For the past eight seasons, the English actor has played Dr. Gregory House on the Fox medical series. During that time, Laurie’s character has diagnosed dozens of patients suffering from rare ailments, while maintaining a serious addiction to Vicodin.
http://www.npr.org/2012/04/25/151354373/hugh-lauries-house-no-pain-no-gain
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Sue Lawley’s castaway is actor and comedian Hugh Laurie.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/features/desert-island-discs/castaway/0a7eb1db#p0093nkb
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The House actor worked with Joe Henry, Allen Toussaint, Dr. John and other New Orleans greats on his debut album, Let Them Talk.
https://www.npr.org/2011/09/02/140143103/hugh-lauries-new-orleans-romp-by-way-of-oxford