Michael Palin

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actor comedian human television presenter travel documentarian writer

Michael Palin is a British comedian, actor, writer, and television presenter best known as a core member of the surreal comedy group Monty Python and later for his acclaimed travel documentaries.

Aliases (1)

Michael Edward Palin ×1

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	actor → comedian → human → television presenter → travel documentarian → writer →
awardReceived	BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role →
birthName	Michael Edward Palin →
citizenship	United Kingdom →
coFounded	Monty Python →
collaboratedWith	Eric Idle → Graham Chapman → John Cleese → Terry Gilliam → Terry Jones →
countryOfBirth	United Kingdom →
dateOfBirth	1943-05-05 →
educatedAt	Brasenose College, Oxford NERFINISHED → University of Oxford NERFINISHED →
genre	comedy → surreal humour → travel documentary →
hasChild	Rachel Palin → Thomas Palin → William Palin →
language	English →
marriageStart	1966 →
memberOf	Monty Python →
name	Michael Palin →
nationality	British →
notableRole	Ken Pile in A Fish Called Wanda →
notableWork	A Fish Called Wanda → Around the World in 80 Days → Brazil with Michael Palin → Full Circle with Michael Palin → Hemingway Adventure → Himalaya with Michael Palin → Life of Brian → Monty Python and the Holy Grail → Monty Python’s Flying Circus → New Europe → Pole to Pole → Ripping Yarns → Sahara with Michael Palin → The Meaning of Life →
occupation	actor → comedian → television presenter → travel writer → writer →
placeOfBirth	Sheffield →
positionHeld	President of the Royal Geographical Society →
residence	London →
spouse	Helen Gibbins →

Referenced by (18)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Jabberwocky → Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life →	starring
Michael Palin ("Michael Edward Palin") →	birthName
Time Bandits →	castMember
Eric Idle →	co-starredWith
Graham Chapman →	coWorker
William Palin →	father
Ministry of Silly Walks →	featuresPerformer
Shrewsbury School →	hasAlumni
Footlights →	hasNotableAlumni
Royal Geographical Society →	hasPresident
Monty Python →	member
Michael Palin →	name
William Palin →	parent
The Lumberjack Song →	performer
Time Bandits →	screenwriter
Brian Cohen →	screenwriters
Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life →	writer