John Cleese, 80, reveals second cancer scare as he has a tumour removed from his leg
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thesun.co.ukJOHN Cleese has revealed he had a cancerous tumour removed from his leg last week. The Fawlty Towers actor, 80, posted a statement about the operation on his Twitter account.
Writing to his five million followers, John said: “Had a minor operation on Friday. “A surgeon cut a small cancerous bit out of my leg.
Very minor. “At my age this sort of thing happens about once a week . “He did a beautiful job, sewed it up and said: ‘Tis but a scratch.’” In 1996 John suffered a prostate cancer scare.
He said at time that the realisation made him “live on the basis that I might at any given moment fall under a bus.” Back in January, John led tributes to Monty Python co-star Terry Jones, who died aged 77 after a battle with dementia.
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