Paramount+’s Frasier Revival Adds Bebe Neuwirth in Guest Role

The forthcoming”Frasier” revival on Outstanding+ brings back Bebe Neuwirth as dr Lilith Sternin in a guest role.

Neuwirth will reunite with her onscreen husband Kelsey Grammer, who will direct the revival again as Dr. Frasier Crane leads. The two created the characters of the hit sitcom Cheers, with Neuwirth first appearing on the series in 1986.

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As previously announced, the revival series will take place in Boston, which was the setting for Cheers. According to the official description of the episode Neuwirth will be in, “Lilith, in classic form, is less than pleased to share Freddy (Jack Cutmore-Scott) after Frasier comes to life when she settles on Freddy’s.” Birthday party reunion In Boston. What starts as a fun party with friends and family inevitably turns into a showdown between Lilith and Frasier for the ages!”

Along with Grammer and Cutmore-Scott, the new one Series will also play the main role Nicholas Lyndhurst, Toks Olagundoye, Jess Salgueiro, and Anders Keith.

Neuwirth won two Emmy Awards in 1990 and 1991 for her work on Cheers. She also appeared in 12 episodes of Frasier as Lilith, for which she received an Emmy nomination in 1995. Madam Secretary”, “The Flight Attendant” and “The Good Wife”. She has also won two Tony Awards for “Sweet Charity” and “Chicago” in her career.

It will be repeated by ICM.

The new “Frasier” series was originally announced in February 2021, although Grammer had been trying to get a new version of the show off the ground for some time. In addition to starring, Grammer is also an executive producer. Chris Harris and Joe Cristalli will serve as writers and executive producers, while Grammnet NH Productions’ Tom Russo and Jordan McMahon will also serve as executive producers. The series is produced by CBS Studios in association with Grammnet NH Productions. James Burrows will direct the first two episodes.

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