Joel Fry
Biography
Joel Fry is a British actor and musician from London who trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and graduated with a degree in acting in 2005. On television he has played Hizdahr zo Loraq in Game of Thrones and Frenchie in Our Flag Means Death, and he also appeared in White Van Man, Trollied, Plebs, Twenty Twelve and W1A. His film work includes Lu'kibu in 10,000 BC (2008), Rocky in Yesterday (2019), Jasper Badun in Cruella (2021) and Hugh, a solicitor, in Bank of Dave (2023), which reached Netflix in January 2023. In 2024 he played Antonio in a production of The Duchess of Malfi at London's Trafalgar Theatre. He formerly played in the band Animal Circus, which put out the EP Snakes and Ladders in 2012, and he performs on the Our Flag Means Death soundtrack.
41years old
Turns 42 on May 20in 191 days
- Born United Kingdom
- Star sign: TaurusLast day of the sign, on the Gemini cusp
Movie Career
- Films
- 17
- Career span
- 17 years2008 to 2025
Genres
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Early training
Fry, who is from London, trained in acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, known as RADA, and in 2005 earned a BA in Acting degree there.
Beyond film
Fry was once in the band Animal Circus, which put out the EP Snakes and Ladders in 2012. He also appears on the 2022 Our Flag Means Death soundtrack, singing as his character Frenchie in two songs.
Joel Fry movies on Netflix
American Sweatshopas Bob
Stitch Headas Creature (voice)
Paddington in Peruas Joe the Postman
Bank of Daveas Hugh
Haunting of the Queen Maryas Patrick Caulder
The End We Start Fromas R
A Boy Called Christmasas Matt
Cruellaas Jasper
In the Earthas Dr. Martin Lowery
Love Wedding Repeatas Bryan
Cordeliaas Matt
Denmarkas Kirk
Yesterdayas Rocky
Benjaminas Stephen
Svengalias Macca
Tamara Dreweas Steve Culley
10,000 BCas Lu'kibu
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Adrian Shergold directed two of these films. Six actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.







Films together
Jim Broadbent2 films together, 2021 to 2024
Jim Broadbent's page Paddington in Peru2024IMDb rating 6.6Fry as Joe the PostmanBroadbent as Samuel Gruber
A Boy Called Christmas2021IMDb rating 6.7Fry as MattBroadbent as King
Mark Strong2 films together, 2021 to 2023
Mark Strong's page The End We Start From2023IMDb rating 5.8Fry as RStrong as N
Cruella2021IMDb rating 7.3Fry as JasperStrong as John the Valet
Hugh Bonneville2 films together, 2023 to 2024
Hugh Bonneville's page Paddington in Peru2024IMDb rating 6.6Fry as Joe the PostmanBonneville as Henry Brown
Bank of Dave2023IMDb rating 7.1Fry as HughBonneville as Sir Charles
Sanjeev Bhaskar2 films together, 2019 to 2024
Sanjeev Bhaskar's page Paddington in Peru2024IMDb rating 6.6Fry as Joe the PostmanBhaskar as Dr. Jafri
Yesterday2019IMDb rating 6.8Fry as RockyBhaskar as Jed Malik
Angus Wright2 films together, 2023
Angus Wright's page Bank of Dave2023IMDb rating 7.1Fry as HughWright as Clarence
Haunting of the Queen Mary2023IMDb rating 4.1Fry as Patrick CaulderWright as Victor
Harry Michell2 films together, 2019 to 2023
Harry Michell's page Bank of Dave2023IMDb rating 7.1Fry as HughMichell as Giles
Yesterday2019IMDb rating 6.8Fry as RockyMichell as Nick
Adrian ShergoldDirector, 2 films, 2019
Box office
What Joel Fry's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$893 million
9 of the 17 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 17 films: 9 worldwide figure; 1 never in cinemas; 7 figure not found.
- 9Worldwide figure
- 1Never in cinemas
- 7Figure not found
Top grosser

Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$270M30.2% of the total
- 2$234M26.1% of the total
- 3$211M23.6% of the total
- 4$155M17.3% of the total
- 5$12M1.3% of the total
- 6$6.5M0.7% of the total
- 7$3.7M0.4% of the total
- 8$1.3M0.1% of the total
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