John Cleese

John Cleese is a multi-talented actor and author who lists his recreations in Who’s Who as “gluttony and sloth.” At 6′ 4 3/4″ he is exactly the same height as Basil Fawlty.

Connie Booth, who was formerly married to John Cleese, was an oasis of sanity in Fawlty Towers as Polly.