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Birthday: Sep 30, 1957
Place of Birth: Flushing, Queens, New York City, New York, USA

Fran Drescher

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Fran Drescher, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography
Movie Cast Year
Cadillac Man Joy Munchack 1990
Saturday Night Fever Connie 1977
The Hollywood Knights Sally 1980
Gorp Evie 1980
Doctor Detroit Karen Blittstein 1983
Car 54, Where Are You? Velma Velour 1994
Jack Dolores Durante 1996
UHF Pamela Finklestein 1989
Brave Miss World 2013
Santa's Slay Virginia Mason 2005
American Hot Wax Sheryl 1978
Beautiful Girl Amanda 2003
Stranger in Our House Carolyn Baker 1979
The Beautician and the Beast Joy Miller 1997
Shark Bait Pearl (voice) 2006
Hotel Transylvania Eunice (voice) 2012
The Rosebud Beach Hotel Linda 1984
We're Talkin' Serious Money Valerie 1992
Picking Up the Pieces Sister Frida 2000
The Nanny Reunion: A Nosh to Remember Self 2004
Love and Betrayal Germaine 1989
Hotel Transylvania 2 Eunice (voice) 2015
The Big Picture Polo Habel 1989
Ragtime Mameh 1981
Treyf 1998
Spinal Tap II Bobbi Flekman 1970
This Is Spinal Tap Bobbi Flekman 1984
Skum Rocks! Self 2013
Rock 'N Roll Mum Jody Levin 1988
It Had to Be You 1989
Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation Eunice (voice) 2018
After Class Diane 2019
Young Lust Sondra Banning 1984
Funny Women of a Certain Age Herself 2019
The Creatress Carrie Robards 2019
Without Warning: Terror in the Towers Rosemarie Russo 1993
Wedding Band Veronica 1990
Seven Women 2018
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness Self 2020
The Christmas Setup Kate Spencer 2020
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens Joanne 2020
Hotel Transylvania: Transformania Eunice (voice) 2022
A Tooth Fairy Tale 2024
Pamela, A Love Story Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 2023
Marty Supreme 2025
Twiggy 2025
Untitled SAG-AFTRA Documentary Self 1970
Camelot: Live from Lincoln Center Morgan Le Fay 2008
Series Cast Year
What I Like About You Fran Reeves 2002
Night Court Miriam Brody 1984
Living with Fran Fran Reeves 2005
The Simpsons Female Golem (voice) 1989
The Ellen DeGeneres Show Self 2003
Who's the Boss? 1984
Dream On Kathleen 1990
Jimmy Kimmel Live! 2003
LIVE with Kelly and Mark Self - Guest 1988
The Nanny Self 1993
The Nanny Fran Fine 1993
227 1985
Entourage 2004
The View Self 1997
Tamron Hall Self - Guest 2019
The Apprentice: Martha Stewart 2005
Law & Order: Criminal Intent Elaine Dockerty 2001
ALF Roxanne 1986
The Simple Life 2003
MADtv Self 1995
Late Night with Conan O'Brien Self - Guest 1993
Intimate Portrait Self 1993
WIOU 1990
Princesses Melissa Kirshner 1991
Live from Lincoln Center 1976
Where Are They Now? Self 1999
Charmed Lives 1970
Happily Divorced Fran Lovett 2011
Space Ghost Coast to Coast Self 1994
Hell's Kitchen Self - Restaurant Patron 2005
Hollywood Squares Self - Panelist 1998
V.C. Andrews' Dawn Agnes Morris 2023
Gotham Comedy Live Self - Host 2012
The 7D Encyclopedia (voice) 2014
Mr. Mayor Angelica Masters 2021
The Drew Barrymore Show Self 2020
Beverly Hills Pawn Self 2013
Strong Medicine Irene Slater 2000
The Tony Danza Show Self 2004
Shatner's Raw Nerve Self 2008
Broad City Beverly Baumgarten 2014
The Reichen Show Self 2005
The Rosie O'Donnell Show Self - Guest 1996
The Fran Drescher Show Self - Host 2010
Alone Together 2018
Home & Family 2012
Celebrity Family Feud Self - Contestant 2015
I'd Rather be Calm Leslie Harper Weinstein 1970
Beat Bobby Flay Herself 2013
Indebted Debbie 2020
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen Self - Guest 2009
Good Morning, Miami Roberta Diaz 2002
Thank God You're Here Self 2007
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