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Kelsey Grammer

Actor

Kelsey Grammer

  • Born: 21 February 1955, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
  • Estimated net worth: $80 million

Kelsey Grammer is an American actor and producer known for his versatile roles in television and film. He is most recognized for his portrayal of Dr. Frasier Crane on 'Cheers' and its spin-off 'Frasier.' With a career spanning over three decades, he is…

About Kelsey Grammer

Kelsey Grammer is an American actor and producer known for his versatile roles in television and film. He is most recognized for his portrayal of Dr. Frasier Crane on 'Cheers' and its spin-off 'Frasier.' With a career spanning over three decades, he is celebrated for his distinctive voice and comedic timing, earning multiple Emmy Awards and acclaim in both comedy and drama genres.

Born
21 February 1955, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Known for
Acting
Height
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Spouses
Kayte Walsh (2011-present), Camille Donatacci (1997-2010)
Children
7 children: Spencer Grammer, Greer Grammer, Mason Grammer, and others
Parents
Franklin Thomas Grammer Jr., Sally Grammer
Estimated net worth
$80 million

Fun facts about Kelsey Grammer

  • Kelsey Grammer has voiced the character Sideshow Bob on 'The Simpsons' since 1990, creating one of the show's most memorable antagonists.
  • He is a trained Shakespearean actor and has performed in various stage productions, showcasing his range beyond television and film.

Famous Kelsey Grammer quotes

“I'm not a doctor, but I play one on TV.”
Frasier (TV Series), 1993
“It's a hell of a thing, killing a man.”
The Waterdance, 1992
“I can't tell you how much I love you.”
The Boss, 2016

Kelsey Grammer: coming up

  • Avengers: Doomsday (Movie, Dr. Henry 'Hank' McCoy / Beast)16 December 2026

Credits and dates: TMDB.

Kelsey Grammer filmography

Cast (193)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2026Avengers: Doomsday MovieDr. Henry 'Hank' McCoy / Beast
2026The Great American Journey TVSelf - Host
2026Young Washington MovieLord Fairfax7.7
2025Turbulence MovieHarry6.4
2025Karen Kingsbury's The Christmas Ring MovieMr. Miller6.9
2025The Hunting Party TVNoah Cyrus7.1
2025Wish You Were Here MovieDad6.4
2024Lars Shrike Walks The Night MovieLars7.0
2024The Most Wonderful Time of the Year MovieSideshow Bob (voice)5.3
2024Murder Company MovieGeneral Haskel5.9
Show 183 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
2024George: Rise of a Revolutionary TVSelf - Host
2024Wanted Man MovieBrynner6.5
2023Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter TVSelf2.9
2023The History of 'A Christmas Carol' MovieHost10.0
2023The Marvels MovieDr. Henry 'Hank' McCoy / Beast5.9
2023Frasier TVFrasier Crane6.7
2023Office Race MovieCoach B5.0
2023Jesus Revolution MovieChuck Smith6.9
2022The 12 Days of Christmas Eve MovieBrian Conway6.0
2022Christmas in Paradise MovieJames Christmas4.3
2022Sherri TVSelf - Guest2.6
2022Flowers in the Attic: The Origin TVGarland Foxworth8.0
2022Kelsey Grammer's Historic Battles for America TVSelf9.0
2022High Expectations MovieUnknown character6.0
2022Miss Willoughby and the Haunted Bookshop MovieRobert Thompson5.0
2021Father Christmas Is Back MovieJames Christmas4.6
2021The Ghost and Molly McGee TVAbraham Lincoln (voice)8.1
2021Charming the Hearts of Men MovieThe Congressman5.8
2021Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans MovieBlinky (voice)7.5
2021Dr. Death TVDr. Geoffrey Skadden (voice)7.3
2021Dr. Death TVDr. Geoffrey Skadden7.3
2021The God Committee MovieDr. Andre Boxer6.6
2021Show of Titles Movie"Hello, Dolly!" Performer
2021The Space Between MovieMicky Adams5.0
2020Money Plane MovieDarius 'The Rumble' Grouch5.6
2020Wizards: Tales of Arcadia TVBlinky (voice)8.2
2020Stars in the House TVSelf
2019Grand Isle MovieDetective Jones5.4
2019You're Not a Monster TVJohn Seward6.2
2019Carol's Second Act TVRichard Kenney6.1
2019The Kelly Clarkson Show TVSelf - Guest6.2
2019Proven Innocent TVGore Bellows7.2
2018Like Father MovieHarry Hamilton6.2
2018Firing Line with Margaret Hoover TVSelf8.0
2018United We Fan MovieSelf (archive footage)6.0
20187 Guardians of the Tomb MovieMason5.3
2017Porters TVMendel Dolem7.7
2017Trollhunters: Happy Birthday to You! MovieBlinky Galadrigal (voice) (uncredited)7.6
2017The Last Tycoon TVPat Brady7.0
2017The Nineties TVSelf6.9
2017The Paley Center Salutes NBC's 90th Anniversary MovieHost6.0
2017Bunyan and Babe MovieThe Amazing Blackstone / Norm Blandsford (voice)5.7
2016Trollhunters: New Year's Eve Countdown MovieBlinky Galadrigal (voice)9.4
2016Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia TVBlinky (voice)8.5
2016Storks MovieHunter (voice)6.7
2016Breaking the Bank MovieCharles4.5
2016Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising MovieShelby's Dad5.8
2016Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows MovieSelf4.0
2015Mariah Carey's Merriest Christmas MovieSelf5.4
2015Baby, Baby, Baby MovieSebastian5.6
2015Best of Enemies MovieVoice of William F. Buckley7.2
2015Entourage MovieKelsey Grammer6.2
2015Killing Jesus MovieKing Herod6.3
2015Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt TVKelsey Grammer (voice)7.1
2015One Day in Auschwitz MovieNarrator (voice)7.9
2014The Making of The Expendables 3 MovieSelf6.5
2014Evolution Within Extinction MovieSelf7.7
2014The Expendables 3 MovieBonaparte6.2
2014Partners TVAllen Braddock4.5
2014Transformers: Age of Extinction MovieHarold Attinger6.0
2014Think Like a Man Too MovieLee Fox (uncredited)6.4
2014X-Men: Days of Future Past MovieHank McCoy / Beast (uncredited)7.5
2014Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return MovieThe Tin Man (voice)6.3
2014Reach Me MovieAngelo Aldo Brandini5.2
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TVSelf5.8
2012Until They Are Home MovieNarrator
2012FOX 25th Anniversary Special MovieSelf7.8
2011Boss TVTom Kane7.2
2011I Don't Know How She Does It MovieClark Cooper5.2
2010Who Do You Think You Are? TVSelf6.9
2010Crazy on the Outside MovieFrank5.3
2009Hank TVHank Pryor5.7
2009Modern Family TVKeifth7.9
2009Fame MovieMr. Martin Cranston5.7
2009The Jay Leno Show TVSelf3.3
2009Middle Men MovieFrank Griffin6.5
2008Shatner's Raw Nerve TVSelf4.0
2008An American Carol MovieGeneral George S. Patton4.2
2008Swing Vote MoviePresident Andrew Boone5.8
2008Pioneers of Television TVSelf - Narrator (voice)6.0
2007Back to You TVChuck Darling5.7
2007Even Money MovieDetective Brunner5.6
2007The Graham Norton Show TVSelf7.2
2006Kings of Comedy USA MovieSelf (archive footage)6.8
200630 Rock TVKelsey Grammer7.5
2006X3: The Excitement Continues MovieSelf
2006Brett Ratner's X-Diaries MovieSelf5.0
2006Generation Boom TVUnknown character
2006Rachael Ray TVUnknown character5.1
2006X-Men: The Last Stand MovieDr. Henry 'Hank' McCoy / Beast6.4
2006Web Junk 20 TVUnknown character9.3
2005The Reichen Show TVSelf - Guest4.8
2005The Good Humor Man MovieMr. Skibness4.4
2005Kelsey Grammer Presents: The Sketch Show TVUnknown character5.2
2005Medium TVBob Sherman / Angel of Death7.5
2004Project Runway TVSelf6.3
2004A Christmas Carol MovieEbenezer Scrooge6.4
2004The Tony Danza Show TVSelf6.4
2004Dog Whisperer TVSelf - Owner of George & Elvis6.8
2004Father of the Pride TVSelf (voice)5.0
2004Frasier: Analyzing the Laughter MovieDr. Frasier Crane8.3
2004Teacher's Pet MovieDr. Ivan Krank (voice)6.1
2003Barbie of Swan Lake MovieRothbart (voice)7.0
2003The Ellen DeGeneres Show TVSelf5.6
2003Gary the Rat TVGary Andrews7.0
2003Celebrities Uncensored TVSelf4.9
2003Behind the Couch: The Making of 'Frasier' MovieSelf
2003The Big Empty MovieAgent Banks6.1
2003The Very Best of America's Funniest Comedians MovieSelf (archive footage)
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! TVSelf - Guest5.3
2003Benedict Arnold: A Question of Honor MovieGeorge Washington4.8
2003No Safe Place: Six Lives Forever Changed MovieNarrator8.0
2002Mr. St. Nick MovieNick St. Nicholas5.9
2002NBC 75th Anniversary Special MovieSelf6.0
2001America: A Tribute to Heroes MovieSelf6.5
2001Good Day Live TVSelf3.8
2001Just Visiting MovieNarrator (voice) (uncredited)4.8
2001Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians MovieSelf (archive footage)8.0
200115 Minutes MovieRobert Hawkins5.9
2001The Sports Pages MovieHoward Greene6.3
2000Girlfriends TVKelsey Grammer7.3
2000Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration MovieSelf7.0
1999Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas MovieNarrator (voice)7.1
1999Toy Story 2 MovieProspector (voice)7.6
1999The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story MovieNarrator7.8
1999Animal Farm MovieSnowball (voice)5.7
1999Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special MovieSelf6.9
1999Stark Raving Mad TVProfessor Tuttle6.4
1999Bartok the Magnificent MovieZozi (voice)6.0
1999Standing on Fishes MovieRichard Verk4.2
1999New Jersey Turnpikes MovieActor5.5
1999The Frasier Story MovieSelf8.0
1998The Real Howard Spitz MovieHoward Spitz5.3
1998The Pentagon Wars MovieGeneral Partridge6.9
1997Anastasia MovieVladimir (voice)7.6
1997The View TVSelf - Guest4.3
1997Fired Up TVTom Whitman7.8
1997Just Shoot Me! TVNarrator (voice)6.6
1996London Suite MovieSydney Nichols5.1
1996The Daily Show TVSelf6.4
1996Down Periscope MovieLt. Commander Tom Dodge6.4
1996TFI Friday TVUnknown character7.1
1995Kelsey Grammer Salutes Jack Benny MovieUnknown character7.0
1995Runaway Brain MovieDr. Frankenollie (voice)6.8
1994The American Revolution TVBenedict Arnold9.0
1994The Innocent MovieDet. Frank Barlow5.6
1993Beyond Suspicion MovieRon McNally9.5
1993Frasier TVFrasier Crane7.7
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien TVSelf - Guest7.3
1993Late Show with David Letterman TVSelf - Guest6.5
1992The Tonight Show with Jay Leno TVUnknown character5.3
1992Galaxies Are Colliding MoviePeter7.0
1991Roc TVUnknown character7.9
1991Baby Talk TVUnknown character7.0
1990Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration MovieDr. Frasier Crane6.0
1990The Earth Day Special MovieDr. Frasier Crane6.1
1990Wings TVFrasier Crane6.9
1989The Simpsons TVSideshow Bob (voice)8.0
1988Mickey's 60th Birthday MovieDr. Frasier Crane6.8
1988Dance 'Til Dawn MovieEd Strull6.0
1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark TVSelf5.6
1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark TVSelf - Guest5.6
1987Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim MovieSelf6.0
1987Star Trek: The Next Generation TVCaptain Morgan Bateson8.4
1987J.J. Starbuck TVUnknown character6.0
1986Crossings TVCraig Lawson4.7
1985The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There MovieUnknown character
1984Kate & Allie TVUnknown character6.2
1983Kennedy TVStephen Smith6.3
1982Cheers TVFrasier Crane7.6
1975Saturday Night Live TVSelf (uncredited)6.9
1975Saturday Night Live TVSelf - Host6.9
1956Tony Awards TVSelf - Nominee / Presenter / Performer
1956Tony Awards TVSelf - Presenter
1954The Wonderful World of Disney TVDr. Frasier Crane7.9
1944Golden Globe Awards TVSelf - Nominee / Presenter7.0
1944Golden Globe Awards TVSelf - Presenter7.0
1944Golden Globe Awards TVSelf - Nominee7.0
TBAHis Heart MovieUnknown character
TBAEthan Almighty MovieUnknown character
TBAHell Ride MovieUnknown character
TBAThe Last Firefighter MovieJim
TBAA Dog's Life TVUnknown character

Crew (25)

YearTitleRoleRating
2026The Great American Journey TVExecutive Producer · Production
2023Frasier TVDirector · Directing6.7
2023Frasier TVExecutive Producer · Production6.7
2022The 12 Days of Christmas Eve MovieExecutive Producer · Production6.0
2022Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy TVExecutive Producer · Production6.0
Show 20 more credits
YearTitleRoleRating
2021The God Committee MovieExecutive Producer · Production6.6
2019You're Not a Monster TVExecutive Producer · Production6.2
2014Partners TVDirector · Directing4.5
2014Partners TVExecutive Producer · Production4.5
2011Boss TVExecutive Producer · Production7.2
2009Hank TVProducer · Production5.7
2009Hank TVDirector · Directing5.7
2007Back to You TVProducer · Production5.7
2006The Game TVProducer · Production7.6
2005Everybody Hates Chris TVDirector · Directing8.1
2005Out of Practice TVDirector · Directing7.4
2005Kelsey Grammer Presents: The Sketch Show TVProducer · Production5.2
2005Medium TVProducer · Production7.5
2004Frasier: Analyzing the Laughter MovieDirector · Directing8.3
2000Girlfriends TVProducer · Production7.3
1997Fired Up TVProducer · Production7.8
1994The Innocent MovieExecutive Producer · Production5.6
1993Frasier TVExecutive Producer · Production7.7
1993Frasier TVDirector · Directing7.7
TBAHis Heart MovieExecutive Producer · Production

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Questions about Kelsey Grammer

What are Kelsey Grammer's most famous roles?

Kelsey Grammer is best known for his roles as Dr. Frasier Crane in 'Cheers' and 'Frasier,' and as Stinky in 'The Simpsons.' His performances have earned him critical acclaim and a dedicated fan base.

Has Kelsey Grammer won any awards?

Yes, Kelsey Grammer has won multiple Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe, and a Tony Award, showcasing his talent in both television and theater.

What was Kelsey Grammer's first film?

Kelsey Grammer's film debut was in 'The Waterdance' (1992), where he played a supporting role that helped launch his film career.

What are some of Kelsey Grammer's most successful films?

Some of Kelsey Grammer's notable films include 'X-Men: The Last Stand' (2006) and 'The Boss' (2016), both contributing to his reputation as a versatile actor.

What can you tell me about Kelsey Grammer's personal life?

Kelsey Grammer has been married three times and has seven children. He has openly discussed his struggles and triumphs throughout his life, including personal tragedies.

What is Kelsey Grammer's estimated net worth?

Kelsey Grammer's estimated net worth is reported to be around $80 million, reflecting his successful career in acting and producing.

What milestones did Kelsey Grammer achieve in his filmography?

Kelsey Grammer achieved significant milestones with his iconic role as Frasier Crane, winning four Primetime Emmy Awards and receiving critical acclaim for his work in both television and film.

Has Kelsey Grammer worked in theater?

Yes, Kelsey Grammer has a background in theater, performing in productions like 'Othello' and 'Macbeth,' which highlight his classical acting skills.