Kelsey Grammer’s actress daughter Spencer was slashed at an East Village restaurant Friday night when she and a pal tried to diffuse a heated argument outside, sources told The Post Saturday.
The mayhem erupted at around 11:30 p.m at The Black Ant on Second Ave. when a man, who appeared drunk, tried to get a table but was rebuffed because the restaurant was about to close — sending him into a unhinged tailspin, bystanders said.
The angry man began fighting with employees — and several customers, including Grammer and her dinner partner — jumped up from their dinners to help.
Grammer is best known as the voiceover actor for the role “Summer Smith” on the Adult swim animated sci-fi series “Rick and Morty.”
“Everyone jumped out of their seats. About 15 people maybe. Everyone was trying to pull them apart,” a witness who said his first name is David told The Post. “It looked like there was a full on brawl.”
Black Ant diners Grammer, 36, and her companion, Jan Phillip Mueller, 31, were among those who joined the fray, the sources said.
In the chaos, the man slashed Grammer, 36, in the right forearm, and Mueller in the back. They were taken to Bellevue Hospital, where they were treated for their injuries and released, police said.
By the time police arrived about a minute later, the spurned diner, described by David as buff, bald and wearing a white shirt — fled down Third Street.
In addition to her role on “Rick and Morty,” Grammer also portrayed Casey Cartwright on “Greek,” the ABC Family college dramedy.
“He was definitely too intoxicated,” a witness told ABC 7 of the raging knifeman. “And he took his actions from one thing to another, and he hurt people who had nothing to do with his actual issue,”
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