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Eunice
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2012
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Fran
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2011
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Fran
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2011
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As a shoestring-budget clone of the A-list animated features Finding Nemo and A Shark Tale, the U.S.-Korean co-production The...
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Aunt Pearl
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2006
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A girl plays Cupid for her mom, but has to invent the right man to woo her in this romantic comedy. Jean Hamilton...
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2005
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Full-figured Broadway actress Marissa Jaret Winokur, who won an Emmy award for her performance in the musical version of...
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2003
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A crime of passion unwittingly leads to a "miracle" in this satirical comedy. Tex (Woody Allen) is a butcher who is married...
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2000
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This two-hour TV entertainment special takes a surface skim (95 minutes minus commercials and promos) over the history of...
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1998
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Executive Producer, Show Creator, Fran Fine
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1998
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This TV sitcom apparently was inspired by the low concept of Martha Stewart meets Green Acres, since the central character is...
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1998
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Season five of The Nanny begins with a wrap-up of the cliffhanger established at the end of season four, with Broadway...
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Executive Producer, Show Creator, Fran Fine
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1997
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Joy Miller (Fran Drescher) is a beautician who teaches an evening course in hairstyling at a Brooklyn community college. When...
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Executive Producer, Joy Miller
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1997
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As season three of the CBS sitcom The Nanny drew to a close, widowed Broadway producer Maxwell Sheffield...
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Executive Producer, Show Creator, Fran Fine
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1996
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Dolores Durante
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1996
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Moving back to Wednesdays after a year on CBS' Monday-night lineup, The Nanny inaugurates its third season, offering 27...
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Executive Producer, Show Creator, Fran Fine
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1995
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In this campy, nostalgic comedy based on a popular TV series from the early '60s, the two bungling cops Toody and Muldoon...
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Velma Velour
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1994
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Moving from Wednesdays to Mondays, The Nanny begins its second season on CBS, with Fran Drescher as the title character....
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Executive Producer, Show Creator, Fran Fine
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1994
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Nasal-voiced comic actress Fran Drescher, she of the braying laugh and garish bargain-basement wardrobe, was both star and...
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Show Creator
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1993
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Season one of The Nanny begins as the cheerfully abrasive Fran Fine (Fran Drescher) is fired from her job at her ex-fiancé's...
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Executive Producer, Show Creator, Fran Fine
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1993
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1992
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When Sal (Dennis Farina) and his friend Charlie (Leo Rossi) are cheated out of $10,000 of borrowed money in an implausible...
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Valerie
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1992
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Robin Williams stars in this oddball comedy about a fast-talking car salesman who is down on his luck and in over his head...
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Joy Munchack
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1990
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In this comedy, the members of the Shakers, an aspiring rock band, perform at a series of weird and wacky weddings. ~ Iotis...
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1990
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The fact that ALF is around 230 years old isn't surprising, in that the average Melmaccian life span is nearly 650 years....
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1990
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Another "get even with Hollywood" satire in the tradition of SOB and Movers and Shakers, The Big Picture is an elongated...
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1989
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UHF is the film debut of comedy rock satirist Weird Al Yankovic, who also co-wrote the screenplay. George Newman (Yankovic)...
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1989
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Actress Theda Blau is well on the wrong side of forty, but she's gamely pretending to be thirty. Though it's hard to believe,...
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1989
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1989
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Dyan Cannon plays the title character, a middle-aged housewife and mother who enjoys singing in local amateur contests....
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1988
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Bull (Richard Moll) hopes to express his love of youngsters by entering a children's book contest. Unfortunately, the judges...
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1986
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Largely improvised by director Rob Reiner and his cast, This Is Spinal Tap looks and sounds like a "real" documentary, with...
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1984
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In a thinly-plotted story about redeeming a failing hotel by turning it into an optional brothel (depending on the guest),...
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Linda
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1984
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A college professor named Clifford Skridlow (Dan Aykroyd goes undercover as a Chicago pimp disguised by a bushy wig in this...
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1983
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Milos Foreman's cinematic adaptation of E.L. Doctrow's sprawling pop-culture epic Ragtime follows a variety of characters...
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1981
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Chaos reigns in the Catskills in this low-budget teen comedy. Kavell (Michael Lembeck) and Bergman (Philip Casnoff) are...
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Evie
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1980
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Sally
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1980
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This lively musical comedy pays tribute to the birth of rock & roll in the late 1950s and the instrumental role played by...
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Sheryl
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1978
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Notable as an early effort from renowned horror filmmaker Wes Craven, this made-for-TV occult thriller was loosely adapted...
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1978
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John Travolta graduated from minor celebrity to superstar with Saturday Night Fever. Travolta plays Tony Manero, a Brooklyn...
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1977
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