Craig Charles

Craig was the voice-over man for the Japanese hit TV-show Takeshi's Castle, shown on Challenge. In 2004, Laurie stars in the Fox Broadcasting medical drama, House. At their trial the following year, they were exonerated. In 2003 he starred in and also directed comedy-drama series Fortysomething. In 1994, Charles and a friend were arrested and remanded in custody for several months on a rape charge. In 1996, his book The Gun Seller, a humorous novel of suspense, was published. He is also a DJ on the radio station BBC 6 Music. Other film appearances include Maybe Baby and Stuart Little.

As of 2002, he has been presenting the BBC2 game show Robot Wars. He has also had more serious roles, such as his parts in the films, Peter's Friends and Sense and Sensibility. Craig Charles finally acquired cult status as the Liverpudlian slob, Dave Lister, in the series Red Dwarf. However, like Fry, Laurie has branched out into a solo career as an actor in both comic roles (such as the Blackadder series with Rowan Atkinson as Prince George and Lieutenant George). He was married to Cathy Tyson from 1984 to 1989 and married his second wife, Jackie, on August 9, 1999. Laurie played Bertie Wooster, a role for which his talent as a pianist and singer came in handy. He started his career as a performance poet on the British cabaret circuit, appearing on the late-night comedy programme, Saturday Live, and later as a presenter of children's television programmes. Wodehouse's Jeeves stories.

Before turning to entertainment, Charles played football (most notably for Tranmere Rovers). G. He was born in Liverpool, and is best known for playing Dave Lister in Red Dwarf. Fry and Laurie had several series of their own as a double act, as well as starring in the television series Jeeves and Wooster, an adaptation of P. Craig Charles (born July 11, 1964) is a British actor, poet and television presenter. It was when Footlights took their end-of-year revue to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 1980 that Laurie met Stephen Fry. In his final year, he was the President of the Club, while Emma Thompson was the Vice-president.

He also joined the famous Footlights Club at Cambridge, which has been the starting point for many successful British comedians. During his first year at university, Laurie went out for a while with Emma Thompson, now a well-known actress. His father had won an Olympic gold medal in rowing, and he himself was a rower at school and university taking part in the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race of 1980. He was born and raised in Oxford, where he attended the Dragon School (a famous prep school), before going on to Eton and then to Selwyn College, Cambridge, where he read Archaeology and Anthropology.

Hugh Laurie (born June 11, 1959) is a British comedian, actor, and author best known for his television work, especially his double act with Stephen Fry.