Movies: John Cleese

  • 1977
    The Mermaid Frolics

    The Mermaid Frolics (1977)

    The Mermaid Frolics

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    In May 1977 a second Amnesty benefit was held to build on the success of the first show and with the intent of developing momentum for a regularly-scheduled benefit show....

    The Mermaid Frolics
  • 1972
    Who Sold You This, Then?

    Who Sold You This, Then? (1972)

    Who Sold You This, Then?

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    A BAFTA award nominated, light-hearted, documentary looking at the part the service engineer can play in making or destroying his company's reputation....

    Who Sold You This, Then?
  • 2013
    The Meaning of Monty Python

    The Meaning of Monty Python (2013)

    The Meaning of Monty Python

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    A discussion between John Cleese, Michael Palin, Eric Idle, Terry Gilliam and Terry Jones about their film The Meaning of Life...

    The Meaning of Monty Python
  • 2003
    The Meaning of Making 'The Meaning of Life'

    The Meaning of Making 'The Meaning of Life' (2003)

    The Meaning of Making 'The Meaning of Life'

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    The behind-the-scenes production documentary of Monty Python's 'Meaning Of Life.' This documentary is featured on the 2-disc Special Edition DVD for Monty Python's The Meaning of Life, released in September 2003....

    The Meaning of Making 'The Meaning of Life'
  • 1993
    Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are?

    Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are? (1993)

    Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are?

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    Dr. Seuss's irrepressible optimism is front and center in Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are? The perfect send-off for grads getting ready to venture off into the world....

    Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are?
  • 1987
    Dragonslayer Quark

    Dragonslayer Quark (1987)

    Dragonslayer Quark

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    Cartoon short about Quark the troll, this time as a dragonslayer by chance....

    Dragonslayer Quark
  • 1980
    The Tom Machine

    The Tom Machine (1980)

    The Tom Machine

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    100 years in the future: Tom is both bored and worried in the humdrum, violent times. Also he is unable to remember what his job is and thus decides to leave. But everyone keeps telling him that is impossible ......

    The Tom Machine
  • 2004
    Wine for the Confused

    Wine for the Confused (2004)

    Wine for the Confused

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    Wine is confusing…overwhelming even. So where do you start if you want to learn more about it? Join John Cleese on an entertaining and personal look at the world of winemaking and discover: how to find wines that taste good to you, how to make sure y...

    Wine for the Confused
  • 1987
    Baby Quark

    Baby Quark (1987)

    Baby Quark

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    Tells the beginning of the story of Quark: His birth and how he is thrown out by his parents due to his malicious behaviour....

    Baby Quark
  • 1979
    ...To Norway, Home of Giants!

    ...To Norway, Home of Giants! (1979)

    ...To Norway, Home of Giants!

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    The norwegian Montreux contribution of 1979. Norwegians ridiculing themselves, with the help from John Cleese....

    ...To Norway, Home of Giants!
  • 2012
    The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker

    The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker (2012)

    The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker

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    Programme telling the story of Ronnie Barker, a quiet dedicated actor who might have been a bank manager but went on to become one of the country's favourite comedy stars. Ben Elton, Michael Grade, David Renwick and Josephine Tewson are among friends...

    The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker
  • 2008
    Gaybo Laughs Back

    Gaybo Laughs Back (2008)

    Gaybo Laughs Back

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    Gaybo Laughs Back is an hour-long special, hosted by Gay Byrne who introduces some of the comedy highlights from his thirty-seven years at the helm of the long-running television series....

    Gaybo Laughs Back
  • 1969
    Taking The Wheel

    Taking The Wheel (1969)

    Taking The Wheel

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    Taking the Wheel is a dark comedy about the complicated relationship between an obstinate 90-year-old woman who refuses to give up driving, and her well-intentioned son who will stop at nothing to get her off the road....

    Taking The Wheel
  • 1975
    How Not to Exhibit Yourself

    How Not to Exhibit Yourself (1975)

    How Not to Exhibit Yourself

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    The objective of this training video is to teach stand staff how to present themselves and their organisation in a professional and organised manner. John Cleese and Andrew Sachs make all the classic mistakes including that guaranteed conversation ki...

    How Not to Exhibit Yourself
  • 1973
    Elementary, My Dear Watson

    Elementary, My Dear Watson (1973)

    Elementary, My Dear Watson

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    John Cleese stars as Sherlock Holmes in this Comedy Playhouse pilot episode from 1973....

    Elementary, My Dear Watson
  • 2000
    Rockstar

    Rockstar (2000)

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    In November, 1999, Apple brought together a group of people under its AppleMaster program to teach them to use their new digital video editing software. As part of the class, Douglas Adams shot and edited a makeshift music video based on a song by hi...

    Rockstar
  • 1980
    The Queen Special

    The Queen Special (1980)

    The Queen Special

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    Promotional special for the band's albums "The Game" and "Flash Gordon," featuring concert sequences, music videos, and celebrity cameos....

    The Queen Special
  • 2002
    Making Rat Race

    Making Rat Race (2002)

    Making Rat Race

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    Making Rat Race
  • 1971
    The Great Birds Eye Peas Relaunch 1971

    The Great Birds Eye Peas Relaunch 1971 (1971)

    The Great Birds Eye Peas Relaunch 1971

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    One of the least-known Monty Python rarities is “The Great Birds Eye Peas Relaunch of 1971,” a short advertising film that was made for the Birds Eye company’s internal use....

    The Great Birds Eye Peas Relaunch 1971
  • 1986
    The South Bank Show: John Cleese

    The South Bank Show: John Cleese (1986)

    The South Bank Show: John Cleese

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    John Cleese is interviewed by Melvyn Bragg in this 1986 episode of The South Bank Show (1978). Cleese speaks of his comedy background, writing for That Was the Week That Was, At Last the 1948 Show and The Frost Report, all which led to Monty Python's...

    The South Bank Show: John Cleese