John Cleese

John Cleese

Actor (b. 1939)
i How is this score calculated?

The ThumbScore for John Cleese (73.8%) is the average audience approval rating across 30 films. Each movie's ThumbScore represents the percentage of real audiences who rated it positively. A higher score means more of John's films are well-received by everyday viewers.

30
Movies
73.8%
Avg ThumbScore
Comedy
Top Genre

Frequent Collaborators

Terry Jones (7)Eric Idle (5)Terry Gilliam (5)Michael Palin (5)Graham Chapman (4)

John Marwood Cleese (born 27 October 1939) is an English actor, comedian, writer and film producer. He achieved success at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and as a scriptwriter and performer on The Frost Report. In the late 1960s he became a member of Monty Python, the comedy troupe responsible for the sketch show Monty Python's Flying Circus and the four Monty Python films: And Now for Something Completely Different, Holy Grail, Life of Brian and The Meaning of Life.

In the mid 1970s, Cleese and his first wife Connie Booth, co-wrote and starred in the British sitcom Fawlty Towers. Later, he co-starred with Kevin Kline, Jamie Lee Curtis and former Python colleague Michael Palin in A Fish Called Wanda and Fierce Creatures. He also starred in Clockwise, and has appeared in many other films, including two James Bond films, two Harry Potter films, and three Shrek films. With Yes Minister writer Antony Jay he co-founded the production company Video Arts, responsible for making entertaining training films. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Cleese, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Born 1939-10-27 in Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, England, UK.

On ThumbScore, John Cleese appears in 30 films with an average audience score of 73.8%, most frequently in the Comedy genre.

Sources: TMDB

Filmography & Ratings

Shrek 2
Shrek 2
2004
๐Ÿ‘ 89%
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
1975
๐Ÿ‘ 89%
Life of Brian
Life of Brian
1979
๐Ÿ‘ 88%
The World Is Not Enough
The World Is Not Enough
1999
๐Ÿ‘ 85%
Rat Race
Rat Race
2001
๐Ÿ‘ 85%
Time Bandits
Time Bandits
1981
๐Ÿ‘ 85%
An American Tail: Fievel Goes West
An American Tail: Fievel Goes West
1991
๐Ÿ‘ 83%
And Now for Something Completely Different
And Now for Something Completely Different
1971
๐Ÿ‘ 81%
Die Another Day
Die Another Day
2002
๐Ÿ‘ 80%
A Fish Called Wanda
A Fish Called Wanda
1988
๐Ÿ‘ 80%
George of the Jungle
George of the Jungle
1997
๐Ÿ‘ 79%
Shrek Forever After
Shrek Forever After
2010
๐Ÿ‘ 76%
The Swan Princess
The Swan Princess
1994
๐Ÿ‘ 76%
Shrek the Third
Shrek the Third
2007
๐Ÿ‘ 75%
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
1983
๐Ÿ‘ 72%
Winnie the Pooh
Winnie the Pooh
2011
๐Ÿ‘ 72%
Planet 51
Planet 51
2009
๐Ÿ‘ 71%
The Pink Panther 2
The Pink Panther 2
2009
๐Ÿ‘ 71%
The Jungle Book
The Jungle Book
1994
๐Ÿ‘ 71%
The Day the Earth Stood Still
The Day the Earth Stood Still
2008
๐Ÿ‘ 69%
Charlotte's Web
Charlotte's Web
2006
๐Ÿ‘ 69%
Silverado
Silverado
1985
๐Ÿ‘ 69%
Planes
Planes
2013
๐Ÿ‘ 64%
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
1994
๐Ÿ‘ 64%
Valiant
Valiant
2005
๐Ÿ‘ 64%
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Clifford the Big Red Dog
2021
๐Ÿ‘ 63%
The Palace
The Palace
2023
๐Ÿ‘ 62%
George of the Jungle 2
George of the Jungle 2
2003
๐Ÿ‘ 61%
Absolutely Anything
Absolutely Anything
2015
๐Ÿ‘ 60%
Igor
Igor
2008
๐Ÿ‘ 56%
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