English comedian and actor (born 1939) · British comedian & actor
| Description | English comedian and actor (born 1939) Source: Wikidata |
|---|---|
| Born | 1939-10-27 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Birthplace | Weston-super-Mare Weston-super-Mare Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Area | United Kingdom Source: MusicBrainz |
| Country | GB Source: MusicBrainz |
| Citizenship | United Kingdom Source: Wikidata |
| Occupation | screenwriter voice actor television actor comedian actor stage actor autobiographer writer film producer film director film actor Source: Wikidata |
| Member of | I’m Sorry I Haven’t a Clue “Team” Monty Python John Cleese & Eric Idle I’m Sorry, I’ll Read That Again “Team” Cambridge Footlights Fawlty Towers I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again Cambridge Circus (London Cast) Monty Python Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Awards | BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role Rose d'Or honorary doctorate Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series European Film Academy Lifetime Achievement Award Source: Wikidata |
Cleese J. Cleese John Clease John Cleese As The Voice Of "Ape" John Marwood Cleese
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