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John Cleese

John Cleese

  • 85 years old
  • English
  • Actor and writer

Video clips

John Cleese interview

John Cleese talks to Eddie Izzard about the time Monty Python failed to make an audience laugh despite betting on it, working with Peter Sellers and Harry Secombe, the talents of The Two Ronnies, and Monty Python Live.

Monty Python Live (Mostly) - Albatross and Nudge Nudge

John Cleese reprises his role as the film theatre salesgirl selling snacks, namely Albatross. Terry Jones then walks of to greet Eric Idle for the Nudge Nudge sketch.

Fawlty Towers - Un-broadcast Basil Fawlty intro

John Cleese recorded this special intro for an episode of Not The Nine O'Clock News in character as Basil Fawlty, but it was never actually broadcast.

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