John Cleese

John Cleese (1939–Present, England) John Cleese is an English actor, comedian, screenwriter, and producer who rose to prominence as a founding member of the Monty Python comedy troupe. He co-created and starred in the acclaimed sitcom *Fawlty Towers* and achieved further success in films including *A Fish Called Wanda*, *Monty Python and the Holy Grail*, and *Monty Python’s Life of Brian*. He has also appeared in major franchises such as the James Bond and Harry Potter series.