A five-time Emmy Award winner, Grammer is the first actor in television history to receive multiple Emmy nominations for performing the same role on three series. He received two nominations for his original portrayal of Dr. Frasier Crane on
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Cape Feare
(1993)
(performer: "We Sail the Ocean Blue" - uncredited, "I'm Called Little Buttercup" - uncredited, "Now Give Three Cheers" - uncredited, "He Is An Englishman" - uncredited)
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Black Widower
(1992)
(performer: "Somethin' Stupid" - uncredited)
2004A Christmas Carol: The Musical
(TV movie)
(performer: "Jolly Good Time", "Nothing to Do With Me Pt. 1", "Nothing to Do With Me Pt. 2", "A Place Called Home Reprise", "Dancing on Your Grave", "Yesterday, Tomorrow and Today/God Bless Us Every One reprise", "What a Day, What a Sky", "Christmas Together")
2004Teacher's Pet
(performer: "I, Ivan Frank", "I'm Moving On")
20028th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards
(TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Performance by Male Actor in Comedy Series and Nominee: Best Oustanding Performance by Ensemble in Comedy Series
2002The 59th Annual Golden Globe Awards
(TV special documentary)
Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy & Presenter: Best Television Series Drama
20017th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards
(TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series and Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series
1998The 50th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
(TV special)
Himself - Winner: Outstanding Lead Actor in Comedy Series and Co-Presenter: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
1997The 54th Annual Golden Globe Awards
(TV movie)
Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a TV-Series - Comedy/Musical & Presenter: Best Actress/Actor in a TV-Series Drama
1997The 49th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
(TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Lead Actor in Comedy Series and Co- Presenter: Best Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
1995The 47th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
(TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Lead Actor in a Comedy Series & Presenter: Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
1994The 46th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
(TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Lead Actor in a Comedy Series & Co-Presenter: Best Actress in Supporting Role in a Comedy Series
1994The 20th Annual People's Choice Awards
(TV special)
Himself - Accepting Award for Favorite New Television Comedy Series and Winner: Favorite Male Performer in a New Television Series
[on if he was happy with the way "Frasier" ended] Oh yeah. Yeah, that was one instance where I knew the end of the show at the same time we did the first episode. My idea was always to embrace the idea that he's going off to the other world, using the poem of Ulysses. That was always part of it, and they were - happily - not against that idea.
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Trivia:
Client of Stan Rosenfield & Associates.
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Trademark:
Frequently portrays characters with pompous and/or pretentious tendencies
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