Actress · Director · Writer
Fran Drescher
Fran Drescher has worked on 43 movies and 32 TV shows, between 1976 and 2026. On Nahoko: 23 movies and 17 TV shows. Best known for Hotel Transylvania, Hotel Transylvania 2 and Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation.
- Born
- 30 September 1957 (69 years old)
- Birthplace
- Flushing, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Francine Joy Drescher, Francine Drescher
- Activities
- Actress · Director · Writer · Producer · Creator
- Nationality
- United States
- Career start
- 1976
- Education
- Hillcrest High School, Queens College, Wagner College
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Known for
★ 7.1
Hotel Transylvania2012
★ 6.6Hotel Transylvania 22015
★ 6.3
Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation2018
★ 5.8
Jack1996
★ 7.2
The Nanny1993
★ 6.0
Hotel Transylvania 4: Transformania2022
★ 5.8
Cadillac Man1990
★ 5.4Rent/BuySanta's Slay2005
★ 5.5
The Beautician and the Beast1997
★ 5.3Rent/BuyDoctor Detroit1983
★ 2.6
Car 54, Where Are You?1994
★ 6.8Happily Divorced2011Where to watch
United States
32 of their 40 titles are streaming right now in United States.
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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.
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Career in figures
Career
- Active since
- 1976
- Titles on Nahoko
- 23 movies and 17 TV shows
- Main genres
- Comedy, Animation, Adventure
Ratings and box office
- Average rating
- ★ 5.9 IMDb
- Most voted
- Hotel Transylvania
- Box office
- $1.5B, led by Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation ($528.6M)
Frequent collaborators
Robin Williams2 titles togetherFilmography 40
2025
- Marty SupremeMovieMovie · as Rebecca Mauser
★ 7.5 - Spinal Tap II: The End ContinuesMovieMovie · as Bobbi Flekman
★ 6.4 - A Tooth Fairy TaleMovieMovie · as Queen Mortina (voice)
★ 5.2
2022
- Hotel Transylvania 4: TransformaniaMovieMovie · as Eunice (voice)★ 6.0
2021
- Mr. MayorTV showTV show · as Angelica Masters · 1 episodeRent/Buy★ 6.4
2019
- After ClassMovieMovie · as Diane★ 5.8
2018
- Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer VacationMovieMovie · as Eunice (voice)★ 6.3
- Alone TogetherTV showTV showRent/Buy★ 6.8
2015
- Hotel Transylvania 2MovieMovie · as Eunice (voice)★ 6.6
2014
- Broad CityTV showTV show · as Beverly Baumgarten · 1 episode★ 8.4
- The 7DTV showTV show · as Encyclopedia (voice) · 1 episodeRent/Buy★ 5.9
2012
- Hotel TransylvaniaMovieMovie · as Eunice (voice)★ 7.1
2011
- Happily DivorcedTV showTV show · as Fran Lovett · Story · Creator · 34 episodes★ 6.8
2006
- The ReefMovieMovie · as Pearl (voice)
★ 4.2
2005
- Santa's SlayMovieMovie · as Virginia MasonRent/Buy★ 5.4
2004
- EntourageTV showTV show · as Mrs. Levine · 1 episode★ 8.4
2003
- The Simple LifeTV showTV show
★ 4.4
2002
- What I Like About YouTV showTV show · as Fran Reeves · 1 episode★ 6.6
2001
- Law & Order: Criminal IntentTV showTV show · as Elaine Dockerty · 1 episode
★ 7.6
2000
- Picking Up the PiecesMovieMovie · as Sister Frida★ 4.7
1997
- The Beautician and the BeastMovieMovie · as Joy Miller · Executive producer★ 5.5
1996
- JackMovieMovie · as Dolores Durante★ 5.8
1995
- Mad TVTV showTV show · as themselves · 1 episode★ 7.3
1994
- Car 54, Where Are You?MovieMovie · as Velma Velour★ 2.6
1993
- The NannyTV showTV show · as Fran Fine · Director · Writer · Story · Producer · Creator · 144 episodes★ 7.2
1990
- Cadillac ManMovieMovie · as Joy Munchack★ 5.8
- Dream OnTV showTV show · as Kathleen · 1 episode★ 7.6
1989
- The SimpsonsTV showTV show · as Female Golem (voice) · 1 episode★ 8.6
- UHFMovieMovie · as Pamela Finklestein★ 6.9
- The Big PictureMovieMovie · as Polo HabelRent/Buy★ 6.2
1986
- ALFTV showTV show · as Roxanne · 1 episode★ 7.4
1985
- 227TV showTV show★ 6.8
1984
- This Is Spinal TapMovieMovie · as Bobbi Flekman★ 7.9
- Night CourtTV showTV show · as Miriam Brody · 1 episode★ 7.7
- Who's the Boss?TV showTV show★ 6.6
1983
- Doctor DetroitMovieMovie · as Karen BlittsteinRent/Buy★ 5.3
1981
- RagtimeMovieMovie · as MamehRent/Buy★ 7.3
1980
- The Hollywood KnightsMovieMovie · as Sally★ 6.2
- GorpMovieMovie · as Evie★ 3.6
1977
- Saturday Night FeverMovieMovie · as Connie★ 6.8
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2026
2025
- Nanny OksanaTV showTV show · Story
- TwiggyMovieMovie · as themselves
2023
- V.C. Andrews' DawnTV showTV show · as Agnes Morris · 4 episodes
2020
- Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging QueensMovieMovie · as Joanne
- IndebtedTV showTV show · as Debbie · 12 episodes
- The Christmas SetupMovieMovie · as Kate Spencer
- Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight MadnessMovieMovie · as themselves
- Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All TimeTV showTV show · as themselves · 1 episode
2019
- Funny Women of a Certain AgeMovieMovie · as themselves
- The CreatressMovieMovie · as Carrie Robards
2018
- Seven WomenMovieMovie
- Welcome to the WayneTV showTV show · as Barbara Wasserman · 1 episode
2013
- Brave Miss WorldMovieMovie · as themselves
- Skum Rocks!MovieMovie · as themselves
2012
- Gotham Comedy LiveTV showTV show · as themselves · 1 episode
2008
- Camelot: Live from Lincoln CenterMovieMovie · as Morgan Le Fay
2007
- La NiñeraTV showTV show · Creator
- Thank God You're HereTV showTV show · as themselves · 1 episode
2005
- La NanyTV showTV show · Creator
- Living with FranTV showTV show · as Fran Reeves · Writer · Producer · 26 episodes
- The Apprentice: Martha StewartTV showTV show
2004
- My Fair NannyTV showTV show · Writer · Creator
- The NannyTV showTV show · Story · Creator
- The Nanny Reunion: A Nosh to RememberMovieMovie · as themselves
2003
- Beautiful GirlMovieMovie · as Amanda
2002
- Good Morning, MiamiTV showTV show · as Roberta Diaz · 3 episodes
2000
- Lucille Ball: Finding LucyMovieMovie · as themselves
- Strong MedicineTV showTV show · as Irene Slater · Director · 1 episode
1999
- Where Are They Now?TV showTV show · as themselves · 1 episode
1998
- Hollywood SquaresTV showTV show · as themselves · 5 episodes
- TreyfMovieMovie
1995
- The Nanny: Oy to the WorldMovieMovie · as Fran Fine (voice) · Writer · Executive producer
1993
- Intimate PortraitTV showTV show · as themselves · 1 episode
- Without Warning: Terror in the TowersMovieMovie · as Rosemarie Russo
1992
- We're Talkin' Serious MoneyMovieMovie · as Valerie
1991
- Civil WarsTV showTV show · as Norma Baker · 1 episode
- PrincessesTV showTV show · as Melissa Kirshner · 8 episodes
1990
- Wedding BandMovieMovie · as Veronica
- WIOUTV showTV show
1989
- It Had to Be YouMovieMovie
- Love and BetrayalMovieMovie · as Germaine
1988
- Rock 'N Roll MomMovieMovie · as Jody Levin
1984
- P.O.P.MovieMovie · as Maggie Newton
- The Rosebud Beach HotelMovieMovie · as Linda
- Young Lust: A Soap OperaMovieMovie · as Sondra Banning
1979
- Stranger in Our HouseMovieMovie · as Carolyn Baker
1978
- American Hot WaxMovieMovie · as Sheryl
1976
- Live from Lincoln CenterTV showTV show