About
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.
Filmography
Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated2021 · Self (archive footage)(uncredited)
Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails2019 · Self (archive footage)
A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman2012 · Self (voice)
Anatomy of a Liar2012 · Self
Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus2008 · Self (archive footage)
Life Of Brian Screenplay2008 · Wise Man #2, Brian Cohen, Biggus Dickus
Hitler: The Comedy Years2007 · Joachim von Ribbentrop (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Secret Life of Brian2007 · Self / Brian (archive footage) (uncredited)
What the Pythons Did Next...2007 · Self (archive footage)
Monty Python's Flying Circus—John Cleese's Personal Best2006 · Various Characters
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Michael Palin's Personal Best2006 · Various Characters
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Terry Gilliam's Personal Best2006 · Various Characters
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Terry Jones' Personal Best2006 · Various Characters
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best2006 · Various Characters
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Eric Idle's Personal Best2006 · Various Characters
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best2006 · Various Characters
The Roots of Monty Python2005 · Self (archive footage)
Looks Like a Brown Trouser Job2005 · Self
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?2004 · Self
The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 22004 · Self (archive footage)