Stephen Fry starred with actor Hugh Laurie as a comic duo on the BBC TV sketch comedy show "A Bit of Fry and Laurie (1987, 1989-1990, 1992, 1995)".
He also appeared as Jeeves on the ITV TV comedy show "Jeeves and Wooster (1990-1993)" with Laurie (as Bertram Wilberforce "Bertie" Wooster).
Fry played Lord Melchett on the BBC TV show "Blackadder II (1986)", The Duke of Wellington on "Blackadder the Third (1987)", King Charles I on "Blackadder: The Cavalier Years (1988)", Lord Melchett and Lord Frondo on "Blackadder's Christmas Carol (1988)", General Sir Anthony Cecil Hogmanay Melchett on "Blackadder Goes Forth (1989)" and All Melchetts on "Blackadder Back & Forth (1999)".
He was the host (2003-2016) of the BBC TV game show "QI (2003-)".
Some other TV shows he appeared on are "There's Nothing to Worry About!", "The Young Ones", "Alfresco", "Happy Families", "Smith & Jones", "Charles in a Million", "Filthy Rich & Catflap", "This Is David Lander", "Anything More Would Be Greedy", "Screen Two", "Woof!", "Ned Blessing: The Story of My Life and Times", "The Thin Blue Line", "In the Red", "Gormenghast", "Fortysomething", "Absolute Power", "Extras", "Kingdom", "The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff", "This Is Jinsy", "24: Live Another Day", "Yonderland", "Bones", "Veep" and "The Great Indoors".
He played Hutchison in the movie "A Fish Called Wanda (1988)", Oscar Wilde in "Wilde (1997)", Inspector Thompson in "Gosford Park (2001)", Maurice Woodruff in "The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004)", Gordon Deitrich in "V for Vendetta (2006)", Mycroft Holmes in "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)", Professor Mildeye in "The Borrowers (2011)" and Master of Lake Town in "The Hobbit" movie trilogy.
Some other movies he appeared in are "Chariots of Fire (1981)", "The Crystal Cube (1983)", "The Good Father (1985)", "A Handful of Dust (1988)", "Peter's Friends (1992)", "Stalag Luft (1993)", "I.Q. (1994)", "Cold Comfort Farm (1995)", "The Steal (1995)", "Mr. Toad's Wild Ride (1996)", "Spice World (1997)", "The Tichborne Claimant (1998)", "A Civil Action (1998)", "Whatever Happened to Harold Smith? (1999)", "Longitude (2000)", "Best (2000)", "Relative Values (2000)", "Sabotage! (2000)", "Fourplay (2001)", "The Discovery of Heaven (2001)", "Surrealissimo: The Scandalous Success of Salvador Dali (2002)", "Thunderpants (2002)", "Bright Young Things (2003)", "The Divorce (2003)", "Tooth (2004)", "A Bear Named Winnie (2004)", "Tom Brown's Schooldays (2005)", "Mirrormask (2005)", "Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story (2005)", "Alex Rider: Operation Stormbreaker (2006)", "Adolf Eichmann (2007)", "St. Trinian's (2007)", "House of Boys (2009)", "Holy Flying Circus (2011)", "Doors Open (2012)", "The Look of Love (2013)", "Twelfth Night (2013)", "Super Clyde (2013)", "The Man Who Knew Infinity (2015)" and "Love & Friendship (2016)".
He was the voice of the Cheshire Cat in the movies "Alice in Wonderland (2010)" and "Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016)".
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