John Mahoney

John Mahoney is best known for his role as Frasier's father, Martin Crane (pictured top right with Eddie the dog), on the hit sitcom Frasier. He earned two Golden Globe nominations and two Emmy nominations for his work on the series, and in 2000, he shared a SAG award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series with the rest of the cast. He continued to work steadily on television, playing a recurring role from 2011 to 2014 on the sitcom Hot in Cleveland. Mahoney died at the age of 77 in a Chicago hospice on February 4th from complications due to throat cancer.