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Graham Chapman

Graham Chapman

Actor · born 8 January 1941 · Leicester, Leicestershire, England

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.

Where to start: Life of Brian (1979).

As actor 45

TV shows 6

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Graham Chapman movie?

By viewer score, Life of Brian (1979) at 7.8/10.

What are Graham Chapman’s most popular movies?

Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Life of Brian, Monty Python's The Meaning of Life.

How many movies has Graham Chapman made?

45 films on TMDB, 45 as actor.

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