Acting
Graham Chapman
Born January 8, 1941 · Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Died October 4, 1989 · aged 48
Graham Arthur Chapman (January 8, 1941 – October 4, 1989) was an English comedian, physician, writer, and actor and one of the six members of the Monty Python comedy troupe. He was also the lead actor in their two narrative films, playing King Arthur in Monty Python and the Holy Grail and Brian in Monty Python's Life of Brian. He co-authored and starred in the film Yellowbeard. Chapman was born i…
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Monty Python and the Holy Grail · 1975Monty Python and the Holy Grail
★ 7.81975
MovieAdventureComedy
King Arthur, accompanied by his squire, recruits his Knights of the Round Table, including Sir Bedevere the Wise, Sir Lancelot the Brave, Sir Robin the Not-Quite-So-Brave-As-Sir-Lancelot and Sir Galahad the Pure. On the way, Arthur battles the Black Knight who, despite having had all his limbs chopped off, insists he can still fight. They reach Camelot, but Arthur decides not to enter, as "it is a silly place".
Life of Brian · 1979Life of Brian
★ 7.81979
MovieComedy
Brian Cohen is an average young Jewish man, but through a series of ridiculous events, he gains a reputation as the Messiah. When he's not dodging his followers or being scolded by his shrill mother, the hapless Brian has to contend with the pompous Pontius Pilate and acronym-obsessed members of a separatist movement. Rife with Monty Python's signature absurdity, the tale finds Brian's life paralleling Biblical lore, albeit with many more laughs.
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life · 1983Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
★ 7.31983
MovieComedy
Life's questions are 'answered' in a series of outrageous vignettes, beginning with a staid London insurance company which transforms before our eyes into a pirate ship. Then there's the National Health doctors who try to claim a healthy liver from a still-living donor. The world's most voracious glutton brings the art of vomiting to new heights before his spectacular demise.
And Now for Something Completely Different · 1971And Now for Something Completely Different
★ 7.21971
MovieComedy
A collection of Monty Python's Flying Circus skits from the first two seasons of their British TV series.
Yellowbeard · 1983Yellowbeard
★ 5.61983
MovieComedyAdventure
For years Yellowbeard had looted the Spanish Main, making men eat their lips and swallow their hearts. Caught and convicted for tax evasion, he's sentenced to 20 years in St. Victim's Prison for the Extremely Naughty. In a scheme to confiscate his fabulous treasure, the Royal Navy allows him to escape and follows him, where saucy tarts, lisping demigods and some awful puns and punishments await.
A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman · 2012A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman
★ 5.92012
MovieAnimationComedy
John Cleese, Michael Palin, Terry Jones and Terry Gilliam pay tribute to their late Monty Python colleague Graham Chapman in this hilarious, 3-D animated adaptation of Chapman's brazenly fictionalized life story.
The Magic Christian · 1969The Magic Christian
★ 5.81969
MovieComedy
Sir Guy Grand, the richest man in the world, adopts a homeless man, Youngman. Together, they set out to prove that anyone--and anything--can be bought.
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl · 1982Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
★ 7.41982
MovieComedy
Monty Python perform many of their greatest sketches at the Hollywood Bowl, including several from pre-Python days.
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Euroshow '71: May Day Special · 1971Euroshow '71: May Day Special
★ 10.01971
MovieComedy
German made-for-TV musical extravaganza starring Monty Python.
Various (as Montypython Flyingcircus)
Hitler: The Comedy Years · 2007Hitler: The Comedy Years
★ 5.02007
MovieDocumentary
A documentary about the portrayal of Adolf Hitler in popular culture.
Joachim von Ribbentrop (archive footage) (uncredited)
Life of Python · 1990Life of Python
★ 6.31990
MovieDocumentaryComedy
This BBC documentary tells the history of the Python group, allowing a few glimpses at the works of its predecessors (At Last the 1948 Show, Do Not Adjust Your Sets etc.) and various interviews with the group's members and other associated artists.
Various Roles (archive footage) (uncredited)
Love Potion · 1987Love Potion
★ 4.81987
MovieThriller
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