Terry Jones, 'Monty Python' star, dead at 77

By: CNN

Posted: Jan 22, 2020 8:05 AM EST

Graham Chapman, Terry Jones, and Michael Palin in a scene from the 1975 movie, \'Monty Python and the Holy Grail\', Photo Date: 1975

By Rob Picheta, CNN

(CNN) -- "Monty Python" star Terry Jones has died aged 77, Britain's PA Media news agency has reported, citing his agent.

Jones was a member of the much-loved British comedy group and also directed a number of its most popular films, including "Life of Brian."

In recent years he spoke of issues with his health, including dementia.

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