Life of Brian - actors, characters and roles
All actors and their roles in the film "Life of Brian"
Life of Brian (1979)
Timing:
1:34 (94 min)
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Actors and characters
John Cleese
John CleeseCharacter Wise Man #1 / Reg / Jewish Official / First Centurion / Deadly Dirk / Arthur
Terry Gilliam
Terry GilliamCharacter Man Even Further Forward / Revolutionary / Jailer / Blood and Thunder Prophet / Frank / Audience Member / Crucifee
Terry Jones
Terry JonesCharacter Mandy Cohen / Colin / Simon the Holy Man / Bob Hoskins / Saintly Passer-by / Alarmed Crucifixion Assistant
Michael Palin
Michael PalinCharacter Wise Man #3 / Mr. Big Nose / Francis / Mrs. A / Ex-Leper / Announcer / Ben / Pontius Pilate / Boring Prophet / Eddie / Shoe Follower / Nisus Wettus
Terence Bayler
Character Gregory
Charles McKeown
Character False Prophet / Blind Man / Giggling Guard / Stig
John Young
Character Matthias, Son of Deuteronomy of Gath
Gwen Taylor
Character Mrs. Big Nose
John Case
Character Pilate's Wife
Andrew MacLachlan
Character Another Official Stoners Helper / Giggling Guard
Bernard McKenna
Character Parvus / Official Stoners Helper / Giggling Guard
Charles Knode
Character Passer-by (uncredited)
What's left behind the scenes
- The film 'Life of Brian' was released in Sweden with the slogan 'He's so funny, they banned him in Norway.'
- The film was shot on sets built for Franco Zeffirelli's film "Jesus of Nazareth".
- According to a 2008 survey conducted by the Children's Society, one in five Britons would like the film's final song – "Always Look on the Bright Side of Life" – to be played at their funeral.
- The film was produced by the founder and owner of the film company "HandMade Films", ex-Beatle George Harrison. George also appeared in the film in a cameo role. Terry Gilliam about George: "He mortgaged his house because he wanted to see our film."
- The film was banned from screening in several countries (in Ireland for 8 years, in Italy for 11, on the island of Jersey for 22 years, and in Norway for a year).
- The film was shot on sets built for Franco Zeffirelli's "Jesus of Nazareth."
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