David Hyde Pierce
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BirthDate BirthPlace |
04/02/1959
Saratoga Springs, NY |
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'American Beauty' Blooms at SAG Nominations
July 23, 2001 9:52am ESTSANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 1, 2000 -- "American Beauty," the dark existential comedy set in Anywhere, Suburbia, led the pack as nominations were announced today for the 6th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, honoring performances in both film and TV acting. The film picked up four nominations, including a best actor nod for Kevin Spacey, a best actress one for Annette Bening and a best supporting actor one for Chris Cooper. The "Beauty" cast also was singled out for an ensemble acting nominatio
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Grammer now TV's highest paid actor
June 22, 2001 12:11pm ESTKelsey Grammer, who plays the character of "Frasier" on the NBC sitcom of the same name, is now the highest-salaried actor in TV history, Daily Variety reports.
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Now THAT'S Comedy!
May 08, 2001 4:19am ESTHOLLYWOOD, March 2, 2001 - SNL front man Will Ferrell and "Sex in the City" star Sarah Jessica Parker doubled their fun when the 15th Annual American Comedy Awards nominations were announced yesterday. Each actor/funny person got two nominations.Parker was nominated for funniest female performer in a TV series (leading role) for "Sex." She was also nominated for in the TV special category, for her hosting of the "2000 MTV Movie Awards." Parker received a Golden Globe earlier this year.Ferrell,
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Screen Actors Guild Nominations Announced
May 08, 2001 4:19am ESTHOLLYWOOD, Jan. 30, 2001 -- Nominations for the 7th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards were announced today in Los Angeles at L.A.'s Pacific Design Center. The unique show, honoring performers from 13 movie and TV categories, will air on TNT, Sunday, March 11 from the Los Angeles Shrine Exposition Center. The nominations in the movie categories aren’t surprising, with frontrunners Russell Crowe’s from “Gladiator” and Golden Globe winner Julia Roberts from “Erin Brockovich” easily making the list.
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Falling From 'Grace'?
March 19, 2001 11:51am ESTHOLLYWOOD, Nov. 24, 2000 -- Will Will Truman get lucky? Will Chandler and Monica tie the knot? Will Dawson and Pacey make up? And what's up with "Popular"?! Those are some of the questions that have been posed and that will be answered during the fall season of television. Herein is a critique of the fall seasons of 10 TV series that Hollywood.com staffers watch on a weekly basis: "Will & Grace," NBC, Thursdays, 9 p.m. ET Is "Will & Grace," the as-of-late-sometimes-hilarious sitcom about a gay m
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CHANNEL SURFER: Can 'Jesus' Save CBS?
March 19, 2001 11:50am ESTHOLLYWOOD, May 14, 2000 -- Sometimes all these special events during sweeps months just get in the way. They drive a wedge between you, the viewer, and your favorite shows. But, then again, if it wasn't for the May sweeps, there'd be no season finale cliffhangers. And if there were no season finale cliffhangers … Well, we'd rather not even think about a world that bleak. Instead, let's get ready for some quality time with our favorite shows before the summer reruns start… It's season finale week
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ROLE CALL: Big Time for Biggs
March 19, 2001 11:50am ESTSANTA MONICA, Calif., April 6, 2000 -- Jason Biggs is famous for getting intimate with baked goods, but like any good thespian, what the "American Pie" star really wants to do is get serious. And so it has come to pass that the 21-year-old Biggs is in talks to score his first big-screen dramatic gig in "Prozac Nation," a soon-to-be angsty drama based on the angsty best-seller of the same name. Christina Ricci is already a lock for the lead. Biggs would play her leading guy, The Hollywood Report
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Star Out of 'Closet'
March 19, 2001 11:50am ESTSANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 9, 2000 -- The infectious bug that has been plaguing TV series of late -- you know, the "I feel that my time with the show is up and I've decided to move on" epidemic -- has claimed another victim. The latest casualty is none other than "Veronica's Closet's" Kathy Najimy. Trade papers report today that the actress, who plays Olive, Veronica's (Kirstie Alley) trusted sidekick and confidant, will bid farewell to the NBC comedy at the end of this season. Najimy tells Var
