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Sir Michael Edward Palin KCMG, CBE, FRGS, FRSGS, FRSL ( / ˈpeɪlɪn /; born 5 May 1943 [ 1]) is an English actor, comedian, writer, and television presenter. He was a member of the Monty Python comedy group. [ 2] . He received the BAFTA Fellowship in 2013 [ 3] and was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 2019. [ 4][ 5]
Biography - The Official Michael Palin Website. The Early Years. 1943. Born in Sheffield, Yorkshire, on May 5th. Father an Engineer, Mother not. 1948 – 1957. Attended Birkdale Preparatory School, Sheffield. First dramatic appearance as Martha Cratchit in school production of Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. (Fell off stage.) 1957 – 1961.
Michael Palin. Writer: Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Michael Palin is an English comedian, actor, writer and television presenter. He was one of the members of the comedy group Monty Python.
Apr 16, 2024 · Michael Palin returns to our screens in his new Channel 5 travel series, Michael Palin in Nigeria. But how much do you know about his life away from the cameras?
May 2, 2023 · Sir Michael Palin has announced the death of his wife, Helen, after 57 years of marriage. The 79-year-old TV star, who is best known for his part in irreverent comedy group Monty Python, shared news of her death on his official website. The couple were married for 57 years.
Home - The Official Michael Palin Website. Latest News. The Third Act. Shop Travel. Great-Uncle Harry. Some years ago a stash of family records was handed down to me, among which were photos of an enigmatic young man in army uniform, as well as photos of the same young man as a teenager looking uncomfortable at family gatherings.
Sep 17, 2023 · Michael Palin has opened up about his experience of grief after the death of his wife Helen Gibbins. Gibbins, who married the Monty Python star in 1966, died of kidney...
May 3, 2023 · “Monty Python” star Michael Palin announced the death of his “dearest” wife, Helen, on Tuesday, writing on his official website that she “was the bedrock of my life.” She “died peacefully in...
Michael Palin. Writer: Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Michael Palin is an English comedian, actor, writer and television presenter. He was one of the members of the comedy group Monty Python.
About Michael Palin. Michael Palin is not a nice man at all. He’s an ill-tempered lout who sits in bed all day eating fudge. When he can be bothered to make the effort he writes novels, does television documentaries, goes on one-man theatre tours, publishes diaries, writes screenplays, does a bit of acting, makes radio appearances, records ...