Joel Fry (actor)
Joel Fry | |
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Royal Academy of Dramatic Art | |
Occupation(s) | Actor, musician |
Years active | 2006–present |
Joel Fry (born 1984) is a British actor and musician, having had roles in Bank of Dave.
Career
Fry studied acting at the
Hizdahr zo Loraq in the series Game of Thrones [2][3] and Frenchie in Our Flag Means Death. Further television credits include White Van Man, Trollied, Plebs,[4] Twenty Twelve, and W1A. In film, he appeared as Lu'kibu in 10,000 BC,[4] Rocky in the 2019 romantic comedy film Yesterday, and Jasper Badun in the 2021 crime comedy-drama Cruella.[5]
In 2023, Fry starred in a main role as 'Hugh', the solicitor to Burnley banker Dave Fishwick (played by
Music
Fry is a former member of the band Animal Circus, which released the EP Snakes and Ladders in 2012.[7]
Fry is featured in two songs on the 2022 Our Flag Means Death soundtrack, where he performs as his character, Frenchie.[8]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2008 | 10,000 BC | Lu'kibu | |
2010 | Tamara Drewe | Steve Culley | |
2017 | Paddington 2 | Postman Joe | |
2018 | Benjamin | Stephen | |
2019 | Denmark | The Captain[9] | |
2019 | Yesterday | Rocky | |
2020 | Love, Wedding, Repeat
|
Bryan | |
2020 | Silent Night | Seamus | |
2021 | Cruella | Jasper Badun | |
2021 | In the Earth | Dr. Martin Lowery | |
2021 | A Boy Called Christmas | Matt | |
2023 | Bank of Dave
|
Hugh | |
2023 | Haunting of the Queen Mary | Patrick Caulder | |
2023 | The End We Start From | R | [10] |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2006; 2009 | The Bill | Darrel Cunningham / Baxter Ryan | 5 episodes |
2008 | Massive | Swing | Main cast, 6 episodes |
2009 | No Signal! | Various characters | 6 episodes |
2011–2012 | White Van Man | Darren | Main cast, 13 episodes |
2011–2013 | Trollied | Leighton | Main cast, 35 episodes |
2012 | Twenty Twelve | Karl Marx | Recurring role, 4 episodes |
2012 | Bedlam | Liam | 1 episode |
2012 | Public Enemies | Darren Nunn | Miniseries, 3 episodes |
2013–2016 | Plebs | Stylax Rufus Eurystacles | Main cast, 22 episodes |
2014–2017 | W1A | Karl Marx | 2 episodes |
2014–2015 | Game of Thrones | Hizdahr zo Loraq
|
Recurring role, 8 episodes |
2015 | Death in Paradise | Steve Taylor | 1 episode |
2015 | You, Me and the Apocalypse | Dave Bosley | Miniseries, 10 episodes |
2016 | Ordinary Lies | Billy 'Toke' Tokington | Main cast, 6 episodes |
2015–2017 | Drunk History | Albert, Prince Consort
|
2 episodes |
2018 | Requiem | Hal | Miniseries, 6 episodes |
2019 | This Time with Alan Partridge | Rod | 1 episode |
2022—2023 | Our Flag Means Death | Frenchie | Main cast, 18 episodes |
Discography
Animal Circus
- 2012 – Snakes and Ladders[11]
Accolades
Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
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2022 | Peabody Awards | Entertainment | Our Flag Means Death | Nominated | [12] |
References
- ^ "RADA Student & graduate profiles - Joel Fry". rada.ac.uk. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
- ^ Hibberd, James (27 September 2013). "'Game of Thrones' casts Dany's Meereen contact – EXCLUSIVE". Inside TV: Game of Thrones. Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 28 September 2013.
- ^ Roots, Kimberly (27 September 2013). "Game of Thrones Season 4: Who's the New Guy Hanging Around The Mother of Dragons?". Casting News. TVLine. Retrieved 28 September 2013.
- ^ a b "Joel Fry". United Agents. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
- ^ "Disney's 'Cruella' Casts Joel Fry as Jasper". variety.com. 7 August 2019.
- ^ "'Bank of Dave' Netflix Movie: January 2023 Release Date". whats-on-netflix.com. 21 December 2022.
- ^ "Snakes and Ladders EP". bandcamp. 12 May 2022.
- ^ "Our Flag Means Death Soundtrack [2022]". what-song.com. 6 May 2022.
- ^ "Denmark (2019)". IMDb. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
- ^ "Benedict Cumberbatch, Mark Strong Join Jodie Comer on 'The End We Start From' Cast". Variety. 7 September 2022. Retrieved 8 September 2022.
- ^ "Snakes and Ladders EP". bandcamp. 6 July 2014.
- ^ Voyles, Blake (20 September 2023). "83rd Peabody Award Nominees". Retrieved 20 September 2023.
External links
- Joel Fry at IMDb