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Kelsey Grammer
Kelsey Grammer’s screen credits include Prospector (voice) in Toy Story 2, Lord Fairfax in Young Washington, and Dr. Henry 'Hank' McCoy / Beast in X-Men: The Last Stand.
Born February 21, 1955 St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands5 movies on MoviHero
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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. …
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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 superhero films X-Men: The Last Stand (2006), X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014) and The Marvels (2023). His other roles include Down Periscope (1996), The Pentagon Wars (1998), and Swing Vote (2008). He is also known for his voice roles in Anastasia (1997), Toy Story 2 (1999), and as Sideshow Bob in The Simpsons (1990–present). He took guest roles in the sitcoms 30 Rock (2010–2012), Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2016), and Modern Family (2017). For his performance as the corrupt mayor in the Starz political series Boss (2011–2012), he received a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama.
In early 2010, Grammer returned to Broadway in the musical revival of La Cage aux Folles, where he received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Musical. In mid-2016, Grammer won a Tony Award for Best Musical as producer of a musical revival of The Color Purple. In early 2019, he starred as Don Quixote in a production of Man of La Mancha at the London Coliseum. In late 2023, The Telegraph described Grammer as one of "the finest actors" of his generation. He was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on May 22, 2001.
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- 2026Young Washington2h 1m · Drama · HistoryLord Fairfax
- 2014The Expendables 32h 6m · Action · AdventureBonaparte
- 2014Transformers: Age of Extinction2h 45m · Action · AdventureHarold Attinger
- 2006X-Men: The Last Stand1h 44m · Action · AdventureDr. Henry 'Hank' McCoy / Beast
- 1999Toy Story 21h 32m · Animation · ComedyProspector (voice)
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- 2026Avengers: DoomsdayDr. Henry 'Hank' McCoy / BeastUpcoming
- 2025TurbulenceHarry
- 2025Karen Kingsbury's The Christmas RingMr. Miller
- 2025Wish You Were HereDad
- 2024Lars Shrike Walks The NightLars
- 2024The Most Wonderful Time of the YearSideshow Bob (voice)
- 2024Murder CompanyGeneral Haskel
- 2024Wanted ManBrynner
- 2023The History of 'A Christmas Carol'Host
- 2023The MarvelsDr. Henry 'Hank' McCoy / Beast
- 2023Office RaceCoach B
- 2023Jesus RevolutionChuck Smith
- 2022The 12 Days of Christmas EveProducer · Brian Conway
- 2022Christmas in ParadiseJames Christmas
- 2022High ExpectationsActor
- 2022Miss Willoughby and the Haunted BookshopRobert Thompson
- 2021Father Christmas Is BackJames Christmas
- 2021Charming the Hearts of MenThe Congressman
- 2021Trollhunters: Rise of the TitansBlinky (voice)
- 2021The God CommitteeProducer · Dr. Andre Boxer
- 2021Show of Titles"Hello, Dolly!" Performer
- 2021The Space BetweenMicky Adams
- 2020Money PlaneDarius 'The Rumble' Grouch
- 2019Grand IsleDetective Jones
- 2018Like FatherHarry Hamilton
- 2018United We FanSelf (archive footage)
- 20187 Guardians of the TombMason
- 2017Trollhunters: Happy Birthday to You!Blinky Galadrigal (voice) (uncredited)
- 2017The Paley Center Salutes NBC's 90th AnniversaryHost
- 2017Bunyan and BabeThe Amazing Blackstone / Norm Blandsford (voice)
- 2016Trollhunters: New Year's Eve CountdownBlinky Galadrigal (voice)
- 2016StorksHunter (voice)
- 2016Breaking the BankCharles
- 2016Neighbors 2: Sorority RisingShelby's Dad
- 2016Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James BurrowsSelf
- 2015Mariah Carey's Merriest ChristmasSelf
- 2015Baby, Baby, BabySebastian
- 2015Best of EnemiesVoice of William F. Buckley
- 2015EntourageKelsey Grammer
- 2015Killing JesusKing Herod
- 2015One Day in AuschwitzNarrator (voice)
- 2014The Making of The Expendables 3Self
- 2014Evolution Within ExtinctionSelf
- 2014Think Like a Man TooLee Fox (uncredited)
- 2014X-Men: Days of Future PastHank McCoy / Beast (uncredited)
- 2014Legends of Oz: Dorothy's ReturnThe Tin Man (voice)
- 2014Reach MeAngelo Aldo Brandini
- 2012Until They Are HomeNarrator
- 2012FOX 25th Anniversary SpecialSelf
- 2011I Don't Know How She Does ItClark Cooper
- 2010Crazy on the OutsideFrank
- 2009FameMr. Martin Cranston
- 2009Middle MenFrank Griffin
- 2008An American CarolGeneral George S. Patton
- 2008Swing VotePresident Andrew Boone
- 2007Even MoneyDetective Brunner
- 2006Kings of Comedy USASelf (archive footage)
- 2006X3: The Excitement ContinuesSelf
- 2006Brett Ratner's X-DiariesSelf
- 2005The Good Humor ManMr. Skibness
- 2004A Christmas CarolEbenezer Scrooge
- 2004Frasier: Analyzing the LaughterDirector · Dr. Frasier Crane
- 2004Teacher's PetDr. Ivan Krank (voice)
- 2003Barbie of Swan LakeRothbart (voice)
- 2003Behind the Couch: The Making of 'Frasier'Self
- 2003The Big EmptyAgent Banks
- 2003The Very Best of America's Funniest ComediansSelf (archive footage)
- 2003Benedict Arnold: A Question of HonorGeorge Washington
- 2003No Safe Place: Six Lives Forever ChangedNarrator
- 2002Mr. St. NickNick St. Nicholas
- 2002NBC 75th Anniversary SpecialSelf
- 2001America | A Tribute to HeroesSelf
- 2001Just VisitingNarrator (voice) (uncredited)
- 2001Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest ComediansSelf (archive footage)
- 200115 MinutesRobert Hawkins
- 2001The Sports PagesHoward Greene
- 2000Arista Records' 25th Anniversary CelebrationSelf
- 1999Mickey's Once Upon a ChristmasNarrator (voice)
- 1999The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks StoryNarrator
- 1999Animal FarmSnowball (voice)
- 1999Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary SpecialSelf
- 1999Bartok the MagnificentZozi (voice)
- 1999Standing on FishesRichard Verk
- 1999New Jersey TurnpikesActor
- 1999The Frasier StorySelf
- 1998The Real Howard SpitzHoward Spitz
- 1998The Pentagon WarsGeneral Partridge
- 1997AnastasiaVladimir (voice)
- 1996London SuiteSydney Nichols
- 1996Down PeriscopeLt. Commander Tom Dodge
- 1995Kelsey Grammer Salutes Jack BennyActor
- 1995Runaway BrainDr. Frankenollie (voice)
- 1994The InnocentProducer · Det. Frank Barlow
- 1993Beyond SuspicionRon McNally
- 1992Galaxies Are CollidingPeter
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