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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.
Graham Chapman was a writer, actor and member of the comedy group Monty Python. He starred in movies such as Life of Brian and Monty Python and the Holy Grail, and died of cancer in 1989.
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Aug 12, 2024 · Learn about Graham Chapman, a British comedian and writer who cofounded the Monty Python troupe and starred in its films. Find out his background, achievements, and death from this article by Britannica's editors.
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Graham Chapman was a British comedian, writer and actor, best known as a member of Monty Python's Flying Circus. He died of cancer in 1989, one day before the group's 20th anniversary special.
- January 8, 1941
- October 4, 1989
Oct 5, 1989 · 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 group announced in New York. He was 48.
The British comedian Graham Chapman delighted in offending people. As a writer and actor with the legendary Monty Python troupe, he pushed against the boundaries of propriety and good taste.
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Monty Python's Life of Brian: Directed by Terry Jones. With Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle. Born on the original Christmas in the stable next door to Jesus Christ, Brian of Nazareth spends his life being mistaken for a messiah.
