Fran Drescher
American actress
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2025 | Fran Drescher is set to appear as Marty's mother in the film 'Marty Supreme,' which is currently in post-production. |
July 26 2024 | Fran Drescher announced that SAG-AFTRA would begin a strike against major video game publishers, following a ten-month period since the members overwhelmingly authorized the strike against the video game industry. |
March 2024 | Fran Drescher's father passed away at the age of 94. |
2023 | Fran Drescher starred as Agnes Morris in the television film 'Secrets of the Morning'. |
October 15 2023 | Drescher was elected as the national president of the trade union SAG-AFTRA and took office. |
July 14 2023 | Drescher led the SAG-AFTRA union during a five-month actors' strike that began on this date. |
July 14 2023 | Fran Drescher announced the commencement of the SAG-AFTRA strike at midnight, following an overwhelming member vote to authorize strike action a week earlier, coinciding with the ongoing Writers Guild of America strike. |
2022 | Fran Drescher played Angelica Masters in the episode 'Trampage' of 'Mr. Mayor'. |
2022 | Fran Drescher voiced Eunice in 'Hotel Transylvania: Transformania.' |
2021 | Drescher was awarded the LifeSaver Award by ELEM/Youth in Distress. |
September 2 2021 | Fran Drescher won the election to become president of the Screen Actors Guild - American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) union, running under the 'Unite for Strength' faction against actor Matthew Modine. |
2020 | Fran Drescher appeared as Kate in the TV movie 'The Christmas Setup'. |
2020 | Fran Drescher starred in the NBC sitcom Indebted. |
October 15 2020 | Elected and took office as the national president of SAG-AFTRA trade union. |
April 2020 | Adam Schlesinger, who was brought on to compose songs for the musical adaptation of The Nanny, passed away. |
January 8 2020 | It was announced that Fran Drescher and Jacobson were writing the book for a musical adaptation of The Nanny. |
2019 | Fran Drescher voiced the character Barbara Wasserman in the episode 'Welcome to the Wassermans' of 'Welcome to the Wayne'. |
2019 | Fran Drescher starred as Diane in the film 'After Class.' |
2018 | Drescher attended a fundraiser gala for Friends of the Israeli Defense Forces (FIDF), which raised $60 million. |
2018 | Fran Drescher reprised her role as Eunice in 'Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation.' |
2017 | In an interview, Fran Drescher declared her explicit anti-capitalist views and expressed happiness about the Green Party gaining traction. |
2016 | Fran Drescher and Shiva Ayyadurai separated two years after their ceremony. |
2015 | Fran Drescher made a cameo as Eunice in 'Hotel Transylvania 2.' |
2015 | Fran Drescher appeared as herself in the episode '8 Chefs Compete Again' on 'Hell's Kitchen'. |
March 2015 | Drescher reprised her role as Madame during the North American tour's engagement of Cinderella in Los Angeles, which lasted from March through April. |
2014 | Fran Drescher became an ordained minister with the Universal Life Church Monastery to legally officiate LGBT wedding ceremonies. |
September 7 2014 | Fran Drescher and Shiva Ayyadurai participated in a ceremony at Drescher's beach house, reportedly tweeting that they had married, although Ayyadurai later clarified it was not a formal wedding. |
April 2014 | Fran Drescher presented at the Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS Easter Bonnet Competition alongside Bryan Cranston, Idina Menzel, and Denzel Washington after raising donations at her Broadway show Cinderella. |
February 4 2014 | Fran Drescher made her Broadway debut in the revival of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella, playing the role of stepmother Madame for a 10-week engagement. |
2013 | Fran Drescher appeared as herself in the documentary 'Brave Miss World.' |
2013 | Happily Divorced was cancelled. |
2012 | Fran Drescher voiced the character Eunice in 'Hotel Transylvania.' |
2012 | Drescher endorsed Barack Obama for re-election. |
May 1 2012 | TV Land extended the second season of Happily Divorced with 12 additional episodes. |
2011 | Fran Drescher starred as Fran Lovett in the lead role of 'Happily Divorced' for 34 episodes until 2013. |
2011 | Fran Drescher appeared in the film 'Mindwash: The Jake Sessions' as Madame LaRue. |
June 15 2011 | The sitcom Happily Divorced, created by Drescher and her ex-husband, premiered on TV Land. |
2010 | Fran Drescher performed in 'Love, Loss, and What I Wore' at the Westside Theatre. |
2010 | Drescher returned to television with her own daytime talk show, The Fran Drescher Tawk Show. |
2010 | Fran Drescher hosted 'The Fran Drescher Show' for 16 episodes. |
November 26 2010 | Fran Drescher premiered her talk show in six Fox-owned television markets, including New York, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Minneapolis, and Orlando. |
June 21 2010 | Drescher celebrated her tenth year of wellness after her cancer operation. |
April 10 2010 | Drescher was the guest of honor at the 'Dancer against Cancer' charity ball in Vienna, Austria, where she received the first 'My Aid Award' for her achievements in support of cancer prevention and rehabilitation. |
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