Graham Chapman

Graham Chapman

Acting8th January 1941(died at 48)Leicester, Leicestershire, England84 titles

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.

Born

8th January 1941 · Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Died

4th October 1989

Known for

Acting

Also known as

Graham Arthur Chapman

Links

Known for

Monty Python's The Meaning of Life

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And Now for Something Completely Different

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Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl

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The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins

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Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus

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Filmography