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Fran Drescher


Francine Joy Drescher was born on September 30th, 1957 in Flushing, Queens, New York to Mort Drescher and Sylvia Drescher. Fran, as she is called, attended Hillcrest High school in New York with another now-famous name, Ray Romano. She was a studious girl and was quite popular. In fact, at age fifteen... See full bio »

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Hide HideActress (58 titles)
2012 Hotel Transylvania (post-production)
Eunice (voice)
 
2011 Happily Divorced (TV series)
Fran Lovett
Vegas Baby (2011) … Fran Lovett
Someone Wants Me (2011) … Fran Lovett
I Wanna Be Alone (2011) … Fran Lovett
 
2011 Mindwash. The Jake Sessions (short)
Madame LaRue (voice)
 
2010 Glenn Martin DDS (TV series)
Arlene Stein
Dad News Bears (2010) … Arlene Stein (voice)
 
2008 Entourage (TV series)
Mrs. Levine
The All Out Fall Out (2008) … Mrs. Levine
 
2008 Live from Lincoln Center (TV series)
Morgan Le Fay
Camelot (2008) … Morgan Le Fay
 
2005-2007 Living with Fran (TV series)
Fran Reeves
School Ties (2007) … Fran Reeves
Plastered (2007) … Fran Reeves
 
2006 Law & Order: Criminal Intent (TV series)
Elaine Dockerty
The War at Home (2006) … Elaine Dockerty
 
2006 The Simpsons (TV series)
Female Golem
Treehouse of Horror XVII (2006) … Female Golem (voice)
 
2006 Shark Bait
Pearl (voice)
 
2005 Santa's Slay
Virginia Mason
 
2005 What I Like About You (TV series)
Fran Reeves
Girls Gone Wild (2005) … Fran Reeves
 
2004 Phua Chu Kang (TV series)
Fran Fine
Episode #7.3 (2004) … Fran Fine
 
2004 Strong Medicine (TV series)
Irene Slater
Cinderella in Scrubs (2004) … Irene Slater
 
2003 Beautiful Girl (TV movie)
Amanda Wasserman
 
2003 Good Morning, Miami (TV series)
Roberta Diaz
Three Weeks Notice (2003) … Roberta Diaz
About a Ploy (2003) … Roberta Diaz
Fear and Loathing in Miami (2003) … Roberta Diaz
 
2000 Picking Up the Pieces
Sister Frida
 
2000 Kid Quick (short)
Kerry
 
1993-1999 The Nanny (TV series)
Fran Fine / Fran Sheffield / Bobbi Flekman / …
The Baby Shower (1999) … Fran Sheffield / Herself
 
1998 The Simple Life (TV series)
Pilot (1998)
 
1994 Car 54, Where Are You?
Velma Velour
 
1993 Without Warning: Terror in the Towers (TV movie)
Rosemarie Russo
 
1992 Civil Wars (TV series)
A Bus Named Desire (1992)
 
1992 We're Talkin' Serious Money
Valerie
 
1991 Princesses (TV series)
Melissa Kirshner
Georgy Sings the Blues (1991) … Melissa Kirshner
Someday My Prince Will Gum (1991) … Melissa Kirshner
Luv Leddahs (1991) … Melissa Kirshner
Her Highness for Hire (1991) … Melissa Kirshner
Pilot (1991) … Melissa Kirshner
 
1991 Dream On (TV series)
Kathleen
The Second Greatest Story Ever Told (1991) … Kathleen
 
1990 WIOU (TV series)
Jo Finc
Pilot (1990) … Jo Finc
 
1990 Hurricane Sam (TV movie)
Rene Gianelli
 
1990 Cadillac Man
Joy Munchack
 
1990 ALF (TV series)
Roxanne
 
1990 Wedding Band
Veronica
 
1989 The Tracey Ullman Show (TV series)
Sales Assistant
The Holland Tunnel of Love (1989) … Sales Assistant
 
1989 Love and Betrayal (TV movie)
Germaine
 
1989 The Big Picture
Polo Habel
 
1988 Rock 'n' Roll Mom (TV movie)
Jody Levin
 
1987 Once a Hero (TV series)
 
1986 Charmed Lives (TV series)
Joyce Columbus
The Fundimental Things Apply (1986) … Joyce Columbus
The First Episode (1986) … Joyce Columbus
Pilot (1986) … Joyce Columbus
The Love That We Lost (1986) … Joyce Columbus
 
1986 Night Court (TV series)
Miriam Brody
Author, Author (1986) … Miriam Brody
 
1985-1986 Who's the Boss? (TV series)
Carol Patrice / Joyce Columbus
Charmed Lives (1986) … Joyce Columbus
The Heiress (1985) … Carol Patrice
 
1985 227 (TV series)
Mrs. Baker
The Refrigerator (1985) … Mrs. Baker
 
1985 Silver Spoons (TV series)
Annie
Marry Me, Marry Me: Part 2 (1985) … Annie
 
1984 The Rosebud Beach Hotel
Linda
 
1984 P.O.P. (TV movie)
Maggie Newton
 
1984 Young Lust
 
1983 Doctor Detroit
Karen Blittstein
 
1983 Nine to Five (TV series)
Tapioca
The Oldest Profession (1983) … Tapioca
 
1982 Fame (TV series)
Rhonda
Metamorphosis (1982) … Rhonda
 
1981 Ragtime
Mameh
 
1980 Gorp
Evie
 
1980 The Hollywood Knights
Sally
 
1978 Stranger in Our House (TV movie)
Carolyn Baker
 
Show ShowProducer (6 titles)
2011 Happily Divorced (TV series) (executive producer - 10 episodes)
Torn Between Two Lovetts (2011) (executive producer)
Vegas Baby (2011) (executive producer)
A Kiss Is Just a Kiss (2011) (executive producer)
Someone Wants Me (2011) (executive producer)
I Wanna Be Alone (2011) (executive producer)
 
2010 The Fran Drescher Show (TV series) (executive producer - 1 episode)
Weight Loss (executive producer)
 
Living with Fran (TV series) (executive producer - 12 episodes, 2005-2006) (producer - 3 episodes, 2005-2007)
School Ties (2007) (producer)
Josh Works for Riley (2007) (producer)
Dreaming with Fran (2006) (executive producer)
Masquerading with Fran (2006) (executive producer)
The Whole Clan with Fran (2006) (executive producer)
 
2004 The Nanny Reunion: A Nosh to Remember (TV documentary) (executive producer)
 
The Nanny (TV series) (producer - 77 episodes, 1993-1996) (executive producer - 69 episodes, 1995-1999)
The Finale: Part 1 (1999) (executive producer)
The Finale: Part 2 (1999) (executive producer)
The Baby Shower (1999) (executive producer)
Maggie's Wedding (1999) (executive producer)
Yetta's Letters (1999) (executive producer)
 
1997 The Beautician and the Beast (executive producer)
 
Show ShowWriter (8 titles)
2011 Happily Divorced (TV series)
Torn Between Two Lovetts (2011) (creator / story)
Vegas Baby (2011) (creator / story)
A Kiss Is Just a Kiss (2011) (creator / story)
Someone Wants Me (2011) (creator / story)
I Wanna Be Alone (2011) (creator / story)
 
2007 La niñera (TV series)
 
2006 Living with Fran (TV series)
Healing with Fran (2006) (story)
 
2005 Niania (TV series)
 
2005 La nany (TV series)
 
2004 Moya prekrasnaya nyanya (TV series)
 
2004 La niñera (TV series)
 
1993-1999 The Nanny (TV series)
The Finale: Part 1 (1999) (creator)
The Finale: Part 2 (1999) (creator)
The Baby Shower (1999) (creator)
Maggie's Wedding (1999) (creator)
Yetta's Letters (1999) (creator)
 
Show ShowDirector (3 titles)
2004 Strong Medicine (TV series)
Like Cures Like (2004)
 
1998-1999 The Nanny (TV series)
Maggie's Wedding (1999)
Call Me Fran (1998)
 
1998 Daytrippers (TV series)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
1994 The Nanny (TV series)
The Nanny-In-Law (1994) (performer: "In My Own Little Corner")
 
Show ShowSelf (70 titles)
1994-2011 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Herself
Episode #20.56 (2011) … Herself (as Fran)
Episode #18.70 (2010) … Herself
Episode dated 4 April 2005 (2005) … Herself
Episode dated 23 April 2002 (2002) … Herself
Episode dated 30 March 1998 (1998) … Herself
 
2011 Big Morning Buzz Live (TV series)
Herself
Fran Drescher/Scars on 45 (2011) … Herself
 
2009-2011 The Wendy Williams Show (TV series)
Herself
Being Wendy (2011) … Herself
Episode dated 11 October 2010 (2010) … Herself (voice)
Episode dated 16 March 2010 (2010) … Herself
Episode #2.81 (2009) … Herself
 
2011 The Talk (TV series)
Herself - Guest
Episode dated 21 June 2011 (2011) … Herself - Guest
 
2011 Good Morning America (TV series)
Herself - Guest
Episode dated 14 June 2011 (2011) … Herself - Guest
 
2011 CMT Insider (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 19 February 2011 (2011) … Herself
 
1996-2011 The Oprah Winfrey Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 28 January 2011 (2011) … Herself
Episode dated 29 February 1996 (1996) … Herself
 
2010 The Fran Drescher Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.9 (2010) … Herself
Episode #1.8 (2010) … Herself
Episode #1.6 (2010) … Herself
Episode #1.5 (2010) … Herself
Episode #1.4 (2010) … Herself
 
2010 Ray Charles America (documentary)
Herself
 
2010 20 to 1 (TV series documentary)
Herself
80's Good, Bad & Ugly (2010) … Herself
Our All Time Favourite Films (2010) … Herself
All Time Favourite TV Themes (2010) … Herself
 
2006-2010 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 13 September 2010 (2010) … Herself
Episode dated 6 September 2010 (2010) … Herself
Episode dated 15 January 2010 (2010) … Herself
Episode dated 15 September 2009 (2009) … Herself
Episode dated 23 March 2009 (2009) … Herself
 
2010 Stand Up to Cancer (TV special)
Herself
 
2010 Hannity (TV series)
Herself - Focus Group Participant
Episode dated 17 June 2010 (2010) … Herself - Focus Group Participant
 
2009 The Bonnie Hunt Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 13 November 2009 (2009) … Herself
Episode dated 28 January 2009 (2009) … Herself
 
2008 Rachael Ray (TV series)
Herself
Episode #3.70 (2008) … Herself
 
2008 Stand Up to Cancer (TV movie)
Herself
 
2007-2008 Larry King Live (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 22 July 2008 (2008) … Herself
Ben Stein & Fran Drescher (2008) … Herself
Fran Dresher and Joel Siegel (2007) … Herself
 
2008 The Doctors (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.113 … Herself
 
2005-2007 The View (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 21 June 2007 (2007) … Herself
Episode dated 20 June 2007 (2007) … Herself
Episode dated 23 September 2005 (2005) … Herself
Episode dated 9 May 2005 (2005) … Herself
 
2007 Thank God You're Here (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.5 (2007) … Herself
 
2005-2006 The Tony Danza Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 14 September 2006 (2006) … Herself
Episode #2.87 (2006) … Herself
Episode #2.15 (2005) … Herself
 
2006 Howard Stern on Demand (TV series)
Herself
Fran Drescher (2006) … Herself
 
2006 Today (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 28 May 2006 (2006) … Herself
 
2005 The Apprentice: Martha Stewart (TV series)
Herself
Every Dog Had His Day (2005) … Herself
 
2004-2005 Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 29 September 2005 (2005) … Herself
Episode dated 15 April 2005 (2005) … Herself
Episode dated 1 October 2004 (2004) … Herself
 
2005 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
Herself
Episode #2.14 (2005) … Herself
Episode #1.63 (2005) … Herself
 
2005 TV Land Confidential (TV series documentary)
Herself
Casting and Character Creation (2005) … Herself
 
2005 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Herself
Episode #4.105 (2005) … Herself
Episode #4.29 (2005) … Herself
 
2005 Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List (TV series)
Herself
From A to D (2005) … Herself
 
1994-2005 Howard Stern (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 10 May 2005 (2005) … Herself
Episode dated 13 October 1998 (1998) … Herself
Episode dated 24 June 1998 (1998) … Herself
Episode dated 27 October 1997 (1997) … Herself
Episode dated 10 February 1997 (1997) … Herself
 
2005 I Married a Princess (TV series)
Herself
Malibu Charity Bash (2005) … Herself
 
2005 LIVE! with Kelly (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 8 April 2005 (2005) … Herself
 
1994-2005 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 7 April 2005 (2005) … Herself
Episode dated 8 July 2003 (2003) … Herself
Episode dated 30 September 1998 (1998) … Herself
Episode dated 13 May 1998 (1998) … Herself
Episode dated 1 October 1997 (1997) … Herself
 
2004 The Nanny Reunion: A Nosh to Remember (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2004 TV's Greatest Sidekicks (TV special)
Herself
 
2004 Access Hollywood (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 25 May 2004 (2004) … Herself
 
2003 CBS at 75 (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2003 Dinner for Five (TV series)
Herself
Episode #2.8 (2003) … Herself
 
2003 The Restaurant (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.3 (2003) … Herself
 
2003 Heroes of Jewish Comedy (TV mini-series documentary)
Herself
 
2003 The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 14 March 2003 (2003) … Herself
 
2002 VH-1 Behind the Movie (TV series documentary)
Herself
Saturday Night Fever (2002) … Herself
 
1996-2002 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 17 May 2002 (2002) … Herself
Episode dated 9 April 2001 (2001) … Herself
Episode dated 30 September 1998 (1998) … Herself
Episode dated 4 March 1998 (1998) … Herself
Episode dated 30 September 1997 (1997) … Herself
 
1998-2002 Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Guest
Episode dated 10 May 2002 (2002) … Herself
Episode dated 9 May 2002 (2002) … Herself
Episode dated 8 May 2002 (2002) … Herself
Episode dated 7 May 2002 (2002) … Herself
Episode dated 6 May 2002 (2002) … Herself
 
2000 American Masters (TV series documentary)
Herself
Finding Lucy (2000) … Herself
 
2000 Sesame Street (TV series)
Herself
Episode #31.1 (2000) … Herself
 
1999 MADtv (TV series)
Herself
Episode #5.9 (1999) … Herself
 
1999 VH-1 Where Are They Now? (TV series documentary)
Herself
Saturday Night Fever (1999) … Herself
 
1999 Influences: From Yesterday to Today (TV movie)
Herself
 
1999 Intimate Portrait (TV series documentary)
Herself
Fran Drescher (1999) … Herself
 
1999 The Stars of 'Star Wars': Interviews from the Cast (video documentary)
Herself
 
1998 CBS: The First 50 Years (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1998 To Life! America Celebrates Israel's 50th (TV special)
Herself
 
1998 1998 Blockbuster Entertainment Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
1997 Light Lunch (TV series)
Herself
 
1997 Ruby Wax Meets... (TV series documentary)
Herself
Bill Cosby (1997) … Herself
 
1993-1997 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 5 February 1997 (1997) … Herself
Episode dated 20 May 1996 (1996) … Herself
Episode dated 25 October 1993 (1993) … Herself
 
1997 The 49th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
1996 The 53rd Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a TV-Series - Comedy/Musical
 
1996 48th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Nominee: Best Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
 
1995 Comic Relief VII (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
1995 Space Ghost Coast to Coast (TV series)
Herself
Girlie Show (1995) … Herself
 
1995 Hollywood's Most Powerful Women (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1993 1993 Environmental Media Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
1990-1991 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 1 October 1991 (1991) … Herself
Episode dated 21 June 1991 (1991) … Herself
Episode dated 29 May 1990 (1990) … Herself
 
1990 The Geraldo Rivera Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 16 July 1990 (1990) … Herself
 
1989 What's Alan Watching? (TV special)
Gail Hoffstetter
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (9 titles)
2012 Primetime: What Would You Do? (TV series)
 
2010 A polos 25 (TV series)
 
2008 The O'Reilly Factor (TV series)
 
2004 When Stand-Up Comics Ruled the World (TV documentary)
Herself (uncredited)
 
2003 'Weird Al' Yankovic: The Ultimate Video Collection (video)
Pamela Finklestein (UHF) (uncredited)
 
1998 Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 5th Anniversary Special (TV movie)
Herself (uncredited)
 
1996 'Weird Al' Yankovic: The Videos (video)
Pamela Finklestein (UHF)
 
1995 50 Years of Funny Females (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1994 Alapalooza: The Videos (video short)
Pamela Finklestein (UHF) (uncredited)
 

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Alternate Names:

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Height:

5' 7" (1.70 m)
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Trivia:

Famously bumped into the then-president of CBS, Jeff Sagansky, on a plane trip to Paris. She convinced him to hear her and her husband Peter Marc Jacobson's ideas for a television show. After impressing him with her persistence, intelligence and charm, The Nanny pilot was filmed less than a year later. See more »

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Star Sign:

Libra