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Stephen Fry

Stephen Fry

Director & actor · born 24 August 1957 · Hampstead, London, England, UK

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.

Where to start: Red, White & Royal Blue (2023).

As director 1

As actor 210

TV shows 71

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Stephen Fry movie?

By viewer score, Red, White & Royal Blue (2023) at 7.9/10.

What are Stephen Fry’s most popular movies?

V for Vendetta, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, Alice in Wonderland.

How many movies has Stephen Fry made?

211 films on TMDB, 1 as director, 210 as actor.

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