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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
Hank McCoy / Beast
for Hank McCoy / Beast in Marvel Studios: The Marvels (Rewrite)
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A year after the Skrull insurgency erupts on Earth, the fragile trust between humans and Skrulls collapses when it’s revealed that deep‑cover infiltrators have replaced key world leaders. At the center of the chaos is Gravik, a ruthless rebel commander who has stolen a Kree Universe Weapon and uncovered one of the mystical Bangles. With these artifacts, he seeks to unlock limitless power and reshape the galaxy under his rule. Across the stars, Carol Danvers continues her solitary mission to repair the damage left by the Kree-Skrull war. But when her powers suddenly entangle with those of Kamala Khan and Monica Rambeau, the three heroes are violently pulled into each other’s battles. Their forced connection reveals a deeper truth: Carol and Nick Fury have been fighting a hidden war against rogue Skrull factions for years, a war now spiraling out of control. As Gravik’s forces infiltrate S.A.B.E.R., Earth’s defenses begin to crumble from within. Talos falls in the line of duty, pushing his daughter G’iah to assume a new identity as Abigail Brand, determined to stop the rebellion from the inside. Meanwhile, Fury uncovers the horrifying extent of the infiltration — including the replacement of James Rhodes, Everett Ross, and other trusted allies. The Marvel trio races to unravel Gravik’s plan before he merges both Bangles and tears open the fabric of reality. Their journey takes them from cosmic battlefields to compromised government bunkers, forcing Carol to confront the consequences of her past decisions and the lives caught in the crossfire. Kamala’s family, caught in the chaos, becomes a reminder of what’s at stake: not just worlds, but the people who live in them. The final confrontation erupts in a cosmic storm of energy and emotion. Gravik, now infused with multiple Avengers’ abilities, unleashes devastating power. Carol ascends into her Binary form, Monica manipulates electromagnetic forces to shield the team, and Kamala embiggens herself to deliver colossal strikes. But Gravik targets Kamala directly, striking her heart to seize the Bangle and triggering a catastrophic dimensional rupture. Gravik is destroyed by the unstable fusion — but Kamala dies in Monica’s arms, her last moments filled with fear and tears. Three minutes later, CPR brings her back, a rebirth that cements her place as the emotional core of the team. With the rebellion crushed and the infiltrators exposed, the world begins to heal. Kamala, inspired by her near-death experience, seeks out Kate Bishop, hinting at a new generation of heroes. In the mid‑credits, Monica awakens in an alternate universe’s X‑Mansion, face‑to‑face with Binary — a variant of her mother — and Beast, confirming the multiversal breach. In the post‑credits, Fury returns home to his Skrull wife Varra, choosing love and honesty after a lifetime of secrets. Their reunion, tender and human, closes the film on a note of intimacy after galactic upheaval.
