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Article: The role of a lifetime - Stephen Fry: the man behind Oscar Wilde.('Wilde' - film actor)(Cover Story)(Brief Article)(Interview)
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- The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
- Article date:
- April 28, 1998
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Like Oscar Wilde himself, Stephen Fry is larger than life. Although he's less famous in America than life. Cambridge University classmate Emma Thompson, the 40-year-old Fry has spent more than a decade as one of British television's favorite comic actors. He regularly pops up in London's West End theater scene, in films (A Fish Called Wanda, I.Q., Peter's Friends), and on spoken-word audiotapes that showcase his scrumptious baritone voice.
Still, Fry has been busier as a writer than as a performer, penning countless articles and scripts, a memoir, and four novels. (His latest, Making history, is just out from Random House.)
It's no accident that ...
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Article: The importance of being Oscar // Biopic walks on the ...
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June 12, 1998 ;
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... ... STAR) (STAR) 1/2 Oscar Wilde Stephen Fry Lord Alfred Douglas Jude ... Mitchell. Based on the book Oscar Wilde by Richard Ellmann ... Box. `Wickedness," Oscar Wilde said, "is a myth ... fortune to star Stephen Fry, a British author, actor ...
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