What is John Cleese?
{{Infobox person | name = John Cleese | image = John Cleese (cropped).jpg | caption = Cleese in 2014 | birth_name = John Marwood Cleese | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1939|10|27}} | birth_place = [[Weston-super-Mare]], [[Somerset]], England | alt = Cleese smiling | death_date = | death_place = | alma_mater = [[Downing College, Cambridge]] | occupation = Actor, comedian, producer, writer | years_active = 1961–present }} '''John Marwood Cleese''' (born 27 October 1939) is an [[English people|English]] [[actor]], [[comedian]], [[producer]] and [[writer]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/john-cleese/157824/ |title=John Cleese |author= |website= |publisher=TV Guide |accessdate=20 February 2016}}</ref> He was born in [[Weston-super-Mare]], [[England]].<ref name=BOL>{{cite web |url=http://www.biographyonline.net/actors/john-cleese-biography.html |title=John Cleese biography |author= |website= |publisher=Biography Online |accessdate=20 February 2016}}</ref> He graduated from [[Downing College, Cambridge]].<ref name=BOL/> Cleese has a [[Academic degree|degree]] in [[law]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.biography.com/people/john-cleese-9250570 |title=John Cleese Biography |author= |website= |publisher=Bio/A&E Television Network, LLC |accessdate=20 February 2016 |archive-date=24 February 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160224152411/http://www.biography.com/people/john-cleese-9250570 |url-status=dead }}</ref> He was a member of the [[comedy]] team [[Monty Python]]. He starred in the television [[sitcom]] ''[[Fawlty Towers]]'' that he co wrote with his first wife, [[Connie Booth]], who played the role of Polly Sherman on the show. He plays the role of [[Q (James Bond)|Q]] in some of the various [[James Bond]] [[movie]]s. == References == {{reflist}} == Other websites == *{{imdb|0000092}} {{Monty Python}} {{actor-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Cleese, John}} [[Category: