John Cleese
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John Marwood Cleese is an English actor, comedian, screenwriter, producer, and television 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 (1966–1967). In the late 1960s, he cofounded Monty Python, the comedy troupe that created the surreal sketch comedy series Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969–1974). 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). (From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Videos
- John Cleese: "This Is The Stupidest Show" | David Letterman · David Letterman, John Cleese (9 min)
- John Cleese Talks Religion and the 'Life of Brian' | The Dick Cavett Show · John Cleese (10 min)
- John Cleese Trashes The Set! | The Dick Cavett Show · John Cleese (6 min)
- John Cleese Pick (2015) - The Galaxy Song - Monty Python's Meaning Of Life · John Cleese (2 min)
- John Cleese Pick (2015) - Mr Creosote - Monty Python's Meaning Of Life · John Cleese (1 min)
Albums, audiobooks and books
- Fawlty Towers: Fawlts and All (audiobook, 2025)
- Fawlty Towers: Fawlts and All (book, 2025)
- Creativity (book, 2020)
- Professor at Large (book, 2018)
- So, Anyway... (Unabridged) (audiobook, 2016)
- So, Anyway... (book, 2014)
- The Pythons' Autobiography By The Pythons (book, 2014)
- Fawlty Towers (audiobook, 2004)
Updated November 12, 2026.