Graham Chapman (I) (1941–1989) |
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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. At ...
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Died:(age 48) in Maidstone, England, UK |
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Writer (49 credits)
Writer (49 credits)
2012
A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman
(book "A Liar's Autobiography: Volume VI")
1996
Monty Python & the Quest for the Holy Grail
(Video Game) (screenplay "Monty Python and the Holy Grail")
1985
Bombardemagnus
(TV Mini-Series) (screenplay - 4 episodes)
- Episode #1.8
(1985)
... (screenplay)
- Episode #1.7
(1985)
... (screenplay)
- Episode #1.4
(1985)
... (screenplay)
- Episode #1.3
(1985)
... (screenplay)
Monty Python's Flying Circus
(TV Series) (written by - 43 episodes, 1969 - 1974) (creator - 1 episode, 1973) (additional material - 1 episode, 1969) (conceived and written by - 1 episode, 1969)
- Party Political Broadcast
(1974)
... (written by)
- Mr. Neutron
(1974)
... (written by)
- Hamlet
(1974)
... (written by)
- The Light Entertainment War
(1974)
... (written by)
- Michael Ellis
(1974)
... (written by)
1974
The Prince of Denmark
(TV Series) (6 episodes)
- Episode #1.6
(1974)
- Episode #1.5
(1974)
- Episode #1.4
(1974)
- Episode #1.3
(1974)
- Episode #1.2
(1974)
1974
Marty Back Together Again
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Episode #1.3
(1974)
... (writer)
- Episode #1.1
(1974)
... (writer)
1973-1974
The Two Ronnies
(TV Series) (written by - 2 episodes)
- Episode #3.8
(1974)
... (written by)
- Episode #3.4
(1973)
... (written by)
1972-1973
Doctor in Charge
(TV Series) (written by - 14 episodes)
- Hello Sailor!
(1973)
... (written by)
- The Merger
(1973)
... (written by)
- Blackmail
(1972)
... (written by)
- That's My Uncle!
(1972)
... (written by)
- Yellow Fever
(1972)
... (written by)
1971-1973
Now Look Here
(TV Series) (writer - 14 episodes)
- Episode #2.7
(1973)
... (writer)
- Episode #2.6
(1973)
... (writer)
- Episode #2.5
(1973)
... (writer)
- Episode #2.4
(1973)
... (writer)
- Episode #2.3
(1973)
... (writer)
1972
Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus
(TV Series) (written by - 2 episodes)
- Blödeln auf die feine englische Art
(1972)
... (written by)
- Blödeln für Deutschland
(1972)
... (written by)
Doctor at Large
(TV Series) (by - 5 episodes, 1971) (written by - 3 episodes, 1971) (with - 1 episode, 1971)
- The Viva
(1971)
... (with)
- Things That Go Mump in the Night
(1971)
... (by)
- It's the Rich Wot Gets the Pleasure
(1971)
... (by)
- A Joke's a Joke
(1971)
... (by)
- Operation Loftus
(1971)
... (by)
1967-1970
No, That's Me Over Here!
(TV Series) (writer - 21 episodes)
- Wedding
(1970)
... (writer)
- Politics
(1970)
... (writer)
- Religion
(1970)
... (writer)
- Money
(1970)
... (writer)
- Brothers in Law
(1970)
... (writer)
1969
A Christmas Night with the Stars
(TV Series) (1 episode)
- Episode dated 25 December 1969
(1969)
1969
Doctor in the House
(TV Series) (written by - 4 episodes)
- Pass or Fail
(1969)
... (written by)
- Getting the Bird
(1969)
... (written by)
- The War of the Mascots
(1969)
... (written by)
- Why Do You Want to Be a Doctor?
(1969)
... (written by)
Marty
(TV Series) (additional material - 6 episodes, 1968) (writer - 2 episodes, 1968) (written by - 1 episode, 1969)
- Episode dated 17 March 1969
(1969)
... (written by)
- Episode #2.3
(1968)
... (writer)
- Episode #2.2
(1968)
... (writer)
- Episode #1.6
(1968)
... (additional material)
- Episode #1.5
(1968)
... (additional material)
1969
David Frost Presents
(TV Series) (written by - 1 episode)
- How to Irritate People
(1969)
... (written by)
1968
Broaden Your Mind
(TV Series) (additional material - 2 episodes)
- Episode #1.6
(1968)
... (additional material)
- Episode #1.2
(1968)
... (additional material)
1967-1968
This Is Petula Clark
(TV Series) (special material - 7 episodes)
- Episode #2.7
(1968)
... (special material)
- Episode #2.6
(1968)
... (special material)
- Episode #2.5
(1968)
... (special material)
- Episode #2.4
(1967)
... (special material)
- Episode #2.3
(1967)
... (special material)
1967
At Last the 1948 Show
(TV Series) (writer - 13 episodes)
- Episode #2.7
(1967)
... (writer)
- Episode #2.6
(1967)
... (writer)
- Episode #2.5
(1967)
... (writer)
- Episode #2.4
(1967)
... (writer)
- Episode #2.3
(1967)
... (writer)
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Actor (29 credits)
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Soundtrack (5 credits)
Soundtrack (5 credits)
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Miscellaneous Crew (4 credits)
Miscellaneous Crew (4 credits)
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Producer (2 credits)
Producer (2 credits)
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Second Unit Director or Assistant Director (1 credit)
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director (1 credit)
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Thanks (4 credits)
Thanks (4 credits)
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Self (32 credits)
Self (32 credits)
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Archive footage (40 credits)
Archive footage (40 credits)
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Personal Details
Other Works:
(July 7 to September 6, 2009) John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin and he wrote the original screenplay for the musical, "Monty Python's Spamalot," at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, California. Eric Idle wrote the book and lyrics. John Du Prez and Eric Idle were composers. Casey Nicholaw was ... See more »Official Sites:
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Graham Spam Spam Spam Chapman | Graham Whicker Chapman | Graham C. Chapmanberg | Graham C. Chapmansberg | Montypython Flyingcircus | Monty Python | Hamrag Rachman | The Usual Lot | Jim VilesHeight:
6' 3" (1.91 m)
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[1974] I'm aggressively humble. On location for this Holy Grail film when we were in Scotland I went into a pub where there was a crowd of the regulars of that place: young people, old people, quite a mixture. And I thought they were all a bit uptight, because they were all out with their wives and girl friends having nice drinks. And I'm afraid there's a trait in me that's rather aggressive in ... See more »Trivia:
Was going to play the part of the reporter in Red Dwarf: Timeslides (1989), but died before filming could begin. The part instead went to Ruby Wax, the wife of one of the show's directors Ed Bye. See more »Trademark:
Playing the straight central character [King Arthur, Brian, Yellowbeard, etc.]. See more »Nickname:
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