01-22-2020, 10:02 AM
'What pleasure you gave!' Tributes pour in as Monty Python's Terry Jones dies aged 77 with wife by his side after 'long, brave but always good-humoured' battle against rare dementia that robbed him of speech
- The 77-year-old actor and comedian died last night, his family announced day
- It was announced in 2016 that he had a rare form of frontotemporal dementia
- Condition sees dementia sufferers' conditions gets progessively worse over time
- Jones directed Monty Python And The Holy Grail in 1975 alongside Terry Gilliam
- Fellow Python star Sir Michael Palin said Jones was 'kind and generous' man
- John Cleese today tweeted 'two down, four to go' referencing the Python clan
- Stephen Fry also paid tribute saying he was 'a wonderful talent, heart and mind'
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...3587kT4Mpw