Hugh Laurie

Hugh Laurie appeared on the cover of Guitar Aficionado holding this guitar and can be found using it in various live performances.

Hugh Laurie used a Gibson Elvis Costello during a performance in May 2012.

Hugh is seen playing this guitar on the show House.

The ebony nut has been replaced with a modern one. Hugh is seen with this guitar on the cover of Guitar Aficionado.

Hugh Laurie is seen here with a PRS McCarty in Tortoise Shell.

On the cover of the May/June 2011 issue of Guitar Aficionado Magazine, Hugh Laurie is seen holding a Martin guitar. Many people online state that it's a 00-15E Retro, a 00-17, etc., but according to Martin, it's a 1942 0-17. See page three of the above pdf for Martin's comment.

Hugh Laurie can be seen in several episodes of "House, M.D." playing a Gibson Les Paul Classic in Tobacco Burst with a Bigsby. The above link shows some screen captures of the guitar. One episode where you can see it pretty well is called "Adverse Events," but the scene has been removed from Youtube due to copyright issues. You can also see him playing it in 3.06 Que Será Será and that can be seen here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIRGrdyoS6g

Played at the end of Season 3, Episode 24 of House, M.D.

ID due to the plain bridge, three-point pickguard, and split-trapezoid fret markers.

Supported by the fact that the character Gregory House continues to play only Gibson guitars for the rest of the show.

Playing Dr. House in episode 15 from season 6 from House MD, Hugh Laurie can be seen playing three short parts of: Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, Overture and A Whiter Shade of Pale in a Hammond B3 organ.