Fry admits suicide attempt
The actor and comedian Stephen Fry has shocked fans by admitting that he tried to commit suicide last year while filming overseas.
The actor and comedian Stephen Fry has shocked fans by admitting that he tried to commit suicide last year while filming overseas.
Stephen Fry has told of the moment he tried to commit suicide, saying that "it was a close run thing."
The comedian and actor said he was only saved because his producer found him unconscious in his hotel room in 2012.
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