Cleese
noun
john (marwood). born 1939, british comedy writer and actor, noted for the tv series monty python’s flying circus (1969–74) and fawlty towers (1975, 1978). his films include a fish called wanda (1988) and fierce creatures (1997)
contemporary examples
monty python—not dead yet tom sykes november 20, 2013
life under air strikes: children under fire will never forget — or forgive clive irving august 2, 2014
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