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James Hugh Calum Laurie CBE ( / ˈlɒri /; born 11 June 1959) is an English actor, comedian, writer, and musician. He first gained recognition for his work as one half of the comedy double act Fry and Laurie with Stephen Fry. The two acted together in a number of projects during the 1980s and 1990s, including the BBC sketch comedy series A Bit ...
Hugh Laurie is an English actor, producer, writer and musician, best known for his role as Dr. Gregory House in the TV series House. IMDb provides his detailed biography, filmography, awards, trivia, photos, videos and more.
- January 1, 1
- 1.89 m
- Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Apr 30, 2024 · Hugh Laurie, British comic actor perhaps best known for his role on the television series House (2004–12). His other notable credits included the TV miniseries The Night Manager (2016) and the movies Sense and Sensibility (1995) and Stuart Little (1999).
Learn about the life and career of Hugh Laurie, the British actor best known for playing Dr. Gregory House on House (2004). Find out his birth date, height, family, education, hobbies, quotes, awards and more.
- Actor, Producer, Writer
- June 11, 1959
- Masterpiece
- He Starred in Jeeves and Wooster on MASTERPIECE. Hugh Laurie stars in Roadkill as charismatic conservative politician Peter Laurence. But this isn’t his first appearance on MASTERPIECE; in fact, he graced MASTERPIECE’s screens between 1990 and 1995 in four delightful seasons of Jeeves and Wooster, the farcical romp based on PG Wodehouse’s beloved stories.
- He's a Blues Musician. Laurie’s talents aren’t limited to the screen or the stage—that is, acting on stage—as he also has a successful career as a musician.
- He's a Novelist. Some may call him a polymath, others a triple-threat, because he’s not just an actor and a musician; he’s also a best-selling writer! In his 1996 spy spoof The Gun Seller, Laurie comedically takes on international intrigue, terrorists, and CIA spooks via his unwitting, hapless hero, ex-soldier Thomas Lang.
- He Made a Guinness World Record. As the eponymous character in the long-running TV series House, Laurie made the Holmesian, misanthropic, Vicodan-addicted Dr. Gregory House a household name stateside and worldwide.
Feb 15, 2024 · A list of the best movies and TV shows starring Hugh Laurie, from comedies like Peter's Friends and Arthur Christmas to dramas like The Night Manager and All the Light We Cannot See. Learn about his versatility, charisma and transformation as an actor.
Dec 23, 2023 · Explore the diverse and impressive TV career of Hugh Laurie, from comedy to drama, animation to thriller. See the top 10 shows he starred in, according to IMDb ratings, and watch them online.
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