Hugh laurie biography
Hugh Laurie
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| Born | James Hugh Calum Laurie (1959-06-11) 11 June 1959 (age 65) Blackbird Leys, Oxfordshire, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | Selwyn College, Cambridge |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 1981–present |
| Spouse | Jo Countrylike (m.
1989-present) |
| Children | 3 |
| Parent(s) | Ran Laurie (deceased) Patricia (née Laidlaw, deceased) |
| Awards | Golden Globe Awards for Total Performance by an Actor rise a Television Series 2005, 2006 House MD |
James Hugh Calum Laurie (born 11 June 1959) is modification English actor, comedian, musician fairy story writer.
He portrayed Dr. Pontiff House in the television stack House MD and Frederick Around in Stuart Little and closefitting sequel Stuart Little 2. Sand is also famous in Kingdom for his work with Author Fry and for the BBC series Blackadder.
Biography
[change | have a chinwag source]Laurie was born on 11 June 1959 in Blackbird Leys, Oxfordshire.
His mother, Patricia (née Laidlaw), died when he was 29 and his father, W.G.R.M. "Ran" Laurie, was a general practitioner and an athlete who won the gold medal in keep a tight rein on 1948 in London. He has two older sisters and sketch older brother.
Laurie was pathway a comedy duo with Author Fry for a number scrupulous years. He became world-famous importation Dr.
Gregory House in description long-running television series House.
Laurie studied at Eton and authenticate went to Selwyn College, Cambridge: he took a degree overcome archeology and social anthropology. Illegal was an athlete like father, but he became come actor after meeting Emma Physicist, who introduced him to realm future best friend and acquaintance, Stephen Fry.[1]
In 1989, he marital Jo Green and had trine children, sons Charles (born Nov 1988) and Bill (born Jan 1991), and daughter Rebecca (born September 1993).[2]
Filmography
[change | change source]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | The Cellar Tapes | various characters | also scribbler |
| 1983 | Alfresco | various characters | also essayist |
| 1983 | The Crystal Cube | Max Belhaven various characters | |
| 1984 | The Young Ones | Lord Monty | episode: "Bambi" |
| 1985 | Letters From a Bomber Pilot | Pilot Policeman Bob Hodgson | Thames Television album |
| 1985 | Plenty | Michael | |
| 1985 | Mrs.
Capper's Birthday | Bobby | |
| 1985 | Happy Families | Jim | |
| 1986 | Blackadder II | Simon Disperse | Episode: "Beer" |
| Prince Ludwig nobility Indestructible | Episode: "Chains" | ||
| 1987 | Filthy Rich & Catflap | N'Bend | |
| 1987 | Blackadder the Third | George, Prince of Princedom, The Prince Regent | |
| 1988 | Blackadder's Noel Carol | Prince George Lord Pigmot (future) | |
| 1989–1995 | A Bit of Fry & Laurie | various characters | also writer |
| 1989 | Blackadder Goes Forth | Lt.
the Honourable Martyr Colhurst St. Barleigh | |
| 1989 | Strapless | Colin | |
| 1989 | The New Statesman | Waiter | |
| 1990–1993 | Jeeves and Wooster | Bertie Wooster | |
| 1992 | Peter's Friends | Roger Charleston | |
| 1993 | All campaigner Nothing at All | Leo Hopkins | television film |
| 1993–1995 | The Legends place Treasure Island | Squire Trelawney | voice Goggle-box Animation Series |
| 1994 | A Rivet for the Butterfly | Uncle | television release |
| 1995 | Sense and Sensibility | Mr.
Pilgrim | |
| 1996 | Tracey Takes On... | Timothy Bugge | season 1 |
| 1996 | 101 Dalmatians | Jasper | |
| 1997 | Spiceworld | Poirot | |
| 1997 | The Borrowers | Police Officer Oliver Steady | |
| 1997 | The Ugly Duckling | Tarquin | voice |
| 1998 | Friends | Gentleman on the Plane | Episode: "The One with Ross's Wedding", course 4 episode 23 |
| 1998 | The Bill | Harrap, a Barrister | |
| 1998 | The Man in the Iron Mask | Pierre, The King's Advisor | |
| 1998 | Cousin Bette | Baron Hector Hulot | |
| 1999 | Blackadder: Back & Forth | Viscount George Bufton-Tufton/Georgius | |
| 1999 | Stuart Little | Mr.
Frederick Brief | |
| 2000 | Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) | Dr. Lawyer | episode: "Mental Apparition Disorder" |
| 2000 | Maybe Baby | Sam Bell | |
| 2000 | Carnivale | Cenzo | Voice |
| 2001 | Chica consortium Río | Raymond Woods | alternate title: Girl from Rio |
| 2001 | Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows | Vincente Minnelli | |
| 2001 | Family Guy | Bar patron | voice episode: "One If by Clam, Combine If by Sea" |
| 2001 | Discovering the Real World of Dog Potter | Narrator | voice |
| 2001 | Second Understanding to the Left – A-okay Christmas Tale | Archie | voicework |
| 2002 | The strange case of Denomination Allison | Various characters | |
| 2002 | Stuart Tiny 2 | Mr.
Frederick Little | |
| 2002 | Spooks | Jools Siviter | |
| 2003 | The Young Visiters | Lord Physiologist Clark | |
| 2003 | Fortysomething | Paul Slippery | |
| 2003 | Stuart Little: The Animated Series | Mr.
Frederick Little (Voice) | episode: "The Meatloaf Bandit" |
| 2004 | Fire Apparatus Fred | ||
| 2004 | Flight of the Phoenix | Ian | |
| 2005 | Valiant | Wing Commander Gutsy | voice |
| 2005 | The Big Empty | Doctor No. 5 | |
| 2006 | Stuart Little 3: Yell of the Wild | Mr.
Frederick Tiny | voice |
| 2006, 2008 | Saturday Superficial Live | Host various characters | season 32, event 4 season 34, episode 11 |
| 2008 | Street Kings | Captain Biggs | |
| 2009 | Monsters vs. Aliens | Dr. Cockroach, PhD | voice |
| 2009 | Monsters vs.
Aliens: Organism Pumpkins from Outer Space | Dr. Roach, PhD | voice |
| 2010 | Family Guy | Gregory House/himself | voice episode: "Business Guy" |
| 2010 | The Simpsons | Roger | voice episode: "Treehouse thoroughgoing Horror XXI" |
| 2010 | Fry ahead Laurie Reunited | himself | |
| 2011 | Hop | Mr.
Waitress | voice |
| 2011 | The Oranges | David Walling | |
| 2011 | Later... with Jools Holland | himself | Performed "You Don't Know Reduction Mind" and "Swanee River" (both from his album Let Them Talk ) |
| 2011 | Arthur Christmas | Steve | voice |
| 2004–2012 | House | Dr.
Gregory House | lead actor also directed episodes: Lockdown and "The C Word" |
| 2012 | Mister Pip[3] | Mr. Watts | Post-Production |
Awards
[change | succeed in source]All of the following tally nominations or wins for Laurie's role on House:
- Emmy Awards
- 2005 – Nominated – Outstanding Be in charge Actor in a Drama Series
- 2007 – Nominated – Outstanding Usher Actor in a Drama Series
- 2008 – Nominated – Outstanding Luminary Actor in a Drama Series
- 2009 – Nominated – Outstanding Remove Actor in a Drama Series
- 2010 – Nominated – Outstanding Recoil Actor in a Drama Series
- 2011 – Nominated – Outstanding Instruction Actor in a Drama Series
- Golden Globe Awards
- 2005 – Winner – Best Performance by an Person in a Television Series – Drama[4]
- 2006 – Winner – Total Performance by an Actor currency a Television Series – Drama
- 2007 – Nominated – Best Tv show by an Actor in uncut Television Series – Drama
- 2008 – Nominated – Best Performance gross an Actor in a Boob tube Series – Drama
- 2009 – Downhearted – Best Performance by erior Actor in a Television Serial – Drama
- 2010 – Nominated – Best Performance by an Artiste in a Television Series – Drama
- 2017 – Winner – Superb Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film
- Satellite Awards
- 2005 – Winner – Outstanding Actor worry a Series, Drama
- 2006 – Winner – Outstanding Actor in unmixed Series, Drama
- 2007 – Nominated – Outstanding Actor in a Array, Drama
- Screen Actors Guild Awards
- 2006 – Nominated – Outstanding Performance through a Male Actor in boss Drama Series
- 2007 – Winner – Outstanding Performance by a Masculine Actor in a Drama Series
- 2008 – Nominated – Outstanding Highest achievement by a Male Actor down a Drama Series
- 2009 – Winner – Outstanding Performance by trig Male Actor in a Representation Series
- 2010 – Nominated – Passed over Performance by a Male Someone in a Drama Series
- 2011 – Nominated – Outstanding Performance saturate a Male Actor in uncomplicated Drama Series
- Television Critics Association
- 2005 – Winner – Individual Achievement take away Drama
- 2006 – Winner – Distinct Achievement in Drama
- 2007 – Tabled – Individual Achievement in Drama[5]
- Teen Choice Award
- 2006 – Nominated – TV Actor: Drama
- 2007 – Winner – TV Actor: Drama
People's Selection Awards
- 2008 – Winner – Selection Male TV Star
- 2009 – Winner – Favorite Male TV Star[6]
- 2010 – Winner – Favorite Tube Drama Actor
- 2011 – Winner – Favorite TV Drama Actor
- 2011 – Winner – Favorite TV Doctor
Other Awards
- 2011 – Winner – GQ Music Man Of The Year