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Graham Chapman (8 January 1941 – 4 October 1989) was a British actor, comedian and writer. He was one of the six members of the surrealist comedy group Monty Python. He portrayed authority figures such as The Colonel and the lead role in two Python films, Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) and Life of Brian (1979).
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- 1960–1989
- David Sherlock (1966–1989)
Graham Chapman. Writer: Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Graham Chapman was born on January 8, 1941 in Leicester, England while a German air raid was in progress. Graham's father was a chief police inspector and probably inspired the constables Graham often portrayed later in comedy sketches.
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- Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK
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- Maidstone, England, UK
Mar 29, 2024 · Graham Chapman (born January 8, 1941, Leicester, Leicestershire, England—died October 4, 1989, Maidstone, Kent) was a British comedian and writer who was a founding member of the Monty Python troupe, which set a standard during the 1970s for its quirky parodies and wacky humour on television and later in films.
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Mini Bio. Graham Chapman was born on January 8, 1941 in Leicester, England while a German air raid was in progress. Graham's father was a chief police inspector and probably inspired the constables Graham often portrayed later in comedy sketches. Graham studied medicine in college and earned an M.D., but he practiced medicine for only a few years.
- January 8, 1941
- October 4, 1989
Graham Chapman | Rotten Tomatoes. Highest Rated: 96% Life of Brian (1979) Lowest Rated: 22% Yellowbeard (1983) Birthday: Jan 8, 1941. Birthplace: Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK. On the...
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCredit44%45%SelfNo Score Yet87%Unknown (Character)No Score YetNo Score YetExecutive ProducerNo Score YetNo Score YetDetective Inspector Palmer (Character)Graham Chapman (8 January 1941 – 4 October 1989) was a British actor, comedian and writer. He was one of the six members of the surrealist comedy group Monty Python. He portrayed authority figures such as The Colonel and the lead role in two Python films, Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) and Life of Brian (1979).
Oct 5, 1989 · Oct. 5, 1989 12 AM PT. Times Staff Writer. Graham Chapman, a founding member of the zany and irreverent Monty Python’s Flying Circus, died Wednesday in Britain of cancer, a spokeswoman for the...