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Fran Drescher Biography
Sep 30, 1957Birth Place:
Flushing, New York, USA
Biography
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Fran Drescher
Fran Drescher | |
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Drescher at the Ultimate Women's Expo in 2018 | |
Incumbent | |
| Assumed office October 15, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Gabrielle Carteris |
| Born | Francine Joy Drescher (1957-09-30) September 30, 1957 (age 67) New York City, U.S. |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Domestic partner | Shiva Ayyadurai (2014–2016) |
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Francine Joy "Fran" Drescher (born September 30, 1957) is an Americantelevision, movie, musical theatre and voiceactress, television director and producer, comedian, screenwriter, model, health, LGBT rights and political activist. She is of Jewish descent.
Her acting career began around 1977 when she acted in the movie Saturday Night Fever. She is best known for playing Fran Fine from the sitcomThe Nanny. Her other notable movie roles include Jack (1996) and Beautician and the Beast (1997).
Drescher wrote her memoirs and is a Universal Life Church minister. She was born in New York City.
She is a uterine cancer survivor. She is a Democrat and a critic of capitalism
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Fran Drescher
American actress (born 1957)
Francine Joy Drescher (born September 30, 1957) is an American actress and trade unionist. She is currently serving as the national president of the Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA). She played Fran Fine in the television sitcom The Nanny (1993–1999), which she created and produced with her then-husband Peter Marc Jacobson.
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 film Stranger in Our House (1978). In the 1980s, she worked as a comedic actress in the films Gorp (1980), The Hollywood Knights (1980), Doctor Detroit (1983), This Is Spinal Tap (1984), and UHF (1989), and made guest appearances on several television 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.
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