Cleese

/ kliːz /

noun

1. CleeseJohn (Marwood)1939MBritishTHEATRE: comedy writerTHEATRE: actor 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)

Example Sentences

“I’ve been to every location,” said 22-year-old Owain Cleese, from Barry.

From BBC

Co-written by Gilliam and Michael Palin, with appearances by Palin as a luckless dweeb through the ages and John Cleese as a posh Robin Hood, “Time Bandits,” the film, was very much a Python work.

From Los Angeles Times

In 2002, Mosley was nominated for an Emmy for his executive producer role on the BBC science documentary “The Human Face,” which was presented by Monty Python star John Cleese and which featured a raft of famous faces including Elizabeth Hurley, Pierce Brosnan and David Attenborough.

From Seattle Times

The show, which was presented by John Cleese and featured Elizabeth Hurley, Pierce Brosnan and Sir David Attenborough, was recognised with an Emmy nomination in 2002.

From BBC

As John Cleese might say, this match is no more.

From BBC