
Stephen Fry
Born: 1957-08-24
Place of Birth: Hampstead, London, England, UK
Biography
Stephen John Fry is an English actor, screenwriter, author, playwright, journalist, poet, comedian, television presenter and film director, and a director of Norwich City Football Club. He first came to attention in the 1981 Cambridge Footlights Revue presentation "The Cellar Tapes", which also included Hugh Laurie, Emma Thompson and Tony Slattery. With Hugh Laurie, as the comedy double act Fry and Laurie, he co-wrote and co-starred in A Bit of Fry & Laurie, and the duo also played the title roles in Jeeves and Wooster. As a solo actor, Fry played the lead in the film Wilde, was Melchett in the BBC television series Blackadder, starred as the title character Peter Kingdom in the ITV series Kingdom, and is the host of the quiz show QI. He also presented a 2008 television series Stephen Fry in America, which saw him travelling across all 50 U.S. states in six episodes. Fry has a recurring guest role as Dr. Gordon Wyatt on the Fox crime series Bones. Apart from his work in television, Fry has contributed columns and articles for newspapers and magazines, and has written four novels and two volumes of autobiography, Moab Is My Washpot and The Fry Chronicles. He also appears frequently on BBC Radio 4, starring in the comedy series Absolute Power, being a frequent guest on panel games such as Just a Minute, and acting as chairman for I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue, where he was one of a trio of hosts who succeeded the late Humphrey Lyttelton. Fry is also known in the UK for his audiobook recordings, including as reader for all seven Harry Potter novels.
Known For

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

Tooth

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

Alice in Wonderland

Red, White & Royal Blue

V for Vendetta

Alice Through the Looking Glass

We Work for the Dead

Dancing on Thin Ice with Torvill & Dean

Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

50 Years Legal

A Fanatic Heart: Geldof On Yeats

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Lost Connection

All Families Have Secrets: Patrick Gale's Art of Fiction

Greed

Le Divorce

Scandal & Beauty: Mark Gatiss on Aubrey Beardsley

A Fish Called Wanda

Douglas Adams: The Man Who Imagined Our Future

Stormbreaker

Margery Booth: The Spy in the Eagle's Nest

The Man Who Knew Infinity

Now & Then

That Sugar Film

The Inventor

Paddington Bear: The Early Years

The Steal

Ashes Fever

St Trinian's

Sabotage!!

I.Q.

Treasure

The Look of Love

Almost Human

Wilde

The Canterville Ghost

Missing Link

Gosford Park

MirrorMask

Camp Christmas

Oscar

Chariots of Fire

Bright Young Things

Thunderpants

Longitude

Duck Duck Goose

A Civil Action

Cold Comfort Farm

The Discovery of Heaven

Fear of Dancing

Le peuple miniature

Common Pursuit

A Cock and Bull Story

Mahout: The Great Elephant Walk

Old Flames

Hating Peter Tatchell

Ocean Giants

Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments

The Con Is On

Tomorrow

Stephen Fry Live at the Sydney Opera House

Shakespeare's Sonnets

Eichmann

Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened

A Friend of Dorothy

Benjamin Sniddlegrass and The Cauldron of Penguins

Bottom: Exposed

Stalag Luft

Super Clyde

Four Play

The Big Fat Quiz of Sport

Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga

Relative Values

Best

Black Samphire

Employees From Hell

The Transporters

Spice World

Blackadder: A Cunning Story

Love & Friendship

Blackadder: Back & Forth

A Handful of Dust

Peter's Friends

Simply Wilde

The Wind in the Willows

Fantastic Beasts: A Natural History

Pocoyo & the Space Circus

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

The Laughing Prisoner

Jools Holland: My Life in Music

Holy Flying Circus

Tiny Giants 3D

Bill Turnbull: Staying Alive

Queer as Art

Fawlty Exclusive: Basil's Best Bits

Night of the Living Dread

John Craxton: A Life of Gifts

Finding Father Christmas

The Biggest Nose in Borneo

Pocoyo's Easter Picnic

Stephen Fry Live: More Fool Me

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Stephen Fry: HIV & Me

Dangerous Brothers Present: World of Danger

Santa Forgot

Willem and Frieda: Defying the Nazis

The Borrowers

House of Boys

Geri

Fry and Laurie Reunited

Dancing with the Birds

Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba

Wagner & Me

Elizabeth Taylor: A Musical Celebration

Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood

A Bear Named Winnie

Twelfth Night

The Big Fat Quiz of Telly

We Are Home

Time Travel Is Dangerous!

Listening through the Lens: The Christopher Nupen Films

Blackadder: The Cavalier Years

Meat Loaf - A Celebration Of Life

Tales of the Riverbank

Rocky Horror Show Live

This Is Not Hollywood (The Unfinished Story of The Ibarretxe Brothers)

March of the Dinosaurs

And the Winner Isn't

The Cellar Tapes

The Making of Gosford Park

This Ordinary Thing

A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman

Meet Pocoyo!

Doctor Who at the Proms

The Machine That Made Us

Battle of Soho

The Good Father

Snow White: The Sequel

Doors Open

Sparkling: The Story Of Champagne

M. C. Escher: Journey to Infinity

The Fringe, Fame and Me

Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'

U.Me: The Musical

Blackadder's Christmas Carol

Last of the Dambusters

George Michael: Portrait of an Artist

The Boys from Brazil: Rise of the Bolsonaros

About a Hero

Tom Brown's Schooldays

A Life On Screen: Stephen Fry

Do I Sound Gay?

Vivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his Mind

Stephen Fry's 100 Greatest Gadgets

Botham: The Legend of '81

Last Chance to See

Mind Games - The Experiment

Baldrick's Video Diary - A Blackadder in the Making

It's Always Something

Wimbledon: 2015 Official Film Review

Blackadder Rides Again

Pocoyo's Halloween

Wogan on Wodehouse

Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time

The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball

Making Qi

Churchill and the Movie Mogul

Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out

The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball

Spectacled Bears: Shadows of the Forest

Cold War Steve Meets the Outside World

Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?

Stephen Fry: Guilty

The Not So Secret Life of the Manic Depressive: 10 Years On

An Audience with Elton John

The Tichborne Claimant

An Audience with Bob Monkhouse

The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live

Stephen Fry's Key to the City

Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News

Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

David Baddiel: Jews Don't Count

Mr Bear's Christmas

Elton John: The Nation's Favourite Song

The Castle, Rebuilding History

Surrealissimo: The Trial of Salvador Dali

Happy Families

Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot

Frost on Sketch Shows

Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'

The Kate Bush Story: Running Up That Hill

A Profile of 'The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp'

What's the Matter with Tony Slattery?

The Killing$ of Tony Blair

Supergrass: A Home Movie

Recall Me Maybe

Russia's Open Book: Writing in the Age of Putin

Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band - 40th Anniversary Celebration
