Shelley Long
| Born | August 23, 1949 |
| Hometown | Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States |
| Net worth | $5 million |
| Height | 5'7" (1.69m) |
| Spouse | Bruce Tyson |
| Children | Juliana Long Tyson |
| Parents | Leland Long, Ivadine Long |
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Ted Danson Recalls Initially Having a 'Horrible' Off-Screen Dynamic with “Cheers” Costar Shelley Long: 'A Bad, Bad Idea'
- "Our styles, our approach, our everything is really different, which is why I think it worked," Danson said of his early days working with Long
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Celebrity Birthdays: Rick Springfield, Barbara Eden, Shelley Long, Jay Mohr, Scott Caan and more
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Cheers | Nominated |
| 1985 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | Irreconcilable Differences | Nominated |
| 1985 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy | Cheers | Winner |
| 1985 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Cheers | Nominated |
| 1984 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Cheers | Nominated |
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‘Cheers’ Cast Share ‘Long Overdue’ Reunion at 75th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
The Cheers cast reunited at the 75th annual Primetime Emmy Awards on Monday night, where they presented the awards for Best Directing for a Comedy Series and Best Writing in a Comedy Series. Both statues went to Hulu’s The Bear. Cheers regulars Ted Danson, Kelsey Grammer, Rhea Perlman, John ...
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Kelsey Grammer Teases How Shelley Long’s Diane Could Return In ‘Frasier’ Reboot – Emmys
Kelsey Grammer, who has been musing about a return for Shelly Long’s Diane on his Paramount+ Frasier reboot, told Deadline today at the Emmys how it would go down. “The relationship with Diane is something that still gnaws at him a little bit because he felt like he failed at it,” Grammer says about Frasier …
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Everybody Knows Your Name: Cast of ‘Cheers’ Reunite at 2023 Emmy Awards
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Frasier's Kelsey Grammer calls for original Cheers star to appear in reboot
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Kelsey Grammer Hopes Shelley Long Will Return as Diane Chambers in Season 2 of ‘Frasier’ Reboot
Since Frasier’s long-awaited revival, fans have been begging to see Shelley Long return to reprise her role of Diane Chambers. The reboot's star, Kelsey Grammer, is holding out hope that their reunion will eventually happen. During an appearance on The Kelly Clarkson Show on Tuesday, January 9, Kelsey, 68, confessed that he “would like to...
