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Filmography
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Known For
A Fish Called Wanda Archie Leach (1988) -
Monty Python and the Holy Grail Second Swallow-Savvy Guard / The Black Knight / Peasant 3 / Sir Launcelot the Brave / Taunting French Guard / Tim the Enchanter (1975) -
Monty Python's Flying Circus Announcer / Various / The Announcer / Voice Over #1 / Interviewer / Voiceover #1 / Chartered Accountant / Doctor / General / Mr. Eric Praline / Officer / Peter / Sergeant / Stockbroker / Viking / Voice Over / 'Ethel the Frog' Presenter / 'How Not to Be Seen' Narrator / 'Life and Death Struggles' Narrator / 'Mosquito Hunters' Narrator / 'Penguins' Presenter / A Scottsman on a Horse / A Scottsman on a horse / A man in the street / A.J.P. Taylor / Advertising Boss / Alan / Alan Whicker #5 / Albatross Seller / American Commentator / American Voice / Anne Elk / Armless Padre / Arthur Briggs' Bedmate / Arthur Figgis / Attila the Hun / Auctioneer / BBC Man / Beryl / Board Member / Brian Equator / Brian Trubshawe / Brigadier / Brigadier Arthur Gormanstrop (Mrs.) / Brigadier Sir Charles Arthur Strong (Mrs.) / Bruce Beer / Bus Hijacker / Captain / Captain R. H. Pretty / City Gent / Colonel Type / Counsel / Cricketer / Customer / David / Defence / Dennis Moore / Derek Hart / Doris / Douglas / Dr. E. Henry Thripshaw / Dr. Larch / Driver / East Midlands Poet Board Sales Manager / Eric Praline / Fifth Doctor / Fifth Groupie / Fifth Sailor / First 'Probe-Around' Host / First Businessman / First City Idiot / First Doctor / First Explorer / First Frenchman / First Interviewer / First Officer / First Producer / First Radio Voice / First Sergeant / First Superman / Flight Lieutenant Ken Frankenstein (Mrs.) / Fourth Bruce / Fourth City Gent / Fourth Knight / Fourth Man / Fourth Old Idiot / Fourth Writer / Frankenstein's Monster / Game Show Presenter / Gavin Millarrrrrrrrrr / General #2 / Gladys / Gloria / Gumby / Gumby #2 / Gumby Specialist / Gumby Standing on Water / Head of Drama / Highlander / Hungarian Citizen / Inspector / Inspector Leopard / Inspector Praline / Inspector Tiger / Interviewer #2 / Interviewer for It's the Arts / Ivan the Terrible / Jack / James McNeill Whistler / James McRettin / Janet / Jim / Jimmy Buzzard / Joke Victim / Ken Clean-Air Systems / Ken Dove / Kevin O'Nassis / Linkman / Lionel / Lord Kinwoodie / Ludwig van Beethoven / M. Brun / Man at Desk / Man from Curry's / Man with Dung / Man with Enormous Ears / Man with Flying Contraption / Man with Rustic Monologue / Mariolini / Member of the Mounties Choir / Mervyn Little / Michael Miles / Mr. A / Mr. Barnard / Mr. Bartlett / Mr. Bones / Mr. Cutler / Mr. Feldman / Mr. Glans / Mr. Hilter (Adolf Hitler) / Mr. Livingstone / Mr. Mousebender / Mr. Robinson / Mr. Samson / Mr. Sm / Mr. Teabags, the Minister of Silly Walks / Mr. Wang / Mr. Wiggin / Mr. Zorba / Mrs. Dreary Fat Boring Old Git / Mrs. Premise / Mungo the Cook / Naughty Bishop / Naughty Chemist / Nazi / Newsreader / Nurse / Old Gramophone / PA Announcer / Pearson / Pepperpot #2 / Pepperpot #4 / Pier Paolo Pasolini / Police Chief / Policeman / Policeman at Ouija Board / Politician / Priest / Professor Enid Gumby / Professor Sir Adrian Furrows / Professor Tiddles / Prosecuting Counsel / RSM Teaching Self-Defense / Referee / Robber / Roger Last / Roger Thompson / Sam Trench / Second Airline Pilot / Second Major / Second Man / Second Pepperpot / Second Pilot / Second Policeman / Second Presenter / Second Reader / Second Ypres Voice Over / Secret Policeman Bag / Shouting man with handkerchief on his head / Silly Job Interviewer / Silly Walker / Sir George Head / Sir Robert Eversley / Sir Vincent 'Kill the Chaps' Foster / Southerner / Spanish Lecturer / St. John Limbo / Stapleton the Bookseller / Store Manager / The Minister For Overseas Development / Theatre Critic for the 'Western Daily News' / Third Gas Man / Third Officer / Third Robert / Third Young Man / Tick / Upperclass Twit / Upperclass Twit of the Year Commentator / Various Roles / Vicar / Vocational Guidance Counsellor / Voice Over #3 / Voice of Block / Voiceover / Voiceover #2 / Vox pop interviewer / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Woman who is offered a burglary (1969-1974) -
Known For
The Meaning of Life Fish #2 / Dr. Spencer / Humphrey Williams / Sturridge / Ainsworth / Waiter / Eric's Assistant / Maître D' / Grim Reaper (1983) -
Actor
The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee John (2020) -
Arctic Dogs Otto Von Walrus (2019) -
Hold the Sunset Phil (2018-2019) -
The Naked Wanderer Brian King (2019) -
Elliot the Littlest Reindeer Donner (2018) -
Speechless Martin (2018) -
Charming Fairy Godmother / Executioner (2018) -
Raid: World War II Control (2017) -
The Elder Scrolls Online: Morrowind Sir Cadwell (2017) -
Trolls King Gristle Sr. (2016) -
![Albion: The Enchanted Stallion]( "Albion: The Enchanted Stallion")
Albion: The Enchanted Stallion General Eeder (2016) -
![Kylie Minogue: Absolutely Anything and Anything at All]( "Kylie Minogue: Absolutely Anything and Anything at All")
Kylie Minogue: Absolutely Anything and Anything at All Chief Alien (2015) -
![A.C.O.R.N.S.: Operation Crackdown]( "A.C.O.R.N.S.: Operation Crackdown")
A.C.O.R.N.S.: Operation Crackdown Mr. Bellwood (2015) -
![Absolutely Anything]( "Absolutely Anything")
Absolutely Anything Chief Alien (2015) -
![Spud 3: Learning to Fly]( "Spud 3: Learning to Fly")
Spud 3: Learning to Fly The Guv (2014) -
![Over the Garden Wall]( "Over the Garden Wall")
Over the Garden Wall Adelaide (2014) -
![Mini Adventures of Winnie the Pooh]( "Mini Adventures of Winnie the Pooh")
Mini Adventures of Winnie the Pooh Narrator (2011-2014) -
![Monty Python Live (Mostly)]( "Monty Python Live (Mostly)")
Monty Python Live (Mostly) Llama lecturer / Second Yorkshireman (2014) -
![The Elder Scrolls Online]( "The Elder Scrolls Online")
The Elder Scrolls Online Sir Cadwell (2014) -
![Planes]( "Planes")
Planes Bulldog (2013) -
![Spud 2: The Madness Continues]( "Spud 2: The Madness Continues")
Spud 2: The Madness Continues The Guv (2013) -
![Whitney]( "Whitney")
Whitney Dr. Grant (2012-2013) -
Meetings, Bloody Meetings Judge (2012)
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![Smart As]( "Smart As")
Smart As Narrator (2012) -
![A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman]( "A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman")
A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman John Cleese / Exploding Don (2012) -
![God Loves Caviar]( "God Loves Caviar")
God Loves Caviar McCormick (2012) -
![The Big Year]( "The Big Year")
The Big Year Narrator (2011) -
![Beethoven's Christmas Adventure]( "Beethoven's Christmas Adventure")
Beethoven's Christmas Adventure The Narrator (2011) -
![Winnie the Pooh]( "Winnie the Pooh")
Winnie the Pooh Narrator (2011) -
![Change for the Oceans]( "Change for the Oceans")
Change for the Oceans (2010) -
![Spud]( "Spud")
Spud The Guv - Mr. Edly (2010) -
![Fable III]( "Fable III")
Fable III Jasper (2010) -
![Entourage]( "Entourage")
Entourage John Cleese (2010) -
![Shrek Forever After]( "Shrek Forever After")
Shrek Forever After King (2010) -
![Planet 51]( "Planet 51")
Planet 51 Professor Kipple (2009) -
![The Pink Panther 2]( "The Pink Panther 2")
The Pink Panther 2 Dreyfus (2009) -
![The Day the Earth Stood Still]( "The Day the Earth Stood Still")
The Day the Earth Stood Still Professor Barnhardt (2008) -
![Igor]( "Igor")
Igor Dr. Glickenstein (2008) -
![Shrek the Third]( "Shrek the Third")
Shrek the Third Narrator / King Harold (2007) -
![Shrek the Third]( "Shrek the Third")
Shrek the Third King (2007) -
![Charlotte's Web]( "Charlotte's Web")
Charlotte's Web Samuel the Sheep (2006) -
![Stranger Than Fiction]( "Stranger Than Fiction")
Stranger Than Fiction Waiter (2006) -
![L'entente cordiale]( "L'entente cordiale")
L'entente cordiale Lord Conrad (2006) -
![Man About Town]( "Man About Town")
Man About Town Dr. Primkin (2006) -
![Complete Guide to Guys]( "Complete Guide to Guys")
Complete Guide to Guys Noted Behavioral Scientist / Noted Doctor (2005) -
![Jade Empire]( "Jade Empire")
Jade Empire Sir Roderick (2005) -
![Mickey's Around the World in 80 Days]( "Mickey's Around the World in 80 Days")
Mickey's Around the World in 80 Days Narrator (2005) -
![Valiant]( "Valiant")
Valiant Mercury (2005) -
Performance Matters: The Importance of Praise Presenter (2005)
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Time Troopers Special Agent Wormold / Various Characters (2004)
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![Around the World in 80 Days]( "Around the World in 80 Days")
Around the World in 80 Days Grizzled Sergeant (2004) -
![Shrek 2]( "Shrek 2")
Shrek 2 King (2004) -
![Will & Grace]( "Will & Grace")
Will & Grace Lyle Finster (2003-2004) -
![James Bond 007: Everything or Nothing]( "James Bond 007: Everything or Nothing")
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Education Tips No. 41: Choosing a Really Expensive School Dik Bonkers / Ken Enron Chaney (2003)
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![George of the Jungle 2]( "George of the Jungle 2")
George of the Jungle 2 Ape (2003) -
![Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle]( "Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle")
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle Mr. Munday (2003) -
![Scorched]( "Scorched")
Scorched Charles Merchant (2003) -
My Adventures in Television Red Lansing (2002)
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![House of Mouse]( "House of Mouse")
House of Mouse Narrator (segment 'The Nutcracker') (2002) -
![Die Another Day]( "Die Another Day")
Die Another Day Q (2002) -
![Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets]( "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets")
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Nearly Headless Nick (2002) -
![Heineken 'Die Another Day' Television Commercial]( "Heineken 'Die Another Day' Television Commercial")
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![Pinocchio]( "Pinocchio")
Pinocchio Crickett (2002) -
![The Adventures of Pluto Nash]( "The Adventures of Pluto Nash")
The Adventures of Pluto Nash James (2002) -
![Taking the Wheel]( "Taking the Wheel")
Taking the Wheel Nathan Sullivan (2002) -
![007: Agent Under Fire Television Commercial]( "007: Agent Under Fire Television Commercial")
007: Agent Under Fire Television Commercial R / Q (2001) -
H.M.O. Dr. Larry King (2001)
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![Mickey's House of Villains]( "Mickey's House of Villains")
Mickey's House of Villains Narrator (segment "Mickey's Mechanical House") (2001) -
![Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse]( "Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse")
Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse Narrator (segment 'The Nutcracker') (2001) -
![Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone]( "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone")
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Nearly Headless Nick (2001) -
![Rat Race]( "Rat Race")
Rat Race Donald P. Sinclair (2001) -
![3rd Rock from the Sun]( "3rd Rock from the Sun")
3rd Rock from the Sun Dr. Liam Neesam (1998-2001) -
![Rockstar]( "Rockstar")
Rockstar Interviewer in lounge (2000) -
![The Magic Pudding]( "The Magic Pudding")
The Magic Pudding Albert the Magic Pudding (2000) -
![007 Racing]( "007 Racing")
007 Racing R (2000) -
![The World Is Not Enough]( "The World Is Not Enough")
The World Is Not Enough R (2000) -
![Quantum Project]( "Quantum Project")
Quantum Project Alexander Pentcho (2000) -
![Isn't She Great]( "Isn't She Great")
Isn't She Great Henry Marcus (2000) -
![The World Is Not Enough]( "The World Is Not Enough")
The World Is Not Enough R (1999) -
![Python Night: 30 Years of Monty Python]( "Python Night: 30 Years of Monty Python")
Python Night: 30 Years of Monty Python Announcer / Self (1999) -
![Casper & Mandrilaftalen]( "Casper & Mandrilaftalen")
Casper & Mandrilaftalen Purple Gun Rack of Love Repair Man (1999) -
![The Out-of-Towners]( "The Out-of-Towners")
The Out-of-Towners Mr. Mersault (1999) -
![Starship Titanic]( "Starship Titanic")
Starship Titanic The Bomb (1998) -
![Parting Shots]( "Parting Shots")
Parting Shots Maurice Walpole (1998) -
![Kiss Me Kate]( "Kiss Me Kate")
Kiss Me Kate John Cleese (1998) -
![The Meaning of Life]( "The Meaning of Life")
The Meaning of Life Various (1997) -
![George of the Jungle]( "George of the Jungle")
George of the Jungle An Ape Named 'Ape' (1997) -
![Fierce Creatures]( "Fierce Creatures")
Fierce Creatures Rollo Lee (1997) -
The Unorganized Manager, Part One: Damnation St. Peter (1996)
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![Monty Python & the Quest for the Holy Grail]( "Monty Python & the Quest for the Holy Grail")
Monty Python & the Quest for the Holy Grail Second Swallow-Savvy Guard / Large man with dead body (1996) -
![Mr. Toad's Wild Ride]( "Mr. Toad's Wild Ride")
Mr. Toad's Wild Ride Mr Toad's Lawyer (1996) -
Look at the State We're In! Minister (1995)
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![The Jungle Book]( "The Jungle Book")
The Jungle Book Dr. Plumford (1994) -
![Mary Shelley's Frankenstein]( "Mary Shelley's Frankenstein")
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein Professor Waldman (1994) -
![The Swan Princess]( "The Swan Princess")
The Swan Princess Jean-Bob (1994) -
Meetings Bloody Meetings (1993)
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![Last of the Summer Wine]( "Last of the Summer Wine")
Last of the Summer Wine Neighbour (1993) -
![Splitting Heirs]( "Splitting Heirs")
Splitting Heirs Raoul P. Shadgrind (1993) -
It's Your Choice: Selection Skills for Managers Ivan the terrible (1993)
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![An American Tail: Fievel Goes West]( "An American Tail: Fievel Goes West")
An American Tail: Fievel Goes West Cat R. Waul (1991) -
Um Passo, Outro Passo e Depois... Actor on TV (1991)
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Grime Goes Green: Your Business and the Environment James Grime (1990)
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![Bullseye!]( "Bullseye!")
Bullseye! Man on the Beach in Barbados Who Looks Like John Cleese (1990) -
![Schweppes James Bond Style Television Commercial]( "Schweppes James Bond Style Television Commercial")
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![Erik the Viking]( "Erik the Viking")
Erik the Viking Halfdan the Black (1989) -
![The Big Picture]( "The Big Picture")
The Big Picture Bartender (1989) -
![Managing Problem People. Behavioral Skills for Leaders]( "Managing Problem People. Behavioral Skills for Leaders")
Managing Problem People. Behavioral Skills for Leaders Rulebound Reggie (1988) -
![A Fish Called Wanda]( "A Fish Called Wanda")
A Fish Called Wanda Archie Leach (1988) -
Quark and the Highway Robber Narrator (1987)
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Dragonslayer Quark (1987)
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Baby Quark Narrator (1987)
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![Cheers]( "Cheers")
Cheers Dr. Simon Finch-Royce (1987) -
![Clockwise]( "Clockwise")
Clockwise Brian Stimpson (1986) -
![Silverado]( "Silverado")
Silverado Sheriff Langston (1985) -
Budgeting Julian Carruthers (1984)
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So You Want to Be a Success at Selling? Salesman (1984)
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![Yellowbeard]( "Yellowbeard")
Yellowbeard Blind Pew (1983) -
![The Meaning of Life]( "The Meaning of Life")
The Meaning of Life Fish #2 / Dr. Spencer (1983) -
![Privates on Parade]( "Privates on Parade")
Privates on Parade Major Giles Flack (1983) -
![Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl]( "Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl")
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl First Barbter / Wrestling commentator (1982) -
![Whoops Apocalypse]( "Whoops Apocalypse")
Whoops Apocalypse Lacrobat (1982) -
![Time Bandits]( "Time Bandits")
Time Bandits Robin Hood (1981) -
![The Great Muppet Caper]( "The Great Muppet Caper")
The Great Muppet Caper Neville (1981) -
![Giroblauw met John Cleese]( "Giroblauw met John Cleese")
Giroblauw met John Cleese Interviewer (1981) -
![The Queen Special]( "The Queen Special")
The Queen Special Man in Bar (1980) -
Depreciation and Inflation Julian Carruthers (1980)
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Cost, Profit, and Break-Even Julian Carruthers (1980)
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The Tom Machine Computer (1980)
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![The Taming of the Shrew]( "The Taming of the Shrew")
The Taming of the Shrew Petruchio (1980) -
![Not the Nine O'Clock News]( "Not the Nine O'Clock News")
Not the Nine O'Clock News Basil Fawlty (1979) -
I'd Like a Word with You Ethelred the Unready / Ivan the Terrible (1979)
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![To Norway, Home of Giants]( "To Norway, Home of Giants")
To Norway, Home of Giants Norman Fearless (1979) -
Good King Memorex Basil Fawlty (1979)
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![Fawlty Towers]( "Fawlty Towers")
Fawlty Towers Basil Fawlty (1975-1979) -
![Doctor Who]( "Doctor Who")
Doctor Who Art Gallery Visitor (1979) -
![Ripping Yarns]( "Ripping Yarns")
Ripping Yarns a Passer-by (1979) -
![Monty Python's Life of Brian]( "Monty Python's Life of Brian")
Monty Python's Life of Brian Wise Man #1 / Reg (1979) -
The Control of Working Capital Julian Carruthers (1978)
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The Fortune Teller (1977)
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The Balance Sheet Barrier Julian Carruthers (1977)
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![The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It]( "The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It")
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It Arthur Sherlock-Holmes (1977) -
![Three Piece Suite]( "Three Piece Suite")
Three Piece Suite Kevin (segment "Every Day in Every Way") (1977) -
Meetings, Bloody Meetings Tim (1976)
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![Pleasure at Her Majesty's]( "Pleasure at Her Majesty's")
Pleasure at Her Majesty's Pet Shop Customer / The Pope (1976) -
Decisions, Decisions Field Marshal Montgomery / Queen Elizabeth I. (1975)
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Who Sold You This, Then? Narrator (1975)
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![Romance with a Double Bass]( "Romance with a Double Bass")
Romance with a Double Bass Musician Smychkov (1975) -
![Monty Python and the Holy Grail]( "Monty Python and the Holy Grail")
Monty Python and the Holy Grail Second Swallow-Savvy Guard / The Black Knight (1975) -
Is This a Record? (1973)
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Golf Etiquette A Golfer (1973)
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![The Goodies]( "The Goodies")
The Goodies The Genie (1973) -
![The Love Ban]( "The Love Ban")
The Love Ban Contraceptive Lecturer (1973) -
![Monty Python's Flying Circus]( "Monty Python's Flying Circus")
Monty Python's Flying Circus Announcer (1969-1973) -
![Comedy Playhouse]( "Comedy Playhouse")
Comedy Playhouse Sherlock Holmes (1973) -
![Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus]( "Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus")
Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus Spectator (1972) -
![Who's There?]( "Who's There?")
Who's There? (1971) -
![And Now for Something Completely Different]( "And Now for Something Completely Different")
And Now for Something Completely Different Announcer / Hungarian Citizen (1971) -
![Misleading Cases]( "Misleading Cases")
Misleading Cases Mr. Partridge (1971) -
![The Statue]( "The Statue")
The Statue Harry (1971) -
![The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer]( "The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer")
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer Pumer (1970) -
![A Christmas Night with the Stars]( "A Christmas Night with the Stars")
A Christmas Night with the Stars Various - Monty Python's Flying Circus segment (1969) -
![The Magic Christian]( "The Magic Christian")
The Magic Christian Director in Sotheby's (1969) -
![The Best House in London]( "The Best House in London")
The Best House in London Jones (1969) -
![The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom]( "The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom")
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom Post Office Clerk (1968) -
![Interlude]( "Interlude")
Interlude T.V. P R Man (1968) -
![The Avengers]( "The Avengers")
The Avengers Marcus Rugman (1968) -
![The Frost Report]( "The Frost Report")
The Frost Report Various Roles (1966-1967) -
Actor
![At Last the 1948 Show]( "At Last the 1948 Show")
At Last the 1948 Show Various Characters (1967) -
Writer
![Monty Python Live (Mostly)]( "Monty Python Live (Mostly)")
Monty Python Live (Mostly) (2014) -
![The Croods]( "The Croods")
The Croods (2013) -
![John Cleese: The Alimony Tour]( "John Cleese: The Alimony Tour")
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Just for Laughs (2009)
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![The Art of Football from A to Z]( "The Art of Football from A to Z")
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![Wine for the Confused]( "Wine for the Confused")
Wine for the Confused (2004) -
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Comedy Masterclass (2001)
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![We Know Where You Live]( "We Know Where You Live")
We Know Where You Live (2001) -
![The Human Face]( "The Human Face")
The Human Face (2001) -
![Python Night: 30 Years of Monty Python]( "Python Night: 30 Years of Monty Python")
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![Casper & Mandrilaftalen]( "Casper & Mandrilaftalen")
Casper & Mandrilaftalen (1999) -
![Fierce Creatures]( "Fierce Creatures")
Fierce Creatures (1997) -
![Monty Python & the Quest for the Holy Grail]( "Monty Python & the Quest for the Holy Grail")
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Look at the State We're In! (1995)
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Meetings Bloody Meetings (1993)
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![Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python]( "Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python")
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![A Fish Called Wanda]( "A Fish Called Wanda")
A Fish Called Wanda (1988) -
Comic Relief (1986)
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Kullagret (1986)
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Bombardemagnus (1985)
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![The Meaning of Life]( "The Meaning of Life")
The Meaning of Life (1983) -
![Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl]( "Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl")
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![Giroblauw met John Cleese]( "Giroblauw met John Cleese")
Giroblauw met John Cleese (1981) -
![Away from It All]( "Away from It All")
Away from It All (1979) -
![Fawlty Towers]( "Fawlty Towers")
Fawlty Towers (1975-1979) -
![Monty Python's Life of Brian]( "Monty Python's Life of Brian")
Monty Python's Life of Brian (1979) -
![Snavely]( "Snavely")
Snavely (1978) -
![The Muppet Show]( "The Muppet Show")
The Muppet Show (1977) -
![The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It]( "The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It")
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![The Mermaid Frolics]( "The Mermaid Frolics")
The Mermaid Frolics (1977) -
Meetings, Bloody Meetings (1976)
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![The Two Ronnies]( "The Two Ronnies")
The Two Ronnies (1971-1976) -
The Meeting of Minds (1975)
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How Not to Exhibit Yourself (1975)
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I'll Think About It (1975)
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More Akward Customers (1975)
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Awkward Customers (1975)
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In Two Minds (1975)
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The Competitive Spirit (1975)
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Who Sold You This, Then? (1975)
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![Romance with a Double Bass]( "Romance with a Double Bass")
Romance with a Double Bass (1975) -
![Monty Python and the Holy Grail]( "Monty Python and the Holy Grail")
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Man Hunt (1974)
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![Monty Python's Flying Circus]( "Monty Python's Flying Circus")
Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969-1974) -
Is This a Record? (1973)
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![Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus]( "Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus")
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![Rentadick]( "Rentadick")
Rentadick (1972) -
![And Now for Something Completely Different]( "And Now for Something Completely Different")
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![Doctor at Large]( "Doctor at Large")
Doctor at Large (1971) -
Montreux 1971 (1971)
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The Ronnie Barker Yearbook (1971)
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![Six Dates with Barker]( "Six Dates with Barker")
Six Dates with Barker (1971) -
![The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer]( "The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer")
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![A Christmas Night with the Stars]( "A Christmas Night with the Stars")
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![The Magic Christian]( "The Magic Christian")
The Magic Christian (1969) -
![Doctor in the House]( "Doctor in the House")
Doctor in the House (1969) -
![Marty]( "Marty")
Marty (1968-1969) -
![David Frost Presents]( "David Frost Presents")
David Frost Presents (1969) -
![Broaden Your Mind]( "Broaden Your Mind")
Broaden Your Mind (1968) -
![BBC Show of the Week]( "BBC Show of the Week")
BBC Show of the Week (1968) -
![The Frost Report]( "The Frost Report")
The Frost Report (1966-1967) -
![At Last the 1948 Show]( "At Last the 1948 Show")
At Last the 1948 Show (1967) -
![ABC Stage 67]( "ABC Stage 67")
ABC Stage 67 (1967) -
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A Degree of Frost (1964)
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Writer
![That Was the Week That Was]( "That Was the Week That Was")
That Was the Week That Was (1962-1963) -
Producer
![John Cleese: The Alimony Tour]( "John Cleese: The Alimony Tour")
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![Fierce Creatures]( "Fierce Creatures")
Fierce Creatures (1997) -
Look at the State We're In! (1995)
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![The Helping Hand]( "The Helping Hand")
The Helping Hand (1990) -
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All Change (1988)
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The Importance of Mistakes (1988)
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![A Fish Called Wanda]( "A Fish Called Wanda")
A Fish Called Wanda (1988) -
Return on Investment (1986)
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![Fairly Secret Army]( "Fairly Secret Army")
Fairly Secret Army (1984-1986) -
![More Bloody Meetings]( "More Bloody Meetings")
More Bloody Meetings (1984) -
Budgeting (1984)
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Perishing Solicitors (1983)
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![The Secret Policeman's Other Ball]( "The Secret Policeman's Other Ball")
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Depreciation and Inflation (1980)
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Cost, Profit, and Break-Even (1980)
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I'd Like a Word with You (1979)
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![The Secret Policeman's Ball]( "The Secret Policeman's Ball")
The Secret Policeman's Ball (1979) -
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How Am I Doing? (1977)
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The Balance Sheet Barrier (1977)
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The Cold Call (1976)
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Meetings, Bloody Meetings (1976)
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![Pleasure at Her Majesty's]( "Pleasure at Her Majesty's")
Pleasure at Her Majesty's (1976) -
The Meeting of Minds (1975)
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Decisions, Decisions (1975)
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How Not to Exhibit Yourself (1975)
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I'll Think About It (1975)
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More Akward Customers (1975)
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Awkward Customers (1975)
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In Two Minds (1975)
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The Competitive Spirit (1975)
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Who Sold You This, Then? (1975)
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ProducerMan Hunt (1974)
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Soundtrack
![Spud]( "Spud")
Spud (2010) -
![Will & Grace]( "Will & Grace")
Will & Grace (2004) -
![The Magic Pudding]( "The Magic Pudding")
The Magic Pudding (2000) -
![3rd Rock from the Sun]( "3rd Rock from the Sun")
3rd Rock from the Sun (1998) -
![George of the Jungle]( "George of the Jungle")
George of the Jungle (1997) -
![Mystery Science Theater 3000]( "Mystery Science Theater 3000")
Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1996) -
![Cheers]( "Cheers")
Cheers (1987) -
![The Meaning of Life]( "The Meaning of Life")
The Meaning of Life (1983) -
![Away from It All]( "Away from It All")
Away from It All (1979) -
![Fawlty Towers]( "Fawlty Towers")
Fawlty Towers (1979) -
![The Muppet Show]( "The Muppet Show")
The Muppet Show (1977) -
![Monty Python and the Holy Grail]( "Monty Python and the Holy Grail")
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![Monty Python's Flying Circus]( "Monty Python's Flying Circus")
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![A Fish Called Wanda]( "A Fish Called Wanda")
A Fish Called Wanda (1988) -
![Giroblauw met John Cleese]( "Giroblauw met John Cleese")
Giroblauw met John Cleese (1981) -
Director
![Away from It All]( "Away from It All")
Away from It All (1979) -
Archive footagePaul Merton's Comic Heroes (2020)
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![Viaje al centro de la tele]( "Viaje al centro de la tele")
Viaje al centro de la tele (2020) -
![Jeremy Vine]( "Jeremy Vine")
Jeremy Vine (2020) -
![An Accidental Studio]( "An Accidental Studio")
An Accidental Studio (2019) -
![The Project]( "The Project")
The Project (2017) -
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Generation '66 (2016)
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2016: We Remember Part One (2016)
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![Screenwipe]( "Screenwipe")
Screenwipe (2016) -
![Richard E. Grant on Ealing Comedies]( "Richard E. Grant on Ealing Comedies")
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![British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves]( "British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves")
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![Full Frontal with Samantha Bee]( "Full Frontal with Samantha Bee")
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![Les Chroniques du Mea]( "Les Chroniques du Mea")
Les Chroniques du Mea (2016) -
![The One Show]( "The One Show")
The One Show (2016) -
![The Eighties]( "The Eighties")
The Eighties (2016) -
![Silicon Cowboys]( "Silicon Cowboys")
Silicon Cowboys (2016) -
The Many Faces of... (2016)
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Comedy Bloopers (2015)
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Britain's Best Loved Sitcoms (2015)
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![Some Jerk with a Camera]( "Some Jerk with a Camera")
Some Jerk with a Camera (2015) -
![Wogan: The Best Of]( "Wogan: The Best Of")
Wogan: The Best Of (2015) -
![Monty Python's Best Bits (mostly)]( "Monty Python's Best Bits (mostly)")
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![Special Collector's Edition]( "Special Collector's Edition")
Special Collector's Edition (2010-2014) -
![The Culture Show]( "The Culture Show")
The Culture Show (2013) -
The Comix Scrutinizer (2013)
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![Welcome to the Basement]( "Welcome to the Basement")
Welcome to the Basement (2012) -
![Top Gear]( "Top Gear")
Top Gear (2012) -
![Magical Mystery Tour: Meet the Supporting Cast]( "Magical Mystery Tour: Meet the Supporting Cast")
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Tales of Television Centre (2012)
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![A Current Affair]( "A Current Affair")
A Current Affair (2006-2011) -
![The Undefeated]( "The Undefeated")
The Undefeated (2011) -
Great TV Mistakes (2010)
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![Home Movie Roadshow]( "Home Movie Roadshow")
Home Movie Roadshow (2010) -
![20 to 1]( "20 to 1")
20 to 1 (2010) -
![Today Tonight]( "Today Tonight")
Today Tonight (2009) -
![Live from Studio Five]( "Live from Studio Five")
Live from Studio Five (2009) -
![Loose Women]( "Loose Women")
Loose Women (2009) -
![Let Loose... The Very Best of 'Loose Women']( "Let Loose... The Very Best of 'Loose Women'")
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![Comedy Connections]( "Comedy Connections")
Comedy Connections (2007-2008) -
Morir de humor (2008)
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The Comedy Map of Britain (2007-2008)
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![Hitler: The Comedy Years]( "Hitler: The Comedy Years")
Hitler: The Comedy Years (2007) -
![Room 101]( "Room 101")
Room 101 (2007) -
![What the Pythons Did Next...]( "What the Pythons Did Next...")
What the Pythons Did Next... (2007) -
World of Robin Hood (2006)
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TV's 50 Greatest Stars (2006)
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![Doctor Who Confidential]( "Doctor Who Confidential")
Doctor Who Confidential (2006) -
¿De qué te ríes? (2006)
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The 50 Greatest Comedy Films (2006)
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![Timeshift]( "Timeshift")
Timeshift (2002-2005) -
![Paris in the Springtime]( "Paris in the Springtime")
Paris in the Springtime (2005) -
80s (2005)
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Greatest TV Comedy Moments (2005)
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The Comedians' Comedian (2005)
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TV's Greatest Cars (2004)
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![Sendung ohne Namen]( "Sendung ohne Namen")
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![Canterbury Tales]( "Canterbury Tales")
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![Heroes of Comedy]( "Heroes of Comedy")
Heroes of Comedy (1997-2002) -
![Torquay Tourist Guide]( "Torquay Tourist Guide")
Torquay Tourist Guide (2001) -
![Have I Got News for You]( "Have I Got News for You")
Have I Got News for You (2001) -
![The Greatest]( "The Greatest")
The Greatest (2001) -
![The Directors]( "The Directors")
The Directors (2000) -
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![The Making of 'The World Is Not Enough']( "The Making of 'The World Is Not Enough'")
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![Monty Python's Complete Waste of Time]( "Monty Python's Complete Waste of Time")
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![Doctor Who: 30 Years in the Tardis]( "Doctor Who: 30 Years in the Tardis")
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There Now Follows... (1993)
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![Comic Relief: The Invasion of the Comic Tomatoes]( "Comic Relief: The Invasion of the Comic Tomatoes")
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![Funny Business]( "Funny Business")
Funny Business (1992) -
![Auntie's Bloomers]( "Auntie's Bloomers")
Auntie's Bloomers (1991) -
![The Dick Cavett Show]( "The Dick Cavett Show")
The Dick Cavett Show (1991) -
Harry Måneskin (1990)
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![The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson]( "The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson")
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![Cheers]( "Cheers")
Cheers (1990) -
![Muppet Video: Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff]( "Muppet Video: Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff")
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Monty Pythons galna show (1985)
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![Of Muppets and Men: The Making of 'The Muppet Show']( "Of Muppets and Men: The Making of 'The Muppet Show'")
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The 70s Stop Here! (1979)
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![The Dean Martin Comedy World]( "The Dean Martin Comedy World")
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Light Entertainment Killers (1969)
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![Stranger Than Fiction]( "Stranger Than Fiction")
Stranger Than Fiction (2006) -
Zum letzten Kliff (2001)
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![A Fish Called Wanda]( "A Fish Called Wanda")
A Fish Called Wanda (1988) -
![Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl]( "Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl")
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![The Secret Policeman's Ball]( "The Secret Policeman's Ball")
The Secret Policeman's Ball (1979) -
Additional Crew
![And Now for Something Completely Different]( "And Now for Something Completely Different")
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The Frost Programme (1966)
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Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
![The Secret Policeman's Other Ball]( "The Secret Policeman's Other Ball")
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Editorial Department
![At Last the 1948 Show]( "At Last the 1948 Show")
At Last the 1948 Show (1967)
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Biography in: "Who's Who in Comedy" by Ronald L. Smith. Pg. 108-109. New York: Facts on File, 1992. ISBN 0816023387
Quotes
I don't miss London much. I find it crowded, vast and difficult to get around. Cabs are incredibly expensive.
Trademark
His height
Nickname
Cleesey
Star Sign
Scorpio
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John Marwood Cleese
Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, England, UK
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