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Graham Chapman

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1941-01-08

Day of Death

1989-10-04

Place of Birth

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Graham Chapman

Biography

Graham Arthur Chapman (January 8, 1941 – October 4, 1989) was an English comedian, physician, writer, and actor and one of the six members of the Monty Python comedy troupe. He was also the lead actor in their two narrative films, playing King Arthur in Monty Python and the Holy Grail and Brian in Monty Python's Life of Brian. He co-authored and starred in the film Yellowbeard. Chapman was born in Leicester but was raised in nearby Melton Mowbray. After graduating from Emmanuel College, Cambridge and St Bartholomew's Medical College, he turned down a career as a doctor to be a comedian.

Filmography (59)

⭐ 0 Role: Self (archive footage)(uncredited)

Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated

2021
⭐ 9.0 Role: Self (archive footage)

Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails

2019
⭐ 6.0 Role: Self

Anatomy of a Liar

2012
⭐ 6.0 Role: Self (voice)

A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman

2012
⭐ 7.7 Role: Self (archive footage)

Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus

2008
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⭐ 0 Role: Wise Man #2, Brian Cohen, Biggus Dickus

Life Of Brian Screenplay

2008
⭐ 5.0 Role: Joachim von Ribbentrop (archive footage) (uncredited)

Hitler: The Comedy Years

2007
⭐ 7.6 Role: Self / Brian (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Secret Life of Brian

2007
⭐ 0 Role: Self (archive footage)

What the Pythons Did Next...

2007
⭐ 0 Role: Various Characters

Monty Python's Flying Circus—John Cleese's Personal Best

2006
⭐ 0 Role: Various Characters

Monty Python's Flying Circus—Michael Palin's Personal Best

2006
⭐ 7.0 Role: Various Characters

Monty Python's Flying Circus—Terry Gilliam's Personal Best

2006
⭐ 8.3 Role: Various Characters

Monty Python's Flying Circus—Terry Jones' Personal Best

2006
⭐ 10.0 Role: Various Characters

Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best

2006
⭐ 8.0 Role: Various Characters

Monty Python's Flying Circus—Eric Idle's Personal Best

2006