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Frasier

The Friend (Season 3, Episode 11)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 23 min |Comedy

Frasier sends out a radio call for a new friend, and ends up meeting Bob, a barbecue-obsessed photographer. Frasier can't stand the man's company, but because Bob is in a wheelchair, feels too guilty to dump him.

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Creators

David Angell (created by) |Peter Casey (created by) |David Lee (created by)

Director

Philip Charles MacKenzie

Writers

Jack Burditt (written by) |Glen Charles (based on the character "Frasier Crane" created by) |Les Charles (based on the character "Frasier Crane" created by)

Producers

Maggie Blanc (producer) (as Maggie Randell) |Anne Flett-Giordano (producer) |Chuck Ranberg (producer)

Composer

Bruce Miller

Cinematographer

Ken Lamkin (director of photography)

Editor

Ron Volk

Casting Director

Jeff Greenberg

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Status

Edit Released

Updated 1996 Jan 16

Release date

Jan 16, 1996 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 37 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 93 wins & 277 nominations

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14 cast members
Name Known for
Kelsey Grammer primary photo Kelsey GrammerDr. Frasier Crane Dr. Frasier Crane See fewer Cheers (1982)
Jane Leeves primary photo Jane Leeves Daphne Moon Daphne Moon See fewer Frasier (1993)
David Hyde Pierce primary photo David Hyde PierceDr. Niles Crane Dr. Niles Crane See fewer Frasier (1993)
Peri Gilpin primary photo Peri Gilpin Roz Doyle Roz Doyle See fewer Frasier (2023)
John Mahoney primary photo John Mahoney Martin Crane Martin Crane See fewer Frasier (1993)
Griffin Dunne primary photo Griffin Dunne Bob Bob See fewer After Hours (I) (1985)
Ben Mittleman primary photo Ben Mittleman Ralph Ralph See fewer Remington Steele (1982)
Luck Hari primary photo Luck Hari Waitress Waitress See fewer Thursday (1998)
Diane Behrens primary photo Diane Behrens Patron #1 Patron #1 See fewer Moneyball (2011)
David Jay Willis primary photo David Jay Willis Patron #2 Patron #2 See fewer I'll Be Next Door for Christmas (2018)
Armistead Maupin primary photo Armistead MaupinGerard (voice) Gerard (voice) See fewer Tales of the City (1993)
Gregg Berger primary photo Gregg BergerGordon (voice) (uncredited) Gordon (voice) (uncredited) See fewer Transformers: Devastation (2015)
Paul Cusimano primary photo Paul CusimanoWaiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited) See fewer Frasier (1993)
Moose primary photo MooseEddie (uncredited) Eddie (uncredited) See fewer My Dog Skip (2000)

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