David Hyde Pierce

Also Credited As: David Pierce

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David Hyde Pierce BIO

Broadway: Hello, Dolly! opposite Bette Midler, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, La Bete, Accent on Youth, Curtains (Tony), Spamalot (Drama Desk nomination), The Heidi Chronicles, Beyond Therapy. Off-Broadway: The Visitor, A Life, White Rabbit Red Rabbit, The Landing, Close Up Space, Elliot Loves, The Author's Voice, The Maderati, Zero Positive, Summer, That's It Folks!, Hamlet, Much Ado About Nothing, Peter Brook's production of The Cherry Orchard.
Regional: Curtains (Center Theatre Group); Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks (Geffen Playhouse); Vanya and Sonia... (McCarter Theatre Center); Candida, Elliot Loves (Goodman Theatre); Holiday, Camille (Long Wharf Theatre); The Seagull, Cyrano, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Execution of Justice (Guthrie Theater).
As director: It Shoulda Been You (Broadway, George Street Playhouse), Ripcord (Manhattan Theatre Club), Vanya and Sonia... (Center Theatre Group), The Importance of Being Earnest (Williamstown Theatre Festival).
Film: The Perfect Host, Wet Hot American Summer, Down with Love, Isn't She Great, Wolf, Treasure Planet, A Bug's Life, Nixon, Sleepless in Seattle, Crossing Delancey.
Television: "When We Rise," "The Good Wife," "Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp," "The Powers That Be," and "Frasier (Emmy, SAG Awards).

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David Hyde Pierce STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
The Shed Off-Broadway Premiere Production, 2023
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
World Premiere, 2021
Walter

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2017
Horace Vandergelder

Horace Vandergelder [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
Playwrights Horizons Off-Broadway Production, 2016
Nate Martin

[Off-Broadway]
New York Premiere Production, 2016
Performer [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 2013
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Manhattan Theatre Club Production, 2011
Paul Barrow

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2010
Elomire

[West End]
London Production, 2010
Elomire

[Broadway]
Manhattan Theatre Club Revival, 2009
Steven Gaye

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2007
Lieutenant Frank Cioffi

[Off-Broadway]
2006
Father [Replacement]

[Los Angeles]
World Premiere, 2006
Lieutenant Frank Cioffi

[Broadway]
Benefit Concert, 2005
Performer

Clarence the Angel

[New York]
Workshop, 2005
Performers

[Broadway]
Stephen Sondheim Tribute Benefit, 2005
Performer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2005
Brother Maynard

Guard 1

Sir Robin

[Off-Broadway]
1988
Lucky (Understudy)

[Off-Broadway]
1988
Don Juan

[Off-Broadway]
1988
Himmer [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
1987
Kenne Esterhazy

[Off-Broadway]
1986
Laertes

[Off-Broadway]
1983
David

David Hyde Pierce Productions

 
[Off-Broadway, 2015]
Director
 
[Broadway, 2015]
Director

David Hyde Pierce Movies

[1985]Moving Violations Immigration Officer

[1988]Bright Lights, Big City Bartender at Fhion Show

[1988]Rocket Gibraltar Monsieur Henri

[1988]Crossing Delancey Mark

[1988]Vampire's Kiss Theater Guy

[1990]Across Five Aprils Union Soldier

[1991]Little Man Tate Garth

[1991]The Fisher King Lou Rosen

[1993]Sleepless in Seattle Dennis Reed

[1993]Addams Family Values Delivery Room Doctor

[1994]Wolf Roy

[1995]Nixon John Dean

[1998]A Bug's Life Slim

[1999]The Mating Habits of the Earthbound Human Narrator

[2000]Isn't She Great Michael Htings

[2000]Chain of Fools Mr. Kerner

[2001]Osmosis Jones Drix

[2001]Wet Hot American Summer Henry

[2002]Full Frontal Carl

[2002]Treasure Planet Doctor Doppler

[2003]Down with Love Peter MacMannus

[2008]Forever Plaid The Narrator

[2009]Stingray Sam Narrator

[2010]The Perfect Host Warwick Wilson

[2012]HitRECord: RECollection, Vol. 1 - Sonnet 29 Narrator

[2022]The Georgetown Project Father Conor


David Hyde Pierce TV Shows

Caroline in the City Jimmy Callahan, Dr. Niles Crane

Frasier Dr. Niles Crane

Hercules Daedalus

The Good Wife Frank Prady

The Powers That Be Theodore Van Horne

The Simpsons Cecil Terwilliger, Felix

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Broadway Buying Guide: December 4, 2023

Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, December 4, 2023.

Video: Eden Espinosa Performs 'Time For Starting Over' From 17 AGAIN; Cast Recording Available Now!

Concord Theatricals Recordings has released the studio cast recording of 17 Again, a musical based on the popular 2009 film. The album is now available on streaming and digital platforms worldwide. In honor of the release, a new music video for 'Time For Starting Over' performed by Eden Espinosa, has also been released.

James Barbour to Return to Birdland With Annual Holiday Concert in December

Birdland presents James Barbour, acclaimed Broadway leading man, with the return of his annual Holiday Concert. Learn how to purchase tickets!

Broadway Buying Guide: November 20, 2023

Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, November 20, 2023.

Photos: Inside the 2023 Manhattan Theatre Club Fall Benefit With Christine Baranski, Nathan Lane, Sarah Jessica Parker, and More!

Manhattan Theatre Club hosted its 2023 Fall Benefit on Monday, November 13. The evening began at MTC’s Samuel J. Friedman Theatre (261 West 47th Street) with an advance screening of the new film ALL ARTS Docs: Manhattan Theatre Club, a Home for Artists ahead of its November 21 premiere on ALL ARTS.

Video: How Micaela Diamond Feels Stephen Sondheim's Presence During HERE WE ARE

Micaela Diamond sat down with Seth Meyers last night to discuss appearing in Stephen Sondheim's final musical, Here We Are. During the interview, Diamond opened up about how she and the cast feel Sondheim's presence during their performances Off-Broadway. Watch the new video now!

Broadway Buying Guide: November 13, 2023

Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, November 13, 2023.

Photos/Video: First Look at Jennifer Simard, Jeff Richmond, and More in HELLO, DOLLY! at the Renaissance Theatre

The Renaissance Theatre has released all new photos and video footage from Hello, Dolly!, starring Jennifer Simard, the second production of the Park National Bank Broadway Series Season.

Sally Mayes to Perform NOW AND THEN: THE TEASER at The Green Room 42

York Times – will present Tony Award-nominated Broadway favorite Sally Mayes in the opening show of her new concert series, “Now and Then: The Teaser,” on Saturday, December 2 at 9:30 PM.

19th Annual Fred Ebb Award To Be Presented To Freya Catrin Smith & Jack Williams

The 19th Annual Fred Ebb Award will be presented to Freya Catrin Smith & Jack Williams.

ALL ARTS DOCS: MANHATTAN THEATRE CLUB, A HOME FOR ARTISTS Lifts The Curtain On History And Influence Of Iconic Theater

Celeb Studded ‘ALL ARTS Docs: Manhattan Theatre Club, a Home for Artists’ explores the history and influence of the iconic theater. Featuring interviews with Sarah Jessica Parker, Christine Baranski, and more. Premieres on November 21 at 9pm ET on ALL ARTS.

15 Stars You May or May Not Have Known Were in SPAMALOT

With Spamalot returning to Broadway, we're taking a walk down memory lane and reflecting on some of the stars who have appeared in previous productions of the musical. From Broadway to London, Chicago, touring productions, Las Vegas, the Hollywood Bowl, and more, there have been many faces you may recognize who have taken on these roles. 

Broadway Buying Guide: November 6, 2023

Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, November 6, 2023.

Video: Michael Urie WILL Succeed on Broadway in SPAMALOT

In this video, watch as Richard Ridge check in with Michael Urie, who plays Sir Robin in Spamalot on Broadway!

Michael Feinstein to Launch Center Theatre Group Residency With COMING HOME: THE HOLIDAY CELEBRATION

After almost two decades away from the Mark Taper Forum, the incomparable Michael Feinstein returns with a Center Theatre Group residency under the banner of Feinstein’s at the Taper on Sunday, December 3 at 7 p.m. with Michael Feinstein in “Coming Home: The Holiday Celebration.” 

Broadway Streaming Guide: November 2023 - Where to Watch RUSTIN & More

StreamingFrom highly-anticipated movies starring Colman Domingo, Audra McDonald, Adrienne Warren, LaChanze, Denée Benton, and more, to albums from Stephanie J. Block and Leslie Odom Jr., November's new streaming releases will give Broadway fans entertained all month.

Birdland to Present Vocalist Ben Jones and Music Director Ron Abel Saluting Frank Sinatra in LET ME BE FRANK

BIRDLAND JAZZ CLUB will present award-winning vocalist Ben Jones and pianist, composer, music director Ron Abel celebrating Frank Sinatra in “Let Me Be Frank” on Monday, December 4 at 7:00 PM.

Video: Go Behind the Scenes at Manhattan Theatre Club in New ALL ARTS Film This Month

Debuting on ALL ARTS on Tuesday, November 21 at 9 p.m., the hour-long “ALL ARTS Docs: Manhattan Theatre Club, a Home for Artists” traces the nonprofit Manhattan Theatre Club‘s storied 50-year history under the leadership of its artistic director Lynne Meadow and executive producer Barry Grove, Check out a sneak peek in this video!

Broadway Buying Guide: October 30, 2023

Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, October 23, 2023.

HERE WE ARE, DANNY AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA & More Lead Top Off-Broadway Shows for November

What's happening off-Broadway? BroadwayWorld is helping you pick what to see next by rounding up our top recommended theatre each month. Coming up off-Broadway this November is Sondheim's final musical, Aubrey Plaza's stage debut, and more.

David Hyde Pierce FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

David Hyde Pierce has appeared on Broadway in 8 shows.

David Hyde Pierce has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.

David Hyde Pierce's first West End show was La Bete which opened in 2010

David Hyde Pierce has been nominated for several awards throughout his career. These include Outstanding Actor in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for "A Life," Distinguished Performance Award at the Drama League Awards for "A Life," Outstanding Actor in a Musical at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "Hello, Dolly!," Outstanding Actor in a Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "A Life," Outstanding Lead Actor in a Play at The Lortels for "A Life," Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for "Hello, Dolly!," Outstanding Director of a Musical at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "It Shoulda Been You," Distinguished Performance Award at the Drama League Awards for "Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike," Outstanding Actor in a Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?," Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for "Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike," Isabelle Stevenson Award at the Tony Awards, Outstanding Actor in a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for "Curtains," Outstanding Actor in a Musical at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "Curtains," and Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for "Curtains."

David Hyde Pierce has won several awards throughout his career. He received the Isabelle Stevenson Award at the Tony Awards. He also won the Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical for his performance in the show "Curtains".

David Hyde Pierce's next show will be Here We Are which opens on 10/22/2023 on Off-Broadway.

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