40 Celebrities You Didn’t Know Are Still Alive And Enjoying Their Retirement!
John Cleese – 81
John Cleese is among the top comedic icons and continues to influence the genre even today. In the world of show business, he is probably best remembered for co-founding Monty Python, a sketch group whose influence on comedy can still be felt, with fans all over the world.
Cleese also had a great career as a writer, having penned scripts for some of the funniest movies of the last 50 years. His scriptwriting skills were recognized in 1988 when he was nominated for an Oscar for the movie A Fish Called Wanda. That’s when he starred alongside Jamie Lee Curtis and we bet he reminisces those heydays fondly.