Kelsey Grammer to Direct Civil War Epic 'So Help Me God'
The actor will make his feature directorial debut with a Civil War epic inspired by the true story of Union soldier Albert Townsend.
Kelsey Grammer announced that he will make his feature film directorial debut with So Help Me God, a Civil War epic inspired by the true story of Union soldier Albert Townsend. Mark Huffam is set to produce the film, according to Collider.
Grammer said the production will use real cannons, 100 horses and period-accurate military uniforms.
The announcement marks a shift behind the camera for Grammer, who has spent more than 40 years playing Frasier Crane across three shows and four decades of television.
Huffam's previous credits include Saving Private Ryan, Game of Thrones and The Martian.
Quick answers
What is Kelsey Grammer's directorial debut?
So Help Me God, a Civil War epic inspired by the true story of Union soldier Albert Townsend.
Who is producing So Help Me God?
Mark Huffam, whose previous credits include Saving Private Ryan, Game of Thrones and The Martian.