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John Cleese

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English comedian and actor (born 1939)

United KingdomComediansBorn 1939 · age 86
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John Marwood Cleese is an English actor, comedian, screenwriter, producer, and presenter. Emerging from the Cambridge Footlights in the 1960s, he first achieved success at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and as a scriptwriter and performer on The Frost Report.

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2016Rose d'Or
2016honorary doctorate
2001European Film Academy Lifetime Achievement Award
1989BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
1987Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series

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John Marwood Cleese is an English actor, comedian, screenwriter, producer, and presenter. Emerging from the Cambridge Footlights in the 1960s, he first achieved success at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and as a scriptwriter and performer on The Frost Report. In the late 1960s, he cofounded Monty Python, the comedy troupe responsible for the sketch show Monty Python's Flying Circus. Along with his Python costars Graham Chapman, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones and Michael Palin, Cleese starred in the films Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975), Life of Brian (1979), and The Meaning of Life (1983).

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United Kingdom
Category
Comedians
Type
Comedian
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living
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Born 1939 · age 86
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