(Source: Big Cartoon Database)
Kelsey Grammer needs a new awards shelf. The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences announced several winners of juried categories in the 58th annual Emmy Awards on Wednesday. The veteran film and TV actor (Frasier, X-Men 3) has won the Best Voiceover Performance award, for voicing the character of Sideshow Bob in The Simpsons.
Grammer voiced the murderous entertainer in The Italian Bob, which originally aired December 11, 2005.
Grammer won 4 previous Emmys for his work as Dr. Frasier Crane on the long-running sit-com Frasier.
Six other Emmys were handed out in various Individual Achievement in Animation categories. They are:
- Jarek Szyszko, Animator, Classical Baby 2: "The Hippo Dance" (HBO Original Programming)
- Sarah E. Meyer, Animator, Robot Chicken: "Easter Basket" (Cartoon Network, ShadowMachine Films)
- Frederick Gardner, Background Key Designer,
The Life and Times of Juniper Lee: "Adventures in Babysitting" (Cartoon Network, Cartoon Network Studios)
- Bryan Arnett, Character Designer, Escape from Cluster Prime (Nickelodeon, Nickelodeon Studios)
- Shannon Tindle, Character Designer,
Foster's Home For Imaginary Friends: "Go Goo Go" (Cartoon Network, Cartoon Network Studios)
- Mike Diederich, Storyboard Artist, The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy (Cartoon Network, Cartoon Network Studios)
