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Graham Chapman

Acting·Jan 8, 1941·Leicester, Leicestershire, England

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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.

Film	Credit
LLife Of Brian Screenplay2008 · Wise Man #2, Brian Cohen, Biggus Dickus, Screenplay	Wise Man #2, Brian Cohen, Biggus Dickus, Screenplay
Hitler: The Comedy Years2007 · Joachim von Ribbentrop (archive footage) (uncredited)	Joachim von Ribbentrop (archive footage) (uncredited)
Monty Python's Flying Circus—John Cleese's Personal Best2006 · Various Characters	Various Characters
Monty Python's Flying Circus — Michael Palin's Personal Best2006 · Various Roles (archive footage)	Various Roles (archive footage)
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Terry Gilliam's Personal Best2006 · Various Characters	Various Characters
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best2006 · Various Characters	Various Characters
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Eric Idle's Personal Best2006 · Various Characters	Various Characters
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best2006 · Various Characters	Various Characters
Iron Maiden: Visions of the Beast2003 · Madman - in video 'Can I Play With Madness' (uncredited)	Madman - in video 'Can I Play With Madness' (uncredited)
Life of Python1990 · Various Roles (archive footage) (uncredited)	Various Roles (archive footage) (uncredited)
SStage Fright1989 · Actor	Actor
Jake's Journey1988 · Sir George / Queen, Writer	Sir George / Queen, Writer
SStill Crazy Like a Fox1987 · Detective Inspector Palmer	Detective Inspector Palmer
Yellowbeard1983 · Captain Yellowbeard, Writer	Captain Yellowbeard, Writer
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life1983 · Various Roles, Screenplay	Various Roles, Screenplay
The Crimson Permanent Assurance1983 · Chairman (uncredited)	Chairman (uncredited)
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl1982 · Various Roles, Writer	Various Roles, Writer
Life of Brian1979 · Wise Man #2 / Brian Cohen / Biggus Dickus, Screenplay	Wise Man #2 / Brian Cohen / Biggus Dickus, Screenplay
The Odd Job1978 · Arthur Harris, Writer, Producer	Arthur Harris, Writer, Producer
Out of the Trees1976 · Actor, Writer	Actor, Writer
Monty Python and the Holy Grail1975 · King Arthur / Voice of God / Middle Head / Hiccoughing Guard, Writer	King Arthur / Voice of God / Middle Head / Hiccoughing Guard, Writer
Monty Python In The Netherlands1973 · Professor Asa Hartford	Professor Asa Hartford
The Philosophers' Football Match1972 · Hegel	Hegel
The Great Birds Eye Peas Relaunch 19711971 · Actor, Writer	Actor, Writer
And Now for Something Completely Different1971 · Brother / Policeman / Defence attorney / British pedestrian / Mr. Harrison (Apricot) / The Colonel / 'Hell's Grannies' policeman / Jimmy Blankensop / Sir Edward Ross / Restaurant patron #1 / Letter Writer / Oliver St. John Mollusk / Mountie / Town Guild Lady, Screenplay	Brother / Policeman / Defence attorney / British pedestrian / Mr. Harrison (Apricot) / The Colonel / 'Hell's Grannies' policeman / Jimmy Blankensop / Sir Edward Ross / Restaurant patron #1 / Letter Writer / Oliver St. John Mollusk / Mountie / Town Guild Lady, Screenplay
Euroshow '71: May Day Special1971 · Various (as Montypython Flyingcircus)	Various (as Montypython Flyingcircus)
The Statue1971 · News reader	News reader
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer1970 · Fromage, Writer	Fromage, Writer
Doctor in Trouble1970 · Roddy	Roddy
Monty Python: Who's There?1970 · Ian	Ian
The Magic Christian1969 · Oxford Crew	Oxford Crew
How to Irritate People1969 · Various, Writer	Various, Writer