The Late John Mahoney's 5 Funniest Moments As Martin Crane On 'Frasier'

Feb 06, 2018

Award-winning actor John Mahoney, best known for his portrayal of Martin Crane on "Frasier," passed away at the age of 77 on Feb. 4, 2018. John played Martin for 11 seasons on the popular show, and holds the title as one of the most beloved TV dads to date. In honor of his memory, let's take a look back at some of his most hilarious moments! 

Frasier wants to call the police about a forged piece of art, so he asks his dad for help, but Martin has other plans...

Frasier's new girlfriend thinks Martin is gay, so she tries to set him up with her uncle. To get out of this, Martin enlists the help of his son Niles to pretend to be his boyfriend! 

Like father, like son, Martin and Niles try to fool the other into doing what the other wants, but only one person can come out on top! 

Daphne tries to convince Martin that he should change things up in his day-to-day routine, but Martin is quick to fire back that Daphne never tries anything new either, which leads to a hilarious impersonation of her talking about her hair. 

Martin is worried that Frasier is taking on too many projects, and gives helpful advice about figuring out what truly makes him happy in life...but then Martin totally ruins the moment! 

What are your favorite Martin moments from Frasier? John Mahoney will surely be missed! 

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