What is the Python connection to Robin Williams?
He appeared in director Terry Gilliam’s films “The Adventures of Baron Munchausen” and “The Fisher King”, and was supposed to appear with John Cleese in a film version of “Don Quixote,” but that has apparently fallen through. Has praised PythOnline in the Yahoo! magazine, resulting in a flood of publicity, and people turning up on the Message Boards looking for him. Q: What is the Python connection to Steve Martin? A: Eric Idle made a brief appearance on his Greatest Show Ever. He is known to be friendly with the Pythons. They both love jokes about animals. His photo appears as a “sponsor” in John Cleese’s “Fierce Creatures” film, and as a “starring role” in John Cleese’s “The Out-of-Towners.” He is interviewed briefly in the television documentary “Life of Python.” He hosted the TV special and video “Parrot Sketch Not Included.” Says he regarding the Pythons: “Some people like ’em, I guess.” Q: Did Terry G. contribute to the writing of the sketches, apart from his animation? A: Terry
