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Kelsey Grammer

Kelsey Grammer

Actor · Born 1955-02-21 · St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands

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Biography

Allen Kelsey Grammer (born February 21, 1955) is an American actor, producer, and singer. He gained fame for his role as the psychiatrist Dr. Frasier Crane on the NBC sitcom Cheers (1984–1993) and its spin-off Frasier (1993–2004, and again from 2023 to 2024). With more than 20 years on air, this is one of the longest-running roles played by a single live-action actor in primetime television history. He has received numerous accolades, including a total of six Emmy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award and a Tony Award. Grammer, having trained as an actor at Juilliard and the Old Globe Theatre, made his professional acting debut as Lennox in the 1981 Broadway revival of Macbeth. The following year, he portrayed Cassio acting opposite Christopher Plummer and James Earl Jones in Othello. In mid-1983, he acted alongside Mandy Patinkin in the original off-Broadway production of Stephen Sondheim's musical Sunday in the Park with George. He has since starred in the leading roles in productions of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, My Fair Lady, Big Fish, and Finding Neverland. In film, he is known for his role as Dr. Hank McCoy / Beast in the superh…

Movies & TV Shows

  1. X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014) — Hank McCoy / Beast (uncredited)
  2. Toy Story 2 (1999) — Prospector (voice)
  3. The Simpsons (1989) — Sideshow Bob (voice)
  4. X-Men: The Last Stand (2006) — Dr. Henry 'Hank' McCoy / Beast
  5. Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014) — Harold Attinger
  6. Anastasia (1997) — Vladimir (voice)
  7. The Expendables 3 (2014) — Bonaparte
  8. Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising (2016) — Shelby's Dad
  9. The Marvels (2023) — Dr. Henry 'Hank' McCoy / Beast
  10. Modern Family (2009) — Keifth
  11. Storks (2016) — Hunter (voice)
  12. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987) — Captain Morgan Bateson
  13. Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia (2016) — Blinky (voice)
  14. Barbie of Swan Lake (2003) — Rothbart (voice)
  15. Entourage (2015) — Kelsey Grammer
  16. Frasier (1993) — Frasier Crane
  17. 30 Rock (2006) — Kelsey Grammer
  18. 15 Minutes (2001) — Robert Hawkins
  19. Just Visiting (2001) — Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
  20. Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas (1999) — Narrator (voice)
  21. Like Father (2018) — Harry Hamilton
  22. Cheers (1982) — Frasier Crane
  23. The Daily Show (1996) — Self
  24. Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2015) — Kelsey Grammer (voice)
  25. Think Like a Man Too (2014) — Lee Fox (uncredited)
  26. Medium (2005) — Bob Sherman / Angel of Death
  27. Down Periscope (1996) — Lt. Commander Tom Dodge
  28. Saturday Night Live (1975) — Self - Host
  29. I Don't Know How She Does It (2011) — Clark Cooper
  30. Wizards: Tales of Arcadia (2020) — Blinky (voice)
  31. Fame (2009) — Mr. Martin Cranston
  32. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) — Self
  33. Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return (2014) — The Tin Man (voice)
  34. Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans (2021) — Blinky (voice)
  35. Middle Men (2009) — Frank Griffin
  36. Grand Isle (2019) — Detective Jones
  37. Money Plane (2020) — Darius 'The Rumble' Grouch
  38. The Graham Norton Show (2007) — Self
  39. Swing Vote (2008) — President Andrew Boone
  40. 7 Guardians of the Tomb (2018) — Mason

Directed

  1. Everybody Hates Chris (2005) — Director
  2. Frasier (1993) — Director
  3. Frasier (2023) — Director
  4. Partners (2014) — Director
  5. Out of Practice (2005) — Director
  6. Frasier: Analyzing the Laughter (2004) — Director
  7. Hank (2009) — Director