John Cleese — Actor (47)
The Wind in the Willows (1996) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Wind in the Willows
director: Terry Jones actor: Terry Jones / Steve Coogan
other title: Il vento nei salici / Sturm in den Weiden
Jailed for his reckless driving, rambunctious Mr. Toad has to escape from prison when his beloved Toad Hall comes under threat from the wily weasels, who plan to build a dog food factory on the very meadow sold to them by Toad himself.
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl (1982) [Movie] WikiData TMDB IMDb
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
director: Terry Hughes / Ian MacNaughton actor: Terry Gilliam / John Cleese
other title: Monty Pyhton Ao Vivo no Hollywood Bowl / Monty Python live at the Hollywood Bowl
Monty Python perform many of their greatest sketches at the Hollywood Bowl, including several from pre-Python days.
The Magic Christian (1969) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Magic Christian
director: Joseph McGrath actor: Peter Sellers / Ringo Starr
other title: Le incredibili avventure del signor Grand col complesso del miliardo e il pallino della truffa / Magic Christian
Sir Guy Grand, the richest man in the world, adopts a homeless man, Youngman. Together, they set out to prove that anyone--and anything--can be bought.
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It (1977) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
director: Joseph McGrath actor: John Cleese / Arthur Lowe
other title: Sherlock Holmes oder Der sonderbare Fall vom Ende der Zivilisation / L'étrange affaire de la fin de la civilisation que nous connaissons
John Cleese is hilarious as the descendant of Sherlock Holmes in this modern detective drama of international power politics and intrigue. Unlike his illustrious grandfather however, he only succeeds in bungling every job he organizes. Also stars Arthur Lowe as the "bionic" grandson of Dr. Watson, Stratford Johns as the Commissioner of Police, and Connie Booth as Mrs. Hudson.
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom (1968) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
director: Joseph McGrath actor: Shirley MacLaine / Richard Attenborough
other title: La ruota di scorta della signora Blossom / Um Marido de Reserva
Harriet Blossom is married to Robert Blossom, a businessman who'd rather spend the night at his bra factory than at home with her. One day, Harriet's sewing machine breaks, so Robert sends a repairman, Ambrose, to fix it. It's lust at first sight for Harriet, who convinces Ambrose to hide out in the attic for a tryst. When her new beau shows no desire to leave, the pair begin a years-long love affair right under Robert's nose.
The Secret Policeman's Ball (1979) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Secret Policeman's Ball
director: Roger Graef actor: Rowan Atkinson / John Cleese
A series of benefit concerts to raise money for Amnesty International. Performances include comedy skits and musical numbers by a varied cast of mostly British performers. Featuring several Monty Python members, Rowan Atkinson, and Peter Cook.