The Fry Chronicles
English Television Presenter
Stephen John Fry, born 24th August 1957, is an English actor, screenwriter, author, playwright, journalist, poet, comedian, television presenter and 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. As the comedy double act Fry and Laurie, Stephen Fry 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, entitled 'Stephen Fry in America' which saw him travel 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' and had a supporting role as rogue TV host Gordon Dietrich in the thriller 'V For Vendetta'.
