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The members of Monty Python went on to plenty of distinguished projects after the group split, but none of them made the lasting contribution to comedy John Cleese did with Fawlty Towers. Full Article at The A.V. Club

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  1. (From L to R) Actors Prunella Scales, John Cleese, Connie Booth and Andrew Sachs pose for photographs as the original cast members of the British comedy programme "Fawlty Towers" attend a press conference in central London, on May 6, 2009.
  2. LONDON - MAY 06:  (UK TABLOID   L-R Prunella Scales, John Cleese, Connie Booth and Andrew Sachs attend a press conference to announce the release of two special episodes of Fawlty Towers to commemorate the 30th anniversay of the show, to be aired on G.O.L.D on the 10th of May, held at the Navy an...
  3. PARK CITY, UT - JANUARY 16:  Actor John Cleese walks around the 2009 Sundance Film Festival on January 16, 2009 in Park City, Utah.
  4. BRISTOL, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 22:  Actor John Cleese stands with his friend and co-star Colin, a red ruffed lemur at Bristol Zoo on July 22 2008 in Bristol, England.
  5. LONDON - JULY 09:  John Cleese and Guest attend Sir David Frost's Summer Party at Carlyle Square on July 09, 2008 in London, England.
  6. LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 24:  Actor John Cleese attends the launch party for BritWeek held at the British Consul General's Official Residence on April 24, 2008 in Los Angeles, California.
  7. LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 04:  Actress Julie Christie and actor John Cleese attend AARP The Magazine's Seventh Annual Movies For Grownups Awards at the Hotel Bel Air on February 4, 2008 in Los Angeles, California.
  8. In this undated publicity image released by IFC, John Cleese from the legendary British comedy troupe Monty Python, is shown. The IFC channel is broadcasting a six-hour documentary series beginning Sunday, Oct. 18 at 9:00 p.m. EDT.

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