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Charles McKeown

Actor / Screenwriter | * 01/01/1946 (78) | Dudley, Worcestershire, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Charles McKeown ( mə-KEW-ən; born 1946) is a British actor and writer, perhaps best known for his collaborations with Terry Gilliam. The two met while shooting Monty Python's Life of Brian, while McKeown was doing bit parts in the film. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Adventure | Fantasy

Known for these Movies & Shows

Two bumbling government employees think they are U.S. spies, only to discover that they are actually decoys for nuclear war. ...

Spies Like Us

Certification unknown

1985 | 3.1/5 | 1h 42min
Comedy, Adventure
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An account of Baron Munchausen's supposed travels and fantastical experiences with his band of misfits. ...

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

Certification unknown

1988 | 3.5/5 | 2h 6min
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Kids & Family
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Low-level bureaucrat Sam Lowry escapes the monotony of his day-to-day life through a recurring daydream of himself as a virtuous hero saving a beautiful damsel. Investigating a case that led to the wr ...

Brazil

K-16

1985 | 3.8/5 | 2h 23min
Comedy, Science Fiction
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Brian Cohen is an average young Jewish man, but through a series of ridiculous events, he gains a reputation as the Messiah. When he's not dodging his followers or being scolded by his shrill mother, ...

Life of Brian

13

1979 | 3.9/5 | 1h 34min
Comedy
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Awards & Nominations for Charles McKeown

Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay
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Movies with Charles McKeown as Actor(16)

as Fairground's Inspector2009 The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
as himself2008 The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen
as himself2008 What Is Brazil?
as Charles1999 The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades
as Maynard1991 American Friends
as Sven's Dad1989 Erik the Viking
as Rupert / Adolphus1988 The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
as Mr Hargreaves1987 East of Ipswich
as Mr Cunliffe1987 Prick Up Your Ears
as Jerry Hadley1985 Spies Like Us
as Harvey Lime1985 Brazil
as Medcalf1984 A Private Function
as Friend of Raggy Masterson1982 The Missionary
as Theatre Manager1981 Time Bandits
as (voice)1981 The Box
as False Prophet / Blind Man / Giggling Guard / Stig1979 Life of Brian

TV Shows/Series with Charles McKeown as Actor(4)

as Charles1999 The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones
as Charles1992 The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
as Mr. Ingrams1975 Fawlty Towers
1973 Pipkins

Movies with Charles McKeown as Crew(5)

Writing/Screenplay2009 The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
Writing/Screenplay2002 Ripley's Game
Writing/Writer1999 Plunkett & MacLeane
Writing/Screenplay1988 The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
Writing/Screenplay1985 Brazil

Full Name: Charles McKeown
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Tuesday, 01/01 1946 (January) in Dudley, Worcestershire, England (United Kingdom (UK)) (current age: 78 years + 113 days)
Zodiac sign: Capricorn (Chinese zodiac sign: Dog)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Old Swinford Hospital
Charles McKeown frequently works together with these people:
Terry Gilliam (19x, Actor)
Michael Palin (15x, Actor)
Terry Jones (15x, Actor)
George Harrison (7x, Actor)
George Lucas (6x, Crew)
Irene Lamb (6x, Crew)
Ben Burtt (5x, Crew)
Jonathan Pryce (4x, Actor)
Julian Doyle (4x, Crew)
Andrew MacLachlan (4x, Actor)
Neil Innes (4x, Actor)
David Appleby (4x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:600851, Added: 10/18/2018, Last updated: 04/22/2024