John Mahoney

Charles John Mahoney was an English-born American actor. Mahoney first became known for his roles in such films as Moonstruck (1987), Eight Men Out (1988), Say Anything... (1989), Barton Fink (1991), and The Hudsucker Proxy (1994). In television, he played Martin Crane in the American sitcom Frasier, which aired on NBC from 1993 to 2004. Mahoney also worked as a voice actor, and was passionate about his stage work on Broadway and in Chicago theatre. He won a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play in 1986 for his performance in The House of Blue Leaves.