Nickname:	Fry and Laurie
Known for:	Stuart Little / Peter's Friends / Stuart Little 2
Birth name:	James Hugh Calum Laurie
Birthday:	11 June 1959, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Height:	6' 2½" (1.89 m)
Available Photos	15

Author: Hugh Laurie

If you haven't read his book, "The Gun Seller" is an amazingly sharp thriller written with all of Hugh Laurie's wit and charm. You should request it at your local Bookstore. You can practically hear his voice in your head, the phrasing is so very "Hugh". Read More » Author: Hugh Laurie

Golden Globe Nominations - 2006

Drama ActorPatrick Dempsey, GREY’S ANATOMYMichael C. Hall, DEXTERHugh Laurie, HOUSEBill Paxton, BIG LOVEKiefer Sutherland, 24Comedy ActorAlec Baldwin, 30 ROCKZach Braff, SCRUBSSteve Carell, THE OFFICETony Shalhoub, MONKJason Lee, MY NAME IS EARLDrama ActressPatricia Arquette, MEDIUMEdie Falco, THE SOPRA... Read More » Golden Globe Nominations - 2006

House star Hugh Laurie has been left "unnerved" after his Los Angeles home was ransacked by thieves.


Reuters - He is the star of the biggest drama on television. Now Hugh Laurie is poised to become one of the highest-paid actors on TV with a new deal to continue on Fox's "House."
Hugh Laurie has bought a $4 million Los Angeles mansion.

The 'House' actor - who has made no secret of his homesickness as he filmed the hit TV drama while his family remain in England this summer - has now purchased a 3,242 sq ft English country house in the exclusive Hollywood Hills area.
British actor Hugh Laurie is crossing his fingers for an actors' strike to happen this summer so he could take some time off to rest.

The "House" star has confessed that he is hoping for the Screen Actors' Guild (SAG) to go on strike because it would mean the production of his Emmy Award-winning medical drama would halt temporarily.
House star Hugh Laurie blames the hit TV show for destroying his memory. The British actor loved to read in his spare time before he landed the role of the grouchy doctor in the Fox drama - but the piles of scripts he is forced to read and remember have left him unable to commit anything else to memory.


HOUSE star HUGH LAURIE is quietly hoping for an actor’s strike this summer (08), so he can take some time off.The Brit confesses he is lazy and loved the three-month break the recent Writer’s Guild strike afforded him.Actor’s union the SAG (Screen Actor’s Guild) and studio bosses are currently negotiating to avoid a second bout
HOUSE star HUGH LAURIE was bitterly disappointed not to have been given gun training for new movie STREET KINGS - insisting he would love to be taught how to handle a weapon.The British actor plays a police officer in the forthcoming film but, unlike his co-stars Keanu Reeves and Forest Whitaker, his character does not
House star Hugh Laurie hates talking to the press about his past - comparing the experience with putting his "testicles on a chopping board." The British actor, who has previously admitted to suffering from clinical depression, tries to remain upbeat by focusing on the future.


Leading man of the television series 'House' Hugh Laurie hates doing interviews. The actor is coming clean with his distaste for dealing with interviews, comparing the experience with putting his "testicles on a chopping block."

The British actor says he hates talking to the press and their questions often trigger a negative mood swing in him. He has admitted to suffering from clinical depression and likes to stay positive about the future, but the questions bring out the worst in him.
Actor HUGH LAURIE was so convinced his medical drama HOUSE would be a flop, he stayed in a hotel for the first year of filming.The 48-year-old has been a household name in the U.K. since the 1980s but only shot to fame in the U.S. in 2004 for his portrayal of medical maverick Dr Gregory
House star Hugh Laurie has confessed to experimenting with painkiller Vicodin - but warns others to be "careful" with the powerful drug.


British actor HUGH LAURIE is disappointed his success in the U.S. has made him unpopular in his home country.The star, who appears in award-winning TV series House, insists his fame Stateside has affected his career in the U.K.He tells British magazine the Radio Times, "The door slammed behind me, and that’s it. There’s a notion
HOUSE star HUGH LAURIE has confessed to experimenting with painkiller Vicodin but warns others to be "careful" with the powerful drug.The British actor, 48, admits he had previously dabbled with the drug - the same one his TV character Dr. Gregory House is addicted to - but claims he only tried it out so he
House star Hugh Laurie has taken up boxing in a bid to retain his title of America's sexiest man. The British actor was awarded the prestigious title by the influential TV Guide Magazine for his role in the hit drama series, and is determined to hang on to the accolade.


Our TV sources tell us that House’s Hugh Laurie has had to halt filming more than a few times recently to head back to his home in England for some R&R. Even his publicist was not afraid to expose the reason: Hugh has been battling depression and anxiety for years, and frankly, misses his wife, Jo, and their three children, Charlie, Bill and Rebecca, and needs their support at this diffiult time.   Speculation of Laurie’s emotional turmoil has intensified since an interview with Sydney’s Daily Telegraph. Despite the fact that the Emmy-nominated actor seems to be ostensibly on top of the world (he reportedly makes an impressive $300,000+ per episode) he did admit to...

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(SPOILER ALERT: If you're waiting, Survivor-style, until airtime to see who House's new underlings will most likely be, read no further.)

The names have changed, but the story remains the same.

Kal Penn, Olivia Wilde and Peter Jacobson have signed on as House regulars, meaning six-turned-nine, 13 and 20-something had the right stuff, as far as Hugh Laurie's acerbically blunt and brilliant diagnostician was concerned.

Or, as Dr. Wilson would surmise, House liked them the least......
HUGH LAURIE has his teenage son to thank for his Order Of The British Empire (OBE) medal - because he seriously considered turning the honour down.The House star admits he "agonised" about the accolade after he was first offered it by Buckingham Palace officials, and it took his son to make him see sense.He recalls,
"I run six-to-eight miles a day, plus weights and aerobics in the lunch hour. I also lie a lot, which keeps me thin." House star Hugh Laurie on his fitness regime.


Universal City, CA - Two-time Golden Globe winner Hugh Laurie is back as Dr. Gregory House, ornery infectious disease specialist and self-acknowledged "most brilliant mind in medicine" when House: Season Three comes to DVD on August 21, 2007 from Universal Studios Home Entertainment.


The Emmy award nominations were announced this morning and "The Sopranos" are gonna wrap up their final season with a bada-bing. James Gandolfini is nominated again as best drama actor and his competition this year includes Kiefer Sutherland of "24," Denis Leary of "Rescue Me," Hugh Laurie of "House," and James Spader of "Boston Legal." Odds-on favorite this year: Hugh Laurie. What?? No Wentworth Miller?? Grrrrrrr!!!

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