Biography
Francine Joy Drescher (born September 30, 1957) is an American actress, comedian, writer, activist, and trade union leader. Drescher is known for her role as Fran Fine in the television sitcom The Nanny (1993–1999).
Drescher made her screen debut with a small role in the 1977 film Saturday Night Fever, and later appeared in American Hot Wax (1978) and Wes Craven's horror tale Stranger in Our House (1978). In the 1980s, she gained recognition as a comedic actress in the films Gorp (1980), The Hollywood Knights (1980), Doctor Detroit (1983), This Is Spinal Tap (1984), and UHF (1989) while establishing a television career with guest appearances on several series. In 1993, she achieved wider fame as Fran Fine in her own sitcom vehicle The Nanny, for which she was nominated for two Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress in a Comedy Television Series during the show's run. In the 2000s, Drescher reinforced her position as a leading sitcom star with Living with Fran and Happily Divorced. Since 2012, she has starred in the animated Hotel Transylvania film series.
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Filmography
all 110
TV Shows 59
Movies 51
self 35
Voice 7
Creator 3
Writer 2
Director 1
Producer 1
V.C. Andrews' Dawn (2023)
Pamela, A Love Story (2023)
Hotel Transylvania: Transformania (2022)
Mr. Mayor (2021)
The Christmas Setup (2020)
Indebted (2020)
After Class (2019)
Tamron Hall (2019)
The Creatress (2019)
Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation (2018)
Hotel Transylvania 2 (2015)
Celebrity Family Feud (2015)
The 7D (2014)
Broad City (2014)
Beat Bobby Flay (2013)
Gotham Comedy Live (2012)
Hotel Transylvania (2012)
Happily Divorced (2011)
The Fran Drescher Show (2010)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009)
Camelot: Live from Lincoln Center (2008)
La Niñera (2007)
Shark Bait (2006)
Santa's Slay (2005)
Niania (2005)
La Nany (2005)
Hell's Kitchen (2005)
Living with Fran (2005)
My Fair Nanny (2004)
The Nanny (2004)
Beautiful Girl (2003)
Good Morning, Miami (2002)
What I Like About You (2002)
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001)
Strong Medicine (2000)
Picking Up the Pieces (2000)
Hollywood Squares (1998)
Jack (1996)
The Rosie O'Donnell Show (1996)
MADtv (1995)
Car 54, Where Are You? (1994)
The Nanny (1993)
Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)
Without Warning: Terror in the Towers (1993)
Princesses (1991)
Dream On (1990)
Cadillac Man (1990)
Wedding Band (1990)
The Simpsons (1989)
It Had to Be You (1989)
The Big Picture (1989)
UHF (1989)
Love and Betrayal (1989)
Rock 'N Roll Mum (1988)
ALF (1986)
P.O.P. (1984)
Young Lust (1984)
This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
Night Court (1984)
Doctor Detroit (1983)
Gorp (1980)
Stranger in Our House (1979)
I'd Rather be Calm
Spinal Tap II
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1957-09-30 (67 years old)
Birth NameFrancine Joy Drescher
Birth PlaceQueens, United States
RelationshipsPeter Marc Jacobson (1978 - 1999), Shiva Ayyadurai (2014 - 2016)
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsΦραν Ντρέσερ
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