Fran Drescher
Known For
Acting
Born
1957-09-30 in 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.
Most Known For
The Simpsons
as Female Golem (voice)
Marty Supreme
as Rebecca Mauser
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest
The Nanny
as Fran Fine
Saturday Night Live
as Concert Goer (uncredited)
The View
as Self
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Elaine Dockerty
Hollywood Squares
as Self - Panelist
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest
Hell's Kitchen
as Self - Restaurant Patron
Entourage
as Mrs. Levine
Strong Medicine
as Irene Slater
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
ALF
as Roxanne
Who's the Boss?
Tamron Hall
as Self - Guest
Beat Bobby Flay
as Herself