Hugh Laurie
- a.k.a. James Hugh Calum Laurie
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James Hugh Calum Laurie CBE is an English actor, director, singer, musician, comedian, and author. He is known for portraying the title character on the Fox medical drama series House (2004–2012), for which he received two Golden Globe Awards and nominations for numerous other awards. He was listed in the 2011 Guinness World Records as the most watched leading man on television and was one of the highest-paid actors in a television drama, earning £250,000 ($409,000) per episode of House. His other television credits include arms dealer Richard Onslow Roper in the miniseries The Night Manager (2016), for which he won his third Golden Globe Award, and Senator Tom James in the HBO sitcom Veep (2012–2019), for which he received his 10th Emmy Award nomination. Forced to abandon rowing during a bout of glandular fever, he joined the Cambridge Footlights, a university dramatic club that has produced many well-known actors and comedians. There he met Emma Thompson, with whom he had a romantic relationship, which later ended yet they remain good friends. She introduced him to his future comedy partner, Stephen Fry. Laurie, Fry and Thompson later parodied themselves as the University Challenge representatives of "Footlights College, Oxbridge" in "Bambi", an episode of The Young Ones, with the series' co-writer Ben Elton completing their team.
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Hugh Laurie est un acteur, producteur de cinéma, auteur-compositeur-interprète et écrivain britannique, né le 11 juin 1959 à Oxford. Il joue principalement au Royaume-Uni dans des séries télévisées et téléfilms, notamment dans les séries à sketchs A Bit of Fry and Laurie et Jeeves and Wooster avec l'acteur Stephen Fry. Il est aussi connu pour ses rôles dans La Vipère noire, avec Rowan Atkinson. De 2004 à 2012, il interprète le docteur Gregory House dans la série télévisée américaine Dr House, rôle pour lequel il obtient le Golden Globe du meilleur acteur dans une série dramatique en 2006 et 2007. Au cinéma, il joue dans Stuart Little et À la poursuite de demain. Il assure aussi quelques doublages de films d'animation, notamment dans Monstres contre Aliens.
- Gender
- male
- Date of Birth
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- Place of Birth
- Oxford, England, UK
Credits
Cast
Character | Movie / TV Show | Genres | Release | Rating |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mycroft Holmes (uncredited) | Holmes & Watson | 43% · 841 | ||
Richard Roper | The Night ManagerTV6 Episodes | 78% · 1,003 | ||
David Nix | Tomorrowland | 63% · 6,906 | ||
Gregory House | HouseTV176 Episodes | 86% · 6,474 | ||
Jools Siviter | SpooksTV2 Episodes | 76% · 121 | ||
– | A Bit of Fry & LaurieTV25 Episodes | 79% · 111 |
Crew
Department | Job | Movie / TV Show | Genres | Release | Rating |
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Creator | Creator | A Bit of Fry & LaurieTV | 79% · 111 | ||
Directing | Director | HouseTV2 Episodes | 86% · 6,474 | ||
Production | Executive Producer | The Night ManagerTV6 Episodes | 78% · 1,003 | ||
HouseTV44 Episodes | 86% · 6,474 | ||||
Sound | Music | A Bit of Fry & LaurieTV25 Episodes | 79% · 111 | ||
Writing | Writer | A Bit of Fry & LaurieTV19 Episodes | 79% · 111 |