Hugh Laurie

Hugh Laurie

Acting

Born June 11, 1959 · Oxford, England, UK

7 films as director · Active 1982–2022

James Hugh Calum Laurie CBE (born June 11, 1959), known professionally as Hugh Laurie, is an English actor, director, singer, musician, comedian, and author. He is known for portraying the title chara…

Known for

Family Guy

Family Guy

1999

Family Guy

Family Guy

1999

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

1989

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014

Friends

Friends

1994

House

House

2004

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015

Directed(7)

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Acting(172)

2026Behind The Mic: The Making of The Harry Potter Full-Cast Audio EditionsHimself

2024In the KnowSelf

2023All the Light We Cannot SeeEtienne LeBlanc

2023The Canterville GhostGrim Reaper / Gardener / Swordsman / Monster / Old Duke (voice)

2023Blackadder: A Cunning StorySelf - Contributor

2022The Amazing MauriceMaurice (voice)

2022Why Didn't They Ask Evans?Dr. James Nicholson

2020RoadkillPeter Laurence

2020TehranEric Peterson

2020Avenue 5Ryan Clark

2019The Personal History of David CopperfieldMr. Dick

2019Catch-22Major de Coverley

2018Holmes & WatsonMycroft Holmes (uncredited)

2016ChanceEldon Chance

2016The Night ManagerRichard Roper

2015A Life On Screen: Stephen FrySelf

2015The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf - Guest

2015TomorrowlandDavid Nix

2014A Life on ScreenSelf

2014Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf

2013Hugh Laurie: Live on the Queen MaryHimself

2013Hugh Laurie: Copper Bottom Blues

2013Bayou Maharajah: The Tragic Genius of James BookerSelf

2013Monsters vs Aliens Stories

2012Mr. PipMr. Watts

2012Shrek's Thrilling TalesDr. Cockroach Ph.D. (voice)

2012House M.D.: The Doctor Directs

2012Dreamworks Spooky StoriesDr. Cockroach Ph.D. (voice)

2012House: Swan SongSelf

2012FOX 25th Anniversary SpecialSelf

2012VeepTom James

2012Jools Holland: My Life in MusicSelf

2011Arthur ChristmasSteve (voice)

2011The OrangesDavid Walling

2011Let Them Talk: A Celebration of New Orleans BluesSelf

2011Hugh Laurie: Down by the River

2011PerspectivesHimself

2011HopE.B.'s Dad (voice)

2010Fry and Laurie ReunitedSelf

2009SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas(archive footage)

2009B.O.B.'s Big BreakDr. Cockroach Ph.D. (voice)

2009The Jay Leno ShowSelf

2009Mutant Pumpkins from Outer SpaceDr. Cockroach Ph.D. (voice)

2009Monsters vs AliensDr. Cockroach Ph.D. (voice)

2008Blackadder Rides AgainSelf

2008Band from TV: Hoggin' All the CoversSelf

2008Blackadder's Most Cunning MomentsSelf

2008Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten SagaSelf

2008Street KingsCaptain James Biggs

2007Stephen Fry: 50 Not OutSelf

2007The Graham Norton ShowSelf - Guest

2005The Reichen ShowSelf

2005Stuart Little 3: Call of the WildMr. Little (voice)

2005The Big EmptyDoctor

2005Monkey Trousers

2005ValiantGutsy (voice)

2005The Funny Blokes of British ComedyLieutenant George St. Barleigh (archive footage) (uncredited)

2005The Late Late Show with Craig FergusonSelf

2004Flight of the PhoenixIan

2004Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?Self (archive footage)

2004HouseGregory House

2004The Culture Show

2004The Tale of Jack FrostNarrator (voice)

2003The Young VisitersLord Bernard Clark

2003MechaNickNarrator

2003The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSelf

2003FortysomethingPaul Slippery

2003DreamWorks 6 Spooky Stories CollectionDr. Cockroach Ph.D. (voice)

2003Stuart Little: The Animated SeriesMr. Frederick Little (voice)

2002Lost in the SnowTeddy

2002Stuart Little 2Mr. Little

2002American IdolSelf

2002SpooksJools Siviter

2001Second Star to the LeftArchie (voice)

2001Discovering the Real World of Harry PotterNarrator (voice)

2001Baldrick's Video Diary - A Blackadder in the MakingSelf

2001Chica de RíoRaymond

2001Life with Judy Garland: Me and My ShadowsVincente Minnelli

2000Victoria Wood with All the TrimmingsJohn Malkovich

2000Preston PigMr. Wolf

2000Maybe BabySam Bell

2000Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

2000CarnivaleCenzo (voice)

2000The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything

1999Stuart LittleMr. Little

1999Blackadder: Back & ForthGeorge

1999Family GuyBar Patron (voice)

1999Santa's Last ChristmasGeoffrey the Seagull (voice)

1999Stuart Little: Making It BigSelf

1998Cousin BetteBaron Hector Hulot

1998The Man in the Iron MaskKing's Advisor

1998ParkinsonSelf

1997Spice WorldPoirot

1997The BorrowersOfficer Steady

1997The Ugly DucklingTarquin (voice)

1997Treasure IslandSquire Trelawney

1996The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Two Bad Mice and Johnny Town-MouseJohnny Town-Mouse (voice)

1996101 DalmatiansJasper

1996The Adventures of ToadToad

1996Dennis the Menace and GnasherMr. Abercrombie (voice)

1996Tracey Takes On...

1996The Snow Queen's RevengePeeps

1995The Adventures of MoleToad

1995Sense and SensibilityMr. Palmer

1995Look at the State We're In!Sir Michael Jaffa

1995A Pin for the ButterflyUncle

1995The Snow QueenPeeps

1994FriendsGentleman on the Plane

1993Shooting StarsSelf

1993All or Nothing at AllLeo Hopkins

1993The Legends of Treasure IslandSquire Trelawney (voice)

1993The Legends of Treasure IslandSquire Trelawney (voice)

1992The World of Peter Rabbit and FriendsJohnny Town-Mouse (voice)

1992Peter's FriendsRoger Charleston

1992The Tonight Show with Jay LenoSelf

1992White Bear's SecretOwl (voice)

1992Annie Lennox: Totally Diva

1991Brown Bear's WeddingOwl / Mice (voice)

1991Murder Most HorridJerry Bryce

1990Jeeves and WoosterBertie Wooster

1989The SimpsonsRoger (voice)

1989StraplessColin

1989A Bit of Fry & Laurie

1989The Secret Policeman’s Biggest BallSelf

1989Customer Service From Hell

1989Teams from Hell

1989Colleagues From Hell

1989Interviewers From Hell

1988Blackadder's Christmas CarolPrinces Regent / Pigmot

1988LIVE with Kelly and MarkSelf - Guest

1988Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday TributeSelf

1988Friday Night Live

1988Blackadder: The Cavalier YearsRoundhead with Cromwell (uncredited)

1988Comic Relief

1987The Lenny Henry ShowProfessor

1987The New StatesmanWaiter

1987The Laughing PrisonerAssistant

1987Up LineHoward Caprice

1987Filthy Rich & CatflapN'Bend

1987The Secret Policeman’s Third BallSelf

1986The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video LiveSelf

1986Omnibus Presents Comic Relief

1986Saturday Live

1986Dangerous Brothers Present: World of Danger

1986The Dangerous Brothers

1985Mrs Capper's BirthdayBobby McMichael

1985Girls On TopTom

1985Happy FamiliesJim

1985PlentyMichael

1983The Crystal CubeMax Belhaven / Various Roles

1983BlackadderThe Prince Regent

1983AlfrescoVarious

1982The Young OnesLord Monty

1982There's Nothing to Worry About!Various

1982The Cellar Tapesvarious

1981Wetten, dass..?Self

1979Friday Night, Saturday Morning

1976The Secret Policeman's BallSelf

1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Host

1971Great Performances

Experiment IVSecond Assistant

The Amazing Maurice: The Waters of LifeMaurice (voice)

The Wanted ManFelix Carmichael

Legacy of SpiesTBA