PASSAGES: David Hyde Pierce Seeks Million Per Show

By C. Young

12/11/2001 at 01:53 PM EST

NEGOTIATING: DAVID HYDE PIERCE, who plays Dr. Niles Crane on "Frasier," for $1 million per episode, according to "Variety." If he gets it, he'll be the first costar to break seven figures per show. Star KELSEY GRAMMER is already making $1.6 million per show, "Variety" reported . . . DESIGNATED: Dec. 12, which would have been FRANK SINATRA's 86th birthday, as "Sinatra Day" in Las Vegas. The major casinos will have "Happy Birthday Frank" on their marquees . . .PRESIDING: Former U.S. Attorney General JANET RENO over the wedding of her niece, model HUNTER RENO, to legal consultant Peter Rabbino in Miami. The happy couple will honeymoon in Spain . . . DEAD: Character actress Pauline Moore, 87, who acted in more than 25 films in the 1930s and 1940s, including "Frankenstein," "Heidi," "Charlie Chan at Treasure Island" and "The Young Mr. Lincoln."