David Hyde Pierce

David Hyde Pierce is an American actor. For his portrayal of psychiatrist Dr. Niles Crane on the NBC sitcom Frasier from 1993 to 2004, he received four Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series as well as two Screen Actors Guild Awards. Pierce has also received five Golden Globe Awards nominations for Best Supporting Actor for the role. He won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for his role of Lt. Frank Cioffi in the Broadway musical Curtains (2007).

3 April 1959

Born on the same birth day (3 April): A. C. Grayling • George of Trebizond • Jay Bruce • Kam Chancellor • Leona Lewis • Mary Anderson (actress, born 1918) • Otto Weininger • Rodney Hampton • William Watson (scientist)

Born in the same month (April 1959): Alison Ramsay • Brian Setzer • Daniel Kash • David Frankel • Fruit Chan • Gail Shea • Jimmy Mann (ice hockey) • Sheena Easton • Terry Francona • Tony Phillips • Yvan Loubier • Yves Lavandier • Zahid Maleque