Laurie was born on 11 June 1959, in the Blackbird Leys area of Oxford, the youngest of four children of Patricia (née Laidlaw) and William George Ranald Mundell "Ran" Laurie, … 展开

Laurie married theatre administrator Jo Green on 16 June 1989 in the Camden area of London. They have three children, Charlie, Bill, and Rebecca. Laurie's elder son Charlie played a small … 展开

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Acting
Forced to abandon rowing during a bout of glandular fever, Laurie joined the Cambridge Footlights, … 展开

Laurie has won three Golden Globe Awards and two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and has been nominated for 10 Primetime Emmy Awards.
On 23 May 2007 Laurie was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to … 展开