Jonathan Lynn Overview

Born in Bath, England, Jonathan Lynn earned a degree in Law from Cambridge University. While a student, Lynn joined a drama club and began acting in university productions. He would never go on to practice law and instead, made his professional acting debut on Broadway in the revue Cambridge Circus, also featuring John Cleese and Graham Chapman, who would go on fame as members of Monty Python. All three made their television debut in 1964 on The Ed Sullivan Show, performing a sketch from the... See All