Chapman also appears in such memorable Monty Python sketches as the bury-the-cat skit, Spam Restaurant and the pantomime horse as a secret agent.

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John Cleese delivers the single greatest physical performance in a Monty Python sketch with his stiff-legged locomotion transformed into an absurdist ballet.

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