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Shaughnessy, born on February 9, 1955, in London, United Kingdom, is the son of Alfred Shaughnessy, a television writer who was the scriptwriter for Upstairs, Downstairs, and the actress Jean Lodge. His brother, David Shaughnessy, is also an actor and a television producer and director. His great-grandfather Thomas Shaughnessy, the 1st Baron Shaughnessy, was an American-Canadian railway administrator of Irish descent. Charles inherited the title when his second cousin Michael (1946–2007), the 4th Baron Shaughnessy, died without issue. Having been born into a show-business family, Shaughnessy started appearing in plays during primary school. After attending Eton College, he read for a law degree at Magdalene College at the University of Cambridge where he wrote a thesis on the House of Lords. While at Cambridge, he joined the Footlights club. After graduating, he decided to return to acting and enrolled in a London drama school, which led to his touring in a repertory company. He moved to the United States and married the actress Susan Fallender in 1983, with whom he had two daughters, Jenny (born 1990) and Maddy (born 1995). Shaughnessy first became widely known for playing Shane Donovan on the soap opera Days of Our Lives from 1984 to 1992. She was in a relationship with Shiva Ayyadurai from 2014 to 2016. They have remained close despite their divorce. His character's romance with Patsy Pease's character, Kimberly Brady, made the duo into a soap supercouple and revived interest in Days among teenage viewers in the 1980s. Fran was married to Peter Marc Jacobson from 1978 to 1999. In 1986, he appeared with Betty White and Bert Convy on Super Password, and in January 1993, Shaughnessy appeared in an episode of Murphy Brown as the title character's date to the inaugural ball. Shaughnessy is also well known for his portrayal of Maxwell Sheffield opposite Fran Drescher on CBS's The Nanny from 1993 to 1999.
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Mayim Bialik recently told Insider she's been trying to get a "Blossom" reboot off the ground, but has been " met with a tremendous amount of resistance."įrom "Dexter" to "Sex and the City" and "Friends," there are currently a number of reboots, remakes, and reunions of popular series in the works.He and Drescher resumed acting together in Drescher's next sitcom, Living with Fran, wherein Shaughnessy appeared fairly frequently as her philandering but needy ex-husband, Ted.
It's just from our living rooms to yours."ĭrescher isn't the only one with a reboot idea they'd love to bring to life. "This is something that's like, a really sweet gift to all of the fans around the world," Drescher previously told ET. "The Nanny" cast reunited in 2020 for an online "pandemic" table read of the series pilot. 'I came home one day, and Maddy was very. It doesn't seem like it would be too tough to get other original cast members on board if they decided to go with Drescher's first idea. Shaughnessy shares two daughters with wife of 38 years Susan Fallender Jenny, 31, and Maddy, 26 and as kids, the girls were not fans of the series. "Maybe even more people of color in the lead roles," Drescher said of an alternate reboot idea.
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"In that case, I think that I might be a fashion influencer and a women's rights activist or something."ĭrescher's alternate idea was getting a "whole different cast" to update the series. "It's either me and Charles Shaughnessy reviving the characters that we originated," Drescher said when asked where Fran would be now. " I heard that and went, 'Oh, that'll work.'"ĭrescher previously spoke about the possibility of a "Nanny" reboot and revealed two potential ways to revive the series when speaking to Harper's Bazaar in April. "I was very hesitant about anything," Shaughnessy told ET of Drescher's reboot idea, which he didn't reveal. Shaughnessy played Broadway producer, Mawell Sheffield, who hires Fine to watch his children, and harbors feelings for her.
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Charles Shaughnessy and Fran Drescher are seen with the cast of "The Nanny." CBS Photo Archive / Contributor / Getty Images
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