[272], Fry is a supporter of nature and wildlife conservation. [183], In 2021, he was made a Commander of the Order of the Phoenix by Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou for his contribution in enhancing knowledge about Greece in the United Kingdom and reinforcing ties between the two countries. In October 2015, it was announced that Fry would retire as the host of QI after the "M" series, and he was replaced by Sandi Toksvig.[79]. [94] In February 2008, Fry began presenting podcasts entitled Stephen Fry's Podgrams, in which he recounts his life and recent experiences. The show transferred to Broadway and Fry was nominated for a Tony Award for his adaptation. [114] The production received its European premiere in August 2019 at the Edinburgh International Festival. It was all me. He later said that he would have killed himself if he had not had "the option of disappearing". [270], 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. But Stephen Fry is more than just a popular British comedian. He portrays the Cheshire Cat in Alice in Wonderland (2010) and its 2016 sequel, and the Master of Lake-town in the film series adaptation of The Hobbit. [115] 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". Tony was in the third week of his honeymoon in the Caribbean when, back in Britain, a daughter was born to Jeremy and Camilla Fry. [213], In March 2014, Fry publicly backed "Hacked Off" and its campaign towards press self-regulation by "safeguarding the press from political interference while also giving vital protection to the vulnerable. The actor, 65, admitted that he felt lost and adrift during his disastrous childhood after he was expelled from multiple schools. [247][248], In March 2021, Fry hailed the "wonderful moment" at receiving the OxfordAstraZeneca COVID vaccine at Westminster Abbey. I'm very very happy of course but had hoped for a private wedding. In 2017, the bird louse Saepocephalum stephenfryii was named after him, in honour of his contributions to the popularization of science as host of QI. In September 2012, Fry made a return to the stage at Shakespeare's Globe, appearing as Malvolio in a production of William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, which transferred to the West End in November 2012. Rosa's parents, who originally lived in Vienna, were sent to a concentration camp in Riga. Since 2011, he has served as president of the mental health charity Mind.[1]. Anne de Courcy reported this claim by Polly, born in the third week of [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. It's utterly, utterly evil. 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Stephen Fry's full name Stephen John Fry was born on 24 August 1957 in Hampstead, London, England.. His mother's name is Marianne Eve Fry, and his father's name is late Alan John Fry, a physicist and inventor.He was raised in a village of In 1983, the BBC offered Fry, Laurie and Thompson their own show, which became The Crystal Cube, a mixture of science fiction and mockumentary that was cancelled after the first episode. to the US Social Security Administration (SSA). [107][108] He received excellent reviews. [81] 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. He was a friend of John Mills. In 1984, Fry adapted the hugely successful 1930s musical Me and My Girl for the West End, where it ran for eight years and received two Laurence Olivier Awards. 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. [2][3][4], Fry is also known for his work in theatre. [266] Fry said, "My five years in the role have been an honour and a privilege beyond almost anything I can remember. The Fry Family, Chocolate Makers. Polly never knew her biological father, and in a way that makes her as much a "victim" of his womanizing as Margaret. He also narrates a section of Bungie's Destiny 2 expansion Warmind as the "Concierge"; an AI that, when interacted with at certain points, will give the player background information on Bray Exoscience. "[256] Later that year, Fry joined 54 other public figures in signing an open letter published in The Guardian stating their opposition to Pope Benedict XVI's visit to the United Kingdom being a state visit. [64], On 7 May 2008, Fry gave a speech as part of a series of BBC lectures on the future of public service broadcasting in the United Kingdom,[65] which he later recorded for a podcast. Stephen Fry has told how he attempted to take his own life as a teenager in a candid new interview. 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'. In 2011, Fry portrayed Professor Mildeye in the BBC adaptation of Mary Norton's 1952 novel The Borrowers. How dare you? Fry's weekly gadget column Dork Talk appeared in The Guardian from November 2007 to October 2008. QI has the highest viewing figures for any show on BBC Four and Dave (formerly UKTV G2). I take this opportunity to apologise now." In January 2016, it was announced that Fry would be appearing as the character "Cuddly Dick" in Series 3 of the Sky One family comedy Yonderland. Matthew Goode as Antony Armstrong-Jones and Vanessa Kirby as Princess MargaretArmstrong-Jones became Lord Snowdon after he married Princess Margaret. Stephen Fry. Season 2 of The Crown is currently streaming on Netflix. He attributed the weight loss to walking while listening to audiobooks. He described the cancer as aggressive and said that early intervention had saved his life. He has been described as "deeply dippy for all things digital" and claims to have bought the third Macintosh computer sold in the UK (his friend Douglas Adams bought the first two). [43], Towards the end of 2003, Fry starred alongside John Bird in the television adaptation of Absolute Power, previously a radio series on BBC Radio 4. [47], He reprised his role as (a descendant of) Lord Melchett for The Big Night In, a 20 April 2020 telethon held during the COVID-19 pandemic, for a skit in which he held a video call with Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, who made a surprise appearance. 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Once a columnist in The Listener and The Daily Telegraph, he now writes a weekly technology column in the Saturday edition of The Guardian. [195] On 16 April 2018, Fry released the first episode of a new podcast "Stephen Fry's 7 Deadly Sins" available on his website and other podcasting platforms[196] The first episode of the second series was released on 13 January 2020 and continued to be released over the course of nine weeks. His short was based on a story from his childhood at school. His dry sarcasm, intellectualism, and coy euphemisms all play on the British ideal of what is "proper" yet it is still edgy and fearless. [204], Fry was an active supporter of the Labour Party for many years and appeared in a party political broadcast on its behalf with Hugh Laurie and Michelle Collins in November 1993. [271] In the film, Fry explains the principles of software freedom central to the development of the Linux and GNU software projects. He is also highly interested in Internet production. [234] Fry went missing for several days and contemplated suicide. [68], In August 2011, Stephen Fry's 100 Greatest Gadgets was shown on Channel 4 as one of the 100 Greatest strand. Ridiculus sociosqu cursus neque cursus curae ante scelerisque vehicula. "[199] Fry was in a 15-year relationship with Daniel Cohen, which ended in 2010. Fry was born in Hampstead, London, on 24 August 1957, the son of Marianne Eve Fry (ne Newman) and Alan John Fry, who was an English physicist and inventor. [83], Fry continues to make regular film appearances, notably in treatments of literary cult classics. 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He first came to prominence in the 1980s as one half of the comic double act Fry and Laurie, alongside Hugh Laurie, with the two starring in A Bit of Fry & Laurie (19891995) and Jeeves and Wooster (19901993). [67] In the same year, he narrated the nature documentaries Spectacled Bears: Shadow of the Forest for the BBC Natural World series. 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Arsavir Tarver, Alan R Fry, Ari Tarver were identified as possible owners of the phone number (408) 569-6447 Polly Fry (she Is Now Married To Barnaby Higson)the Now 44 Year Old Society Heiress Who Claims She Is The Society Love In the summer of 1977, he passed two A-Levels in English and French, with grades of A and B. 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 2010, having learned some Irish for the role,[54] he filmed a cameo role in Ros na Rn, an Irish-language soap opera broadcast in Ireland, Scotland and the US. [89] He portrayed the Master of Lake-town in two of Peter Jackson's three film adaptation of J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit: the second The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug,[90] and the third The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies. He also starred in the sketch series Alfresco (19831984) alongside Laurie, Emma Thompson and Robbie Coltrane, and in Blackadder (19861989) alongside Rowan Atkinson. The 59-year-old is a photographer and interior designer, as well as a mother to her five daughters. 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? She married Philip Fry. A lifelong fan of "the Canaries" and a regular visitor to Carrow Road, he said, on being appointed, "Truly this is one of the most exciting days of my life, and I am as proud and pleased as I could be. In 1988, Fry wrote and presented a six-part comedy series entitled Saturday Night Fry. [240] Fry is between 6feet 4inches (1.93m) and 6feet 5inches (1.96m) in height. "[265] Fry stepped down from his Board position in January 2016, to take up a new position as "Norwich City Ambassador". The child's mother, Camilla Fry, was the wife of Armstrong-Jones's best friend, Jeremy. [129] 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),[130] After Eight mints, Direct Line insurance (with Paul Merton), Trebor mints, Virgin Media, Walkers potato crisps (fronting a new flavour),[131] and Sainsbury's supermarket. [233], 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. Season 2 of The Crown dives into the personal life of Princess Margaret, exploring her marriage to photographer Antony Armstrong-Jones. [156][157] He returned to Twitter in August 2016. Join half a million readers enjoying Newsweek's free newsletters. He also received a grade A in an alternative O-Level in the Study of Art[33] and scored a distinction in an S-Level paper in English. [14] His paternal grandmother, Ella Fry (ne Pring), had roots in Cheshire and Kent. [85] That year he also appeared in Eichmann (2007). His maternal grandparents, Martin and Rosa Neumann, were Hungarian Jewish immigrants from urany, which is now in Slovakia. The following is the most up-to-date information related to Stephen Fry with Morgan Freeman in America - BBC One.flv. [280] The sketch had been put together by Comic Relief and Children in Need to raise money and keep people entertained during the lockdown. In the 2009 television series Last Chance to See, Fry and zoologist Mark Carwardine sought out endangered species, some of which had been featured in Douglas Adams' and Carwardine's 1990 book and radio series of the same name. It was a rubbishy, cheap and offensive remark that I have been regretting ever since. However, he retracted the announcement that he would be leaving the following day. Regarding football, he is a supporter of Norwich City FC, and is a regular visitor to their home ground at Carrow Road. Stephen Fry is a comedy icon and a living representation of British humor. In 1986 the BBC commissioned a sketch show that was to become A Bit of Fry & Laurie. [171] 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. Ridiculus sociosqu cursus neque cursus curae ante scelerisque vehicula. Fry's book The Ode Less Travelled: Unlocking the Poet Within is a guide to writing poetry. He may also have been related to the Quaker Frys who founded the chocolate [253], In 2009, The Guardian published a letter from Fry addressing his younger self, explaining how his future is soon to unfold, reflecting on the positive progression towards gay acceptance and openness around him, and yet not everywhere, while warning on how "the cruel, hypocritical and loveless hand of religion and absolutism has fallen on the world once more. In September 2011, Fry's Planet Word, a five-part documentary about language, aired on BBC HD and BBC Two. Between 1990 and 1993, Fry starred as Jeeves (alongside Hugh Laurie's Bertie Wooster) in Jeeves and Wooster, 23 hour-long adaptations of P. G. Wodehouse's novels and short stories. Fry. 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. The Hippopotamus (1994) is about Edward (Ted/Tedward) Wallace and his stay at his old friend Lord Logan's country manor in Norfolk. [98] In 2012, he appeared as a guest panellist in the BBC Radio 4 comedy panel show Wordaholics. [181] In March 2014 Fry beat David Attenborough and Davina McCall to win the Best Presenter award at the Royal Television Society Programme Awards. [219] In a tweet, Fry highlighted the plight of the Uyghurs.[220]. The second night was composed of programmes selected by Fry, as well as a 60-minute interview with Mark Lawson and a half-hour special, Stephen Fry: Guilty. [1] In 2013, he revealed that, in the previous year, he had started taking medication for the first time, in an attempt to control his condition. "[249], 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. Elliott Spencer is recognized as a husband of actor, comedian, and writer Stephen Fry.. His Partner, Stephen Fry. ", She continued: "Despite my recent discovery, I still believe in the sanctity of family life even if in my own case it has proved to be a tad more complicated than I had previously thought.". "Rather than being twisted with guilt and shame at what I've done in uncovering a secret that I should have been told long ago, I can just carry on being little old me, the person I am today. Fry and was also a part of an interview during Englands victory over Australia in ashes 2005. [153] In some quarters, the general methods Fry uses on Twitter have been criticised. A. Milne, Anthony Buckeridge, Eleanor Updale, George Orwell, and Alexander Pushkin. During this time, Fry starred in Blackadder II as Lord Melchett, made a guest appearance in Blackadder the Third as the Duke of Wellington, then returned to a starring role in Blackadder Goes Forth, as General Melchett. [134] The Stars' Tennis Balls (2000) is a modern retelling of The Count of Monte Cristo. Fry was nominated for a Tony in the category Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play for the Broadway revival. Stephen Fry Live: More Fool Me: With Stephen Fry, Jackie Clune, Jo Crocker. "Eugene Onegin Alexander Pushkin Audiobook" (Stephen Fry Reads James E. Fallen, trans. 14 by Beethoven. [160], 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. king and the sting wiki; Blog ; 13 Dec, 2021 by ; kerala manninayi lyrics She was a daughter of the Reverend John McGee and Margaret Elizabeth Peggy Deal. In a 1988 television special, Blackadder's Christmas Carol, he played the roles of Lord Melchett and Lord Frondo. [167] Fry was the last person to be named Pipe Smoker of the Year before the award was discontinued. [32] In June 2015, Fry was the guest on BBC Radio 4's Desert Island Discs. [236] In an interview with Richard Herring in 2013, Fry revealed that he had attempted suicide the previous year while filming abroad. He did not leave any money to Polly, but she attended his funeral at Westminster Abbey, Town and Country magazine noted. [190] He counts Wikipedia among his favourite websites "because I like to find out that I died, and that I'm currently in a ballet in China, and all the other very accurate and important things that Wikipedia brings us all". [30] Over the summer, Fry absconded with a credit card stolen from a family friend. [32] He was arrested in Swindon and, as a result, spent three months in Pucklechurch Prison on remand. [231] In the programme, he interviewed other people with bipolar disorder including Robbie Williams, Carrie Fisher, Richard Dreyfuss and Tony Slattery. [69] His choice for the greatest gadget was the cigarette lighter, which he described as "fire with a flick of the fingers". Armstrong-Jones died in January of this year. Polly currently resides at 509 Hoover Aven, San Jose, CA 95126-2408. He has published several books and hosts the TV comedy quiz show QI. [139][140] He is frequently asked to promote various charities and causes, often inadvertently causing their websites to crash because of the volume of traffic generated by his large number of followers; as Fry notes on his website: "Four thousand hits a second all diving down the pipeline at the same time for minutes on end. I looked back up at my mother and thought to myself, 'That's the last time I'm going up one of those'. Fry, Stephen, 2017. [103], 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. [58], In November 2019, it was announced that Fry would guest star in "Spyfall", the two-part opening episode of Doctor Who's twelfth series, which was broadcast on New Year's Day 2020. [237], In January 2008, Fry broke his arm while filming Last Chance to See in Brazil. [238] While climbing aboard a boat, he slipped between it and the dock, and, stopping himself from falling into the water, his body weight snapped his right humerus. [188], A fan of cricket, Fry has stated that he is related to former England cricketer C. B. Fry,[189] and was interviewed for the Ashes Fever DVD, reporting on England's victory over Australia in the 2005 Ashes series. His favourite piece was the String Quartet No. [128], 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. [244] Fry also has prosopagnosia ("face blindness"). 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