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Cleese, John
(John Cleese)
Pronunciation:
/kliːz/
(
b.1939
)
, English comic actor and writer, famous for
Monty Python’s Flying Circus
(1969–74) and the situation comedy
Fawlty Towers
(1975, 1979); full name John Marwood Cleese.
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