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He had a few director credits as well, with Cleese tweeting today:

"Of his many achievements, for me the greatest gift he gave us all was his direction of 'Life of Brian'. Perfection"

In a clip for BBC Radio, Cleese also couldn't refrain himself from reaching for old stereotypes about "hot tempered" Welsh people, god forbid he should pass on a chance to spread his (not-so-)casual racism far and wide once more.

It's such a shame how badly that man has aged.

You sound fun.

Your mother was a hamster and your father smells of elderberries!

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