David Hyde Pierce

Did You Know?

• David graduated from Yale University with a double major in English and theatre arts.
• He once worked as a security guard.
• David holds the record for most Best Supporting Actor Emmy nominations. This year gave him nine.
• His grandfather suffered from Alzheimer's Disease which is the driving force behind David's active role in a fight for a cure.
• David was originally interviewed for his role in the hit series 'Frasier' because he resembled Kelsey Grammer so much. After the interview, the creators wrote the part of Niles just for him.
• David plays the organ and piano fluently. He thought he would pursue a career in music.
• David is a big philanthropist. He is continuously devoting his free time to charities like AIDS benefits, schools, the National Mental Health Association, Habitat for Humanity and the Alzheimer's Association just to name a few.

Actor Credits

1. The Amazing Screw-On Head (2007)
2. Frasier: The Ninth Season (2007)
3. Frasier: The Tenth Season (2007)
4. Frasier: The Complete Eighth Season (2006)
5. Frasier: Nine Season Pack (2006)
6. Frasier: The Complete Fourth Season (2005)
7. Frasier: The Complete Sixth Season (2005)
8. Frasier: Seasons 1-8 (2005)
9. Frasier: The Complete Fifth Season (2005)
10. Frasier: Seasons 1-6 (2005)
11. Frasier: The Complete Seventh Season (2005)
12. Celebrity Mix (2005)
13. Hellboy (2004)
14. Frasier: The Complete Third Season (2004)
15. The Forgetting: A Portrait Of Alzheimer's (2004)
16. Frasier: The Final Season (2004)
17. Down With Love (2003)
18. Frasier: The Complete Second Season (2003)
19. Frasier: The Complete First Season (2003)
20. Treasure Planet (2002)
21. Full Frontal (2002)
22. Jackie's Back (2002)
23. On The Edge (2002)
24. Osmosis Jones (2001)
25. Wet Hot American Summer (2001)
26. Chain Of Fools (2000)
27. Isn't She Great (2000)
28. The Tangerine Bear (2000)
29. The Mating Habits Of The Earthbound.. (1999)
30. A Bug's Life (1998)
31. Nixon (1995)
32. Sleepless In Seattle (1993)

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