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Stephen Fry

Stephen Fry

  • 67 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer, comedian and author

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Stephen Fry casually breaks staggering Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? record

Sir Stephen Fry won £250,000 on the show, emerging as the highest-scoring celebrity since Richard Madeley managed £125,000 in 2022. However, Sir Stephen didn't do so alone, as he had assistance from host Jeremy Clarkson on the big question.

Joel Harley, Metro, 27th January 2025

Stephen Fry suggests his breakdown ended A Bit Of Fry & Laurie

Stephen Fry has attributed A Bit Of Fry & Laurie ending to his nervous breakdown, making the admission in the latest series of Radio 4's What's Funny About... revisiting classic comedies.

British Comedy Guide, 16th January 2025

Stephen Fry confirmed in cast of Star Wars: Skeleton Crew

The popular broadcaster and actor has been revealed as the voice of a mysterious character in the ongoing Disney Plus series.

Patrick Cremona, Radio Times, 9th January 2025

Stephen Fry to be knighted

Stephen Fry has been recognised in the New Year Honours List with a knighthood.

British Comedy Guide, 31st December 2024

Stephen Fry treated chronic pain 'as a friend'

Stephen Fry has said he sometimes thought of his chronic pain "as a friend" as he tried to manage his condition after an accident.

Ethan Gudge and Vicky Castle, BBC, 28th December 2024

Stephen Fry criticises Stonewall's "nonsensical" stance on trans issues

The author and broadcaster spoke out for the first time against the LGBT rights charity's advocacy for gender ideology during an interview with the Triggernometry podcast.

James Eastham, The Telegraph, 19th December 2024

Stephen Fry: "I made a mistake on QI and the panelists ripped me apart - I couldn't stop giggling"

The writer, actor and presenter on writing novels, his brush with cancer and meeting Lawrence Olivier in a lift.

Louise Flind, The Telegraph, 7th December 2024

Book review: Odyssey by Stephen Fry

The Odyssey is often thought of as a bit of a slog. The sort of book people think they know but never actually read. Fry challenges that.

Ed Bedford, Indiependent, 24th October 2024

Stephen Fry: Musk and Zuckerberg have 'polluted culture'

Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg and X owner Elon Musk are "the worst polluters in human history", Stephen Fry has said. The actor and comedian made the claim during a lecture at Kings College, London.

Zoe Kleinman, BBC News, 13th September 2024

The week in audio: Jon Holmes Says the C-Word

Holmes creates the "men talk cancer" show he needed, featuring Eric Idle, Stephen Fry and more.

Miranda Sawyer, The Guardian, 13th July 2024

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