Occupation Actress Role Actress Parents Connie Booth, John Cleese | Name Cynthia Cleese Spouse Ed Solomon (m. 1995) Siblings Camilla Cleese | |
Full Name Cynthia Christine Cleese Born 17 February 1971 (age 53) ( 1971-02-17 ) Croydon, Surrey, England Movies A Fish Called Wanda, Fierce Creatures, I'm On Fire Children Olivia Solomon, Evan Solomon Similar People John Cleese, Connie Booth, Camilla Cleese, Maria Aitken, Charles Crichton Nationality British Ethnicity White Eye colour Brown Height 5 feet 8 inch Horoscope Aquarius |
Cynthia Christine Cleese (born 17 February 1971) is an English actress.
The daughter of British actor John Cleese and American actress Connie Booth, she is best known for A Fish Called Wanda (1988), where she played daughter Portia to Cleese's character Archie Leach. She was credited as Cynthia Caylor, with Caylor being her maternal grandmother's maiden name.
Cynthia 's father John Cleese's with daughter Camilla.
In the 1997 film Fierce Creatures she again starred with her father. She played the supporting role of Pip, the small-mammals keeper at the Marwood Zoo. In this film, which was co-produced and co-written by John Cleese, she is credited with her own name rather than a stage name. In the film, she repeats her father's well-known Black Knight line, "It's just a flesh wound!"
Father John Cleese's with daughter Camilla.
Father John Cleese's with daughter Camilla.
Sharon Harroun-Peirce , John Cleese , Cynthia Cleese.
Filmography
Actress
1998 I'm on Fire (Short)
1997 Fierce Creatures
Pip Small Mammals
1988 A Fish Called Wanda
Portia (as Cynthia Caylor)
Self
1988 John Cleese's First Farewell Performance (Video documentary)
Self (uncredited)
References
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