Stephen Fry

68 years old 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.

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.

Recent movies

# Name Character Rating
1 Finding Father Christmas (2025) Self -
2 Bottom: Exposed (2024) Narrator (voice) -
3 Black Samphire (2024) Mari's Boss 6
4 Willem and Frieda: Defying the Nazis (2023) - -
5 The Inventor (2023) Leonardo da Vinci (voice) -
6 The Canterville Ghost (2023) Sir Simon de Canterville (voice) -
7 Red, White & Royal Blue (2023) King James III 8.6
8 Blackadder: A Cunning Story (2023) Self - Contributor -
9 Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts (2022) Chapter Passages Narrator (voice) 7.6
10 David Baddiel: Jews Don't Count (2022) Self 7
11 Fantastic Beasts: A Natural History (2022) Self - Narrator 6
12 Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba (2022) Self -
13 Dancing with the Birds (2019) Narrator 6.2
14 Greed (2019) Self 5.2
15 Missing Link (2019) Lord Piggot-Dunceby (voice) 7.2
16 Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood (2018) Self -
17 M. C. Escher: Journey to Infinity (2018) M. C. Escher (voice) -
18 Duck Duck Goose (2018) Frazier (voice) 6.3
19 The Con Is On (2018) Sidney 6.5
20 The Hippopotamus (2017) Director / Writer 5
21 Love & Friendship (2016) Mr. Johnson 6.6
22 Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016) Cheshire Cat (voice) 6.6
23 The Man Who Knew Infinity (2016) Sir Francis Spring 7.3
24 Do I Sound Gay? (2015) Self 6
25 Rocky Horror Show Live (2015) Narrator -
26 That Sugar Film (2014) The Sugar Family Sketch 6
27 The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)
Oscars 2015 		Master of Laketown 7.4
28 The Kate Bush Story: Running Up That Hill (2014) Self -
29 Tiny Giants 3D (2014) Narrator -
30 The Look of Love (2013) Barrister 6
31 The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)
Oscars 2014 		The Master of Laketown 7.9
32 A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman (2012) Oscar Wilde (voice) -
33 The Borrowers (2011) Professor Mildeye 7.2
34 Holy Flying Circus (2011) God 6
35 Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011) Mycroft Holmes 7.7
36 Alice in Wonderland (2010)
Oscars 2011 		Cheshire Cat (voice) 6.4
37 House of Boys (2009) Dr. Marsh 7
38 Last Chance to See (2009) Self -
39 Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened (2009) Self – Narrator (voice) -
40 Tales of the Riverbank (2008) Owl (voice) 4.5
41 Snow White: The Sequel (2007) The Narrator (voice) 2
42 St Trinian's (2007) Stephen Fry 6.1
43 V for Vendetta (2006)
Top 100 by FilmGator 		Deitrich 8.2
44 Stormbreaker (2006) Smithers 5
45 A Cock and Bull Story (2005) Patrick Curator / Parson Yorick 3.7
46 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005) Narrator / The Guide (voice) 7.4
47 MirrorMask (2005) Librarian 6.5
48 A Bear Named Winnie (2004) Protheroe -
49 Tooth (2004) Pedro 1
50 The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004) Maurice Woodruff 7
51 Bright Young Things (2003) Director / Writer -
52 Le Divorce (2003) Piers Janely 6
53 Surrealissimo: The Trial of Salvador Dali (2002) Andre Breton -
54 Thunderpants (2002) Sir Anthony Silk 3
55 Gosford Park (2001)
Oscars 2003 		Inspector Thompson 7
56 Whatever Happened to Harold Smith? (2000) Dr. Peter Robinson -
57 Blackadder: Back & Forth (1999) Melchett 8
58 A Civil Action (1998)
Oscars 1999 		Pinder 5.5
59 Spice World (1997) Judge 5.5
60 Wilde (1997) Oscar Wilde 5.5
61 The Wind in the Willows (1996) The Judge 9
62 Cold Comfort Farm (1995) Mybug 6
63 I.Q. (1994) James Moreland 7
64 Stalag Luft (1993) Wing Commander James Forrester 7
65 Peter's Friends (1992) Peter Morton 6
66 Blackadder's Christmas Carol (1988) Lords Melchett / Frondo 8
67 A Fish Called Wanda (1988) Hutchison 7.3
68 Blackadder: The Cavalier Years (1988) King Charles I 8
69 Dangerous Brothers Present: World of Danger (1986) - -
70 Chariots of Fire (1981) Cambridge Student at Society Day (uncredited) 6.5