The series "House Doctor" talks about the work of doctors who need to make the patient the right diagnosis and save a life. The team is led by Dr. House - a brilliant doctor, and a sharp cynic in communication with patients or colleagues. The series, consisting of eight seasons, was awarded prestigious awards, and the actors of the series “House Doctor” (photos of the main characters can be seen in the article) gained immense popularity around the world.
Hugh Laurie as Gregory House
Dr. House does not like routine work in a clinic with banal diagnoses. He is much more attracted to patients with rare diseases, for the cure of which they have to conduct their own investigation. A variety of methods are used: illegal search of patients' houses, analysis and operations without the permission of the patient. House is constantly tormented by pain in his leg, which is why he has a bad mood and a serious drug dependence on Vicodin. Dr. House has little contact, he has only one close friend - Wilson. In his free time, House plays musical instruments, watches television series and goes to truck battles.
At the university, Hugh Laurie actively participated in the activities of amateur theater, and then became its president. The national success came to the actor after the comedy series "Black Viper" was released, in which Lori played several characters at once. He is actively acting in films, playing small roles: “The Man in the Iron Mask”, “101 Dalmatians”, “Mind and Feelings”. Then in 2004, Hugh Laurie accepts the offer to star in the title role in the television series Doctor House, which brings him great fame in the United States, where the actor was hardly known before. Hugh Laurie is also actively involved in musical activities and writes books.
The series "House MD": actors and roles. Lisa Edelstein in the image of Lisa Cuddy
Lisa Cuddy - Head of Princeton Plainsboro Hospital. She is the only one who can at least partially control House, but nevertheless he manages to circumvent her orders and hospital rules. Cuddy unsuccessfully tried to get pregnant for a long time, and then decided to adopt a child of a dying patient. Cuddy maintained friendly relations with House, and for some time even met with him. However, they broke up because of his drug addiction, after which Cuddy had to leave the hospital.
Lisa Edelstein has studied theater art at New York University since she was 18 years old. One of her first roles was her participation in a musical dedicated to the fight against AIDS. The actress had a lot of episodic, but vivid roles on television, as well as a number of works in fairly well-known films: “What Women Want,” “Daddy Duty,” “It Doesn’t Better”. From 2004 to 2011, the actress starred in the series “House Doctor”, where she left after the seventh season, in order to focus on other projects. In 2014, Lisa got the main role in the series about the destroyed marriage "Guide girlfriends to divorce." The actress is married, in her free time she composes music, writes and draws.
Robert Sean Leonard as James Wilson
James Wilson heads the Department of Oncology, and his work is often associated with the death of patients. Wilson was married three times, and is usually attracted to girls with disabilities. Wilson periodically helps House in treating patients, and is always ready to support him. They often make fun of each other or make ridiculous bets: this is how Wilson sawed House's cane, and both of them, for a bet, hid the hens from the guards in the hospital.
Robert Sean Leonard began performing on stage from the age of 12, and took part in many Broadway productions. He began acting in films from the age of 17, and his most famous roles were James Wilson and Neil Perry (the film The Society of Dead Poets). Actors of the series “House MD” Robert Leonard and Hugh Laurie are friends in real life. Leonard is married to Gabriella Salik, the couple has a daughter, Eleanor.
Actors of the series "House MD": Omar Epps as Eric Foreman
Eric Foreman grew up in a poor family, and in his youth he was even tried for car theft. Eric has little contact with family, as his brother is in prison, and his mother suffers from Alzheimer's disease, and does not always recognize his son. After receiving a medical education, Foreman wants to become the head of the department, but remains only a subordinate. Foreman quit Princeton-Plainsboro, but could not find another job because he adopted House methods and ceased to obey the rules. In season 8, after Cuddy resigned, Foreman became the new head physician of the hospital.
Omar Epps at the age of ten studied at the school of art and music, and also tried to write scripts. He raped in a group created with his brother, even before he began acting in films. The actor most often played the role of troubled teens. For the first time on the screen, he appeared at the age of 19 in the movie "Authority". In 2007, for the role of Eric Foreman in the series Doctor House, Omar Epps received the award for Best Supporting Actor. He has his own company, in which Epps acts as an actor, screenwriter and producer.
Other cast members
The composition of the doctors on Dr. House’s team has repeatedly changed. So for the first three seasons, in addition to Eric Forman, Robert Chase (Australian actor Jesse Spencer) and Allison Cameron (American actress and model Jennifer Morrison) were regular employees. After the complete dissolution of the team, House begins the competition, having decided to choose new doctors from among forty applicants for the position. So the team appears Lawrence Kutner, Chris Taub and Remy Headley, nicknamed the Thirteenth. Their roles were embodied by American actors Cal Penn, Peter Jacobson and Olivia Wilde. In recent seasons, the actors of the series “House House” often change, as trainee students appear on the team, and regular changes of employees occur.