Graham Chapman

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.

Graham Chapman is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 32 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) (2009), Hitler: The Comedy Years (2007), The Secret Life of Brian (2007), Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (1983), Life of Brian (1979), Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975), Monty Python In The Netherlands (1973), Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969). The recorded credits span 1967 to 2014, including 18 movies and 14 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.