Fran Drescher

Birthday:

09/30/1957

Place of birth:

Flushing, Queens, New York City, New York, USA:

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



Credits

Hotel Transylvania: Transformania (2022)
Eunice (voice)
The Christmas Setup (2020)
Kate Spencer
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens (2020)
Joanne
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness (2020)
Self
After Class (2019)
Diane
The Creatress (2019)
Carrie Robards
Funny Women of a Certain Age (2019)
Herself
Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation (2018)
Eunice (voice)
Seven Women (2018)
Hotel Transylvania 2 (2015)
Eunice (voice)
Brave Miss World (2013)
Skum Rocks! (2013)
Self
Hotel Transylvania (2012)
Eunice (voice)
Shark Bait (2006)
Pearl (voice)
Santa's Slay (2005)
Virginia Mason
The Nanny Reunion: A Nosh to Remember (2004)
Self
Beautiful Girl (2003)
Amanda
Picking Up the Pieces (2000)
Sister Frida
Treyf (1998)
The Beautician and the Beast (1997)
Joy Miller
Jack (1996)
Dolores Durante
Car 54, Where Are You? (1994)
Velma Velour
Without Warning: Terror in the Towers (1993)
Rosemarie Russo
We're Talkin' Serious Money (1992)
Valerie
Cadillac Man (1990)
Joy Munchack
Wedding Band (1990)
Veronica
It Had to Be You (1989)
The Big Picture (1989)
Polo Habel
UHF (1989)
Pamela Finklestein
Love and Betrayal (1989)
Germaine
Rock 'N Roll Mum (1988)
Jody Levin
The Rosebud Beach Hotel (1984)
Linda
Young Lust (1984)
Sondra Banning
This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
Bobbi Flekman
Doctor Detroit (1983)
Karen Blittstein
Ragtime (1981)
Mameh
The Hollywood Knights (1980)
Sally
Gorp (1980)
Evie
Stranger in Our House (1979)
Carolyn Baker
American Hot Wax (1978)
Sheryl
Saturday Night Fever (1977)
Connie
The Beautician and the Beast (1997)
Executive Producer