Nearly three decades before his hit TV series The Nanny hit the airwaves on CBS, star Charles Shaughnessy is opening up about his kissing scenes with Fran Drescher.
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New York’s Broadway stages are opening up just in time for
The Nanny musical. Fran Drescher told
The Nanny Broadway musical is “almost ready to launch.” Where the new chapter will take Fran Fine is still under wraps, but we are buzzing with anticipation thinking about a Broadway style reproduction of insatiably catchy
The Nanny theme song.
Sadly, Drescher will not reprise her role as the titular nanny, telling
The View that she “really can’t sing.” She says that whoever they bring on as Fran will need to be “the next Barbara Streisand.”
Days of Our Lives or Max Sheffield on
The Nanny, if you were watching TV in the 90s, you knew Charles Shaughnessy. The British actor is one of ET’s
Iconic Leading Men of 90s TV alongside Mark Curry, Patrick Duffy, Jimmy Smits and Grant Show but as he sees it, a lot of his success came from his talented female co-stars. You know, chemistry is a mystery, he tells ET s Nischelle Turner. It s like jazz.
The son of a television writer and an actress, it was seemingly just a matter of time before Shaughnessy would enter the family business himself. It didn t take long for his career to take off, as in his late 20s, he landed a role opposite Patsy Pease on