Fran Fine is a fictional character from the television series The Nanny, which aired from 1993 to 1999. Portrayed by Fran Drescher, she is a lively and outspoken woman from Queens, New York, who becomes the nanny for the wealthy Maxwell Sheffield. Fran is known for her distinctive fashion sense, thick accent, and humorous personality. Throughout the series, Fran navigates her job while developing a close relationship with Maxwell and his three children. The show combines elements of comedy and romance, highlighting Fran's charm and resilience as she balances her working life with her personal aspirations.