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American film actors, American television actors, American comedians, Jewish actors, Emmy Award winners

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Francine Joy "Fran" Drescher (born September 30, 1957) is an Emmy- and Golden Globe Award-nominated American film and television actress, comedian, screenwriter, television director, producer, author, activist and political lobbyist best known for playing Fran Fine on the television series The Nanny.

Early life

Drescher was born in Kew Gardens Hills, New York, the daughter of Sylvia, a bridal consultant, and Mort Drescher, a naval systems analyst.www.filmreference.com/film/53/Fran-Drescher.html Her Ashkenazi Jewish family is of Eastern European origin (her great-grandmother was born in Focşani, Romania).Firestone, 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." She has an elder sister, Nadine.
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