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  • BIRTH 08/01/1941
  • DEATH 04/10/1989
  • Country United Kingdom
  • SHOWS 3
  • MOVIES 9
  • SCRIPT 13

Graham Chapman

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.

Graham Chapman

Shows (3)

Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
The Colonel / Self (uncredited)
Monty Python's Flying Circus
Monty Python's Flying Circus
Various
Monty Python: Almost The Truth (The Lawyer's Cut)
Monty Python: Almost The Truth (The Lawyer's…
Self (archive footage)

Movies (9)

Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
King Arthur / Voice of God / Middle Head / Hiccoughing Guard
Life of Brian
Life of Brian
Wise Man #2 / Brian Cohen / Biggus Dickus
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
Various Roles
And Now for Something Completely Different
And Now for Something Completely Different
Brother / Policeman / Defence attorney / British pedestrian / Mr
Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus
Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus
Various Roles
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
Various Roles
The Secret Life of Brian
The Secret Life of Brian
Self / Brian (archive footage) (uncredited)
Yellowbeard
Yellowbeard
Captain Yellowbeard
A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman
A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of…
Self (voice)

Script (13)

Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Life of Brian
Life of Brian
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
Monty Python's Flying Circus
Monty Python's Flying Circus
(45 episodes)
And Now for Something Completely Different
And Now for Something Completely Different
Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus
Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus
Comedy Playhouse
Comedy Playhouse
(1 episode)
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
Monty Python Live (Mostly)
Monty Python Live (Mostly)
Yellowbeard
Yellowbeard
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
At Last the 1948 Show
At Last the 1948 Show
(2 episodes)