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American writer and actress
Connie Booth is an American actress and writer. She has appeared in several British television programmes and films, including her role as Polly Sherman on BBC Two's Fawlty Towers, which she co-wrote with her then-husband John Cleese.Wikipedia
| Born | December 2, 1940 |
| Hometown | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America |
| Net worth | $2 million |
| Height | 5'4" (1.63m) |
| Spouse | John Lahr (m 2000 - present) , John Cleese (m 1968 - 1978) |
| Children | Cynthia Cleese |
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It was the hotel which inspired John Cleese to write the hit comedy Fawlty Towers during a memorable stay with his Monty Python pals back in 1973. Churchill Retirement Living have submitted plans to turn the hotel into 33 properties, according to local paper the Torquay Herald Express. Hotel Gleneagles became famous in Torquay and around the world after Cleese and co-writer Connie Booth used it as inspiration for the show.
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