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Graham Chapman (I) (1941–1989)
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)
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- Mr. Neutron
(1974)
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- Hamlet
(1974)
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- 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)
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- 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)
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)
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- Episode #2.6
(1967)
... (writer)
- Episode #2.5
(1967)
... (writer)
- Episode #2.4
(1967)
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- Episode #2.3
(1967)
... (writer)
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Actor (28 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 (30 credits)
Self (30 credits)
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Archive footage (39 credits)
Archive footage (39 credits)
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(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:
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Whatever the failings of the Footlights it was in fact more important than Cambridge University. Invisible to the outside world, but painfully obvious when you went for your first fitting, the University wore rose-coloured contact lenses. All it could offer was three years of dull and pointless work, with no hope of a job at the end of it, while Footlights had a much more practical and enjoyable ... See more »Trivia:
According to John Cleese, his writing partner before and during Monty Python, Cleese himself did most of the actual writing while Chapman sat back quietly smoking his pipe not saying anything for long periods of time before throwing out an idea that often changed the course of the script for the better. Case in point, Cleese's original idea for the dead parrot sketch was that of a man trying to ... See more »Trademark:
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