Michael Palin
Biography
Born 05/05/1943
Considered by fans as the “nice” member of England’s legendary comedy group Monty Python, Michael Palin was an actor, writer and documentarian whose genial nature provided a cover for a hidden reserve of absurd brilliance. With fellow Oxford alum Terry Jones, he was a regular contributor to...
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Awards
- In 1988, received BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor
- In 1983, received Cannes Film Festival Special Jury Prize
Highlights
- In 2000, Hosted the PBS special "Michael Palin's Hemingway Adventure"
- In 1997, Reunited with Cleese, Kline and Curtis for "Fierce Creatures"
- In 1997, Hosted "Full Circle with Michael Palin", a ten-part series aired on PBS
Family & Companions
- Angela Palin: sister (committed suicide in 1992)
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