2. Personal details
• DOB : 5 May 1943
• Nationality : British
• Known for : Monty python and travel
documentaries
• Website : themichaelpalin.com
• Children: 3
3. Occupations
• English comedian, actor, writer and television
presenter.
Movies – fierce creature,
the death of Stalin , time
bandits etc
Books – the weekend,
Monty python at work,
berth eggs etc
4. Travel books
• Pole to pole
• Around the world in 80 days
• Himalayas
• Full circle
• Hemingway adventure
• Sahara
• New Europe
• brazil
• North Korea journal
5. • “Once the travel bug bites, there is no known
antidote, and I know that I shall be happily
infected until the end of my life”
― Michael Palin
6. Awards
• 1984 Nominated – BAFTA Award for "Best Original
Song"
• 1989 Won – BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a
Supporting Role for A Fish Called Wanda
• 1992 Nominated – British Academy Television
Award for Best Actor
• 2005 Won – BAFTA Special Award
• 2009 Won – BAFTA Special Award as part of the
Monty Python team for outstanding contribution to
film and television
• 2013 Won – BAFTA Academy Fellowship Award