Hugh Laurie

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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 ...

Born: June 11, 1959 in Oxford, England, UK (age 66)

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Known For

6.3

House

Movies & TV Credits

180 total credits across film and television

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
In the Know TV Show	6.6	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2024
The Canterville Ghost Movie	6.1	Actor	Grim Reaper / Gardener / Swordsman / Monster / Old Duke (voice)	2023
Blackadder: A Cunning Story Movie	7.2	Actor	Self – Contributor	2023
All the Light We Cannot See Limited Series	7.7	Actor	Etienne LeBlanc(4 Episodes)	2023
The Amazing Maurice Movie	6.4	Actor	Maurice (voice)	2022
Why Didn't They Ask Evans? Limited Series	6.8	Actor	Dr. James Nicholson(2 Episodes)	2022
Why Didn't They Ask Evans? Limited Series	6.8	Writing	Writer(3 Episodes)	2022
Avenue 5 TV Show	6.8	Actor	Ryan Clark(17 Episodes)	2020
Tehran TV Show	7.7	Actor	Eric Peterson(8 Episodes)	2020
Roadkill Limited Series	6.7	Actor	Peter Laurence(4 Episodes)	2020
The Personal History of David Copperfield Movie	6.2	Actor	Mr. Dick	2019
Catch-22 Limited Series	7.6	Actor	Major de Coverley(3 Episodes)	2019
Holmes & Watson Movie	4.0	Actor	Mycroft Holmes (uncredited)	2018
Chance TV Show	7.4	Actor	Eldon Chance(20 Episodes)	2016
The Night Manager TV Show	8.1	Actor	Richard Roper(6 Episodes)	2016
Chance TV Show	7.4	Production	Executive Producer(1 Episode)	2016
The Night Manager TV Show	8.1	Production	Executive Producer(6 Episodes)	2016
Tomorrowland Movie	6.2	Actor	David Nix	2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TV Show	6.9	Actor	Self(2 Episodes)	2015
A Life on Screen: Stephen Fry Movie	6.8	Actor	Self	2015
Late Night with Seth Meyers TV Show	6.1	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2014
A Life on Screen TV Show	—	Actor	Himself(1 Episode)	2014
Hugh Laurie: Live on the Queen Mary Movie	8.8	Actor	Himself	2013
Bayou Maharajah: The Tragic Genius of James Booker Movie	7.5	Actor	Self	2013
Monsters vs Aliens Stories Movie	—	Actor	—	2013
Hugh Laurie: Copper Bottom Blues Movie	8.8	Actor	—	2013
Hugh Laurie: Live on the Queen Mary Movie	8.8	Production	Executive Producer	2013
Hugh Laurie: Copper Bottom Blues Movie	8.8	Production	Executive Producer	2013
Mr. Pip Movie	6.9	Actor	Mr. Watts	2012
Shrek's Thrilling Tales Movie	6.5	Actor	Dr. Cockroach Ph.D. (voice)	2012
Dreamworks Spooky Stories Movie	6.3	Actor	Dr. Cockroach Ph.D. (voice)	2012
Veep TV Show	8.2	Actor	Tom James(20 Episodes)	2012
House: Swan Song Movie	8.0	Actor	—	2012
Jools Holland: My Life in Music Movie	—	Actor	Self	2012
FOX 25th Anniversary Special TV Special	6.6	Actor	Self	2012
Hop Movie	5.6	Actor	E.B.'s Dad (voice)	2011
Arthur Christmas Movie	7.3	Actor	Steve (voice)	2011
The Oranges Movie	5.6	Actor	David Walling	2011
Let Them Talk: A Celebration of New Orleans Blues Movie	7.9	Actor	Himself	2011
Hugh Laurie: Down by the River Movie	8.5	Actor	—	2011
Perspectives TV Show	7.6	Actor	—(1 Episode)	2011
Perspectives TV Show	7.6	Actor	Himself(1 Episode)	2011
Conan TV Show	8.0	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2010
Fry and Laurie Reunited Movie	7.1	Actor	Self	2010
Monsters vs Aliens Movie	6.3	Actor	Dr. Cockroach Ph.D. (voice)	2009
B.O.B.'s Big Break Movie	6.3	Actor	Dr. Cockroach Ph.D. (voice)	2009
The Jay Leno Show TV Show	3.8	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2009
Monsters vs Aliens: Mutant Pumpkins from Outer Space Movie	6.2	Actor	Dr. Cockroach Ph.D. (voice)	2009
SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas TV Special	6.2	Actor	(archive footage)	2009
Street Kings Movie	6.6	Actor	Captain James Biggs	2008
Band from TV: Hoggin' All the Covers Movie	9.2	Actor	Self	2008
Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga Movie	7.8	Actor	Self	2008
Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments Movie	8.3	Actor	Self	2008
Blackadder Rides Again Movie	7.6	Actor	himself	2008
The Graham Norton Show TV Show	8.2	Actor	Self(5 Episodes)	2007
The Graham Norton Show TV Show	8.2	Actor	Self - Guest(1 Episode)	2007
Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out Movie	8.0	Actor	Self	2007
Valiant Movie	5.3	Actor	Gutsy (voice)	2005
Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild Movie	4.5	Actor	Mr. Little (voice)	2005
The Reichen Show TV Show	4.3	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2005
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson TV Show	8.2	Actor	Self(3 Episodes)	2005
Monkey Trousers TV Show	—	Actor	—(7 Episodes)	2005
The Big Empty Short Film	6.8	Actor	Doctor	2005
Flight of the Phoenix Movie	5.9	Actor	Ian	2004
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball? Movie	6.2	Actor	Self	2004
House TV Show	8.8	Actor	Gregory House(176 Episodes)	2004
The Culture Show TV Show	6.3	Actor	—(1 Episode)	2004
The Tale of Jack Frost Movie	7.0	Actor	Narrator (voice)	2004
House TV Show	8.8	Directing	Director(2 Episodes)	2004
Stuart Little TV Show	4.4	Actor	Mr. Frederick Little (voice)(13 Episodes)	2003
Fortysomething TV Show	7.3	Actor	Paul Slippery(6 Episodes)	2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show TV Show	6.3	Actor	Self(2 Episodes)	2003
QI TV Show	8.5	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2003
MechaNick TV Show	4.6	Actor	Narrator(80 Episodes)	2003
The Young Visiters Movie	6.6	Actor	Lord Bernard Clark	2003
Fortysomething TV Show	7.3	Directing	Director(3 Episodes)	2003
Stuart Little 2 Movie	5.4	Actor	Mr. Little	2002
Lost in the Snow Movie	7.5	Actor	Teddy	2002
MI-5 TV Show	8.2	Actor	Jools Siviter(2 Episodes)	2002
American Idol TV Show	4.5	Actor	Self(2 Episodes)	2002
Chica de Río Movie	5.4	Actor	Raymond	2001
Baldrick's Video Diary - A Blackadder in the Making Movie	—	Actor	Self	2001
Discovering the Real World of Harry Potter Movie	5.8	Actor	Narrator (voice)	2001
Second Star to the Left Movie	6.8	Actor	Archie (voice)	2001
Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows Limited Series	7.7	Actor	Vincente Minnelli(2 Episodes)	2001
Maybe Baby Movie	5.4	Actor	Sam Bell	2000
Carnivale Movie	5.5	Actor	Cenzo (voice)	2000
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) TV Show	6.4	Actor	—(1 Episode)	2000
Preston Pig TV Show	5.9	Actor	Mr. Wolf(26 Episodes)	2000
The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything TV Show	—	Actor	—(2 Episodes)	2000
Lounge Act Short Film	6.4	Actor	—	2000
Victoria Wood: With All the Trimmings TV Special	7.5	Actor	John Malkovich	2000
Stuart Little Movie	5.8	Actor	Mr. Little	1999
Family Guy TV Show	7.9	Actor	Dr. Gregory House (voice)(1 Episode)	1999
Family Guy TV Show	7.9	Actor	Bar Patron (voice)(1 Episode)	1999
Blackadder: Back & Forth Short Film	7.5	Actor	George	1999
Santa's Last Christmas Movie	6.5	Actor	Geoffrey the Seagull (voice)	1999
Stuart Little: Making It Big Movie	5.3	Actor	Self	1999
The Man in the Iron Mask Movie	6.4	Actor	King's Advisor	1998
Cousin Bette Movie	6.0	Actor	Baron Hector Hulot	1998
Parkinson TV Show	—	Actor	Self(2 Episodes)	1998
Spice World Movie	3.9	Actor	Poirot	1997
The Borrowers Movie	5.8	Actor	Officer Steady	1997
The Ugly Duckling Movie	6.1	Actor	Tarquin (voice)	1997
Treasure Island Movie	—	Actor	Squire Trelawney	1997
Ruby TV Show	6.9	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1997
Comic Relief TV Special	5.8	Actor	—(1 Episode)	1997
101 Dalmatians Movie	5.6	Actor	Jasper	1996
The Snow Queen's Revenge Movie	5.0	Actor	Peeps	1996
Tracey Takes On... TV Show	7.1	Actor	—(4 Episodes)	1996
Dennis the Menace TV Show	6.2	Actor	Mr. Abercrombie (voice)(1 Episode)	1996
The Adventures of Toad Movie	6.9	Actor	Toad	1996
Sense and Sensibility Movie	7.8	Actor	Mr. Palmer	1995
The Snow Queen Movie	5.5	Actor	Peeps	1995
A Pin for the Butterfly Movie	6.1	Actor	Uncle	1995
The Adventures of Mole Movie	7.1	Actor	Toad	1995
Look at the State We're In! Limited Series	7.0	Actor	Sir Michael Jaffa(6 Episodes)	1995
Look at the State We're In! Limited Series	7.0	Directing	Director(1 Episode)	1995
Friends TV Show	8.7	Actor	Gentleman on the Plane(1 Episode)	1994
The Legends of Treasure Island Movie	—	Actor	Squire Trelawney (voice)	1993
Shooting Stars TV Show	7.5	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1993
All or Nothing at All Limited Series	7.1	Actor	Leo Hopkins(3 Episodes)	1993
The Legends of Treasure Island TV Show	7.5	Actor	Squire Trelawney (voice)(26 Episodes)	1993
Peter's Friends Movie	7.1	Actor	Roger Charleston	1992
Annie Lennox: Totally Diva Movie	8.9	Actor	—	1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno TV Show	5.5	Actor	Self(7 Episodes)	1992
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends TV Show	8.1	Actor	Johnny Town-Mouse (voice)(1 Episode)	1992
White Bear's Secret Movie	6.8	Actor	Owl (voice)	1992
Murder Most Horrid TV Show	7.0	Actor	Jerry Bryce(1 Episode)	1991
Brown Bear's Wedding Movie	7.0	Actor	Owl / Mice (voice)	1991
Jeeves and Wooster TV Show	8.3	Actor	Bertie Wooster(23 Episodes)	1990
Strapless Movie	5.5	Actor	Colin	1989
Employees From Hell Movie	—	Actor	—	1989
The Simpsons TV Show	8.4	Actor	Roger (voice)(1 Episode)	1989
The Secret Policeman's Biggest Ball Movie	6.8	Actor	Self	1989
Blackadder: The Cavalier Years Movie	7.6	Actor	Roundhead with Cromwell (uncredited)	1988
Kung-Fu Master! Movie	6.8	Actor	Self (in AIDS sketch) (uncredited)	1988
Friday Night Live TV Show	—	Actor	—(1 Episode)	1988
Live with Kelly and Mark TV Show	4.7	Actor	Self - Guest(1 Episode)	1988
Blackadder's Christmas Carol Movie	7.7	Actor	Princes Regent / Pigmot	1988
The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball Movie	5.9	Actor	Self	1987
Up Line Movie	—	Actor	Howard Caprice	1987
A Bit of Fry and Laurie TV Show	8.1	Actor	—(25 Episodes)	1987
The Lenny Henry Show TV Show	6.4	Actor	Professor(7 Episodes)	1987
The New Statesman TV Show	7.6	Actor	Waiter(1 Episode)	1987
Filthy Rich & Catflap TV Show	6.9	Actor	N'Bend(1 Episode)	1987
The Laughing Prisoner Movie	6.1	Actor	Assistant	1987
A Bit of Fry and Laurie TV Show	8.1	Sound	Music(25 Episodes)	1987
The Laughing Prisoner Movie	6.1	Writing	Writer	1987
Dangerous Brothers Present: World of Danger Movie	7.3	Actor	—	1986
Experiment IV Movie	—	Actor	Lab Assistant 2	1986
Omnibus Presents Comic Relief TV Show	1.4	Actor	—(1 Episode)	1986
The Dangerous Brothers TV Show	—	Actor	—(1 Episode)	1986
Comic Relief TV Special	6.8	Actor	Self	1986
Plenty Movie	6.1	Actor	Michael	1985
Happy Families TV Show	7.0	Actor	Jim(2 Episodes)	1985
Saturday Live TV Show	7.0	Actor	—(30 Episodes)	1985
Girls on Top TV Show	6.3	Actor	Tom(1 Episode)	1985
Mrs. Capper's Birthday Movie	7.3	Actor	Bobby McMichael	1985
The Bill TV Show	6.8	Actor	—(1 Episode)	1984
Alfresco TV Show	6.3	Actor	Various(13 Episodes)	1983
Alfresco TV Show	6.3	Actor	Admissions Officer(7 Episodes)	1983
The Crystal Cube Movie	6.7	Actor	Max Belhaven / Various Roles(1 Episode)	1983
Alfresco TV Show	6.3	Writing	Writer(13 Episodes)	1983
The Crystal Cube Movie	6.7	Writing	Writer(1 Episode)	1983
There's Nothing to Worry About! TV Show	6.5	Actor	Various(3 Episodes)	1982
The Young Ones TV Show	8.4	Actor	Lord Monty(1 Episode)	1982
Wogan TV Show	5.9	Actor	Self(2 Episodes)	1982
Blackadder TV Show	8.2	Actor	Simon Partridge(1 Episode)	1982
Blackadder TV Show	8.2	Actor	Prince Ludwig(1 Episode)	1982
Blackadder TV Show	8.2	Actor	Lieutenant The Honourable George Colthurst St. Barleigh(6 Episodes)	1982
Blackadder TV Show	8.2	Actor	The Prince Regent(6 Episodes)	1982
Cambridge Footlights Revue TV Special	7.5	Actor	various	1982
There's Nothing to Worry About! TV Show	6.5	Writing	Writer(3 Episodes)	1982
Cambridge Footlights Revue TV Special	7.5	Writing	Writer	1982
Wanna Bet? TV Show	5.9	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1981
The Secret Policeman's Ball TV Show	—	Actor	Self(15 Episodes)	1976
Saturday Night Live TV Show	7.8	Actor	Self - Host(2 Episodes)	1975
Great Performances TV Show	7.7	Actor	—(1 Episode)	1971
The Wanted Man TV Show	—	Actor	Felix Carmichael	—

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Hugh Laurie

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Monsters vs Aliens

The Man in the Iron Mask

Tomorrowland

House

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