Hugh Laurie in Blackadder documentary

Hugh Laurie being interviewed on the House set about his role on Blackadder. Taken from a Blackadder documentary. Includes enough of each clip to put whatever Hugh says in his short interview in context.

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[3isnotaletter]

I always find it odd that laurie plays and idiot in most of his british roles but send him across the pond and he's suddenly the smartest man in the room

[dkupke]

Now that Cuddy is gone from House, am I the only one who thinks it would be awesome if Fry or Atkinson showed up as the new hospital administrator who is every bit as arrogant and obnoxious as House?

[schuylercolfax71]

@trickykid73, Lady Hamilton (neé Amy Lyons) was the wife of Lord Hamilton and the mistress of Admiral Horatio Nelson. She was born poor, and had an early job posing as a nude model for a quack doctor. She was very beautiful and became the mistress of an English nobleman. The nobleman had to get rid of her when he needed to marry a wealthy girl, so he sent her to Naples to be the mistress of his uncle, Lord Hamilton, without telling her why she was going. She was furious when she found out, but

[knowsfords]

I bet you say that about all the actors from blackadder series 3

[silverljus]

Blackadder is such an awesome series. I'm a sucker for Brittish comedy, but it's just filled with awesome actors and it has such black/dark humor at times.

[khekhem]

BEEEH

[55lisadiane]

He played comedic roles and nitwits in his younger years, and now has the gravity to play a character like House. Laurie is one of those actors, like Clooney and Downey Jr. who's gotten better-looking and sexier with age.

[trickykid73]

Who the hell was Lady Hamilton ?

[ShanghaiForever]

OK, the shows are way different, and both great, OK !!! I love House, and Blackadder is hilarious, so don't piss on good shows! Both great, in their, own way!!!

@pretorious700 @Antipsychiatry123

[Antipsychiatry123]

@pretorious700

Blackadder is shit compared to House. Kill yourself.

[thezombiedragqueen]

I love house, but nothing will ever top Laurie's performance as the Prince Regent in Blackadder.

[owner876]

@3isnotaletter And idiot in Britain is a genius in America :)