Hugh Laurie Quotes


I don't talk like House, or walk like him. I certainly don't think like him. I don't like to think for more than 15 minutes at a stretch actually; I am a fragile flower.


Citations

Rader, Dotson. "Hugh Laurie: 'I'm a Fragile Flower.'" Parade, 26 Oct. 2008.

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Hugh Laurie
Hugh Laurie
  • Born: June 11, 1959
  • Nationality: English
  • Profession: Actor, Musician, Comedian, Director, Author, Singer

James Hugh Calum Laurie CBE is an English actor, director, singer, musician, comedian and author, who is known for portraying the title character on the medical drama television series House (2004–2012), for which he received two Golden Globe Awards and nominations for numerous other awards. He was listed in the 2011 Guinness World Records as the most watched leading man on television and was one of the highest-paid actors in a television drama, earning £250,000 ($409,000) per episode of House. His other television credits include arms dealer Richard Onslow Roper in the miniseries The Night Manager (2016), for which he won his third Golden Globe Award, and Senator Tom James in the HBO sitcom Veep (2012–2019), for which he received his 10th Emmy Award nomination.