Stephen Fry narrated J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter audiobooks in the United Kingdom.
Fry recorded the British English audiobook editions of the Harry Potter novels. His performances are known for distinctive character voices, including separate vocal approaches for students, teachers, creatures, and other figures in the wizarding world. The recordings became especially popular with listeners who experienced the series through audio rather than print.
Jim Dale narrated the US English editions, creating a separate audiobook tradition. Because both Fry and Dale are strongly associated with Harry Potter, answers can differ depending on the edition and country being discussed. This question specifies the UK narrator to make the answer unambiguous.
Stephen Fry is an English actor, comedian, writer, and presenter. He also appeared in other major literary and screen projects, but he did not play Harry Potter in the films. The film role of Harry was performed by Daniel Radcliffe.