A Life On Screen: Stephen Fry (2015)
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.
Director: Samantha Peters
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 58 min
Release Date: December 29, 2015
Cast
- Stephen Fry - Self
- Hugh Laurie - Self
- Alan Davies - Self
- Michael Sheen - Self
Production: BBC
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
biography
More Films by Director: Samantha Peters
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Life On Screen: Stephen Fry about?
- 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.
- Who directed A Life On Screen: Stephen Fry?
- A Life On Screen: Stephen Fry was directed by Samantha Peters.
- Who stars in A Life On Screen: Stephen Fry?
- A Life On Screen: Stephen Fry stars Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, Alan Davies, Michael Sheen.
- How long is A Life On Screen: Stephen Fry?
- A Life On Screen: Stephen Fry has a runtime of 58m (58 minutes).
- What genre is A Life On Screen: Stephen Fry?
- A Life On Screen: Stephen Fry is a Documentary film.
- Where was A Life On Screen: Stephen Fry produced?
- A Life On Screen: Stephen Fry was produced in United Kingdom.