John Cleese

" Amnesty is the world's biggest human rights organisation with 2.2m members and a galaxy of celebrity supporters, including Bono, John Cleese, Yoko Ono, Al Pacino and Sinead O'Connor. Its decision to work with Begg poses liberal backers...

In this article: Amnesty International, Moazzam Begg, Taliban, Al-Qaeda, Detainee, Guantanamo, Kate Allen, and Britain

...days. Remember Super Model Cindy Crawford? She appeared in a Pepsi Super Bowl ad in 1992. In 1992 there is also a funny ad starring John Cleese showing us the cool new VHS TVs from Magnavox. Get lost in the vast Adland.tv Super Bowl Ad...

In this article: Super Bowl, Super Bowl XLIV, Magnavox, Cindy Crawford, Alan Alda, and Florida

...man, a manager who had started out sweeping floors in the bakery, took $200,000 from the sale of his house so he could invest. The actor John Cleese got stock for appearing in advertisements. "It was a good, solid work force," Mr. Wilcha...

In this article: Melba toast, The Bronx, New York, North Carolina, Private equity, and Pita chips

...but is working now. I've created a profile for this purpose (I deleted my real one a while ago) and morphed the first picture, Mr. John Cleese, into Tony Ruscoe below: The interesting part here is that the intermediate steps themselves...

In this article: Google, Orkut, and Google Images

...by John Du Prez and Eric Idle, based on the screenplay of "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" by Monty Python creators Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones and Michael Palin. The original direction was by Mike...

In this article: Spamalot, Monty Python, Eric Idle, London, West End, Mike Nichols, God, Knights of the Round Table, Casey Nicholaw, and Tony Award

...we really become less equal as a society? A new study has produced a compelling anatomy of Britain's social secret Inequality: John Cleese, Ronnie Barker and Ronnie Corbett sketch Britain's obsession with social class in 1966 on the Frost...

In this article: Britain, Flickr, Ronnie Barker, Ronnie Corbett, Frost Report, Citizens Advice Bureau, and BBC

...record to attend Cambridge during the campus's summer break. Source: AFP ISAAC Newton attended, Charles Darwin was there; even John Cleese had a place. For 800 years, leading luminaries have studied at Britain's University of Cambridge,...

In this article: Cambridge, University of Cambridge, Charles Darwin, William Shakespeare, Isaac Newton, and Jane Austen

...someone was cross-country madman and shinetop wonder Alex Roy: Thank you, Alex, for the taunting. Whether you have a tape (or six) or not (and we suspect that you do), you made us think of John Cleese. And John Cleese always makes us laugh.

In this article: Arthur, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, God, King Arthur, and Graham Chapman

Monty Python's John Cleese recently sold his Upper East Side apartment at 196 East 75th Street to ex-wife Alyce Faye Eichelberger Cleese (yes, all four names were listed in city records). Mr. Cleese sold the former Mrs. Cleese the apartment for...

In this article: Monty Python, The Observer, The New York Observer, Alyce Faye Eichelberger, Heather Mills, Fawlty Towers, and Bernie Madoff

...goalkeepers Cleese was in his old Basil Fawlty role but still found someone to join the ranks of Albert Camus and Che Guevara John Cleese, who appears in a documentary on EPSN Classic, the sports nostalgia channel. Photograph: Cine...

In this article: Basil Fawlty, Niels Bohr, Che Guevara, Albert Camus, Phobia, Ministry of Silly Walks, 2006 World Cup, and ESPN