
John Cleese
Explore the best John Cleese movies ranked by Movie Rankings users. The current highest-ranked actor credit here is Die Another Day. Browse 7 ranked credits, plus biography and full filmography.
John Marwood Cleese (born 27 October 1939) is an English actor, comedian, writer and film producer. He achieved success at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and as a scriptwriter and performer on The Frost Report. In the late 1960s he became a member of Monty Python, the comedy troupe responsible for the sketch show Monty Python's Flying Circus and the four Monty Python films: And Now for Something Completely Different, Holy Grail, Life of Brian and The Meaning of Life. In the mid 1970s, Cleese and his first wife Connie Booth, co-wrote and starred in the British sitcom Fawlty Towers. Later, he co-starred with Kevin Kline, Jamie Lee Curtis and former Python colleague Michael Palin in A Fish Called Wanda and Fierce Creatures. He also starred in Clockwise, and has appeared in many other films, including two James Bond films, two Harry Potter films, and three Shrek films. With Yes Minister writer Antony Jay he co-founded the production company Video Arts, responsible for making entertaining training films. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Cleese, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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What is the best John Cleese movie?
Die Another Day is currently the highest-ranked John Cleese movie on Movie Rankings based on aggregate head-to-head results from the community.
How many John Cleese movies are ranked here?
This page currently tracks 7 ranked credits connected to John Cleese.
How often do John Cleese rankings update?
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