David Hyde Pierce
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About
Played the role of the lovably neurotic Dr. Niles Crane on NBC's Emmy award-winning series Frasier, a role that earned him four Emmys. He has appeared in more than 300 episodes of television throughout his long career.
Before fame
He became a renowned and decorated pianist, then went to Yale to study music.
Trivia
Also a voice actor, he has voiced characters in films such as A Bug's Life, Treasure Planet, and Hellboy, among others.
Family life
He married Brian Hargrove in 2008. He and fellow Frasier co-star John Mahoney, are godparents to another Frasier co-star, Jane Leeves.
Associated with
Kelsey Grammer starred in Frasier with him.
