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Graham Chapman
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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.
Known For
Saturday Night Live
1975
Saturday Night Live
1975
Monty Python's Flying Circus
1969
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
1975
Life of Brian
1979
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
1983
And Now for Something Completely Different
1971
Yellowbeard
1983
A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman
2012
The Crimson Permanent Assurance
1983
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
1982
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