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Stephen Fry: Career highlights
Highlights of Fry's career include:
- While still at boarding school, Fry absconded with a stolen credit card and, when apprehended, spent three months in prison for fraud.
- He made an early television appearance on University Challenge while an undergraduate at Cambridge.
- In 1984, he rewrote the script of the stage musical, Me and My Girl, which subsequently became a huge West End hit.
- Very early in his West End debut (Simon Gray's play Cell Mates), Fry suffered an attack of stage fright so serious that he ran away, leaving only an apology, and turning up some days later in Belgium.
- He famously declared that he practised a celibate lifestyle (which he has since abandoned).
- He made his debut as a film director with Bright Young Things, an adaptation of the novel Vile Bodies by Evelyn Waugh, in 2003.
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