Fawlty Towers and Monty Python star John Cleese has mocked his tiny royalty payments. The comedy veteran, 80, has just received a 17p paycheck for narrating Disney’s Winnie The Pooh in 2011.
The Fawlty Towers creator also took a swipe at movie bosses after revealing he picked up £3.27 for his role in the 2003 blockbuster Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle.
He sarcastically said: “In these difficult times, the arrival of residuals boosts my morale. “I received my royalties from Winnie The Pooh: $0.20.
And even better, from Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle: $03.81!!” He continued on Twitter: “Where shall I celebrate? I know! My room!” Disney’s adaptation of the AA Milne children’s classic earned positive reviews but only grossed £43million
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