Hugh Laurie
Actor and screenwriter from 'House'
Born
June 11th, 1959
65 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actor and screenwriter gained prominence through the television series 'House', portraying the role of Dr. Gregory House. The character, a brilliant yet misanthropic doctor, earned critical acclaim and multiple awards. Beyond acting, significant contributions to music were made, including the release of several albums blending genres like blues and rock. Additionally, notable work in comedy included performances in 'Blackadder' and 'Jeeves and Wooster'.
Portrayed Dr. Gregory House in 'House'
Performed in 'Blackadder' and 'Jeeves and Wooster'
Released successful music albums
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