Personal Info
James Hugh Calum Laurie
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Hugh Laurie
Acting
Biography
James Hugh Calum Laurie CBE (born June 11, 1959), known professionally as Hugh Laurie, 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.
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Known For
Filmography
Movies
The Canterville Ghost
as Grim Reaper / Gardener / Swordsman / Monster / Old Duke (voice)
Blackadder: A Cunning Story
as Self - Contributor
The Amazing Maurice
as Maurice (voice)
The Personal History of David Copperfield
as Mr. Dick
Holmes & Watson
as Mycroft Holmes (uncredited)
Tomorrowland
as David Nix
A Life On Screen: Stephen Fry
as Self
Monsters vs Aliens Stories
Bayou Maharajah: The Tragic Genius of James Booker
as Self
Hugh Laurie: Copper Bottom Blues
TV Shows
In the Know
as Self · 1 ep.
All the Light We Cannot See
as Etienne LeBlanc · 4 ep.
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
as Dr. James Nicholson · 2 ep.
Tehran
as Eric Peterson · 8 ep.
Avenue 5
as Ryan Clark · 17 ep.
Roadkill
as Peter Laurence · 4 ep.
Catch-22
as Major de Coverley · 3 ep.
The Night Manager
as Richard Roper · 12 ep.
Chance
as Eldon Chance · 20 ep.
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest · 2 ep.
