|
Kelsey Grammer The talented Grammar has had a long and distinguished career on screen. His best known role is that of Dr. Frasier Crane on "Frasier", and prior to that, on "Cheers". He also guest-starred on an episode of "Wings" as the Doctor. For this role(he has played it for an astonishing 20 years), he has won six Emmy Awards and two Golden-Globe awards.With that, he is also the first American actor ever to be nominated for multiple Emmy awards for portraying the same character in three different television shows, and his US$1.6 million per episode salary for "Frasier" was the highest in the history of American television at the time. Outside Frasier, he is noted for his voice-work, and has provided the voice for the iconic Simpsons character of Side-Show Bob. Other characters he's voiced include: 'Stinky Pete the Prospector' in "Toy Story 2" and 'Vladimir' in "Anastasia". He is also an active television producer producing such shows as "Girlfriends", "Medium" and "The Game". In movies, he was perfectly cast as Dr. Hanck McCoy a.k.a. Beast in "X-men: The Last Stand". Grammar has been married three times: First, to dance instructor Doreen Alderman, which lasted from 1982 to 1990 and produced one daughter, Spencer, an actress ; Second, to stripper Leigh-Anne Csuhany in 1992, which lasted one year (Grammar claims she was abusive and suicidal); and third to Camille Donatacci, a former Playboy model to whom he's been married since 1997. Grammar has also written an autobiography entitled "So Far...". Back to Kelsey Grammers Index |