David Hyde Pierce

David Hyde Pierce (born April 3, 1959) is an American actor, director, and comedian.Pierce is known for playing the psychiatrist Dr. Niles Crane on the NBC sitcom Frasier, for which he won four Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series during the show's run. Pierce also has appeared on and directed for the stage. He won the 2007 Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical for his performance in the musical Curtains. He also played Dr. Jones in When We Rise.

When We Rise · S1, E1

Night I

A young peace activist seeks to escape his repressive life. He leaves Phoenix for San Francisco, looking for safety and a sense of community, but quickly finds that the struggle is as difficult in California as it is in Arizona.
When We Rise · S1, E2

Night I Part II

A group of individuals aim to fight Proposition 6 in San Francisco, in order to further the rights of the LGBTQ community.
When We Rise · S1, E5

Night III

Cleve, Ken, and Richard each contract AIDS, which is ravaging the gay community. Diane and Roma look for the father of Diane's daughter.
When We Rise · S1, E6

Night III Part II

Cleve moves to Palm Springs in the late 1990s for his health, and finds happiness while caring for his neighbour's baby. Diane's daughter struggles with her identity.

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