 | $52,083,960 | $9,514,357 | $61,598,317 |
Director | 7 | $41,286,685 | $9,134,561 | $50,421,246 |
Career Trend
This graph shows Terry Jones’s score on our annual analysis of leading stars at the box office. The Star Score represents points assigned to each of the leading stars of the top 100 movies (based on box office) in the current year and two preceding years. For appearing in the number one movie in a year a star gets 100 points, the number two movie 99 points and so on..
Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists
See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.
Limited and VOD Releases: Say Hello to Limited Release
March 11th, 2016
There are quite a few limited releases on this week's list that are earning excellent reviews and / or substantial buzz. This includes Hello, My Name is Doris, which I really hope does well. Boom Bust Boom, City of Gold, Eye in the Sky, and Marguerite are all worth checking out in theaters. Most of the rest are worth a rental on VOD.
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All Acting Credits
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Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
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Jun 17, 2016 | No Stranger Than Love | Howard | |||
Mar 11, 2016 | Boom Bust Boom | Narrator | $6,896 | $6,896 | |
Nov 2, 2012 | A Liar's Autobiography… | Himself | $5,102 | $5,102 | |
Sep 28, 2001 | Jabberwocky | Poacher | $19,242 | $19,242 | |
Oct 31, 1997 | The Wind in the Willows | Toad | $72,844 | $72,844 | |
Feb 8, 1991 | L.A. Story | Sara's Mother | $28,854,480 | $28,854,480 | |
Sep 22, 1989 | Erik the Viking | King Arnulf | $1,932,642 | $1,932,642 | |
Mar 31, 1983 | Monty Python's The Mea… | Various roles | $14,929,552 | $14,929,552 | |
Jun 25, 1982 | Monty Python Live at t… | Various roles | $327,958 | $327,958 | |
Aug 17, 1979 | Life of Brian | Various roles | $20,182,359 | $366,290 | $20,548,649 |
May 10, 1975 | Monty Python and the H… | Dennis's Mother/S… | $4,162,392 | $1,601,252 | $5,763,644 |
Averages | $7,049,347 | $983,771 | $7,246,101 | ||
Totals | 11 | $70,493,467 | $1,967,542 | $72,461,009 |
Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles
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Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
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Nov 2, 2012 | A Liar's Autobiography… | $5,102 | 4 | $5,102 | $5,102 | 100.0% |
Oct 31, 1997 | The Wind in the Willows | $72,844 | 65 | $72,844 | $72,844 | 100.0% |
Aug 17, 1979 | Life of Brian | $140,044 | 125 | $20,182,359 | $20,548,649 | 98.2% |
Averages | $72,663 | 65 | $6,753,435 | $6,875,532 | 99.4% | |
Totals | 3 | $20,260,305 | $20,626,595 |
Supporting Roles
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Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
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Jun 17, 2016 | No Stranger Than Love | |||||
Averages | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 0.0% | |
Totals | 1 | n/a | n/a |
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All Technical Credits
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Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
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May 12, 2017 | Absolutely Anything | Director Screenwriter |
$7,167,019 | $7,167,019 | |
Mar 11, 2016 | Boom Bust Boom | Director Screenwriter |
$6,896 | $6,896 | |
Oct 31, 1997 | The Wind in the Willows | Director Screenwriter |
$72,844 | $72,844 | |
Sep 22, 1989 | Erik the Viking | Director | $1,932,642 | $1,932,642 | |
Jun 27, 1986 | Labyrinth | Screenwriter | $12,729,917 | $379,796 | $13,109,713 |
Mar 31, 1983 | Monty Python's The Meaning … | Director Screenwriter |
$14,929,552 | $14,929,552 | |
Aug 17, 1979 | Life of Brian | Director Screenwriter |
$20,182,359 | $366,290 | $20,548,649 |
May 10, 1975 | Monty Python and the Holy G… | Director Screenwriter |
$4,162,392 | $1,601,252 | $5,763,644 |
Averages | $7,716,657 | $2,378,589 | $7,941,370 | ||
Totals | 8 | $54,016,602 | $9,514,357 | $63,530,959 |
Director Credits
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Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
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May 12, 2017 | Absolutely Anything | $7,167,019 | ||||
Mar 11, 2016 | Boom Bust Boom | 1 | $6,896 | $6,896 | 100.0% | |
Oct 31, 1997 | The Wind in the Willows | $72,844 | 65 | $72,844 | $72,844 | 100.0% |
Sep 22, 1989 | Erik the Viking | $1,932,642 | $1,932,642 | 100.0% | ||
Mar 31, 1983 | Monty Python's The Mea… | $1,987,853 | 554 | $14,929,552 | $14,929,552 | 100.0% |
Aug 17, 1979 | Life of Brian | $140,044 | 125 | $20,182,359 | $20,548,649 | 98.2% |
May 10, 1975 | Monty Python and the H… | 994 | $4,162,392 | $5,763,644 | 72.2% | |
Averages | $733,580 | 348 | $6,881,114 | $7,203,035 | 95.1% | |
Totals | 7 | $41,286,685 | $50,421,246 |
Writer Credits
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Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
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May 12, 2017 | Absolutely Anything | $7,167,019 | ||||
Mar 11, 2016 | Boom Bust Boom | 1 | $6,896 | $6,896 | 100.0% | |
Oct 31, 1997 | The Wind in the Willows | $72,844 | 65 | $72,844 | $72,844 | 100.0% |
Jun 27, 1986 | Labyrinth | $3,549,243 | 1,141 | $12,729,917 | $13,109,713 | 97.1% |
Mar 31, 1983 | Monty Python's The Mea… | $1,987,853 | 554 | $14,929,552 | $14,929,552 | 100.0% |
Aug 17, 1979 | Life of Brian | $140,044 | 125 | $20,182,359 | $20,548,649 | 98.2% |
May 10, 1975 | Monty Python and the H… | 994 | $4,162,392 | $5,763,644 | 72.2% | |
Averages | $1,437,496 | 480 | $8,680,660 | $8,799,760 | 94.6% | |
Totals | 7 | $52,083,960 | $61,598,317 |
Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists
Record | Rank | Amount |
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Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) | 1,192 | $41,286,685 |
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) | 1,826 | $52,083,960 |
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600) | 2,583 | $9,134,561 |
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) | 3,188 | $9,514,357 |
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) | 1,668 | $50,421,246 |
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,301-2,400) | 2,340 | $61,598,317 |