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I’ve been a big fan of Hugh Laurie ever since Jeeves and Wooster first showed up on Public Television.
His transformation from P.G. Wodehouse’s very British Bertie to the irascible American Dr. House showed his chameleon brilliance. But while he played the piano and sang hilariously in Jeeves and Wooster, I had no idea of the depth and breadth of his musical talent.
Oh, he also speaks French:
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