How old was Michael Palin in the movie And Now for Something Completely Different?

Michael Palin was 27 in And Now for Something Completely Different when he played the character 'Gumby / Man with tape recorder / Phrasebook Author / Arthur Pewtey / Second self - defence student / Second Tenant / Lost His Wallet / Shrill Petrol Announcer / Milkman / Ernest Scribbler / Pet shop employee / Lumberjack / Headwaiter Gilberto / Herbert Anchovy / Blackmail Presenter / Gervais Brookhamster / Town Guild Lady'.

That was over 53 years ago in 1971.

Today he is 81, and has starred in 95 movies in total, 90 of those since And Now for Something Completely Different was released.

How old do you think he looks in the movie?

In And Now for Something Completely Different, I think Michael Palin looks:

Did you know?

  • Director Ian MacNaughton has worked with Michael Palin a total of 4 times in his career.
  • Michael Palin's first movie was as 'Various' in How to Irritate People, released in 1969 when he was 24
  • And Now for Something Completely Different scores 7.3 out of 10 on TMDB.

The cast of And Now for Something Completely Different

Michael Palin's other movies