Graham Chapman
Acting
Graham Arthur Chapman (January 8, 1941 â 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.
Known for
2021Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated
Self (archive footage)(uncredited)
2019Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails
Self (archive footage)
2012A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman
Self (voice)
2012Anatomy of a Liar
Self
2008Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus
Self (archive footage)
2007Hitler: The Comedy Years
Joachim von Ribbentrop (archive footage) (uncredited)
2007The Secret Life of Brian
Self / Brian (archive footage) (uncredited)
2007What the Pythons Did Next...
Self (archive footage)
2006Monty Python's Flying CircusâGraham Chapman's Personal Best
Various Characters
2006Monty Python's Flying CircusâJohn Cleese's Personal Best
Various Characters
2006Monty Python's Flying CircusâEric Idle's Personal Best
Various Characters
2006Monty Python's Flying CircusâMichael Palin's Personal Best
Various Characters
2006Monty Python's Flying CircusâTerry Gilliam's Personal Best
Various Characters
2006Monty Python's Flying CircusâTerry Jones' Personal Best
Various Characters
2006Monty Python's Flying CircusâGraham Chapman's Personal Best
Various Characters
2005The Roots of Monty Python
Self (archive footage)
2004Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
Self
2004The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 1
Self (archive footage)
2004The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 2
Self (archive footage)
2004The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 3
Self (archive footage)
2003The Meaning of Making 'The Meaning of Life'
Self (archive footage)
2003Iron Maiden: Visions of the Beast
Madman - in video 'Can I Play With Madness' (uncredited)
2000The Life of Python
Self
1999The Monty Python Story
Self
