Nicholas Lyndhurst’s Frasier Reboot Role Reverses His Iconic Decades-Old Sitcom (& It’s Perfect)

Nicholas Lyndhurst’s Alan Cornwall is a key part of Frasier‘s reboot, and the character surprisingly ends up being the opposite of the actor’s most celebrated role of Only Fools and Horses‘ Rodney Trotter. Lyndhurst was a surprising name when the Frasier reboot’s cast was first announced, not because of any lack of talent but simply as he lacks name recognition in the United States. However, anyone who wasn’t familiar but has been watching Frasier will have quickly realized just how good he is, having establish himself as arguably the best character in the new follow-up to the classic sitcom.