David Hyde Pierce Birthday, Date of Birth

David Hyde Pierce

David Hyde Pierce (born David Pierce; April 3, 1959) is an American actor. Known for his portrayal of psychiatrist Niles Crane on the NBC sitcom Frasier from 1993 to 2004, he received four Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series as well as two Screen Actors Guild Awards. Pierce has also received five Golden Globe Awards nominations for Best Supporting Actor for the role. He won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for his role of Lt. Frank Cioffi in the Broadway musical Curtains (2007).

Pierce acted in such films as Crossing Delancey (1988), The Fisher King (1991), Sleepless in Seattle (1993), Wolf (1994), Nixon (1995), Down with Love (2003), and The Perfect Host (2010). He voiced roles in Disney Pixar's A Bug's Life (1998), Osmosis Jones (2001), and Treasure Planet (2002). He portrayed Henry Newman in the comedy film Wet Hot American Summer and reprised his role in two series from Netflix in 2014 and in 2017. From 1992 to 1993, Pierce starred in the NBC sitcom The Powers That Be. He has since acted in the CBS legal drama The Good Wife (2014–2015), the ABC docu-drama When We Rise (2017), and the HBO Max series Julia (2022–23).

Besides his performance in Curtains, Pierce also had Broadway roles as Sir Robin in Monty Python's Spamalot (2005), Vanya in the comedic play Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike (2013) and Horace Vandergelder in the revival of Hello, Dolly! (2017). For the latter two, Pierce was nominated for a Tony Award. He made his Broadway directorial debut with the musical It Shoulda Been You (2015).

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Birthday, Date of Birth
Friday, April 3, 1959
Place of Birth
サラトガスプリング
Age
66
Star Sign

The April 3, 1959 was a Friday under the star sign of . It was the 92 day of the year. President of the United States was Dwight D. Eisenhower.

If you were born on this day, you are 66 years old. Your last birthday was on the Thursday, April 3, 2025, 215 days ago. Your next birthday is on Friday, April 3, 2026, in 149 days. You have lived for 24,322 days, or about 583,728 hours, or about 35,023,723 minutes, or about 2,101,423,380 seconds.

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3rd of April 1959 News

News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on April 3, 1959

Printers' Statement on Contract and Publishers' Reply

Date: 03 April 1959

Replies to ITU Local 6 statement on pact talks with NYC Publishers Assn

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PRINTERS OUTLINE STAND ON DISPUTE; Accuse Newspaper Owners of Being 'Adamant' and of 'Slanting' Stories

Date: 03 April 1959

By RUSSELL PORTER

Russell PORTER

calls them adamant

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Soviet Paper Skips Edition

Date: 03 April 1959

USSR Communist Youth League newspaper omits ad to conserve newsprint

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Food News; A Lavish Restaurant in Shopping Center

Date: 03 April 1959

By CRAIG CLAIBORNE

Craig CLAIBORNE

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Food News; Butter Not Good Fat For Greasing Pan

Date: 04 April 1959

By JUNE OWEN

June OWEN

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State Department Pleased

Date: 04 April 1959

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Taiwan Gets Intelligence

Date: 03 April 1959

Nationalist Chinese News Agency repts heavy fighting at Heiho

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Norse Air Sabotage

Date: 04 April 1959

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ROBERT DRUM PICKED; Pittsburgh Man Is Appointed Head of Golf Writers' Group

Date: 03 April 1959

election; R Drum pres, L A Werden bd chmn

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Norwalk Paper Raising Price

Date: 03 April 1959

Special to The New York Times

To raise price from 5¢ to 7¢

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