James Hugh Calum Laurie, OBE (born 11 June 1959) is an English actor, comedian and writer. He is known professionally as Hugh Laurie.Laurie was born in Oxford. His father, William "Ran" Laurie, was a doctor who also won an Olympic gold medal in the coxless pairs at the 1948 London Games. His mother, Patricia Laidlaw, died when Laurie was 29.[1] Laurie was raised in the Presbyterian church.[2] He was brought up in Oxford and attended the Dragon School, a prestigious preparatory school. He later went on to Eton and then to Selwyn College, Cambridge, where he achieved a Third-Class Honours degree in archaeology & anthropology.Cambridge Footlights Revue (1982) - various characters
Alfresco (1983–1984) - writer/various characters
The Crystal Cube (1983) - Max Belhaven/various characters
The Young Ones (1984) - Lord Monty
Plenty (1985) - Michael
Mrs. Capper's Birthday (1985) - Bobby
Happy Families (1985) - Jim
Blackadder II (1986) - Simon Partridge (also known as Mr Ostrich & Farters Parters), Prince Ludwig the Indestructible
Happy Families (1985) - Jim
Filthy Rich & Catflap (1986) - N'Bend
Blackadder the Third (1987) - George, Prince of Wales, Prince Regent
Blackadder's Christmas Carol (1988) - Prince George and Lord Pigmot (future)
A Bit of Fry and Laurie (1989–1995) - writer/various characters
Blackadder Goes Forth (1989) - Lt the Honourable George Colhurst St Barleigh
The New Statesman (1989) - Waiter
Jeeves and Wooster (1990–1993) - Bertie Wooster
Peter's Friends (1992) - Roger Charleston
Sense and Sensibility (1995) - Mr Palmer
Tracey Takes On... (1996) - Timothy Bugge (Season 1)
101 Dalmatians (1996) - Jasper
Spiceworld (1997) - Poirot
The Borrowers (1997) - Police Officer Steady
The Bill (1998)
The Man in the Iron Mask (1998) - Pierre, The King's Advisor
Cousin Bette (1998) - Baron Hector Hulot
Blackadder: Back & Forth (1999) - Viscount George Bufton-Tufton/Georgius
Stuart Little (1999) - Mr Fredrick Little
Maybe Baby (2000) - Sam Bell
Chica de Río (2001) - Raymond
Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows (2001) - Vincente Minnelli
Stuart Little 2 (2002) - Mr. Frederick Little
Spooks (2002) - Jools Siviter
Fortysomething - Paul Slippery
Fire Engine Fred (2004)
Flight of the Phoenix (2004) - Ian
House (2004–present) - Dr Gregory House
Valiant (2005) - Wing Commander Gutsy (voice)
Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild (2006) - Mr. Frederick Little (voice)
The Night Watchman (2008) - Internal Affairs Officer
2007-09-24 08:06:33
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answered by Effie 2
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Yes He Is>>>>>>>
Birth name James Hugh Calum Laurie
Born 11 June 1959 (1959-06-11) (age 48)
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Occupation Actor, Comedian, Writer
Spouse(s) Jo Green (1989 – present)
Children 3 (Charlie, Bill and Rebecca)
Influences P. G. Wodehouse
2007-09-24 07:29:56
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answered by Anonymous
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Date of Birth
11 June 1959, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Birth Name
James Hugh Calum Laurie
Height
6' 2½" (1.89 m)
2007-09-24 07:26:53
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answered by K9Resqer 6
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Date of Birth:11 June 1959, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK more
Mini Biography:Hugh was born in Oxford, England on June 11, 1959. He was educated at... more
Trivia:Bought an all-black Triumph Bonneville motorcycle, a replica of the '60s... more
Awards:Won 2 Golden Globes. Another 6 wins & 8 nominations
2007-09-24 07:25:59
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answered by Robin M 3
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Yes he is 48 not 58.
2007-09-24 07:28:01
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answered by Anonymous
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I must admit, I've always had a crush on Hugh Laurie.
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answered by Anonymous
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born 11 June 1959 so he is 49 going to be 50 in 2008
2007-09-24 07:48:30
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answered by flowwer_1371 5
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I am in love with Hugh Laurie! I think he's drop dead sexy for an older man. And yes, he is only 48.
Did I mention that I LOVE him..lol.
2007-09-24 07:45:26
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answered by mom_of_two 3
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He was born on June 11 1959
2007-09-24 07:23:07
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answered by Anonymous
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He was born June 11, 1959. Do the math!
Hugh Laurie wasn't with the Monty Python bunch. He was in the Blackadder series, for one, but not MP as far as I know.
Check this:
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0491402/
2007-09-24 07:22:53
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answered by MystMoonstruck 7
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