Francine Joy Drescher also called Fran Drescher, is an American actor, comedian as well as a writer and activist. Her character as Fran on the TV show 'The Nanny' which ran from 1993 to 1999 was her most well-known performance. Her character is also famous for her distinctive New York accent and nasal voice. After her small screen debut in the 1977 film 'Saturday Night Fever', she was included in 'American Hot Wax" as well as Wes Craven's horror story 'Stranger in our House' in 1980. In addition to guest appearances in a variety of TV series, she also was recognized for movies such as Gorp', The Hollywood Knights' and 'Doctor Detroit'’ 'This is Spinal Tap' and ‘UHF. However, her TV career was established by her appearance in American Hot Wax and Wes Craven's horror film "Stranger in Our Home". In the course of the show's run it was nominated in the coveted'category. She has survived uterine cancer and is an advocate for LGBT rights as well as healthcare. Her work as an ambassador for public diplomacy and women's issues at the US State Department is what is what makes her famous. She divorced producer Peter Marc Jacobson.
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