the Monty Python  comedy troupe. Gilliam is also known for directing several films, including  Time Bandits  (1981),  Brazil  (1985),  The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988),  The Fisher King  (1991),  12 Monkeys  (1995),  Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998) and  The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus  (2009). The only "Python" not born in Britain,