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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