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    A Life On Screen: Stephen Fry

    58'

    2015-12-29

    N/A

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

    Documentary

    Overview:

    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.

    DirectingSamantha Peters

    Cast

    3

    Self

    Stephen Fry

    4

    Self

    Hugh Laurie

    1

    Self

    Alan Davies

    3

    Self

    Michael Sheen

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United Kingdom
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. BBC
    • Vote Count: 0
    • Popularity: 0.7972
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:A Life On Screen: Stephen Fry

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