About
Fran Drescher
Overview
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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Known for
Acting |
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2024 | Twiggy | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2024 | A Tooth Fairy Tale | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2023 | Twilight's Child | Actor | Agnes Morris | N/A N/A |
2023 | V.C. Andrews' Dawn | Actor | Agnes Morris | N/A N/A |
2023 | V.C. Andrews' Dawn | Actor | Agnes Morris | 67 Fair |
2023 | Pamela, A Love Story | Actor | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 62 Fair |
2022 | Hotel Transylvania: Transformania | Actor | Eunice (voice) | 69 Fair |
2020 | The Christmas Setup | Actor | Kate Spencer | 59 Average |
2020 | Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens | Actor | Joanne | N/A N/A |
2020 | Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2020 | Indebted | Actor | Debbie | 68 Fair |
2019 | After Class | Actor | Diane | 58 Average |
2019 | The Creatress | Actor | Carrie Robards | 59 Average |
2019 | Funny Women of a Certain Age | Actor | Herself | 59 Average |
2018 | Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation | Actor | Eunice (voice) | 67 Fair |
2018 | Seven Women | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2015 | Hotel Transylvania 2 | Actor | Eunice (voice) | 67 Fair |
2013 | Brave Miss World | Actor | 59 Average |
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2013 | Skum Rocks! | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
2012 | Hotel Transylvania | Actor | Eunice (voice) | 69 Fair |
2011 | Happily Divorced | Actor | Fran Lovett | 66 Fair |
2010 | The Fran Drescher Show | Actor | Self - Host | 70 Good |
2006 | Shark Bait | Actor | Pearl (voice) | 55 Average |
2005 | Santa's Slay | Actor | Virginia Mason | 57 Average |
2005 | Living with Fran | Actor | Fran Reeves | 71 Good |
2004 | The Nanny Reunion: A Nosh to Remember | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2004 | The Nanny Reunion: A Nosh to Remember | Actor | Self | 60 Fair |
2003 | Beautiful Girl | Actor | Amanda | 58 Average |
2000 | Picking Up the Pieces | Actor | Sister Frida | 56 Average |
1998 | Treyf | Actor | 58 Average |
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1997 | The Beautician and the Beast | Actor | Joy Miller | 62 Fair |
1996 | Jack | Actor | Dolores Durante | 61 Fair |
1994 | Car 54, Where Are You? | Actor | Velma Velour | 57 Average |
1993 | The Nanny | Actor | Fran Fine | 80 Very good |
1993 | Without Warning: Terror in the Towers | Actor | Rosemarie Russo | 58 Average |
1992 | We're Talkin' Serious Money | Actor | Valerie | 58 Average |
1991 | Princesses | Actor | Melissa Kirshner | 70 Good |
1990 | Cadillac Man | Actor | Joy Munchack | 58 Average |
1990 | Wedding Band | Actor | Veronica | 58 Average |
1989 | It Had to Be You | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1989 | The Big Picture | Actor | Polo Habel | 58 Average |
1989 | UHF | Actor | Pamela Finklestein | 61 Fair |
1989 | Love and Betrayal | Actor | Germaine | N/A N/A |
1988 | Rock 'N Roll Mum | Actor | Jody Levin | 58 Average |
1984 | The Rosebud Beach Hotel | Actor | Linda | 58 Average |
1984 | Young Lust | Actor | Sondra Banning | 59 Average |
1984 | This Is Spinal Tap | Actor | Bobbi Flekman | 70 Good |
1983 | Doctor Detroit | Actor | Karen Blittstein | 58 Average |
1981 | Ragtime | Actor | Mameh | 61 Fair |
1980 | The Hollywood Knights | Actor | Sally | 59 Average |
1980 | Gorp | Actor | Evie | 58 Average |
1979 | Stranger in Our House | Actor | Carolyn Baker | 58 Average |
1978 | American Hot Wax | Actor | Sheryl | 58 Average |
1977 | Saturday Night Fever | Actor | Connie | 65 Fair |
Spinal Tap II | Actor | Bobbi Flekman | N/A N/A |
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Marty Supreme | Actor | N/A N/A |
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AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Julie Andrews | Actor | Herself | N/A N/A |
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Secrets of the Morning | Actor | Agnes Morris | N/A N/A |
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Untitled SAG-AFTRA Documentary | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
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I'd Rather be Calm | Actor | Leslie Harper Weinstein | N/A N/A |
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Charmed Lives | Actor | N/A N/A |
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Writing |
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2004 | My Fair Nanny | Writing | Writer | 65 Fair |
2004 | The Nanny | Writing | Story | N/A N/A |
Production |
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2010 | The Fran Drescher Show | Production | Executive Producer | 70 Good |
2005 | Living with Fran | Production | Producer | 71 Good |
1997 | The Beautician and the Beast | Production | Executive Producer | 62 Fair |
1993 | The Nanny | Production | Producer | 80 Very good |