Hugh Laurie
James Hugh Calum Laurie CBE (known professionally as Hugh Laurie; born 11 June 1959) 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.
Peran Terkenal
Tentang
Stage Name: Hugh Laurie
Peran: Acting
Reputasi: 3.5745
Jenis Kelamin: Laki-laki
Tanggal Lahir: 1959-06-11
Lokasi Lahir: Oxford, England, UK
Riwayat Perfilman
2012
House: Swan Song
2011
Perspectives
2005
SNL Digital Shorts
2005
Monkey Trousers
2004
The Culture Show
2000
Lounge Act
1996
Tracey Takes On...
1989
Employees From Hell
1988
Friday Night Live
1988
Comic Relief
1986
Saturday Live
1984
The Bill
1971