Stephen Fry - Le Hobbit

: His outfits were made of lavish fabrics that were intentionally "broken down" to look moldy and grimy, signifying a man who hoards wealth but lacks true dignity.

Much of Fry’s screen time is shared with Ryan Gage, who plays Alfrid, the Master’s sniveling and sycophantic counsel. The dynamic between the two is a double-act reminiscent of classic British comedy duos. Alfrid provides the yes-man sycophancy, and Fry provides the dismissive contempt. stephen fry le hobbit