Michael Palin
British actor and writer
- Age
- 83years old
- Full name
- Michael Edward Palin
- Born
- 5 May 1943Ranmoor, Inglaterra
- Nationality
UK - Star sign
- Taurus
- Years active
- 1974–2026
Known for
About Michael Palin
Michael Palin is a British actor and writer. They were born on 5 May 1943 in Ranmoor, Inglaterra. Their career spans 15 titles, among them Life of Brian (1979), Arthur Christmas (2011) and The Death of Stalin (2017).
Their career in figures
The earliest credit MovieNCo has for Michael Palin is Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1974); in all, 15 films over 52 years. They have worked as actor in 15 and writer in 4. Their title most voted by MovieNCo readers is Life of Brian (1979), with 31 votes. Their busiest decade is the 2010s, with 8 titles. The person they have worked with most is Terry Gilliam, on 10 films, among them Life of Brian and Monty Python and the Holy Grail.
Latest work
Full filmography (15)- 2026
- 2019
- 2017
- 2015
- 2014
- 2012
- 2011
- 2011
Where to watch Michael Palin
Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.
- 1979
- 2011
- 2017
- 1974
- 1990
- 2015
- 1988
- 2011
The best Michael Palin films
By MovieNCo readers' ratings.
- Life of Brian 1979
- Monty Python and the Holy Grail 1974
- The Death of Stalin 2017
- A Fish Called Wanda 1988
- The Witches 1990
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Questions about Michael Palin
How old is Michael Palin?
Michael Palin is 83 years old: born on 5 May 1943 in Ranmoor, Inglaterra.
What are the best Michael Palin films?
By MovieNCo readers' ratings, the best Michael Palin films are Life of Brian (1979, 8.8), Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1974, 7.8) and The Death of Stalin (2017, 7.2).
How many films and TV shows has Michael Palin been in?
MovieNCo lists 15 films for Michael Palin, from Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1974) to The Magic Faraway Tree (2026).
What is Michael Palin's star sign?
Michael Palin is a Taurus: born on 5 May.