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Birth name | Stephen John Fry |
Born | 24 August 1957 |
Birth place | Hampstead, London, England |
Occupation | Actor |
Nationality | British |
Role | The Cheshire Cat |
IMDB page | Stephen Fry |
Stephen John Fry (born 24 August 1957), is a British actor, writer, comedian, television presenter and film director who voiced The Cheshire Cat in Tim Burton's 2010 film, Alice in Wonderland, and its sequel, Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016). Fry first came to attention in the 1982 Cambridge Footlights Revue presentation, "The Cellar Tapes", which also included Hugh Laurie, Emma Thompson and Tony Slattery. With Hugh Laurie, as the comedy double act "Fry and Laurie", he co-wrote and co-starred in A Bit of Fry and 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 Melchett in the Blackadder television series and is the host of the erudite, but comedy-based quiz show, QI. He also presented a 2008 television series Stephen Fry in America, which saw him traveling across all 50 U.S. states in six episodes. Fry has become known to American audiences for his recurring guest role as Dr. Gordon Wyatt on the Fox crime series Bones.
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