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Graham Chapman

Graham Chapman

Acting·1941–1989·59 films

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.…

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As Actor

Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)King Arthur / Voice of God / Middle Head / Hiccoughing Guard
Life of Brian
Life of Brian (1979)Wise Man #2 / Brian Cohen / Biggus Dickus
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (1983)Various Roles
And Now for Something Completely Different
And Now for Something Completely Different (1971)Brother / Policeman / Defence attorney / British pedestrian / Mr. Harrison (Apricot) / The Colonel / 'Hell's Grannies' policeman / Jimmy Blankensop / Sir Edward Ross / Restaurant patron #1 / Letter Writer / Oliver St. John Mollusk / Mountie / Town Guild Lady
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl (1982)Various Roles
Yellowbeard
Yellowbeard (1983)Captain Yellowbeard
The Crimson Permanent Assurance
The Crimson Permanent Assurance (1983)Chairman (uncredited)
A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman
A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman (2012)Self (voice)
The Magic Christian
The Magic Christian (1969)Oxford Crew
How to Irritate People
How to Irritate People (1969)Various
The Secret Life of Brian
The Secret Life of Brian (2007)Self / Brian (archive footage) (uncredited)
Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python
Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python (1989)Self / Various Characters
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer (1970)Fromage
Iron Maiden: Visions of the Beast
Iron Maiden: Visions of the Beast (2003)Madman - in video 'Can I Play With Madness' (uncredited)
The Odd Job
The Odd Job (1978)Arthur Harris
Monty Python: Live at Aspen
Monty Python: Live at Aspen (1998)Self / Various (archive footage)
The Statue
The Statue (1971)News reader
Doctor in Trouble
Doctor in Trouble (1970)Roddy
The Pythons: Somewhere in Tunisia, Circa A.D. 1979
The Pythons: Somewhere in Tunisia, Circa A.D. 1979 (1979)Self
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball (1982)Self - Various Roles
Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus
Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus (2008)Self (archive footage)
Life of Python
Life of Python (1990)Various Roles (archive footage) (uncredited)
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball? (2004)Self
Pleasure at Her Majesty's
Pleasure at Her Majesty's (1976)Self
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Terry Jones' Personal Best
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Terry Jones' Personal Best (2006)Various Characters
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute (1988)Self
The Meaning of Making 'The Meaning of Life'
The Meaning of Making 'The Meaning of Life' (2003)Self (archive footage)
Jake's Journey
Jake's Journey (1988)Sir George / Queen
Anatomy of a Liar
Anatomy of a Liar (2012)Self
Hitler: The Comedy Years
Hitler: The Comedy Years (2007)Joachim von Ribbentrop (archive footage) (uncredited)
Group Madness
Group Madness (1983)Self
Monty Python & the Holy Grail Location Report
Monty Python & the Holy Grail Location Report (1974)Self
The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 1
The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 1 (2004)Self (archive footage)
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best (2006)Various Characters
Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails
Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails (2019)Self (archive footage)
Monty Python In The Netherlands
Monty Python In The Netherlands (1973)
Euroshow '71: May Day Special
Euroshow '71: May Day Special (1971)Various (as Montypython Flyingcircus)
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Terry Gilliam's Personal Best
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Terry Gilliam's Personal Best (2006)Various Characters
The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 2
The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 2 (2004)Self (archive footage)
Monty Python: Who's There?
Monty Python: Who's There? (1970)Ian
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Eric Idle's Personal Best
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Eric Idle's Personal Best (2006)Various Characters
Monty Python: From Spam to Sperm
Monty Python: From Spam to Sperm (1999)Self
Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated
Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated (2021)Self (archive footage)(uncredited)
The Roots of Monty Python
The Roots of Monty Python (2005)Self (archive footage)
The Movie Life of George
The Movie Life of George (1989)Self
The Life of Python
The Life of Python (2000)Self
Monty Python's Flying Circus—John Cleese's Personal Best
Monty Python's Flying Circus—John Cleese's Personal Best (2006)Various Characters
The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 3
The Best of Monty Python's Flying Circus Volume 3 (2004)Self (archive footage)
What the Pythons Did Next...
What the Pythons Did Next... (2007)Self (archive footage)
The Great Birds Eye Peas Relaunch 1971
The Great Birds Eye Peas Relaunch 1971 (1971)
One in Five
One in Five (1982)Self (uncredited)
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Graham Chapman's Personal Best (2006)Various Characters
Out of the Trees
Out of the Trees (1976)
The Monty Python Story
The Monty Python Story (1999)Self
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Michael Palin's Personal Best
Monty Python's Flying Circus—Michael Palin's Personal Best (2006)Various Characters

As Writer

Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
Life of Brian
Life of Brian (1979)
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (1983)
And Now for Something Completely Different
And Now for Something Completely Different (1971)
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl (1982)
Yellowbeard
Yellowbeard (1983)
Monty Python Live (Mostly)
Monty Python Live (Mostly) (2014)
A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman
A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman (2012)
How to Irritate People
How to Irritate People (1969)
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins (1971)
Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python
Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python (1989)
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer (1970)
The Odd Job
The Odd Job (1978)
Rentadick
Rentadick (1972)
Jake's Journey
Jake's Journey (1988)
The Great Birds Eye Peas Relaunch 1971
The Great Birds Eye Peas Relaunch 1971 (1971)
Out of the Trees
Out of the Trees (1976)
Eric Idle Exploits Monty Python
Eric Idle Exploits Monty Python