
Life of Brian
Wise Man #2 / Brian Cohen / Biggus Dickus

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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 in Leicester but was raised in nearby Melton Mowbray. After graduating from Emmanuel College, Cambridge and St Bartholomew's Medical College, he turned down a career as a doctor to be a comedian.
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60 acting credits · Includes cameos and other appearances where listed.

Wise Man #2 / Brian Cohen / Biggus Dickus

King Arthur / Voice of God / Middle Head / Hiccoughing Guard

Various Roles

Brother / Policeman / Defence attorney / British pedestrian / Mr. Harrison (Apricot) / The Colonel / 'Hell's Grannies' policeman / Jimmy Blankensop / Sir Edward Ross / Restaurant patron #1 / Letter Writer / Oliver St. John Mollusk / Mountie / Town Guild Lady

Captain Yellowbeard

Various Roles

Oxford Crew

Self / Brian (archive footage) (uncredited)

Self (archive footage)

Self / Various Characters

Self (archive footage)

Self (archive footage)

Joachim von Ribbentrop (archive footage) (uncredited)

Various

Self - Various Roles

Chairman (uncredited)

Various Characters

Various Characters

Sir George / Queen

Various Characters

Self (archive footage)

Various (as Montypython Flyingcircus)

Various Characters

Various Characters

Self (archive footage)

Self (archive footage)(uncredited)

Professor Asa Hartford

Arthur Harris

News reader

Self / Various (archive footage)

Cast

Various Roles (archive footage)
Detective Inspector Palmer