TV Shows - Graham Chapman
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on November 21, 2024. Graham Chapman has appeared in 1 television series with data.
- #47Saturday Night Liveas The Colonel / Self (uncredited) • 1 episode • #47 most popular showSaturday Night Live (SNL) is a live sketch comedy and variety show that has been a staple of American television since its debut in 1975. The show features a talented ensemble cast who perform a series of comedic sketches, musical performances, and celebrity impressions. SNL is known for its satirical commentary on current events and pop culture, often pushing the boundaries of social and political humor. With a new episode airing every Saturday night, SNL has become a cultural phenomenon and has launched the careers of numerous comedy legends.
Movies - Graham Chapman
Sorted by online popularity. Graham Chapman has appeared in 4 movies with data.
- #1,187Monty Python and the Holy Grailas King Arthur / Voice of God / Middle Head / Hiccoughing Guard • #1,187 most popular movieMonty Python and the Holy Grail is a 1975 British comedy film that satirizes the Arthurian legend, featuring King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table as they embark on a quest for the Holy Grail.
- #3,125Monty Python's The Meaning of Lifeas Various Roles • #3,125 most popular movieMonty Python's The Meaning of Life is a 1983 British musical sketch comedy film featuring outrageous vignettes that tackle life's unanswered questions in a humorous manner.
- #4,683Yellowbeardas Captain Yellowbeard • #4,683 most popular movieYellowbeard is a 1983 American comedy film featuring an ensemble cast known for their final cinematic appearances, revolving around the pirate Yellowbeard's escapades after being imprisoned for tax evasion.
- #7,812A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapmanas Self (voice) • #7,812 most popular movieA Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman is a 2012 British animated semi-biographical comedy film that humorously portrays the life of Monty Python alumnus Graham Chapman. The film features an ensemble cast of voice actors paying tribute to Chapman's life and work.
Graham Chapman Biography
Graham Chapman (8 January 1941 – 4 October 1989) was a British actor, comedian, and writer. He was a member of the surreal comedy group Monty Python, known for his portrayals of authority figures in their films, including The Colonel in Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) and the lead role in Life of Brian (1979). Chapman was born in Leicester and raised in Melton Mowbray. Despite graduating from Cambridge and St Bartholomew's Hospital Medical College, he chose a career in comedy over medicine. He formed a successful writing partnership with John Cleese and contributed to the critical acclaim of Monty Python in the 1970s. Chapman also attempted a career in American television, produced the film Yellowbeard (1983), and was known for being openly homosexual and a supporter of LGBTQ+ rights.
On November 21, 2024, Graham Chapman had 1,649 Wikipedia visits, making him the #3,594 most popular actor online.