Fry, Stephen, 2017. posted by girly_girl. Read more. [10][11][12][13] He has an older brother, Roger, and a younger sister, Joanna. [115] From May to July 2018, Fry appeared in Mythos: A Trilogy, a stage version of his book Mythos, in the Shaw Festival Theatre in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. Stephen Fry/ Image Credits; bustle. "[143] He uses his influence to recommend underexposed musicians and authors (who often see large increases in web hits and sales)[144][145] and to raise awareness of contemporary issues in the world of media and politics, notably the dropping of an injunction against The Guardian[146][147] and public anger over Daily Mail columnist Jan Moir's article on the death of Boyzone member Stephen Gately. [35] At Cambridge, he joined the Footlights, appeared on University Challenge,[36] and read for a degree in English Literature, graduating with upper second-class honours. [263] Fry later stated he did not refer to any specific religion: "I said quite a few things that were angry at this supposed God. Stephen John Fry [109][110] The production transferred to Broadway, with Opening Night on 10 November 2013. In 2005, he appeared in A Cock and Bull Story, based on Tristram Shandy. [136] The Stars' Tennis Balls (2000) is a modern retelling of The Count of Monte Cristo. Audible Release Date: 10 November 2020. "[229], Fry has cyclothymia, a form of bipolar disorder (considered to be a milder type). Regarding football, he is a supporter of Norwich City FC, and is a regular visitor to their home ground at Carrow Road. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. [113], In July 2014, Fry appeared on stage with Monty Python on the opening night of their live show Monty Python Live (Mostly). His maternal grandparents were Hungarian Jewish immigrants, while his father's family was of English background. [139], In 2011, Fry appeared on Kate Bush's album 50 Words for Snow, featuring on the title track where he recites a list of surreal words to describe snow. FBI Deputy Director Sam Cullen 4 episodes, 2005-2006 Cyndi Lauper . [101] In September 2012, he guest-starred as himself in the audio comedy drama We Are The BBC, produced by the Wireless Theatre Company, written by Susan Casanove. Bones won't wrap without another visit from Dr. chef Gordon Wyatt: Stephen Fry will return for a final guest appearance, TVLine has confirmed. Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will always hurt me." BBC. [69] In the same year, he narrated the nature documentaries Spectacled Bears: Shadow of the Forest for the BBC Natural World series. Despite his praise of the Blair/Brown government's work on social reform, Fry was an outspoken critic of the Labour Party's Third Way concept. Bones (TV Series 2005-2017) Stephen Fry as Dr. Gordon Wyatt. [131] He has since appeared in adverts for products and companies such as Marks & Spencer, Twinings, Kenco, Vauxhall Motors, Honda, Calpol, Heineken, Alliance & Leicester (a series of adverts which also featured Hugh Laurie),[132] After Eight mints, Direct Line insurance (with Paul Merton), Trebor mints, Virgin Media, Walkers potato crisps (fronting a new flavour),[133] and Sainsbury's supermarket. [272], In 2008, Fry appeared in a film made by the Free Software Foundation to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the GNU Project to create a completely free operating system. 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[53] He has also taken up a recurring guest role as FBI psychiatrist Dr. (later chef) Gordon Wyatt in the popular American drama Bones. His short was based on a story from his childhood at school. Michael Frayn's "Look Look" and Gray's "Cell Mates" were less successful for both Fry and their playwrights, the latter not helped by his walking out of the play after only a couple of weeks. [130], Fry has appeared in numerous advertisements, predominantly on UK television either on-screen or in voice-over starting with an appearance as "Count Ivan Skavinsky Skavar" in a 1982 advert for Whitbread Best Bitter. [257], In 2010, Fry was made a Distinguished Supporter of the British Humanist Association, stating: "it is essential to nail one's colours to the mast as a humanist. [202] Fry was listed number 2 in 2016 and number 12 in 2017 on the Pride Power list. Richly reimagined, witty and spellbindingly told, Troy explores the timeless human passions that beat at the heart of this age old story of heroism, love, despair and revenge. He had successful runs in Alan Bennett's "Forty Years On," Simon Gray's "The Common Pursuit" with John Sessions, Rik Mayall, John Gordon Sinclair, and others. In September 2011, Fry's Planet Word, a five-part documentary about language, aired on BBC HD and BBC Two. Fry spent most of his childhood and . [106] He was also cast in a lead role in Simon Gray's 1995 play Cell Mates, which he left three days into the West End run, pleading stage fright. He was the longtime host of the BBC television quiz show QI, with his tenure lasting from 2003 to 2016, during which he was nominated for six British Academy Television Awards. [117] In September 2020, Fry was among the stars to mark the 100th anniversary of Sir Nol Cowards West End debut with a stage celebration titled "A Marvellous Party". His television roles include Lord Melchett in the BBC television comedy series Blackadder, the title character in the television series Kingdom and Absolute Power, as well as recurring guest roles as Dr. Gordon Wyatt on the American crime series Bones and Arthur Garrison MP on the Channel 4 period drama It's a Sin. [242] Fry is between 6feet 4inches (1.93m) and 6feet 5inches (1.96m) in height. [200] When asked when he first acknowledged his sexuality, Fry quipped: "I suppose it all began when I came out of the womb. [137] After its release, it reached No. Read more. [213][214] Fry said in 2015 that the Daily Mail editor Paul Dacre "has done more to damage the Britain I love than any single person". [59][60] In 2022, Fry had a recurring role as biochemist Ian Gibbons in the Hulu miniseries The Dropout, which dramatizes the scandal involving biotechnology company Theranos. [63] The same year, he appeared on the BBC's genealogy series Who Do You Think You Are?, tracing his maternal family tree to investigate his Jewish ancestry. In 2007, Fry wrote, for director Peter Jackson, a script for a remake of The Dam Busters. Stephen Fry is an English actor, screenwriter, author, playwright, journalist, poet, comedian, television presenter and film director. Fry has become known to American audiences for his recurring guest role as Dr. Gordon Wyatt on the Fox crime series Bones. He attended 'Cawston Primary School,' 'Stouts Hill Preparatory School,' and 'Uppingham . But let's dedicate today to Douglas Adams's diamond jubilee". [85], Fry continued to make regular film appearances, notably in treatments of literary cult classics. [140], Fry wields a considerable amount of influence through his use of Twitter. [268] Fry said, "My five years in the role have been an honour and a privilege beyond almost anything I can remember. [237] Fry has attempted suicide on a number of occasions, most recently in 2012. [8], Stephen John Fry was born on 24 August 1957 in the Hampstead area of London,[9] the son of Marianne Eve Fry (ne Newman) and physicist and inventor Alan John Fry (19302019). [209] Fry was among over 100 signatories to a statement published by Sense about Science on 4 June 2009, condemning British libel laws and their use to "severely curtail the right to free speech on a matter of public interest". [93], Fry came to the attention of radio listeners with the 1986 creation of his alter-ego, Donald Trefusis, whose "wireless essays" were broadcast on the BBC Radio 4 programme Loose Ends. [165][166], He was made honorary president of the Cambridge University Quiz Society and honorary fellow of his alma mater Queens' College, Cambridge. He commemorated the million-followers milestone with a humorous video blog in which a 'Step Hen Fry' clone speaks from the year 2034, where MySpace, Facebook and Twitter have combined to form 'Twit on MyFace'. He appears frequently on other panel games, such as the radio programmes Just a Minute and I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue. [72][73] In November 2011, an episode of Living The Life featured Fry in an intimate conversation discussing his life and career with The Rolling Stones' bass player Bill Wyman. Stephen Fry 'blasphemy': Comedian's remarks about God that prompted police investigation in full . With the quest to prove Zack's (Eric Millegan) innocence hitting a road bump, Booth (David Boreanaz) turns to his old . [83] A year later, Fry starred in David Yates' small independent film The Tichborne Claimant, and in 2001, he played the detective in Robert Altman's period costume drama, Gosford Park. Dr. Gordon Wyatt 6 episodes, 2007-2017 John M. Jackson . Once a columnist in The Listener and The Daily Telegraph, he wrote a weekly technology column in the Saturday edition of The Guardian. [126][127] He also narrated the first four Harry Potter games: Philosopher's Stone, Chamber of Secrets, Prisoner of Azkaban, and Goblet of Fire. For his adaptation of Me and My Girl for the West End, he received two Laurence Olivier Awards and a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actor in a Play following its transfer to Broadway. [241], Appearing on the BBC's Top Gear in 2009, Fry had lost a significant amount of weight, and explained that he had shed a total of 6 stone (84lb; 38kg). Fry wrote on Twitter: "It looks as though a certain cat is out of a certain bag. "[268] In February 2014, Fry became the honorary president of Proud Canaries, a new club for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender fans. Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Movie News India Movie Spotlight. In 1988, Fry wrote and presented a six-part comedy series entitled Saturday Night Fry. [17] In his autobiographical writings and elsewhere, Fry has claimed relationship to the Fry family that founded the eponymous chocolate company, John Fry (one of the signatories to the death warrant for Charles I),[18][19][20] and the cricketer C. B. a weekly column in the "Daily Telegraph") and magazines (e.g. [45] In 2016, Fry had a lead role in the American sitcom The Great Indoors. [235], In 1995, while appearing in the West End play Cell Mates, Fry had a nervous breakdown and walked out of the production, causing its early closure and incurring the displeasure of co-star Rik Mayall and playwright Simon Gray. | Fauna & Flora International", "Stephen Fry brings spit, wit and tweets to conservation group", "Stephen Fry and Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall call for carbon pricing to tackle climate change", "Stephen Fry urges people to stand with Extinction Rebellion", "BBC Big Night In: Prince William jokes he hasn't seen Tiger King as he 'avoids shows about royalty', "Even Prince William Can't Escape 'Tiger King', "Prince William and Stephen Fry join forces for iconic skit as they chat about EastEnders and Tiger King", "Stephen Fry backs development of new Cambridge Children's Hospital", Stephen Fry's Incomplete and Utter History of Classical Music, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Book of a Musical, National Television Award for Special Recognition, Royal Television Society Programme Award for Best Presenter, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Stephen_Fry&oldid=1149200826, Commanders of the Order of the Phoenix (Greece), English people of Hungarian-Jewish descent, Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Screen Actors Guild Award winners, Articles with dead external links from October 2022, Articles with permanently dead external links, Articles with dead external links from December 2021, Articles with dead external links from May 2021, Articles with dead external links from August 2021, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles containing potentially dated statements from June 2021, All articles containing potentially dated statements, Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0. QI has the highest viewing figures for any show on BBC Four and Dave (formerly UKTV G2). 1 on the UK Album Chart list. [162], In 1995, Fry was presented with an honorary doctorate from the University of Dundee, which named their main Students' Association bar after his novel The Liar. According to TVLine, Stephen Fry is set to be back in "Bones" Season 12 to reprise his role as Dr. Gordon Wyatt. Undeterred, Fry, Laurie and Thompson appeared in "Bambi", an episode of The Young Ones from 1984 where they parodied themselves as the University Challenge representatives of "Footlights College, Oxbridge",[41] and Fry also appeared in Ben Elton's 1985 Happy Families series. [169] Fry was the last person to be named Pipe Smoker of the Year before the award was discontinued. Bones est une srie tlvise amricaine en 246 pisodes de 42 minutes cre par Hart Hanson d'aprs les romans de Kathy Reichs, . Both Pushnote and Sidewiki were discontinued the following year. Writer, actor, comedian, doer of good works, excellent good friend to the famous and not, Fry lives in his London SW1 flat and his Norfolk house when not traveling. [65] In 2007, he presented a documentary on the subject of HIV and AIDS, HIV and Me. Helpful. When interviewed in 2015 by the Irish broadcaster Gay Byrne, Fry was asked what he would say if he came face-to-face with God, to which he replied: "Bone cancer in children: what's that about? [120], In 2015, Fry made a live audio recording of the winning short story of the annual RA & Pin Drop Short Story Award, Ms. Featherstone and the Beast by Bethan Roberts, at a ceremony held at the Royal Academy of Arts in London. "[171], In December 2006, he was ranked sixth for the BBC's Top Living Icon Award,[172] was featured on The Culture Show, and was voted Most Intelligent Man on Television by readers of Radio Times. He presented a 20-part, two-hour series, The Incomplete and Utter History of Classical Music, a "witty guide" to the genre over the past 1,000 years, on Classic FM. Stephen Fry is an English actor, screenwriter, author, playwright, journalist, poet, comedian, television presenter and film director. "[220], On 1 February 2021, Fry supported the petition of two Holocaust survivors, Dorit Oliver-Wolff and Ruth Barnett who were asking to meet Prime Minister Boris Johnson regarding the 'genocide amendment' to the trade bill; this amendment would allow an independent parliamentary judicial committee to examine evidence of genocide. [173] Later the same month, he was announced as the 2007 Mind Champion of the Year,[1] in recognition of the success of his documentary The Secret Life of a Manic Depressive in raising awareness of bipolar disorder. Rosa's parents, who originally lived in Vienna, were sent to a concentration camp in Riga. [124], Fry is the patron of the audiobook charity Listening Books. 17 Mar 2022. [280], In April 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, Fry appeared in a sketch alongside Prince William for a charity show titled The Big Night In on BBC One. He has starred in A Bit of Fry & Laurie, Blackadder, Kingdom, Stephen Fry in America, QI, Bones and Jeeves and Wooster. He is also the narrator for the English version of the toddler show Pocoyo created by Guillermo Garca Cars, Luis Gallego and David Cantolla, and had also made audiobooks of a few Harry . Excellent appearances by Ryan O'Neill as Max Brennan and Stephen Fry as Booth's therapist. In 2007, Fry wrote a Christmas pantomime, Cinderella, which ran at London's Old Vic Theatre. [188] He became friends with King Charles III while Charles was Prince of Wales, through his work with The Prince's Trust. The Independent on Sunday Pink List named Fry the second most influential gay person in Britain in May 2007; he had taken the twenty-third position on the list the previous year. In the same year, he also appeared in the Dutch film The Discovery of Heaven, directed by Jeroen Krabb and based on the novel by Harry Mulisch. [104] The Cellar Tapes, the Footlights Revue of 1981, won the Perrier Comedy Award. After captivating readers with his formidable Mythos and Heroes, Fry turns his attention to another great narrative from Ancient Greece. [281] In the lighthearted sketch, Fry reprises his Blackadder character Lord Melchett, who is on a Zoom call with the Duke of Cambridge as they talk about television shows such as EastEnders and Tiger King as well as homeschooling. He also starred in the sketch series Alfresco (19831984) alongside Laurie, Emma Thompson and Robbie Coltrane, and in Blackadder (19861989) alongside Rowan Atkinson. Fry is also a prolific writer, contributing to newspapers and magazines and has written four novels and three autobiographies: Moab Is My Washpot, The Fry Chronicles and More Fool Me. [193], Fry has a long-standing interest in Internet production, including having his own website since 1997. Listening Length: 7 hours and 52 minutes. Bones enjoyed quite a few notable guest stars over the years, including Cyndi Lauper as a crime-solving psychic, Emily Deschanel's real-life sister Zooey. In Stephen Fry's vivid retelling, we gaze in wonder as wise Athena is born from the cracking open of the great head of Zeus and follow doomed Persephone into the dark and lonely realm of the Underworld. [236] He abandoned the idea and left the United Kingdom by ferry, eventually resurfacing in Belgium. [266] The following year, in 2018, the article on blasphemy was removed from the Irish Constitution following a referendum. Since 2011, he has served as president of the mental health charity Mind.[1]. [76] In October 2013, Fry presented Stephen Fry: Out There, a two-part documentary in which he explores attitudes to homosexuality and the lives of gay people in different parts of the globe. Stephen John Fry is an English actor, broadcaster, comedian, director and writer. In 2002, he played The Minister of Chance in the Doctor Who audio drama Death Comes to Time. He attended the then-Prince's wedding to Camilla Parker Bowles in 2005. Fry's acting career has not been limited to films and television. But Stephen Fry, filming his brief return to the TV series Bones, is battling valiantly. He is especially admired for his ability to desacralize even the most serious or taboo of topics. [98], Since August 2008, he has presented Fry's English Delight, a series on BBC Radio 4 about the English language. Fry appeared in campaign literature to support changing the British electoral system from first-past-the-post to alternative vote for electing members of parliament to the House of Commons in the Alternative Vote referendum of 2011. Bones - Seasons 1 to 12 [DVD]: Amazon.co.uk: David Boreanaz, Emily Deschanel, Eric Millegan, T.J. Thyne, Michaela Conlin, Tamara Taylor, Ryan O'Neal, Patricia Belcher, John Francis Daley, Stephen Fry, Jonathan Adams, John M. Jackson, Heavy D, Michael Grant Terry, Carla Gallo, John Boyd, Eugene Byrd, David Boreanaz, Emily Deschanel: DVD & Blu-ray Dr. Gordon Wyatt. [249][250], In March 2021, Fry hailed the "wonderful moment" at receiving the OxfordAstraZeneca COVID vaccine at Westminster Abbey. . 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. Stephen Fry He grew up in Norfolk and attended Uppingham School and Stout's Hill. Following a 1987 pilot, the programme ran for 26 episodes across four series between 1989 and 1995. Avalon Harmonia 5 episodes, 2009-2017 Eddie McClintock . [105], Fry was cast in Simon Gray's The Common Pursuit for its first staging in the West End on 7 April 1988, with Rik Mayall, John Sessions, Sarah Berger, Paul Mooney and John Gordon Sinclair, directed by Simon Gray. The actor's involvement in the Fox drama's. "Stephen Fry was born in Hampstead, London, to Marianne Eve (Newman) and Alan Fry, a physicist and inventor. In 2008, Fry's narration for Bond's Paddington Bear story More About Paddington (1959) saw him receive the Audie Award for Young Listeners' Title from the Audio Publishers Association in the U.S.[6] In June 2015, Fry backed children's fairy tale app GivingTales in aid of UNICEF together with other British celebrities Sir Roger Moore, Ewan McGregor, Joanna Lumley, Michael Caine, David Walliams, Dame Joan Collins, Charlotte Rampling, Paul McKenna and Michael Ball. tags: foolish , foolish-people , ignorant , incuriosity , uninformed , uninformed-opinion. He portrayed Maurice Woodruff in The Life and Death of Peter Sellers and served as narrator in the 2005 film version of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Usually dispatched within 2-3 days. Throughout the 1980s, Fry did a huge amount of television and radio work, as well as writing for newspapers (e.g. An old man had a police phone box of the kind we saw in the street all the time. He is involved with the mental health charity Stand to Reason[234] and is president of Mind. Bones [14] His paternal grandmother, Ella Fry (ne Pring), had roots in Cheshire and Kent. He appeared as Malvolio in Twelfth Night at Shakespeare's Globe in autumn 2012, followed by a limited West End run. "[251], Fry has repeatedly expressed opposition to organised religion, and has identified himself as an atheist and humanist, while declaring some sympathy for the ancient Greek belief in capricious gods. Libros, Thriller. He has recorded audiotapes of his novels (an unabridged version of "The Liar" was released in 1995), as well as many other works for both adults and children. [111][112] In August 2013, he lent his voice to the title role in Benjamin Britten's operetta Paul Bunyan at the Wales Millennium Centre with the Welsh National Youth Opera. [196] This vehicle has been featured in Fry's production Stephen Fry in America. Fry's career in television began with the 1982 broadcasting of The Cellar Tapes, the 1981 Cambridge Footlights Revue[40] which was written by Fry, Hugh Laurie, Emma Thompson, and Tony Slattery. [86], In 2006, he played the role of gadget-master Smithers in Stormbreaker, and in 2007, he appeared as himself hosting a quiz in St Trinian's. Stephen Fry was born in Hampstead, London , on August 24, 1957 and is an actor, author, and comedian. He was a friend of John Mills. Dee. Stephen Fry, The Fry Chronicles. The resulting vulnerability to his radial nerve which affects use of the arm was not diagnosed until he saw a consultant in the UK. [175] He was also granted a lifetime achievement award at the British Comedy Awards on 5 December 2007,[176] and the Special Recognition Award at the National Television Awards on 20 January 2010. Stephen John Fry (born 24 August 1957) is an English actor, screenwriter, author, playwright, journalist, poet, comedian, television presenter, film director, and a director of Norwich City Football Club. 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He briefly attended Cawston Primary School in Cawston, Norfolk,[25] before going on to Stouts Hill Preparatory School in Uley, Gloucestershire, at the age of seven, and then to Uppingham School in Rutland, where he joined Fircroft house and was described as a "near-asthmatic genius". What is Stephen Fry's explanation for those phenomena, and is it actually any more satisfying of an answer? 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