A Fish Called Wanda

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A Fish Called Wanda

film by Crichton [1988]

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John Cleese
…on Parade (1982); Clockwise (1986); A Fish Called Wanda (1988), perhaps his best-known film; and The Naked Wanderer (2019). In 1999 he first appeared in the recurring roles of R the gadget master and Nick the Nearly Headless Ghost in the James Bond and Harry Potter film series, respectively. He…
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…on Parade (1982); Clockwise (1986); A Fish Called Wanda (1988), perhaps his best-known film; and The Naked Wanderer (2019). In 1999 he first appeared in the recurring roles of R the gadget master and Nick the Nearly Headless Ghost in the James Bond and Harry Potter film series, respectively. He…
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Jamie Lee Curtis
Comedies: Trading Places, A Fish Called Wanda, and True Lies
In A Fish Called Wanda (1988), Curtis starred with John Cleese, Michael Palin, and Kevin Kline. The popular comedy centers on a jewel heist.
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In A Fish Called Wanda (1988), Curtis starred with John Cleese, Michael Palin, and Kevin Kline. The popular comedy centers on a jewel heist.
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Kevin Kline
Sophie’s Choice, A Fish Called Wanda, and The Ice Storm
…in the British-American heist comedy A Fish Called Wanda (1988; with John Cleese and Jamie Lee Curtis) netted him an Academy Award for best supporting actor.
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…in the British-American heist comedy A Fish Called Wanda (1988; with John Cleese and Jamie Lee Curtis) netted him an Academy Award for best supporting actor.
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