1 role in frasier 1.1 life martin , niles 1.1.1 reunion lilith , frederick 1.2 reunion cheers characters 1.3 final years: 2003–04 role in frasier in 1993, after cheers ended, frasier , lilith (bebe neuwirth) divorce offscreen, , lilith awarded custody of son frederick, frasier granted visiting rights. in pilot son , frasier explains left boston because felt life , career had grown stagnant (and had been publicly humiliated after climbing onto ledge , committing suicide before being talked down). therefore, returned original hometown of seattle, father martin (john mahoney) , brother niles (david hyde pierce) live, begin fresh start. frasier works radio station, kacl, host of psychotherapeutic radio show, dr. frasier crane show, produced producer , friend, roz doyle (peri gilpin), has many ex-boyfriends. later, father martin, retired seattle police department detective shot in line of duty, ends moving in him. frasier becomes concerned father in current state can barely walk, , require...