Hugh Laurie

James Hugh Calum Laurie, OBE (born 11 June 1959), known as Hugh Laurie (/ˈhjuː ˈlɒri/), is an English actor, voice artist, comedian, writer, musician, recording artist, and director. He first became well known in the media as one half of the Fry and Laurie double act, along with his friend and comedy partner Stephen Fry, whom he joined in the cast of Blackadder and Jeeves and Wooster from 1987 until 1999. Since 2004, he has played Dr Gregory Hous... More

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  • Jun 11, 1959 (age 53 years)

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  • 1.89 m (6.2 ft )

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  • James Hugh Calum Laurie,
  • Hugh Laurie,
  • hugh_laurie,
  • Laurie, Hugh,
  • Hugh 'Struck by a' Lorry,
  • Mr. Hugh Laurie,
  • Fry and Laurie

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A Bit of Fry and Laurie

A Bit of Fry & Laurie is a British sketch comedy television series written by and starring former Cambridge Footlights members Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie,...

The Crystal Cube

The Crystal Cube was a mockumentary television pilot written by and starring Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie, broadcast on 7 July 1983 on BBC Two at 22:10. The...

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Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Actor - Drama Series Winners

Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor In A Television Series - Drama Nominees

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