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Palin plays Francis Ashby, a senior Oxford professor on holiday in the Swiss Alps in 1861. There he meets the American Caroline Hartley (Connie Booth) and her 18-year-old ward Elinor (Trini Alvarado). Ashby is drawn to them both, particularly Elinor, but is rather surprised when they arrive in Oxford and rent a house.
In 1991 Palin appeared in a film, American Friends, he wrote based upon a real event in the life of his great-grandfather, a fellow at St John's College, Oxford. [ 39 ] [ 40 ] In that same year he also played the part of a headmaster in Alan Bleasdale 's Channel 4 drama series GBH .
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Michael Palin has opened up about his experience of grief after the death of his wife Helen Gibbins. Gibbins, who married the Monty Python star in 1966, died of kidney failure in May. She also ...
In 1997, Palin and Cleese rolled out a new version of the "Dead Parrot sketch" for Saturday Night Live. [98] Monty Python were the inaugural recipients of the Empire Inspiration Award in 1997. Palin, Jones and Gilliam received the award on stage in London from Elton John while Cleese and Idle appeared via satellite from Los Angeles. [107]
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John Marwood Cleese (/ ˈ k l iː z / KLEEZ; born 27 October 1939) is an English actor, comedian, screenwriter, producer, and presenter.Emerging from the Cambridge Footlights in the 1960s, he first achieved success at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and as a scriptwriter and performer on The Frost Report.