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Year

Rally Road Racers

(John Cleese plays Archie Vainglorious)

Director(s):
Ross Venokur • Ross Venokur

Starring:
Chloë Bennet • J.K. Simmons • Sharon Horgan • Sharon Horgan • J.K. Simmons

2023

Rally Road Racers

(John Cleese plays Archie Vainglorious)

Director(s):
Ross Venokur • Ross Venokur

Starring:
Chloë Bennet • J.K. Simmons • Sharon Horgan • Sharon Horgan • J.K. Simmons

2023

Clifford the Big Red Dog

(John Cleese plays Bridwell)

Director(s):
Walt Becker

Starring:
Darby Camp • Jack Whitehall • Izaac Wang • John Cleese • Sienna Guillory

2021

The Naked Wanderer

(John Cleese plays Brian King)

Director(s):
Alan Lindsay

Starring:
Angus McLaren • Natasha Liu Bordizzo • John Cleese • Sophie Kennedy Clark • Callan Durlik

2021

The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee

(John Cleese plays John)

Director(s):
Dean Murphy

Starring:
Paul Hogan • Chevy Chase • John Cleese • Jacob Elordi • Olivia Newton-John

2020

Arctic Dogs

(John Cleese plays Otto Von Walrus)

Director(s):
Aaron Woodley

Starring:
Jeremy Renner • Heidi Klum • James Franco • John Cleese • Omar Sy

2019

An Accidental Studio: The Story of Handmade Films

Director(s):
Bill Jones • Kim Leggatt • Ben Timlett

Starring:
Joanna Lumley • Helen Mirren • Michael Caine • Terry Gilliam • Richard E. Grant

2019

Charming

(John Cleese plays Fairy Godmother / Executioner)

Director(s):
Ross Venokur

Starring:
Demi Lovato • Wilmer Valderrama • Sia • Nia Vardalos • Ashley Tisdale

2018

Elliot: The Littlest Reindeer

(John Cleese plays Donner)

Director(s):
Jennifer Westcott

Starring:
Morena Baccarin • Josh Hutcherson • Martin Short • John Cleese • George Buza

2018

Albion the Enchanted Stallion

(John Cleese plays General Eeder)

Director(s):
Castille Landon

Starring:
Avery Arendes • Stephen Dorff • Johnny Sequoyah • Heather Rae Friedenberg • Erik Lunseth

2016

Trolls

Director(s):
Mike Mitchell • Walt Dohrn

Starring:
Anna Kendrick • Zooey Deschanel • Justin Timberlake • Christine Baranski • Jeffrey Tambor
2016

Get Squirrely

Director(s):
Ross Venokur

Starring:
Jason Jones • Will Forte • John Leguizamo • Samantha Bee • Victoria Justice

2016

Absolutely Anything

(John Cleese plays Chief Alien (voice))

Director(s):
Terry Jones

Starring:
Simon Pegg • Kate Beckinsale • Sanjeev Bhaskar • Rob Riggle • Robert Bathurst
2015

Spud 3: Learning to Fly

(John Cleese plays The Guv)

Director(s):
John Barker

Starring:
Troye Sivan • John Cleese • Sven Ruygrok • Blessing Xaba • Genna Blair

2015

The Last Impresario

Director(s):
Gracie Otto

Starring:
Michael White • Gracie Otto • Naomi Watts • John Cleese • Anna Wintour

2014

Monty Python Live (Mostly)

(John Cleese plays Llama lecturer / Second Yorkshireman / Armless Officer / Pope Julius II / Vocational Guidance Counsellor / Officer Praline / Self / Pepperpot / Second Penguin on Telly Pepperpot / Albatross Seller / Miss Anne Elk / Mr. Barnard / Eric Praline)

Director(s):
Eric Idle • Aubrey Powell

Starring:
John Cleese • Terry Gilliam • Eric Idle • Terry Jones • Michael Palin

2014

Planes

(John Cleese plays Bulldog)

Director(s):
Klay Hall

Starring:
Dane Cook • Stacy Keach • Brad Garrett • Teri Hatcher • Julia Louis-Dreyfus

2013

A Liars Autobiography

Director(s):
Bill Jones • Jeff Simpson • Ben Timlett

Starring:
Graham Chapman • Philip Bulcock • John Cleese • Carol Cleveland • Cameron Diaz

2013

Spud 2: The Madness Continues

(John Cleese plays The Guv)

Director(s):
Donovan Marsh

Starring:
John Cleese • Troye Sivan • Sven Ruygrok • Byron Langley • Blessing Xaba

2013

The Big Year

Director(s):
David Frankel

Starring:
Steve Martin • Jack Black • Owen Wilson • Rosamund Pike • Zahf Paroo

2011

Winnie the Pooh

Director(s):
Stephen J. Anderson • Don Hall

Starring:
Jim Cummings • John Cleese • Craig Ferguson • Tom Kenny • Bud Luckey

2011

Shrek Forever After

Director(s):
Mike Mitchell

Starring:
Mike Myers • Eddie Murphy • Cameron Diaz • Antonio Banderas • Julie Andrews
2010

Spud

(John Cleese plays The Guv - Mr. Edly)

Director(s):
Donovan Marsh

Starring:
John Cleese • Troye Sivan • Jamie Royal • Sven Ruygrok • Blessing Xaba

2010

Planet 51

Director(s):
Jorge Blanco • Javier Abad

Starring:
Dwayne Johnson • Seann William Scott • Jessica Biel • Justin Long • Gary Oldman
2009

The Pink Panther 2

Director(s):
Harald Zwart

Starring:
Steve Martin • Jean Reno • Emily Mortimer • Andy Garcia • Yuki Matsuzaki
2009

The Day the Earth Stood Still

Director(s):
Scott Derrickson

Starring:
Keanu Reeves • Jennifer Connelly • Kathy Bates • Jaden Smith • John Cleese
2008

Igor

Director(s):
Anthony Leondis

Starring:
John Cusack • Myleene Klass • Robin Walsh • Matt McKenna • John Cleese
2008

Shrek the Third

(John Cleese plays King)

Director(s):
Chris Miller • Raman Hui

Starring:
Mike Myers • Eddie Murphy • Cameron Diaz • Antonio Banderas • Julie Andrews
2007

Charlotte's Web

Director(s):
Gary Winick

Starring:
Julia Roberts • Steve Buscemi • John Cleese • Oprah Winfrey • Cedric the Entertainer
2007

L'Entente Cordiale

Director(s):
Vincent De Brus

Starring:
Christian Clavier • Daniel Auteuil • Jennifer Saunders • John Cleese • Franois Levantal

2006

Man About Town

(John Cleese plays Dr. Primkin)

Director(s):
Mike Binder

Starring:
Ben Affleck • Rebecca Romijn • John Cleese • Sam Ball • Mike Binder

2006

Valiant

(John Cleese plays Mercury (voice))

Director(s):
Gary Chapman

Starring:
Ewan McGregor • Ricky Gervais • Tim Curry • Jim Broadbent • Hugh Laurie
2005

Complete Guide to Guys

Director(s):
Jeff Arch

Starring:
Mark Wells • Drew Seeley • Dave Barry • Megan West • Tammy Dahlstrom

2005

Around the World In 80 Days

Director(s):
Frank Coraci

Starring:
Jackie Chan • Steve Coogan • Robert Fyfe • Jim Broadbent • Richard Branson
2004

Shrek 2

Director(s):
Andrew Adamson • Kelly Asbury

Starring:
Mike Myers • Eddie Murphy • Cameron Diaz • Julie Andrews • Antonio Banderas
2004

Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle

(John Cleese plays Mr. Munday)

Director(s):
McG

Starring:
Cameron Diaz • Drew Barrymore • Lucy Liu • Bernie Mac • Crispin Glover
2003

Scorched

Director(s):
Gavin Grazer

Starring:
Alicia Silverstone • Rachael Leigh Cook • Woody Harrelson • John Cleese • Paulo Costanzo

2003

George of the Jungle 2

Director(s):
David Grossman

Starring:
Christopher Showerman • Julie Benz • Angus T. Jones • Thomas Haden Church • Christina Pickles

2003

Die Another Day

(John Cleese plays Q)

Director(s):
Lee Tamahori

Starring:
Pierce Brosnan • Halle Berry • Toby Stephens • Rosamund Pike • Rick Yune
2002

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

(John Cleese plays Nearly Headless Nick)

Director(s):
Chris Columbus

Starring:
Daniel Radcliffe • Rupert Grint • Emma Watson • Richard Griffiths • Fiona Shaw
2002

The Adventures of Pluto Nash

Director(s):
Ron Underwood

Starring:
Eddie Murphy • Randy Quaid • Rosario Dawson • Joe Pantoliano • Jay Mohr
2002

Rat Race

Director(s):
Jerry Zucker

Starring:
Breckin Meyer • Jenica Bergere • Cuba Gooding Jr. • Carrie Diamond • Douglas Haase
2002

Pinocchio

Director(s):
Roberto Benigni

Starring:
Roberto Benigni • Nicoletta Braschi • Carlo Giuffr • Kim Rossi Stuart • Mino Bellei

2002

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

(John Cleese plays Nearly Headless Nick)

Director(s):
Chris Columbus

Starring:
Daniel Radcliffe • Rupert Grint • Emma Watson • Richard Harris • Maggie Smith
2001

The Magic Pudding

(John Cleese plays Albert the Magic Pudding)

Director(s):
Karl Zwicky • Karl Zwicky

Starring:
Sam Neill • Sam Neill • Hugo Weaving • Hugo Weaving • John Cleese

2000

Isn't She Great

Director(s):
Andrew Bergman

Starring:
Bette Midler • Nathan Lane • Stockard Channing • David Hyde Pierce • John Cleese

2000

The Magic Pudding

(John Cleese plays Albert the Magic Pudding)

Director(s):
Karl Zwicky • Karl Zwicky

Starring:
Sam Neill • Sam Neill • Hugo Weaving • Hugo Weaving • John Cleese

2000

The World Is Not Enough

(John Cleese plays R)

Director(s):
Michael Apted

Starring:
Pierce Brosnan • Sophie Marceau • Robert Carlyle • Denise Richards • Robbie Coltrane
1999

The Out-of-Towners

Director(s):
Sam Weisman

Starring:
Steve Martin • Goldie Hawn • John Cleese • Mark McKinney • Oliver Hudson

1999

Parting Shots

Director(s):
Michael Winner

Starring:
Chris Rea • Felicity Kendal • Bob Hoskins • Ben Kingsley • Joanna Lumley

1998

George of the Jungle

Director(s):
Sam Weisman

Starring:
Brendan Fraser • Leslie Mann • Thomas Haden Church • John Cleese • Richard Roundtree
1997

Fierce Creatures

Director(s):
Fred Schepisi • Robert Young

Starring:
John Cleese • Jamie Lee Curtis • Kevin Kline • Robert Lindsay • Michael Palin
1997

The Wind In the Willows

Director(s):
Terry Jones

Starring:
Steve Coogan • Eric Idle • Terry Jones • Antony Sher • Nicol Williamson

1996

The Swan Princess

Director(s):
Richard Rich

Starring:
Jack Palance • Howard McGillin • Michelle Nicastro • Liz Callaway • John Cleese

1995

Rudyard Kiplings the Jungle Book

Director(s):
Stephen Sommers

Starring:
Jason Scott Lee • Cary Elwes • Lena Headey • Sam Neill • John Cleese
1995

Mary Shelleys Frankenstein

(John Cleese plays Professor Waldman)

Director(s):
Kenneth Branagh

Starring:
Robert De Niro • Kenneth Branagh • Tom Hulce • Helena Bonham Carter • Aidan Quinn

1994

Splitting Heirs

Director(s):
Robert Young

Starring:
Eric Idle • Rick Moranis • Barbara Hershey • Catherine Zeta-Jones • John Cleese

1993

An American Tail: Fievel Goes West

(John Cleese plays Cat R. Waul)

Director(s):
Phil Nibbelink • Simon Wells

Starring:
Phillip Glasser • James Stewart • Erica Yohn • Cathy Cavadini • Nehemiah Persoff
1991

Bullseye!

(John Cleese plays Man on the Beach in Barbados Who Looks Like John Cleese)

Director(s):
Michael Winner

Starring:
Michael Caine • Roger Moore • Sally Kirkland • Deborah Moore • Lee Patterson

1990

Erik the VIking

(John Cleese plays Halfdan the Black)

Director(s):
Terry Jones

Starring:
Tim Robbins • Mickey Rooney • Eartha Kitt • Terry Jones • Imogen Stubbs
1989

The Big Picture

Director(s):
Christopher Guest

Starring:
Kevin Bacon • Emily Longstreth • J.T. Walsh • Jennifer Jason Leigh • Michael McKean

1989

A Fish Called Wanda

(John Cleese plays Archie)

Director(s):
Charles Crichton • John Cleese

Starring:
John Cleese • Jamie Lee Curtis • Kevin Kline • Michael Palin • Maria Aitken
1988

Clockwise

(John Cleese plays Brian Stimpson)

Director(s):
Christopher Morahan

Starring:
John Cleese • Penelope Wilton • Alison Steadman • Stephen Moore • Sharon Maiden
1986

Silverado

Director(s):
Lawrence Kasdan

Starring:
Kevin Kline • Scott Glenn • Kevin Costner • Danny Glover • Marvin J. McIntyre

1985

Privates On Parade

(John Cleese plays Major Giles Flack)

Director(s):
Michael Blakemore

Starring:
John Cleese • Denis Quilley • Michael Elphick • Simon Jones • Joe Melia

1983

Yellowbeard

Director(s):
Mel Damski

Starring:
Graham Chapman • Peter Boyle • Cheech Marin • Tommy Chong • Peter Cook

1983

Monty Python Live At the Hollywood Bowl

Director(s):
Terry Hughes • Ian MacNaughton

Starring:
Graham Chapman • John Cleese • Terry Gilliam • Eric Idle • Terry Jones

1982

The Secret Policemans Other Ball

(John Cleese plays Self / Various Roles)

Director(s):
Roger Graef • Julien Temple

Starring:
Rowan Atkinson • Jeff Beck • Alan Bennett • John Bird • Graham Chapman

1982

The Great Muppet Caper

(John Cleese plays Neville)

Director(s):
Jim Henson

Starring:
Jim Henson • Frank Oz • Dave Goelz • Jerry Nelson • Richard Hunt
1981

Time Bandits

(John Cleese plays Robin Hood)

Director(s):
Terry Gilliam

Starring:
John Cleese • Sean Connery • Shelley Duvall • Katherine Helmond • Ian Holm
1981

Life of Brian

(John Cleese plays Wise Man #1 / Reg / Jewish Official / First Centurion / Deadly Dirk / Arthur)

Director(s):
Terry Jones

Starring:
Graham Chapman • John Cleese • Terry Gilliam • Eric Idle • Terry Jones

1979

The Strange Case of the End of Civilization As We Know It

Director(s):
Joseph McGrath

Starring:
John Cleese • Arthur Lowe • Ron Moody • Holly Palance • Joss Ackland

1977

Pleasure At Her Majesty's

(John Cleese plays Pet Shop Customer / The Pope / Various)

Director(s):
Roger Graef • Jonathan Miller

Starring:
Alan Bennett • John Bird • Eleanor Bron • Tim Brooke-Taylor • Graham Chapman

1976

Monty Python and the Holy Grail

(John Cleese plays Second Swallow-Savvy Guard / The Black Knight / Peasant 3 / Sir Launcelot the Brave / Taunting French Guard / Tim the Enchanter)

Director(s):
Terry Gilliam • Terry Jones

Starring:
Graham Chapman • John Cleese • Eric Idle • Terry Gilliam • Terry Jones
1975

The Love Ban

Director(s):
Ralph Thomas

Starring:
Hywel Bennett • Nanette Newman • Milo O'Shea • Angharad Rees • Nicky Henson

1973

The Statue

(John Cleese plays Harry)

Director(s):
Rod Amateau

Starring:
David Niven • Virna Lisi • Robert Vaughn • Ann Bell • John Cleese

1971

And Now For Something Completely Different

Director(s):
Ian MacNaughton

Starring:
Graham Chapman • John Cleese • Terry Gilliam • Eric Idle • Terry Jones

1971

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

Director(s):
Kevin Billington

Starring:
Peter Cook • Denholm Elliott • Ronald Fraser • Vanessa Howard • Arthur Lowe

1970

The Magic Christian

(John Cleese plays Director in Sotheby's)

Director(s):
Joseph McGrath

Starring:
Peter Sellers • Ringo Starr • Isabel Jeans • Caroline Blakiston • Wilfrid Hyde-White

1969

The Best House In London

Director(s):
Philip Saville

Starring:
David Hemmings • Joanna Pettet • George Sanders • Dany Robin • Warren Mitchell

1969

The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom

Director(s):
Joseph McGrath

Starring:
Shirley MacLaine • Richard Attenborough • James Booth • Freddie Jones • William Rushton

1968

Interlude

(John Cleese plays T.V. P R Man)

Director(s):
Kevin Billington

Starring:
Oskar Werner • Barbara Ferris • Virginia Maskell • Donald Sutherland • Nora Swinburne

1968