John CleeseAwards

Born:
October 27, 1939 in Weston-Super-Mare, England, UK
Occupation:
Actor, Screenwriter
Birth name:
John Marwood Cleese
Biography:
An instigator of some of the more groundbreaking developments in twentieth-century comedy, John Cleese is one of Britain's best-known actors, writers, and comedians. Famous primarily for his comic efforts, such as the television series Fawlty Towers and the exploits of the Monty Python...Read More

  • A Fish Called Wanda

    Best Actor

    Won
    British Academy of Film and Television Arts
    1988

  • A Fish Called Wanda

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy

    Nominated
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1988

  • A Fish Called Wanda

    Best Original Screenplay

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1988

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