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Kelsey Grammer, born Allen Kelsey Grammer on February 21, 1955 in the U.S. Virgin Islands, is an American actor. Grammer spent two years studying…more

Born

2/21/1955, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands

Birth Name

Allen Kelsey Grammer

Gender

Male

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Star (10)

Role
- Boss
  Thomas Kane
  - S 2: Ep 1 TBC
    8/17/12
  - S 1: Ep 8 Choose
    12/9/11
  - S 1: Ep 7 Stasis
    12/2/11
  - S 1: Ep 6 Spit
    11/25/11
  - S 1: Ep 5 Remembered
    11/18/11
  - + 4 More Credits
- Hank
  Hank Pryor
  - S 1: Ep 5 Hanksgiving
    11/4/09
  - S 1: Ep 4 Relax, Don't Do It
    10/21/09
  - S 1: Ep 3 Drag Your Daughter to Work Day
    10/14/09
  - S 1: Ep 2 Yard Sale
    10/7/09
  - S 1: Ep 1 Pilot
    9/30/09
  - + 2 More Credits
- Back To You
  Chuck Darling
  - S 1: Ep 14 Chuck and Kelly, Doin' It Again
    5/14/08
  - S 1: Ep 13 The New Boss
    5/7/08
  - S 1: Ep 12 Two Steps Forward, One Step Back (2)
    4/30/08
  - S 1: Ep 11 Hug & Tell (1)
    4/23/08
  - S 1: Ep 10 The Wall of Fame
    4/16/08
  - + 12 More Credits
- Kelsey Grammer Presents: The Sketch Show
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 5 Episode 104
    4/3/05
  - S 1: Ep 4 Episode 103
    3/27/05
  - S 1: Ep 3 Episode 102
    3/20/05
  - S 1: Ep 2 Episode 101
    3/13/05
  - S 1: Ep 7 Episode 106
  - + 2 More Credits
- Frasier
  Dr. Frasier Crane
  - S 11: Ep 24 Goodnight, Seattle (1)
    5/13/04
  - S 11: Ep 25 Goodnight, Seattle (2)
    5/13/04
  - S 11: Ep 23 Analyzing the Laughter
    5/13/04
  - S 11: Ep 22 Crock Tales
    5/4/04
  - S 11: Ep 21 Detour
    4/27/04
  - + 260 More Credits
- Gary the Rat
  Gary Milford Andrews
  - S 1: Ep 13 A Good Execution
    12/11/03
  - S 1: Ep 12 Future Ex-Wife / The Hamptons
    12/2/03
  - S 1: Ep 11 Catch Me If You Can / King of Rats
    11/25/03
  - S 1: Ep 10 This Is Not a Pipe
    10/5/03
  - S 1: Ep 9 Strange Bedfellows
    9/28/03
  - + 8 More Credits
- Cheers
  Dr Frasier W Crane (1984-1993)
  - S 11: Ep 26 Last Call! A Cheers Celebration
    5/20/93
  - S 11: Ep 27 One for the Road
    5/20/93
  - S 11: Ep 25 The Guy Can't Help It
    5/13/93
  - S 11: Ep 24 Rebecca Gaines, Rebecca Loses (2)
    5/6/93
  - S 11: Ep 23 Rebecca Gaines, Rebecca Loses (1)
    5/6/93
  - + 113 More Credits
- Cheers
  Dr Frasier W Crane
  - S 7: Ep 9 Send in the Crane
    1/5/89
  - S 7: Ep 8 Jumping Jerks
    12/22/88
  - S 7: Ep 7 How to Win Friends and Electrocute People
    12/15/88
  - S 7: Ep 6 Norm, is That You?
    12/8/88
  - S 7: Ep 5 Those Lips, Those Ice
    11/24/88
  - + 102 More Credits
- Cheers
  Dr. Frasier Crane
  - S 4: Ep 22 Diane Chambers Day
    3/20/86
- Zen & Buster
  Lead Voice
  - S 1: Ep 1 Pilot
Recurring Role (4)

Role
- The Simpsons
  Sideshow Bob Terwilliger
  - S 21: Ep 22 The Bob Next Door
    5/16/10
  - S 20: Ep 15 Wedding for Disaster
    3/29/09
  - S 19: Ep 8 Funeral for a Fiend
    11/25/07
  - S 17: Ep 8 The Italian Bob
    12/11/05
  - S 14: Ep 6 The Great Louse Detective
    12/15/02
  - + 8 More Credits
- Late Show with David Letterman
  Guest
  - S 15: Ep 95 Show #2902
    4/15/08
  - S 11: Ep 134 Show #2165
    5/7/04
  - S 10: Ep 83 Show #1946
    2/5/03
  - S 9: Ep 109 Show #1764
    2/25/02
  - S 8: Ep 152 Show #1610
    5/18/01
  - + 12 More Credits
- E!'s 101
  Interviewee
  - S 1: Ep 5 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment 20 - 1
    7/17/03
  - S 1: Ep 4 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment 40 - 21
    7/16/03
  - S 1: Ep 3 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment 60 - 41
    7/15/03
  - S 1: Ep 2 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment 80 - 61
    7/14/03
  - S 1: Ep 1 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment 101 - 81
    7/13/03
- Cheers
  Dr. Frasier Crane
Guest Star (57)

Role
- TMZ
  Himself
  - S 5: Ep 115 Episode #5.115
    1/16/12
  - S 5: Ep 58 Episode #5.058
    11/10/11
  - S 3: Ep 295 Episode #3.295
    8/16/10
  - S 3: Ep 46 Episode #3.046
    10/29/09
  - S 2: Ep 266 Episode #2.266
    7/14/09
  - + 9 More Credits
- Access Hollywood
  Himself
  - S 14: Ep 11 January 16, 2012
    1/16/12
- Morning Drive
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 182 October 21, 2011
    10/21/11
- Live! with Kelly
  Himself
  - S 24: Ep 34 October 20, 2011
    10/20/11
  - S 23: Ep 93 January 27, 2011
    1/27/11
  - S 22: Ep 130 March 29, 2010
    3/29/10
  - S 22: Ep 17 September 30, 2009
    9/30/09
  - S 20: Ep 12 September 18, 2007
    9/18/07
  - + 2 More Credits
- The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 5 I Would Never Say That
    11/11/10
- The Jay Leno Show
  Guest
  - S 1: Ep 58 58
    12/4/09
- The Tonight Show With Conan O'Brien
  Guest Star
  - S 1: Ep 100 Kelsey Grammer, Maj. Brian Dennis, David Gray
    11/9/09
- The Morning Show with Mike and Juliet
  Guest Star
  - S 2: Ep 163 Morning Show With Mike and Juliet
    4/23/08
  - S 2: Ep 12 Morning Show With Mike and Juliet
    9/26/07
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien
  Self
  - S 15: Ep 11 Kelsey Grammer, Aries Spears, James Blunt
    9/18/07
- The View
  Himself
  - S 9: Ep 183 June 9, 2006
    6/9/06
  - S 7: Ep 173 Grammer/Gilpin
    5/13/04
  - S 7: Ep 105 Grammer/Kuharski
    2/3/04
  - S 6: Ep 102 February 4, 2003
    2/4/03
- The Today Show
  Himself
  - S 55: Ep 109 June 1, 2006
    6/1/06
  - S 55: Ep 102 May 23, 2006
- Medium
  Angel of Death
  - S 2: Ep 21 Death Takes a Policy
    5/8/06
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show
  Himself
  - S 3: Ep 132 Kelsey Grammer/LL Cool J
    4/5/06
  - S 2: Ep 128 Kelsey Grammer/Brian Williams
    3/16/05
- The Tony Danza Show
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 173 Sitcom Superstars
    7/27/05
  - S 1: Ep 55 Episode 55
    11/26/04
- Inside TV Land
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 16 Tickled Pink
    6/1/05
- Father of the Pride
  Himself (voice)
  - S 1: Ep 12 Stage Fright
    5/27/05
- Jimmy Kimmel Live
  Himself
  - S 3: Ep 30 Kelsey Grammer
    3/9/05
- World Cup Comedy
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 13 Finals
    1/18/05
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien
  Himself
  - S 12: Ep 44 Kelsey Grammer, Rosario Dawson, Lee Lindeman
    11/23/04
  - S 11: Ep 111 Kelsey Grammer, Mariska Hargitay, Lewis Black
    5/12/04
  - S 11: Ep 7 Kelsey Grammer, Craig Bierko, Greg Giraldo
    9/19/03
- The Primetime Emmy Awards
  Himself
  - S 56: Ep 1 The 56th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
    9/19/04
  - S 54: Ep 1 The 54th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
    9/22/02
  - S 53: Ep 1 The 53rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
    11/4/01
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
  Guest
  - S 12: Ep 201 Show #2697
    4/26/04
  - S 10: Ep 54 Show #2120
    9/6/01
  - S 5: Ep 8 Michael Chang; Dana Delany; Kelsey Grammer
    11/8/96
  - S 1: Ep 194 Cast of Cheers
    5/20/93
- VH1 Goes Inside
  Frasier/Himself
  - S 2: Ep 2 Frasier
    3/23/04
- Deborah Norville Tonight
  Himself
  - S 2004: Ep 17 February 2, 2004
    2/2/04
- The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
  Guest
  - S 8: Ep 91 Kelsey Grammer
    1/29/04
  - S 6: Ep 35 Kelsey Grammer
    10/1/01
- The Wayne Brady Show (syndicated)
  Guest
  - S 2: Ep 57 11/18/03
    11/18/03
  - — 3/15/04
- The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
  Himself
  - S 6: Ep 70 Kelsey Grammer, Mischa Barton, and Jagged Edge
    11/10/03
- Banzai
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 1 Pilot
    7/13/03
- Late Show with David Letterman
  Guest Host
  - S 10: Ep 157 Show #GH23
    6/20/03
- Last Call with Carson Daly
  Guest
  - S 2: Ep 74 2/13/03
    2/13/03
- Becker
  Rick Cooper
  - S 5: Ep 13 But I've Got Friends I Haven't Used Yet
    2/9/03
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1997)
  Guest Star
  - S 5: Ep 16 Mr. Saint Nick
    11/17/02
- People's Choice Awards
  Himself
  - S 28: Ep 1 The 28th Annual People's Choice Awards
    1/13/02
  - S 21: Ep 1 The 21st Annual People's Choice Awards
    1/1/95
- MadTV
  Himself
  - S 7: Ep 10 Episode #710
    12/15/01
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1997)
  Stinky Pete the Prospector
  - S 5: Ep 4 Toy Story 2
    11/4/01
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show
  Himself
  - S 6: Ep 15 Show #1017
    10/1/01
  - S 4: Ep 179 Show #803
    6/9/00
  - S 1: Ep 148 Show #148
    2/11/97
- Late Show with David Letterman
  Guest (cameo)
  - S 8: Ep 101 Show #1559
    2/16/01
- Girlfriends
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 9 Fried Turkey
    11/20/00
- Stark Raving Mad
  Professor Tuttle
  - S 1: Ep 17 The Grade
    3/16/00
- American Music Awards
  Himself - Presenter
  - S 27: Ep 27 The 27th American Music Awards
    1/17/00
- Just Shoot Me!
  The Narrator
  - S 3: Ep 10 How the Finch Stole Christmas
    12/15/98
- Saturday Night Live
  Himself
  - S 24: Ep 2 Kelsey Grammer/Sheryl Crow
    10/3/98
  - S 19: Ep 17 Kelsey Grammer/Dwight Yoakam
    4/9/94
  - S 17: Ep 3 Kirstie Alley/Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
    10/12/91
- The Primetime Emmy Awards
  Himself - Presenter
  - S 50: Ep 1 The 50th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
    9/13/98
  - S 47: Ep 1 The 47th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
    9/10/95
  - S 46: Ep 1 The 46th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
    9/11/94
- Fired Up (1998)
  Tom Whitman
  - S 2: Ep 3 You Don't Know Jack
    10/6/97
  - S 1: Ep 3 Who's the Boss
    4/24/97
- The John Larroquette Show
  Dr. Frasier Crane
  - S 3: Ep 1 More Changes
    9/30/95
- The Arsenio Hall Show
  Himself
  - S 6: Ep 6 September 15, 1993
    9/15/93
  - S 4: Ep 31 October 23, 1991
    10/23/91
- Roc
  Detective Rush
  - S 2: Ep 25 To Love and Die on Emerson Street (2)
    5/9/93
- Late Night With David Letterman
  Guest
  - S 11: Ep 115 Show #1699
    10/14/92
  - S 10: Ep 134 Show #1562
    11/27/91
- Star Trek: The Next Generation
  Captain Morgan Bateson
  - S 5: Ep 18 Cause And Effect
    3/23/92
- The Dennis Miller Show
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 39 March 12, 1992
    3/12/92
- Wings
  Dr. Frasier Crane
  - S 3: Ep 16 Planes, Trains and Visiting Cranes
    2/13/92
- Baby Talk
  Voice of Baby Russell
  - S 1: Ep 7 One Night with Elliot
    4/12/91
- Disneyland
  Dr. Frasier Crane
  - S 34: Ep 15 Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration
    2/4/90
- The Tracey Ullman Show
  Mr. Brenna
  - S 4: Ep 12 Ginny's Second Chance / Maria and the Mister
    1/7/90
- 227
  Mr. Anderson
  - S 4: Ep 24 For Sale
    5/13/89
- J.J. Starbuck
  Pierce Morgan
  - S 1: Ep 3 Murder In E Minor
    10/20/87
- Kate & Allie
  David Hamill
  - S 1: Ep 1 Allie's First Date
    3/19/84
- ET In TV Land
  Himself
  - — Cheers
Special Guest Star (2)

Role
- The Simpsons
  Sideshow Bob Terwilliger
  - S 23: Ep 14 At Long Last Leave
    2/19/12
- 30 Rock
  Himself
  - S 6: Ep 3 Idiots Are People Three!
    1/26/12
  - S 6: Ep 2 Idiots Are People Two!
    1/19/12
  - S 5: Ep 5 Reaganing
    10/21/10
Director (4)

Role
- Hank
  Director
  - S 1: Ep 2 Yard Sale
    10/7/09
  - S 1: Ep 6 Got It
- Everybody Hates Chris
  Director
  - S 2: Ep 22 Everybody Hates the Last Day
    5/14/07
- Frasier
  Director
  - S 11: Ep 23 Analyzing the Laughter
    5/13/04
  - S 11: Ep 21 Detour
    4/27/04
  - S 11: Ep 17 Coots and Ladders
    3/16/04
  - S 11: Ep 15 Caught in the Act
    2/24/04
  - S 11: Ep 10 Seabee Jeebies
    12/2/03
  - + 34 More Credits
- Out of Practice
  Director
  - S 1: Ep 18 Losing Patients
  - S 1: Ep 1 Pilot
    9/19/05
Executive Producer (8)

Role
- Boss
  Executive Producer
  - S 1: Ep 8 Choose
    12/9/11
  - S 1: Ep 7 Stasis
    12/2/11
  - S 1: Ep 6 Spit
    11/25/11
  - S 1: Ep 5 Remembered
    11/18/11
  - S 1: Ep 4 Slip
    11/11/11
  - + 3 More Credits
- The Game
  Executive Producer
  - S 4: Ep 13 The Right to Choose
    3/29/11
  - S 4: Ep 12 Death Becomes Her
    3/22/11
  - S 4: Ep 11 Never Surrender
    3/15/11
  - S 4: Ep 10 Whip It, Whip It Good
    3/8/11
  - S 4: Ep 9 A Very Special Episode
    3/1/11
  - + 9 More Credits
- Medium
  Executive Producer
  - S 7: Ep 13 Me Without You
    1/21/11
  - S 7: Ep 12 Labor Pains
    1/14/11
  - S 7: Ep 11 Only Half Lucky
    1/7/11
  - S 7: Ep 10 Blood on the Tracks
    12/3/10
  - S 7: Ep 9 The People in Your Neighborhood
    11/19/10
  - + 67 More Credits
- Hank
  Executive Producer
  - S 1: Ep 5 Hanksgiving
    11/4/09
  - S 1: Ep 4 Relax, Don't Do It
    10/21/09
  - S 1: Ep 3 Drag Your Daughter to Work Day
    10/14/09
  - S 1: Ep 2 Yard Sale
    10/7/09
  - S 1: Ep 1 Pilot
    9/30/09
  - + 1 More Credits
- Girlfriends
  Executive Producer
  - S 8: Ep 13 Stand and Deliver
    2/11/08
  - S 8: Ep 12 What's Black-A-Lackin'?
    2/11/08
  - S 8: Ep 11 Adapt to Adopt
    2/4/08
  - S 8: Ep 10 Deck The Halls With Bags and Folly
    12/10/07
  - S 8: Ep 9 R-E-S-P-E-C-T, Find Out What It Means To William
    11/26/07
  - + 52 More Credits
- Out of Practice
  Executive Producer
- World Cup Comedy
  Executive Producer
  - S 1: Ep 1 Pilot
    10/6/04
- Frasier
  Executive Producer
  - S 1: Ep 3 Dinner at Eight
    9/30/93
  - S 1: Ep 2 Space Quest
    9/23/93
  - S 1: Ep 1 The Good Son
    9/16/93

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- Kelsey is an Advisory Board Member for the Audrey Hepburn Children's Fund charitable organisation.
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- In early June 2008 it was revealed Kelsey had a mild heart attack and was admitted to a Hawaii hospital. Kelsey and his wife, Camille were enjoying a day at the beach when the attack occurred.
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- Kelsey was nominated for 10 SAG Awards for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series from 1995-2004 for Frasier, and won in 2000. From 1995-2002, he was also nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series.
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- Kelsey: I got fired when I was a dishwasher at Denny's. That set me back a little bit. You don't realize how important dishwashers are until you do the job.
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- Kelsey: (joking that friend Woody Harrelson is too close to Matthew McConaughey) We've shared so fun times. I don't see him so much now. He has a new boyfriend. I'm kind of upset about that.
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- Kelsey: Life is supposed to get tough.
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