[132] He filmed a 2016 advertisement where he explains the essence of British culture to foreigners arriving at London's Heathrow Airport.[133]. first name Polly have been reported. [192] For the 25th anniversary of the GNU operating system, Fry appeared in a video explaining some of the philosophy behind GNU by likening it to the sharing found in science. : 1) 7 2) Miss Piggy 3) Chucky 4) Chucky 3) Who created the TV show "30 Rock"? The following year, Fry announced the Pushnote launch to his then 2 million Twitter followers. 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. He was awarded the AoC Gold Award in 2004, and was entered into their Hall of Fame. 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. [266] Fry said, "My five years in the role have been an honour and a privilege beyond almost anything I can remember. Fry, Stephen [as Mrs. Stephen Fry] (2010). Stephen Frys paternal ancestors are thought to have come from Dorset. What it's like to never remember a face", "Stephen Fry recovering from prostate cancer surgery", "Stephen Fry hails 'wonderful moment' as he is vaccinated in Westminster Abbey", "Atheist duo convince crowd that the Church is not a force for good", "Stephen Fry: "it is essential to nail one's colours to the mast as a humanist", "Letters: Harsh judgments on the pope and religion", "Stepehn (sic) Fry Wins Outstanding Lifetime Achievement Award in Cultural Humanism", "Atheist Stephen Fry Delivers Incredible Answer When Asked What He Would Say If He Met God", "Stephen Fry responds to The Meaning of Life controversy", "Stephen Fry responds to Christian backlash after confronting God with 'Bone cancer in children? [158] He left Twitter again in November 2022,[159] joining Mastodon that same month. [2][3][4], Fry is also known for his work in theatre. | 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, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Stephen_Fry&oldid=1132032549, 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 September 2016, 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. Related Stories 'The Crown' Tackles Duke of Windsor's . Research genealogy for Polly J. Fry of Thurman, Warren, New York, as well as other members of the Fry family, on Ancestry. Armstrong-Jones died in January of this year. [80] It earned him a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor Drama. Something for everyone! "[123], Fry's voice has been featured in a number of video games, including an appearance as Reaver, an amoral supporting character in Lionhead Studios games Fable II and Fable III, and as the narrator of the LittleBigPlanet series. 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. In 2000, he began starring as Charles Prentiss in the Radio 4 comedy Absolute Power, reprising the role for three further series on radio, and two on television. [85] That year he also appeared in Eichmann (2007). Alan R Fry is also linked to this address. Both have a sense of injustice. Having made his film dbut in the 1985 film The Good Father, Fry had a brief appearance in A Fish Called Wanda (in which he is knocked out by Kevin Kline, who is posing as an airport security man), and then appeared as the eponymous Peter in Kenneth Branagh's Peter's Friends in 1992. Making History (1996) is partly set in an alternative universe in which Adolf Hitler's father is made infertile and his replacement proves a more effective Fhrer. With thanks to the Ambassador, to President Sakellaropoulou and to the people of Greece", "Elliott Spencer addresses disapproval over the 30-year age gap between him and new husband Stephen Fry", "Norfolk Day: Stephen Fry to give 'Toast to Norfolk', "The black cab: a moving monument to London life", "7 Deadly Sins - Official site of Stephen Fry", "Ten Things You Never Knew About Stephen Fry", "Stephen Fry to marry partner Elliott Spencer", "Benjamin Zephaniah 'airbrushed from Yes to AV leaflets', "The law has no place in scientific disputes", "Stephen Fry calls for Russia to lose Olympics over anti-gay law", "Cameron rejects Stephen Fry's call for Russian Winter Olympics boycott", "Stephen Fry's Most Treasured Possession Is from P.G. Over the course of two days, in the Italian Dolomites, Fry travelled on the skids of a helicopter, climbed down a raging 500-foot waterfall, slept in a First World War trench and abseiled down a towering cliff face. 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. [23] His maternal grandparents, Martin and Rosa Neumann,[13] were Hungarian Jews who emigrated from urany (now in Slovakia) to the UK in 1927. He had a love child with Camilla Fry. [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. [101] It had a revival in 2009 at London's Cock Tavern Theatre, directed by Adam Spreadbury-Maher. [32] In 2018, alongside Nadiya Hussain and Olly Alexander, Fry was part of Sport Relief's attempt to raise awareness of mental health. Fry's weekly gadget column Dork Talk appeared in The Guardian from November 2007 to October 2008. Fry and Hitchens argued that the church did more harm than good, and were declared the victors after an audience vote. It was all me. [178] In February 2011, Fry was awarded the Outstanding Lifetime Achievement Award in Cultural Humanism by the Humanist Chaplaincy at Harvard University, the Harvard Secular Society and the American Humanist Association.[179]. Eugene Onegin), This page was last edited on 6 January 2023, at 23:15. The award was given for his BBC2 programme Stephen Fry: Out There. [92] In 2002, Fry was one of the narrators of A.A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner, in which he voiced Winnie-the-Pooh. But now I'm so happy to relinquish my seat on the board to Thomas Smith and to engage as fully as I can in the role of ambassador for Norwich City. [200] Fry was listed number 2 in 2016 and number 12 in 2017 on the Pride Power list. At this time Bristol was a major port where ships arrived from and departed to the New World. [95] In July 2008, he appeared as himself in I Love Stephen Fry, an Afternoon Play for Radio 4 written by former Fry and Laurie script editor Jon Canter. "[262] "Because the God who created this universe, if it was created by God, is quite clearly a maniac, utter maniac. 14 by Beethoven. What's that about? [88] He played Mycroft Holmes in the 2011 film Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, directed by Guy Ritchie. Meet Polly Fry, the photographer's love child. He did not leave any money to Polly, but she attended his funeral at Westminster Abbey, Town and Country magazine noted. to the US Social Security Administration (SSA). [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. 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. [112] On 17 September 2015, Fry shared the role of the Narrator in The Rocky Horror Show which was staged at London's Playhouse Theatre and broadcast as the Rocky Horror Show Live. The website content is created by Fry and produced by Andrew Sampson. It was possible she belonged to Jeremy, but a 2004 DNA test confirmed she was the biological daughter of Armstrong-Jonesand she was saddened to discover the truth. 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]. His blog attracted more than 300,000 visitors in its first two weeks. [148] In November 2010, he welcomed his two-millionth follower with a blog entry detailing his opinions and experiences of Twitter. [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. Ultimately however only three episodes were released, the rest with the note 'exact release date pending'. He was also nominated in "Best Entertainment Performance" for QI and "Best Factual Series" for Secret Life of the Manic Depressive at the British Academy Television Awards 2007. As The Crown series reveals in Episode 7 "Matrimonial," Camilla became pregnant with Armstrong-Jones's child during his engagement to Princess Margaret. The first night, comprising programmes featuring Fry, began with a sixty-minute documentary entitled Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out. [241][242] Fry has stated that he is allergic to champagne[243] and bumble bee stings. In 1986 the BBC commissioned a sketch show that was to become A Bit of Fry & Laurie. In 2011, he was the subject of Molly Lewis's song An Open Letter to Stephen Fry, in which the singer jokingly offers herself as a surrogate mother for his child. [66] His six-part travel series Stephen Fry in America began on BBC One in October 2008, and saw him travel to each of the 50 US states. and "It detracted from and devalued my argument, such as it was, and it outraged and offended a large group of people for no very good reason. 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? [32] In June 2015, Fry was the guest on BBC Radio 4's Desert Island Discs. The resulting vulnerability to his radial nerve which affects use of the arm was not diagnosed until he saw a consultant in the UK. [137], 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. [69] In the same month, the nature documentary series Ocean Giants, narrated by Fry, premiered. [63] In 2007, he presented a documentary on the subject of HIV and AIDS, HIV and Me. Since 2011, he has served as president of the mental health charity Mind.[1]. The Fry's chocolate 'family' do not come from one family, some from Bristol others from Devon, they were from a Society of Friends and Quaker families.. Stephen Fry was Once a columnist in The Listener and The Daily Telegraph, he now writes a weekly technology column in the Saturday edition of The Guardian. [273] He has been the President of the Great Fen Project since 2006[274] and Vice-president of international NGO Fauna and Flora International since 2009. In 2007, Fry wrote, for director Peter Jackson, a script for a remake of The Dam Busters. Polly never knew her biological father, and in a way that makes her as much a "victim" of his womanizing as Margaret. Stephen John Fry (born 24 August 1957) is an English actor, broadcaster, comedian, director and writer. [151], Fry has a history of temporarily distancing himself from the social networking site which began when he received criticism in October 2009. Fry is a patron of its Lip Theatre Company. Portraying his idol Oscar Wilde (of whom he had been an ardent admirer since the age of 13) in the 1997 film Wilde, he fulfilled the role to critical acclaim. In 2004 he was the narrator for an adaptation of Vanity Fair on BBC Radio 4. [184], Fry married comedian Elliott Spencer in January 2015 in Dereham, Norfolk. Why should I respect a capricious, mean-minded, stupid God who creates a world which is so full of injustice and pain? [234] Fry went missing for several days and contemplated suicide. [96], Since August 2008, he has presented Fry's English Delight, a series on BBC Radio 4 about the English language. [247][248], In March 2021, Fry hailed the "wonderful moment" at receiving the OxfordAstraZeneca COVID vaccine at Westminster Abbey. 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