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The Human Face
Directed byJames Erskine
David Stewart
Written byJohn Cleese
Produced byProducer:[1]
  • James Erskine
  • David Stewart
  • Sally George
  • Sharon Gillooly

Executive Producer:

  • Nancy Lavin
  • Michael Mosley
  • Nicholas Rossiter
StarringJohn Cleese
Elizabeth Hurley
David Attenborough
Candice Bergen
Pierce Brosnan
Mali Finn
Charles Fleming
William Goldman
Kevyn Major Howard
Michael Palin
Joan Rivers
Michael Rix
Release date
March 7-25, 2001
Running time
50 minutes
CountriesUnited Kingdom
United States
LanguageEnglish

The Human Face is a 4-part BBC series that examines the science behind facial beauty, expression, and fame. Actor and comedian John Cleese investigated identity, perception, creativity and sexuality and their relation to the human face, combining art, technology and human interest stories. Paul Ekman served as scientific adviser.

  1. ^ "The Human Face with John Cleese". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.

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