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Stephen Fry

  1. 18th May via BBC: LGBT awards: Stephen Fry given lifetime honour
  2. 2nd May: Stephen Fry announces first UK tour in nearly 40 years
  3. 30th April via i Newspaper: Stephen Fry among celebs rejecting Eurovision boycott
  4. 20th February via The Mirror: Stephen Fry joins Doctor Who cast as a special guest

Stephen Fry is one of Britain's best known comedy stars. The actor, writer and presenter joined the Cambridge Footlights at university, where he performed alongside his future double-act partner Hugh Laurie in shows, including the award-winning 1981 Cambridge Footlights Revue. The duo's hit sketch show A Bit Of Fry & Laurie launched on the BBC in 1986. His comedy CV also features sitcoms such as Blackadder and panel show QI, which he hosted for more than a decade.

More biography details
Gender
Male
Nationality
England
Born
Saturday 24th August 1957 (61 years-old)

Known for

QI. Stephen Fry. Copyright: TalkbackThames. QI - Host / Presenter
Blackadder. Copyright: BBC / Tiger Aspect Productions. Blackadder - General Melchett
A Bit Of Fry & Laurie. Image shows from L to R: Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie. A Bit Of Fry & Laurie - Actor
Jeeves And Wooster. Image shows from L to R: Bertie Wooster (Hugh Laurie), Jeeves (Stephen Fry). Copyright: Picture Partnership Productions. Jeeves And Wooster - Jeeves

Credits

 
Year Production Role
2019 Stephen Fry - Mythos: A Trilogy - Gods. Heroes. Men. Coming Soon Self
2019 The Big Narstie Show - Series 2
  1. E7 - Episode Seven
 Guest
2019 Greed Brand New Actor
2018 Dead In A Week (Or Your Money Back) Executive Producer
2018 The Graham Norton Show - Series 24
  1. E8 - Nicole Kidman, Stephen Fry, Joe Lycett, Geraint Thomas, Take That
 Guest
2018 Michael Frayn's Pocket Playhouse Ensemble Actor
2018 Talking Paintings Ensemble Actor
2018 The Last Leg - Series 13
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Guest
2018 Two Down Executive Producer
2017 The Graham Norton Show - Series 22
  1. E9 - Sir Elton John, Stephen Fry, Carey Mulligan, Robbie Williams, Pink
 Guest
2017 The Museum Of Curiosity - Gallery 11
  1. E6 - Meeting Sixty-Seven
 Guest
2017 Festival Tales: Edinburgh At 70 Self
2017 Danger Mouse - Series 2 Colonel K (Voice)
2017 The Hippopotamus Writer
2017 Stephen Hawking's New Voice Self
2016 Some Hay In A Manger Narrator
2016 Yonderland - Series 3 Cuddly Dick
2016 Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled - Series 4
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Guest
2016 Just A Minute - Series 74 Guest
2016 The Jonathan Ross Show - Series 10
  1. E6 - Sacha Baron Cohen, Stephen Fry, Amy Poehler, Romesh Ranganathan, Shawn Mendes
 Guest
2016 Richard E. Grant On... Ealing Comedies Self
2015 A Life On Screen - Stephen Fry Self
2015 QI - Series M Host / Presenter
2015 Danger Mouse - Series 1 Colonel K (Voice)
2015 Just A Minute - Series 71 Guest
2015 The Jonathan Ross Show - Series 8
  1. E3 - Stephen Fry, Freddie Flintoff, Kevin Hart, Felicity Jones
 Guest
2014 Marked Father Christmas
2014 Marked Executive Producer
2014 Alan Carr: Chatty Man - Series 13
  1. E13 - Stephen Fry, Micky Flanagan, Clare Balding, Gorgon City
 Guest
2014 Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Self
2014 The Graham Norton Show - Series 16
  1. Special - Series 16 Highlights
  2. E4 - Robert Duvall, Robert Downey Jr, Stephen Fry, U2
 Guest
2014 QI - Series L Host / Presenter
2014 Warhorses Of Letters - Series 3 Marengo
2014 This Is Jinsy - Series 2
  1. E1 - Intelligent Hair
 Dr Bevelspepp
2013 Sir David Frost: That Was The Life That Was Host / Presenter
2013 QI - Series K Host / Presenter
2013 Frost On Sketch Shows Self
2013 The Look Of Love Barrister
2013 The Meaning Of Liff At 30 Guest
2013 A Liar's Autobiography Various (Voice)
2012 Warhorses Of Letters - Series 2 Marengo
2012 QI - Series J Host / Presenter
2012 Walking The Dogs Executive Producer
2012 QI - Shakespeare Season Special Host / Presenter
2012 Nellie And Melba Executive Producer
2012 Just A Minute
  1. E10 - Episode Ten
  2. E2 - Episode Two
 Guest
2012 Wordaholics - Series 1
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Guest
2011 Ben Elton: Laughing At The 80s Self
2011 I've Never Seen Star Wars
  1. Stephen Fry
 Guest
2011 What's So Funny? - Series 2
  1. E12 - Episode Twelve
 Guest
2011 Little Crackers - Little Crackers 2011
  1. E3 - Jane Horrocks' Little Cracker
 Executive Producer
2011 The Bleak Old Shop Of Stuff
  1. Christmas Special
 Malifax Skulkingworm
2011 Warhorses Of Letters - Series 1 Marengo
2011 Holy Flying Circus God
2011 The Jonathan Ross Show - Series 1
  1. E3 - Stephen Fry, Peter Kay, Hugh Jackman
 Guest
2011 QI - Making Of Special Host / Presenter
2011 QI - Series I Host / Presenter
2011 Chris Moyles Quiz Night - Series 4 Self
2011 The Graham Norton Show - Series 9
  1. Special - Compilation Show
 Guest
2011 Horrible Histories With Stephen Fry Host / Presenter
2011 24 Hour Panel People Guest
2010 Little Crackers - Little Crackers 2010 Headmaster
2010 Little Crackers - Little Crackers 2010
  1. E5 - Stephen Fry's Little Cracker
 Narrator
2010 Little Crackers - Little Crackers 2010 Writer
2010 Little Crackers - Little Crackers 2010
  1. E8 - Bill Bailey's Little Cracker
  2. E5 - Stephen Fry's Little Cracker
  3. E2 - Chris O'Dowd's Little Cracker
 Executive Producer
2010 The Graham Norton Show - Series 8
  1. E5 - Stephen Fry, Bette Midler, David Haye
 Guest
2010 Fry And Laurie: Reunited Self
2010 The Fry Chronicles Host / Presenter
2010 The Fry Chronicles Writer
2010 The Rob Brydon Show - Series 1
  1. Special - Out-takes
  2. E3 - Episode Three
 Guest
2010 QI - Series H Host / Presenter
2010 Pete And Dud: The Lost Sketches Self
2009 Not Again: Not The Nine O'Clock News Self
2009 The Unbelievable Truth - Series 4
  1. Special - New Year's Special
 Guest
2009 The Graham Norton Show - Series 6
  1. E9 - Episode Nine
 Guest
2009 QI - Series G Host / Presenter
2009 Walk On The Wild Side - Series 1
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Panda (Voice)
2009 The Art Of Laughter Self
2009 Just A Minute - Series 55 Guest
2009 I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue - Series 51 Host / Presenter
2009 Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened Narrator
2009 The Now Show - Series 27 Self
2009 Chris Moyles Quiz Night - Series 1
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Guest
2009 Friday Night With Jonathan Ross - Series 16
  1. E1 - Stephen Fry, Tom Cruise, Lee Evans, Franz Ferdinand
 Guest
2008 Blackadder Rides Again Self
2008 QI - Series F Host / Presenter
2008 Never Mind The Buzzcocks - Series 22
  1. Special - Technically, The Best Series Ever
  2. E2 - Episode Two
 Team Captain
2008 Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga Self
2008 Footlights At 125: A Retrospective
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Writer
2007 St Trinian's Self - School Challenge Host
2007 QI - Series E Host / Presenter
2007 Make 'Em Laugh, Make 'Em Laugh
  1. E1 - The Family, Love 'Em And Hate 'Em
 Self
2007 Kingdom - Series 1 Peter Kingdom
2007 Kingdom - Series 1
  1. E4 - Episode Four
  2. E3 - Episode Three
  3. E2 - Episode Two
  4. E1 - Episode One
 Executive Producer
2006 Absolute Power - Series 5 Charles Prentiss
2006 QI - Series D Host / Presenter
2006 The Story Of Light Entertainment Narrator
2006 A Cock And Bull Story Patrick Curator & Parson Yorick
2005 Friday Night With Jonathan Ross - Series 9
  1. E8 - Stephen Fry, Guy Pearce, Jade Goody, The Magic Numbers
 Guest
2005 QI - Series C Host / Presenter
2005 Absolute Power - Series 2 Charles Prentiss
2005 The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy - The Quandary Phase
  1. E3 - Fit The Twenty-First
 Murray Bost Henson
2005 The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy Narrator
2004 Friday Night With Jonathan Ross - Series 7
  1. E7 - Minnie Driver, Lee Evans, Stephen Fry, The Mooney Suzuki
 Guest
2004 QI - Series B Host / Presenter
2004 Bob Monkhouse: A BAFTA Tribute Self
2004 Absolute Power - Series 4 Charles Prentiss
2004 Britain's Best Sitcom
  1. E5 - Yes Minister/Yes, Prime Minister
  2. E2 - Blackadder
  3. E1 - The Launch
 Guest
2003 Absolute Power - Series 1 Charles Prentiss
2003 QI - Series A Host / Presenter
2003 Comedy From Merton To Enfield
  1. E4 - Stephen Fry
 Self (Archive Material)
2003 QI - Pilot Host / Presenter
2002 Friday Night With Jonathan Ross - Series 2
  1. E10 - Martine McCutcheon, Julian Clary, Stephen Fry, No Doubt
 Guest
2002 Absolute Power - Series 3 Charles Prentiss
2001 Have I Got News For You - Series 21
  1. Special - Have I Got Buzzcocks All Over
 Guest
2001 Room 101 - Series 6
  1. E10 - Stephen Fry
 Guest
2001 Absolute Power - Series 2 Charles Prentiss
2001 Baddiel's Syndrome Psychiatrist
2000 Blackadder - Blackadder Back & Forth Lord Melchett
2000 Blackadder - Blackadder Back & Forth
  1. Blackadder Back & Forth
 The Duke of Wellington
2000 Blackadder - Blackadder Back & Forth
  1. Blackadder Back & Forth
 All Melchetts
2000 Have I Got News For You - Series 19
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Guest
2000 Absolute Power - Series 1 Charles Prentiss
1999 Have I Got News For You - Series 17
  1. E5 - Episode Five
 Guest
1998 Blackadder - Prince Of Wales Gala Special
  1. Prince Of Wales Gala Special
 King Charles II
1998 In The Red Controller, Radio 2
1997 Shooting Stars - Series 3
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Guest
1996 Shooting Stars - Series 2
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Guest
1995 The Thin Blue Line - Series 1
  1. E6 - Kids Today
 Brigadier Blaster Sump
1995 A Bit Of Fry & Laurie - Series 4 Various
1995 A Bit Of Fry & Laurie - Series 4 Writer
1994 A Bit Of Fry And Laurie Various
1993 Jeeves And Wooster - Series 4 Jeeves
1992 Have I Got News For You - Series 4
  1. Special - Christmas Special
 Guest
1992 Peter's Friends Peter
1992 Jeeves And Wooster - Series 3 Jeeves
1992 A Bit Of Fry & Laurie - Series 3 Various
1992 A Bit Of Fry & Laurie - Series 3 Writer
1991 Jeeves And Wooster - Series 2 Jeeves
1990 The News Quiz - Series 23 Guest
1990 Jeeves And Wooster - Series 1 Jeeves
1990 A Bit Of Fry & Laurie - Series 2 Various
1990 A Bit Of Fry & Laurie - Series 2 Writer
1990 Old Flames Daniel
1989 Blackadder - Blackadder Goes Forth General Melchett
1989 The New Statesman - Series 2
  1. E4 - The Haltemprice Bunker
 Piers Lonsdale
1989 A Bit Of Fry & Laurie - Series 1 Various
1989 A Bit Of Fry & Laurie - Series 1 Writer
1988 Blackadder - 1988 Specials Lord Melchett
1988 Blackadder - 1988 Specials
  1. Special - Blackadder's Christmas Carol
 Frondo
1988 This Is David Lander - This Is David Lander David Lander
1988 Whose Line Is It Anyway? - Series 1 Self
1988 Blackadder - 1988 Specials
  1. Special - The Cavalier Years
 King Charles I
1988 Whose Line Is It Anyway? Team Captain
1988 Friday Night Live Guest
1988 Whose Line Is It Anyway? - Series 9 Self
1987 Saturday Night Fry - Series 1 Host / Presenter
1987 Saturday Night Fry - Series 1 Writer
1987 A Bit Of Fry & Laurie - Pilot Various
1987 A Bit Of Fry & Laurie - Pilot Writer
1987 Blackadder - Black Adder The Third
  1. E6 - Duel And Duality
 The Duke of Wellington
1987 Filthy Rich & Catflap
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 P'Farty
1987 First Aids Crew
1987 First Aids Actor
1986 Blackadder - Blackadder II Lord Melchett
1985 Happy Families Doctor De Quincy
1984 The Young Ones - Series 2
  1. E1 - Bambi
 Lord Snot
1983 The Crystal Cube Dr. Adrian Cowlacey and other parts
1983 The Crystal Cube Writer
1976 The Secret Policeman's Ball Self
1972 I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue Guest

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