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John Cleese
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English comedian and actor (born 1939)

Also known as: John Marwood Cleese, Джон Клиз, جون كليز, 존 클리즈, ジョン・クリーズ, 约翰·克里斯

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Known works

  • So anyway...
  • Life, and how to survive it (1993)
  • Families and how to survive them (1983)
  • Fierce creatures
  • Professor at large