Fran Drescher

Francine Joy Drescher (lahir 30 September 1957) merupakan pelakon filem, televisyen, pelawak dan aktivis Amerika Syarikat. Beliau terkenal kerana suaranya yang unik dan lakonannya menerusi sitkom The Nanny. 

 Latar belakang 
Beliau dilahirkan di Flushing, Queens, New York dalam keluarga Yahudi Eropah Timur (moyangnya dilahirkan di Focsani, Romania)Drescher has stated that she is not of Italian descent  despite the numerous web sites that incorrectly report that she is part Italian; she is of Eastern European Jewish ancestry Beliau dibesarkan di Kew Gardens Hills, QueensFirestone, David. "For Queens, a Place in the Sun; Hollywood Is Suddenly Zooming In, With a Vengeance", The New York Times, September 18, 1994. Accessed January 27, 2008. "Ms. Drescher, who actually comes from Kew Gardens Hills, may be the most deliberately colorful of the lot, but she is hardly alone in celebrating the showbiz ascendancy of her native land." bersama kedua ibu bapanya, Sylvia and Morty Drescher. Drescher memasuki Sekolah Tinggi Hillcrest di Jamaica, Queens, di mana beliau mula-mula bertemu dengan suami yang dikahwininya pada 1978, Peter Marc Jacobson, ketika berusia 21 tahun.Meisler, Andy. "TELEVISION; Mary Poppins She's Not", The New York Times, December 18, 1994. Accessed November 20, 2007. "After she graduated from Hillcrest High School in Queens, where she met Mr. Jacobson, the two of them moved to Los Angeles and were married."

Beliau mula berlakon menerusi Saturday Night Fever (1977).

 Peribadi 
Drescher mengahwini rakan sekolah tingginya, Peter Marc Jacobson pada tahun 1978. Jacobson merupakan penulis, pengarah dan penerbit The Nanny. Mereka tinggal berasingan pada tahun 1996 dan secara rasminya bercerai pada tahun 1999.

Drescher dimasukkan ke Hospital Cedar Sinai, Los Angeles pada 21 Jun 2000 setelah doktor mengesan barah rahim dalam tubuhnya. Beliau bernasib baik kerana barah tersebut dapat dikesan pada peringkat 1 (peringkat awal; tidak berbahaya) yang hanya memerlukan pembedahan dan tidak memerlukan kemoterapi. Beliau menulis pengalamannya di dalam buku keduanya, Cancer Schmancer.

 Filemografi 

 Filem
 Saturday Night Fever (1977)
 American Hot Wax (1978)
 Gorp (1980)
 The Hollywood Knights (1980)
 Ragtime (1981)
 Doctor Detroit (1983)
 The Rosebud Beach Hotel (1984)
 This is Spinal Tap (1984)
The Big Picture (1989)
Wedding Band (1990)
Cadillac Man (1990)
We're Talking Serious Money (1992)
Car 54, Where Are You? (1994)
Jack (1996)
The Beautician and the Beast (1997) 
Kid Quick (2000) 
Picking Up the Pieces (2000)
Beautiful Girl (2003)
Santa's Slay (2005)
Shark Bait (2007)

Televisyen
Summer Of Fear aka "Stranger In Our House" (1978)
Fame (1 episod, Metamorphosis) (1982)
Charmed Lives (1986) (batal selepas 4 bulan)
Rock 'n' Roll Mom (1988)
What's Alan Watching? (1989)
Love and Betrayal (1989)
Princesses (1991) (batal selepas 7 episod)
Without Warning: Terror in the Towers (1993)
The Nanny 
The Nanny Christmas Special: Oy to the World (1995) (suara)
Strong Medicine sebagai Irene Slater (1 episod, 'Cinderella in Scrubs' ,2004),Pengarah ('Like Cures Like', 2004)
Living With Fran sebagai Fran Reeves (2005-2006) 
What I Like About You sebagai dirinya di dalam Living with Fran, Fran Reeves (1 episod, 2005)
The Simpsons (1 episod, Treehouse of Horror XVII) (2006)Law & Order: Criminal Intent (1 episode, "The War at Home") (2006)Thank God You're Here (versi Amerika) (2007)Entourage'' (2008)

 Rujukan 

 Pautan luar 
  Cancer Schmancer Movement Website
  The Nanny Zone
 Fran Fans!
 Fran Drescher cast bio on The WB


 "Enter Winning"  article on Drescher
  Fran Drescher on line 

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