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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. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kelsey Grammer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Kelsey Grammer
Clock King
for Clock King in Green Arrow: The Emerald Archer (1992)
Suggested by milesyeargain
Introduce Oliver Queen as a reckless billionaire playboy. During a sailing trip, his yacht is attacked, and he's presumed dead, but he washes ashore on a deserted island. Oliver learns to survive, honing his archery skills for hunting. He confronts poachers exploiting the island's resources, marking his transformation from a spoiled brat to a skilled vigilante. Oliver returns to Star City, now overrun by crime and corruption. He crafts his Green Arrow persona, using his newfound skills to fight injustice. While taking down robbers, he encounters Dinah Laurel Lance, a martial artist and vigilante known as Black Canary. They form a bond, fighting side by side and falling in love. The Clock King, a meticulous planner, and Deathstroke, a deadly assassin, emerge as the primary antagonists. They aim to control Star City through organized crime. Detective Quinten Lance a lawman determined to bring down Green Arrow, viewing him as a dangerous vigilante. Green Arrow faces Clock King and Deathstroke in a final showdown. Black Canary aids him, and Detective Lance witnesses Green Arrow's heroism, leading to a change of heart. Green Arrow defeats Clock King and Deathstroke, saving Star City. Detective Lance acknowledges him as a hero, and Oliver and Dinah embrace their partnership, ready to protect the city together.
