Hugh Laurie
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday11 June 1959 (67 years old)
Place of birthOxford, England, UK
Known credits174
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. His other television credits include arms deale…
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2026 · Neville
Behind the Mic: The Making of The Harry Potter Full-Cast Audio Editions
2025 · Self
In the Know
2024 · Self
All the Light We Cannot See
2023 · Etienne LeBlanc
The Canterville Ghost
2023 · Grim Reaper / Gardener / Swordsman / Monster / Old Duke (voice)
Blackadder: A Cunning Story
2023 · Self - Contributor
The Amazing Maurice
2022 · Maurice (voice)
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
2022 · Dr. James Nicholson
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
2022 · Director
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
2022 · Writer
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
2022 · Executive Producer
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
2022 · Screenplay
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
2022 · Creator
Roadkill
2020 · Peter Laurence
Tehran
2020 · Eric Peterson
Avenue 5
2020 · Ryan Clark
The Personal History of David Copperfield
2019 · Mr. Dick
Catch-22
2019 · Major de Coverley
Holmes & Watson
2018 · Mycroft Holmes (uncredited)
Chance
2016 · Eldon Chance
Chance
2016 · Executive Producer
The Night Manager
2016 · Richard Roper
The Night Manager
2016 · Executive Producer
A Life On Screen: Stephen Fry
2015 · Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Self - Guest
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · John Lennon
Tomorrowland
2015 · David Nix
A Life on Screen
2014 · Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · Self
Hugh Laurie: Live on the Queen Mary
2013 · Himself
Hugh Laurie: Live on the Queen Mary
2013 · Executive Producer
Hugh Laurie: Copper Bottom Blues
2013
Hugh Laurie: Copper Bottom Blues
2013 · Executive Producer
Bayou Maharajah: The Tragic Genius of James Booker
2013 · Self
Monsters vs Aliens Stories
2013
Mr. Pip
2012 · Mr. Watts
Shrek's Thrilling Tales
2012 · Dr. Cockroach Ph.D. (voice)
House M.D.: The Doctor Directs
2012
House M.D.: The Doctor Directs
2012 · Writer
Dreamworks Spooky Stories
2012 · Dr. Cockroach Ph.D. (voice)
House: Swan Song
2012 · Self
House: Swan Song
2012 · Executive Producer
FOX 25th Anniversary Special
2012 · Self
Veep
2012 · Tom James
Jools Holland: My Life in Music
2012 · Self
Arthur Christmas
2011 · Steve (voice)
The Oranges
2011 · David Walling
Let Them Talk: A Celebration of New Orleans Blues
2011 · Self
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