Jan 31, 2013
The Black Knight in “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” was a big marionette
In this behind-the-scenes picture of the Black Knight scene in The Holy Grail, we see that this fearsome warrior was naught but a dangling puppet!
(via Reddit)
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MY WHOLE LIFE IS A LIE!!
Next I suppose you’ll be saying that wasn’t a real man-eating rabbit.
This is, of course, just for the one-second clip where Arthur cuts off his second leg. The rest of the time it was, yes, a real actor.
’tis
its just a flesh wound!
It was John Cleese in the Black Knight suit up until the character gets his leg chopped off.