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Graham Chapman

Graham Arthur Chapman (8 January 1941 – 4 October 1989) was a British comedian, actor, writer, physician 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...
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Life of Brian

Monty Python's Life of Brian, also known as Life of Brian, is a 1979 comedy film written, directed and largely performed by the Monty Python comedy team. It tells the story of Brian Cohen (played by Graham Chapman), a young Jewish man who is born in...
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1979
x Directed by:
Terry Jones
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See the movie that's controversial, sacrilegious, and blasphemous. But if that's not playing, see The Life of Brian.

Monty Python and the Holy Grail

Monty Python and the Holy Grail is a 1975 comedy film written and performed by the comedy group Monty Python (Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, and Michael Palin), and directed by Gilliam and Jones. It was conceived...
x Initial release date:
1975
x Directed by:
Terry Gilliam,
Terry Jones
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Makes Ben Hur look like an Epic.,
And now! At Last! Another film completely different from some of the other films which aren't quite the same as this one is.

The Meaning of Life

Monty Python's The Meaning of Life is a 1983 musical comedy film by the Monty Python comedy team. Unlike the two previous films they had made, which had each told a single, more or less coherent story, The Meaning of Life returns to the sketch...
x Initial release date:
Apr 1, 1983
x Directed by:
Terry Gilliam,
Terry Jones
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Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl

Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl is a 1982 concert film in which the Monty Python team perform many of their greatest sketches at the Hollywood Bowl. The show also included filmed inserts which were mostly taken from two Monty Python specials...
x Initial release date:
Jun 25, 1982
x Directed by:
Terry Hughes,
Ian MacNaughton
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And Now For Something Completely Different

And Now for Something Completely Different is a film spin-off from the television comedy series Monty Python's Flying Circus featuring favourite sketches from the first two seasons. The title was used as a catchphrase in the TV show. The film,...
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Sep 28, 1971
x Directed by:
Ian MacNaughton
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How to Irritate People

How to Irritate People is a 1968 television broadcast written by John Cleese. It also features future Monty Python collaborators Michael Palin, Graham Chapman, and Connie Booth, as well as comic actor Tim Brooke-Taylor, later to become one of The...
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1968
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Yellowbeard

Yellowbeard is a 1983 comedy film by Graham Chapman, along with Peter Cook, Bernard McKenna and David Sherlock. It was directed by Mel Damski. The film included Marty Feldman in his last film appearance. The pirate Yellowbeard (Chapman) was...
x Initial release date:
Jun 24, 1983
x Directed by:
Mel Damski
x Tagline:
A Shipload of Laughs.,
Swashbucklers, pirates, public floggings, saucy tarts, beggars, queens, & jolly rogers.

The Odd Job

The Odd Job is a 1978 British comedy film starring Graham Chapman (who previously starred in Monty Python's Flying Circus). It tells the story of a man named Arthur Harris (Chapman) who is recently abandoned by his wife. He becomes so depressed that...
x Initial release date:
1978
x Directed by:
Peter Medak
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The Magic Christian

The Magic Christian is a 1969 film directed by Joseph McGrath and starring Peter Sellers and Ringo Starr, with noteworthy appearances by John Cleese, Raquel Welch, Christopher Lee, Richard Attenborough and Roman Polanski. It was loosely adapted from...
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x Directed by:
Joseph McGrath
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