Graham Chapman

Graham Chapman

Born January 08, 1941 (Age: 85) Leicester, Leicestershire, England

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.
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.
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Filmography

What the Pythons Did Next...

What the Pythons Did Next...

2007 as Self (archive footage) Age: 65
Monty Python's Flying Circus—John Cleese's Personal Best

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

2006 as Various Characters Age: 65
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best

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

2006 as Various Characters Age: 65
Monty Python: Live at Aspen

Monty Python: Live at Aspen

1998 as Self / Various (archive footage) Age: 57
Life of Python

Life of Python

1990 as Various Roles (archive footage) (uncredited) Age: 49
Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python

Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python

1989 as Self / Various Characters Age: 48
The Movie Life of George

The Movie Life of George

1989 as Self Age: 48
Jake's Journey

Jake's Journey

1988 as Sir George / Queen Age: 46
No Image

Still Crazy Like a Fox

1987 as Detective Inspector Palmer Age: 46
Yellowbeard

Yellowbeard

1983 as Captain Yellowbeard Age: 42
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life

Monty Python's The Meaning of Life

1983 as Various Roles Age: 42
One in Five

One in Five

1982 as Self (uncredited) Age: 41
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl

Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl

1982 as Various Roles Age: 41
Life of Brian

Life of Brian

1979 as Wise Man #2 / Brian Cohen / Biggus Dickus Age: 38
The Odd Job

The Odd Job

1978 as Arthur Harris Age: 37
Monty Python and the Holy Grail

Monty Python and the Holy Grail

1975 as King Arthur / Voice of God / Middle Head / Hiccoughing Guard Age: 34
Monty Python & the Holy Grail Location Report

Monty Python & the Holy Grail Location Report

1974 as Self Age: 33
Monty Python In The Netherlands

Monty Python In The Netherlands

1973 as Age: 32
The Great Birds Eye Peas Relaunch 1971

The Great Birds Eye Peas Relaunch 1971

1971 as Age: 30
And Now for Something Completely Different

And Now for Something Completely Different

1971 as 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 Age: 30
Monty Python: Who's There?

Monty Python: Who's There?

1970 as Ian Age: 29
The Magic Christian

The Magic Christian

1969 as Oxford Crew Age: 28
How to Irritate People

How to Irritate People

1969 as Various Age: 28