Graham Chapman
Graham Chapman
Graham Arthur Chapmanwas an English comedian, writer, actor, and one of the six members of the surreal comedy group Monty Python. He played authority figures such as the Colonel and the lead role in two Python films, Holy Grail and Life of Brian...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionComedian
Date of Birth8 January 1941
british-comedian build dropping people preferred since sketches sleeping taking
Other people build sketches after taking too many sleeping pills, but I never preferred that method, since I would keep dropping my pencil.
british-comedian
Dressing up as decrepit old ladies, and even decrepit young ladies, was one of our staples.
british-comedian grammy musical work
You know, Python should have won a Grammy for our musical work on the show.
destroying lady letter moral received though
We received a letter from a lady who was incensed about my moral depravity, as though I was destroying the underpinnings of society.
nice faces alarms
It's nice to see that look of alarm on the faces of the others.
arms scratches pansies
Tis but a scratch!" "A scratch? Your arm's off!" "No it isn't." "Then what's that?" "Oh come on, pansy!
spam monty
Spam, spam, spam, spam... Spam, spam, spam, spam.
coconuts migrate suggesting
Are you suggesting coconuts migrate?
justified feels
We don't deliberately set out to offend. Unless we feel it's justified.
good-as-it-gets optimism-and-pessimism vectors
Always look on the bright side of life.
newts
She turned me into a newt. ... But I got better...
holy-grail ugly tails
When danger reared its ugly head, He bravely turned his tail and fled.
perfectly-normal medical phenomenon
Exploding is a perfectly normal medical phenomenon.
clothes dryer paint
Yes, clothes dryers are monsters, and more of them should be painted... we did paint the clothes dryer on the set.