A Life On Screen: Stephen Fry 8 years old

A look at the polymath's career from its beginning in the late Seventies to the present day.

In this documentary, Stephen Fry tells the story behind his success, after presenting the BAFTAs for more than ten years. With an outstanding career in film and television which began with a chance meeting with comedy partner Hugh Laurie at Cambridge, he went on to create the outrageous Melchett in Blackadder and has become a firm favourite on BBC2 with the quite interesting quiz QI. Featuring a supporting cast of friends, including interviews with Michael Sheen, Hugh Laurie and Alan Davies.

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A Life On Screen: Stephen Fry Cast

Name Character
Hugh Laurie He was 56, now 64 years old as Himself
Michael Sheen He was 46, now 55 years old as Himself
Stephen Fry He was 58, now 66 years old as Himself
Alan Davies He was 49, now 58 years old

A Life On Screen: Stephen Fry Crew

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A Life On Screen: Stephen Fry poster
A Life On Screen: Stephen Fry (8 years)

A look at the polymath's career from its beginning in the late Seventies to the present day.

  • Release day: Tuesday, December 29, 2015
  • Runtime: 58 minutes