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John Cleese

Bio: John Marwood Cleese (born 27 October 1939) is an English actor, comedian, writer and film producer. He achieved success at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and as a scriptwriter and performer on The Frost Report
Born: Fri, Oct 27 1939
Birthplace: Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, England, UK
John Cleese is 84 years old
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Movies (As Crew)

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Poster of The Croods: A New Age
The Croods: A New Age
John Cleese was
81 in The Croods: A New Age
as 'Characters, Thanks'.
Wed, Nov 25 2020
Poster of Monty Python Live (Mostly)
Monty Python Live (Mostly)
John Cleese was
74 in Monty Python Live (Mostly)
as 'Writer'.
Sun, Jul 20 2014
Poster of The Croods
The Croods
John Cleese was
73 in The Croods
as 'Story'.
Fri, Mar 15 2013
Poster of Life Of Brian Screenplay
Life Of Brian Screenplay
John Cleese was
68 in Life Of Brian Screenplay
as 'Screenplay'.
Tue, Jan 29 2008
Poster of The Art of Football from A to Z
The Art of Football from A to Z
John Cleese was
66 in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Executive Producer'.
Thu, May 25 2006
Poster of Fierce Creatures
Fierce Creatures
John Cleese was
57 in Fierce Creatures
as 'Screenplay, Producer'.
Thu, Jan 23 1997
Poster of Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python
Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python
John Cleese was
50 in Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python
as 'Writer'.
Sat, Nov 18 1989
Poster of A Fish Called Wanda
A Fish Called Wanda
John Cleese was
48 in A Fish Called Wanda
as 'Executive Producer, Writer'.
Fri, Jul 15 1988
Poster of Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
John Cleese was
43 in Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
as 'Screenplay'.
Thu, Mar 31 1983
Poster of Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
John Cleese was
42 in Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
as 'Writer'.
Fri, Jun 25 1982
Poster of The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
John Cleese was
42 in The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
as 'Producer, Assistant Director'.
Mon, Mar 01 1982
Poster of The Secret Policeman's Ball
The Secret Policeman's Ball
John Cleese was
40 in The Secret Policeman's Ball
as 'Stage Director, Producer'.
Sat, Dec 22 1979
Poster of Life of Brian
Life of Brian
John Cleese was
39 in Life of Brian
as 'Screenplay'.
Fri, Aug 17 1979
Poster of Away from it All
Away from it All
John Cleese was
39 in Away from it All
as 'Writer, Director'.
Mon, Jan 01 1979
Poster of Snavely
Snavely
John Cleese was
38 in Snavely
as 'Creator'.
Sat, Jun 24 1978
Poster of The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
John Cleese was
37 in The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
as 'Screenplay'.
Sun, Sep 18 1977
Poster of The Mermaid Frolics
The Mermaid Frolics
John Cleese was
37 in The Mermaid Frolics
as 'Writer'.
Sat, Sep 10 1977
Poster of Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
John Cleese was
35 in Monty Python and the Holy Grail
as 'Writer'.
Fri, Mar 14 1975
Poster of Romance with a Double Bass
Romance with a Double Bass
John Cleese was
34 in Romance with a Double Bass
as 'Adaptation'.
Tue, Jan 01 1974
Poster of Is This a Record?
Is This a Record?
John Cleese was
33 in Is This a Record?
as 'Additional Writing'.
Fri, Jun 01 1973
Poster of Rentadick
Rentadick
John Cleese was
33 in Rentadick
as 'Writer'.
Sun, Dec 31 1972
Poster of Who Sold You This, Then?
Who Sold You This, Then?
John Cleese was
32 in Who Sold You This, Then?
as 'Script'.
Sat, Jan 01 1972
Poster of The Great Birds Eye Peas Relaunch 1971
The Great Birds Eye Peas Relaunch 1971
John Cleese was
32 in The Great Birds Eye Peas Relaunch 1971
as 'Writer'.
Fri, Dec 31 1971
Poster of And Now for Something Completely Different
And Now for Something Completely Different
John Cleese was
31 in And Now for Something Completely Different
as 'Screenplay'.
Tue, Sep 28 1971
Poster of Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus
Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus
John Cleese was
31 in Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus
as 'Writer'.
Sun, Jan 03 1971
Poster of The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
John Cleese was
31 in The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
as 'Writer'.
Thu, Nov 12 1970
Poster of The Magic Christian
The Magic Christian
John Cleese was
30 in The Magic Christian
as 'Additional Writing'.
Fri, Dec 12 1969
Poster of How to Irritate People
How to Irritate People
John Cleese was
29 in How to Irritate People
as 'Writer'.
Tue, Jan 21 1969

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Poster of The Dinosaur Hour
The Dinosaur Hour
John Cleese was
84+ in The Dinosaur Hour
as 'Creator'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 29 2023
Poster of The Croods: Family Tree
The Croods: Family Tree
John Cleese was
81+ in The Croods: Family Tree
as 'Creator'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 23 2021
Poster of Monty Python's Personal Best
Monty Python's Personal Best
John Cleese was
66+ in Monty Python's Personal Best
as 'Creator'.
First Air Date
Wed, Feb 22 2006
Poster of The Human Face
The Human Face
John Cleese was
61+ in The Human Face
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Wed, Mar 07 2001
Poster of Look at the State We're In!
Look at the State We're In!
John Cleese was
55+ in Look at the State We're In!
as 'Writer, Executive Producer'.
First Air Date
Sat, May 20 1995
Poster of The Secret Policeman's Ball
The Secret Policeman's Ball
John Cleese was
36+ in The Secret Policeman's Ball
as 'Creator'.
First Air Date
Thu, Apr 01 1976
Poster of Fawlty Towers
Fawlty Towers
John Cleese was
35+ in Fawlty Towers
as 'Writer, Creator'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 19 1975
Poster of The Two Ronnies
The Two Ronnies
John Cleese was
31+ in The Two Ronnies
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Sat, Apr 10 1971
Poster of Six Dates with Barker
Six Dates with Barker
John Cleese was
31+ in Six Dates with Barker
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 08 1971
Poster of Monty Python's Flying Circus
Monty Python's Flying Circus
John Cleese was
29+ in Monty Python's Flying Circus
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 05 1969
Poster of At Last the 1948 Show
At Last the 1948 Show
John Cleese was
27+ in At Last the 1948 Show
as 'Writer, Creator'.
First Air Date
Wed, Feb 15 1967
Poster of ABC Stage 67
ABC Stage 67
John Cleese was
26+ in ABC Stage 67
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 14 1966
Poster of That Was The Week That Was
That Was The Week That Was
John Cleese was
23+ in That Was The Week That Was
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Sat, Nov 24 1962
Poster of Monty Python: Live at Aspen
Monty Python: Live at Aspen
John Cleese will be
84+ in Monty Python: Live at Aspen
as 'Creator'.
First Air Date
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