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John Cleese

John Cleese

Gender: MaleActing

Also Known As: John Marwood Cleese, Cleesey

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Genre Distribution

Comedy
69
Family
18
Adventure
16
Talk
16
Animation
13
Fantasy
10
Documentary
10
Drama
9

Statistics

50
Film Credits
50
Television Work
★ 6.5
Rating Average
1961–2023
Career Duration

Gallery

John Cleese
John Cleese

Year by Year

2023
The Dinosaur Hour
character: Self
The Dinosaur Hour Extra
2022
Daddy Daughter Trip
character: Frank
2021
LOL: Last One Laughing
character: Self
2018
Hold the Sunset
character: Phil
2016
John Bishop: In Conversation with...
character: Self
2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
character: Self
2014
A Life on Screen
character: Self
2011
Whitney
character: Dr. Grant
Mini Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
character: Narrator (voice)
2010
Shrek Forever After
character: King Harold (voice)
2009
The Pink Panther 2
character: Dreyfus
Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut)
character: Self
Skavlan
character: Self - Guest
2008
The Day the Earth Stood Still
character: Professor Barnhardt
Life Of Brian Screenplay
character: Wise Man #1, Reg, Jewish Official, First Centurion
Igor
character: Dr. Glickenstein (voice)
2007
Shrek the Third
character: King Harold (voice)
Movie Connections
character: Self
More Dawn French's Boys Who Do: Comedy
The Graham Norton Show
character: Self - Guest
The Graham Norton Show
character: Self
2006
L'Entente cordiale
character: Lord Conrad
Man About Town
character: Dr. Primkin
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best
character: Various Characters
Charlotte's Web
character: Samuel the Sheep (voice)
The One Show
character: Self - Guest
Monty Python's Personal Best
character: Self / Various Characters
Robins
character: Self - Guest
2005
Valiant
character: Mercury (voice)
2004
Around the World in 80 Days
character: Grizzled Sergeant
Shrek 2
character: King Harold (voice)
Wine for the Confused
character: Self
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
character: Self
Entourage
character: John Cleese
2003
Scorched
character: Charles Merchant
George of the Jungle 2
character: An Ape Named 'Ape' (voice)
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
character: Mr. Munday
Stupidity
character: Self
2002
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
character: Nearly Headless Nick (Sir Nicholas)
The Adventures of Pluto Nash
character: James
Mickey's House of Villains
character: Narrator (“Mickey's Mechanical House") (uncredited)
Die Another Day
character: Q
Wednesday 9:30 (8:30 Central)
character: Red Lansing
2001
Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse
character: Narrator (segment 'The Nutcracker') (voice)
Disney's House of Mouse
Richard & Judy
character: Self
The Human Face
character: Presenter
2000
Quantum Project
character: Alexander Pentcho
The Magic Pudding
character: Albert the Magic Pudding (voice)
1999
The Out-of-Towners
character: Mr. Mersault
The World Is Not Enough
character: R
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
character: Self
Casper & Mandrilaftalen
character: Fake Bosse Bo Johansson
Mickey Mouse Works
character: Narrator (voice)
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