British actor Kenneth Colley, best known for starring as Admiral Piett in the original Star Wars series and Jesus in Monty Python's Life of Brian, died June 30 at his home in Kent, England, after ...

Michael Palin has said that Monty Python’s religious satire film Life of Brian wouldn’t get made today because he believes comedy is being watered down. Palin, 82, who co-founded the comedy troupe ...

It’s something to rejoice about! Monty Python, the iconic comedy troupe, has reunited on stage this week. It’s a big year for the group, given that it also marks the 25 th anniversary of one of their ...

Originally titled Jesus Christ: Lust for Glory, this Monty Python parody of the New Testament (1979) stars Graham Chapman as the title character, a nebbish who’s acclaimed by the rabble as a messiah ...

In an interview, the Monty Python veteran looks back on his experiences performing in the revered sketch troupe and touring the world as a travel host. Michael Palin has been publishing excerpts from ...

Actor Kenneth Colley, perhaps best known for playing Imperial Officer Admiral Piett in “The Empire Strikes Back” has died. He was 87. Colley died on Monday at his home in Ashford, Kent, in the U.K.