Hugh Laurie's house woes
Tuesday, 23. October 2007, 04:45:35

So Hugh Laurie, the star of the almost always brilliant TV series House, is cranky, miserable, pill-dependent, suicidally solitary and wracked by repressed guilt? Sounds a bit like actor imitating character. From Daily Mail: 'Tortured by his feelings of unworthiness and his obsession that his American accent is not up to scratch, Hugh's famed melancholy has reached new and darker depths. New actors and crew working with the star on the set are routinely given advance warning by Fox TV producers that they can expect the show's leading man to be morose and sullen. By the end of the day, he regularly cuts a desperate figure, his head in his hands, sitting on the pavement outside the lot where the highly successful series is made.' More