Stephen Fry
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Over de Auteur
Stephen Fry is an award-winning comedian, actor, presenter, and director. He is also the bestselling author of four novels - The Stars' Tennis Balls, Making History, The Hippopotamus, and The Liar-as well as two previous memoirs- Moab Is My Washpot and The Fry Chronicles, the latter of which is toon meer available from The Overlook Press. toon minder
Ontwarringsbericht:
(eng) Note: Both Mrs Stephen Fry and Edna Fry are pseudonyms of Stephen Fry used on: Mrs. Fry's Diary and How to Have an Almost Perfect Marriage.
Fotografie: 1996, Oxford
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Werken van Stephen Fry
A bit of Fry and Laurie : raw, trembling, naked sketches from their first BBC TV series (1990) 116 exemplaren
A Bit of Fry & Laurie: The Complete Series 28 exemplaren
A Bit of Fry & Laurie: The Complete Third Season 14 exemplaren
A Bit of Fry & Laurie: The Complete Fourth Season 11 exemplaren
The Tales of Max Carrados 10 exemplaren
Fry's Planet Word [Regions 2 & 4] by Stephen Fry 6 exemplaren
Fry's English Delight - Series 08 - Ep 1 - Words Fail Me / Ep 2 - Talking About the Weather / Ep 3 - Do You Promise Not… (2015) 4 exemplaren
Ghost Stories: Stephen Fry's Definitive Collection 3 exemplaren
QI: The H Series - 3-DVD Set ( QI: The H Series (Series 9) ) [ NON-USA FORMAT, PAL, Reg.4 Import - Australia ] (2010) 2 exemplaren
Stephen Fry: The Secret Life of the Manic Depressive 2 exemplaren
Stalag Luft 2 exemplaren
DVD - Transporters - Discover the World of Emotions 2 exemplaren
Stephen Fry's Inside Your Mind 1 exemplaar
Kingdom. Series three 1 exemplaar
Pocoyo: Pocoyo Circus 1 exemplaar
Stephen Fry And The Gutenberg Press 1 exemplaar
The Dongle of Donald Trefusis 1 exemplaar
Stephen Fry: Learn Your Tables 1 exemplaar
Stephen Fry's Greek Myths (3 Book Series) 1 exemplaar
2018 1 exemplaar
Stephen Fry: Out There [DVD] (120 min) 1 exemplaar
QI : A-F and part of G 1 exemplaar
Kingdom - Series 1-3 [DVD] 1 exemplaar
Stephen Fry Live at the Sydney Opera House 1 exemplaar
Stephen Fry's Key to the City | Documentary | NON-USA Format | PAL | Region 4 Import - Australia 1 exemplaar
Galaxy 1 exemplaar
Fry's English Delight: Series Nine 1 exemplaar
Fry's English Delight: Series Ten 1 exemplaar
7 Deadly Sins 1 exemplaar
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Algemene kennis
- Gangbare naam
- Fry, Stephen
- Officiële naam
- Fry, Stephen John
- Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
- Fry, Mrs Stephen (pseudonym)
Fry, Edna (pseudonym) - Geboortedatum
- 1957-08-24
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- UK
- Land (voor op de kaart)
- England, UK
- Geboorteplaats
- Hampstead, London, England, UK
- Woonplaatsen
- Booton, Norfolk, England, UK
London, England, UK - Opleiding
- University of Cambridge (MA | 1981 | Queens' College)
- Beroepen
- actor
writer
comedian
television presenter
film director
administrator (toon alle 7)
atheist - Relaties
- Spencer, Elliott (husband)
- Organisaties
- The Noël Coward Society (Vice President)
Cambridge University Quiz Society
British Humanist Association (Distinguished Supporter)
University of Dundee (Rector, 1992-1998) - Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- Best Actor (Seattle International Film Festival | 1998)
Pipe Smoker of the Year (2003)
Best Game Show Host (Rose d'Or Light Entertainment Festival | 2006)
Lifetime Achievement Award (British Comedy Awards | 2007)
Special Recognition Award (National Television Awards | 2010)
British LGBT award (Hero of the people | 2019) (toon alle 8)
AoC Gold Award (2004)
Commander of the Order of the Phoenix (2021) - Agent
- Anthony Goff (David Higham Associates)
- Korte biografie
- Best known for his comedic work in the 1980s and 1990s with fellow UK actor Hugh Laurie as half of the comedy team Fry & Laurie, and as Jeeves in the UK television series adaptation of P. G. Wodehouse's Jeeves & Wooster books. Has also portrayed Oscar Wilde in the UK film Wilde. Has also worked with Ade Edmonson and Rick Mayall, often guest-starring in their own television series', The Young Ones and Filthy, Rich & Catflap, with comedic partner Laurie.
Has battled bipolar disorder. Is a self-described technology fiend.
Currently spends a lot of time on his iPhone updating his Twitter microblog. - Ontwarringsbericht
- Note: Both Mrs Stephen Fry and Edna Fry are pseudonyms of Stephen Fry used on: Mrs. Fry's Diary and How to Have an Almost Perfect Marriage.
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August 2013: "Der Sterne Tennisbälle" von Stephen Fry in Online-Lesekreis (augustus 2013)
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Het weze duidelijk. Fry voelt zich in taal als een vis in het water en componeert erg welluidende, tongue-in-cheek zinnen. Maar hij gebruikt die niet zozeer om een helder verhaal te vertellen. Dat verhaal is er wel maar lijkt vooral te dienen als kader om een aantal personages te filleren. Daarin lijkt Fry nog het best.… (meer)