Monty Python Star Terry Jones Dead At 77

Monty Python star Terry Jones has died Tuesday after his long battle with a rare form of dementia. He was 77 years old.

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Left: Twitter photo from the official account of Monty Python | Right: Photo from AFP News

In a statement, Terry Jones’ family confirmed the passing of their “kind, funny, warm, creative and truly loving man” with an “uncompromising individuality, relentless intellect and extraordinary humour.” In addition, his family said that Terry Jones died late on Tuesday at his home in north London.

The death of Monty Python star Terry Jones sparked an outpouring of tributes on Wednesday (Thursday in the Philippines).

Terry Jones, as a director, directed some of Monty Python’s most loved works, including Life Of Brian. He also appeared as a variety of characters in Monty Python’s Flying Circus.

To date, Terry Jones was the second Python to pass away after Chapman who died in 1989 due to cancer.

The official Monty Python Twitter account posted a photo on its Twitter account, with caption “Two down, four to go.”

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