John Cleese

John Marwood Cleese (pronounced /ˈkliːz/; born 27 October 1939) is an Academy Award-nominated English actor, comedian, writer, and film producer who is known for being a member of the group of comedians responsible for the sketch show Monty Python's Flying Circus and the four Monty Python films: And Now for Something Completely Different, Holy Grail, Life of Brian and The Meaning of Life. Cleese co-wrote and starred in, with first wife Connie Boo... more

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  • Oct 27, 1939 (age 70 years)

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  • 1.956 m (6.417 ft )

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Monty Python's Flying Circus

Monty Python’s Flying Circus (also known as Flying Circus or during the final series just Monty Python) is a BBC sketch comedy programme from the Monty Python...

Fawlty Towers

Fawlty Towers is a British sitcom produced by BBC Television and first broadcast on BBC2 in 1975. Although only twelve episodes were produced (two seasons with...

Monty Python's Personal Best

Monty Python's Personal Best is a miniseries of six one-hour specials, each showcasing the contributions of a particular Monty Python member. Produced by...

At Last the 1948 Show

At Last the 1948 Show is a satirical TV show made by David Frost's company, Paradine Productions, (although it was not credited on the programmes) in...

Python Night - 30 Years of Monty Python

Python Night - 30 Years of Python was a special run of Monty Python related programmes broadcast on BBC2 on October 5, 1999, the 30th Anniversary of the first...

Monty Python Live At Aspen

Monty Python Live at Aspen was a reunion show featuring all the surviving members of Monty Python. Graham Chapman was also allegedly in attendance as his ...

Parrot Sketch Not Included - 20 Years of Monty Python

Parrot Sketch Not Included - 20 Years of Monty Python was a tribute special to the Monty Python comedy group, broadcast on 5 October 1989. It was hosted by...

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