Allen Kelsey Grammer is an American actor and film producer. In addition, he is a great writer and has repeatedly participated in the dubbing of films and cartoons. Most of all, the artist was remembered by viewers on such projects as Chirs and Fraser. Kelsey gained popularity when he appeared in the image of the Beast in the famous painting "X-Men: The Last Battle." The actor has repeatedly won the Golden Globe and Emmy Awards.
Biography and career start
Actor Kelsey Grammer was born in 1955. The artist’s hometown is St. Thomas. Kelsey began his acting career in 1980. In 1981, Grammer appeared in a theatrical production on Broadway, where he played in plays such as "Mabet" and "Othello." The actor’s first work in cinema was a role in a mini-series called Kennedy.
The most successful actor
Real fame came to him after the publication of the project called "Cheers". In this film, Kelsey Grammer appeared in the image of Dr. Fraser. His role was so successful that the creators of the television project decided to launch a separate film, the main character of which is this hero. The broadcast of the Fraser painting began in 1993, and ended in 2005. For the actor, this image has become a business card.
Scoring movies
Fans of the artist could see him not only in good films, but also hear behind the scenes when he undertook the dubbing of various films. His voice can be found in the voicing of the animated film "Anastasia" and "Toy Story-2." Since 1990, Kelsey Grammer has begun work on the famous animated series The Simpsons, where the character of Sideshow Bob speaks with his voice.
Awards
The artist was nominated for an Emmy Award fourteen times in a row and always became its owner. For all the time of his acting career, he was awarded four times for the image of Fraser and once for the voice acting of a character from the animated series "The Simpsons". In addition, Kelsey Grammer is a three-time winner of the Golden Globe and several times became the winner of an academic award in America. The artist received the third Golden Globe Award in 2012 for the best dramatic role in a multi-part project called The Boss.
Tragic events in the life of an actor
Few people know that the actor’s family was constantly haunted by tragic events. For example, in 1986, Kelsey's father was shot dead almost on the threshold of his own house. Seven years after the tragedy, his younger sister Karen was brutally raped and killed.
Personal life
Kelsey Grammer is the father of seven children. His first wife was Dorin Alderaman, with whom he was married for 8 years (from 1982 to 1990). During her married life, Dorin gave Kelsey a daughter who was born in 1983. The couple called the girl Spencer. Currently, Doreen is a successful actress.
After some time, another daughter of the actor was born, who was born out of wedlock. The girl’s mother was Barry Buckner, and the name of Kelsey’s second daughter was Candace. The third, but legal wife of the actor was Camille Donacatti, who gave the artist another daughter, Mason, and the first son, who was named Jude.
In 2011, Kelsey Grammer married for the fourth time. His chosen one was Kate Welch. From this marriage three more children were born: Faith's daughter and sons - Kelsey and Auden.