John Cleese

“Always look on the bright side of life…” Whistle along with us and get ready to perfect your silly walks. Comic Con France is thrilled to announce a true titan of comedy. John Cleese will be wowing us in just two weeks.

Known as a founding member of the legendary Monty Python collective, Cleese’s genius has left its mark on some of the most iconic films and series of all time. From his side-splitting comedy to his pioneering role in the revolutionary Monty Python’s Flying Circus, which conquered the world, his impact on comedy is indelible. The list of instant classics is immense: Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Monty Python’s Life of Brian, Monty Python: The Meaning of Life, Monty Python Live (Mostly). All timeless.

Harry Potter fans will also be delighted, as John Cleese portrayed the famous Nearly Headless Nick in the Harry Potter films—a very rare appearance in the Harry Potter universe.

But that’s not all for this GOAT of comedy. His hilarious portrayal of Basil Fawlty in Fawlty Towers had audiences in stitches, while his roles as Q and R in the James Bond films Die Another Day and The World Is Not Enough showcase his versatility. He also guest-starred on the legendary Muppet Show, lent his voice to the majestic King Harold in the Shrek series, and starred in classics such as A Fish Called Wanda, Fierce Creatures, Winnie the Pooh, The Pink Panther, Eric the Viking, Time Bandits, Rat Race, Clockwise, and many others.

Fans of comedy, classic British television, and pop culture are guaranteed an unforgettable experience.

Spend a weekend with the GOAT of comedy, John Cleese. This is a rare opportunity to meet a legend who has made entire generations laugh.

Whether you’re a fan of his comedic antics or his more mysterious roles, get ready for an event filled with laughter, nostalgia, and maybe a silly dance or two.