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    Charles Shaughnessy

    English actor

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  1. Shaughnessy portrayed Maxwell Sheffield opposite Fran Drescher on CBS's The Nanny from 1993 to 1999. 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.

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  3. Apr 23, 2021 · With eight years on the soap under his belt and a handful of other guest roles in shows and TV movies, Shaughnessy came across a script for The Nanny in the early '90s.

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    • Jennifer Drysdale
  4. Charles Shaughnessy found TV fame playing widower Maxwell Sheffield, the British Broadway producer who falls for his kids' nasal-voiced nanny, Fran, played by Fran Drescher, on "The Nanny."...

    • 4 min
    • Gina Vivinetto
  5. Mar 25, 2021 · In the sitcom The Nanny, Charles Shaugnessy played Maxwell Sheffield — a widower and Broadway Producer who hires cosmetic saleswoman Fran Fine (Fran Drescher) to serve as a nanny to his three...

  6. Many critics and viewers believed that his genuine British accent on 'The Nanny (1993-1999)' was fake and commented that he should take advice from Daniel Davis, who is really American, on how to improve it.

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    • London, England, UK
  7. With Fran Drescher, Charles Shaughnessy, Daniel Davis, Lauren Lane. After being fired from her job and dumped by her boyfriend, a cosmetics saleswoman becomes the nanny to the three children of a rich English widower.

  8. Apr 21, 2022 · Charles Shaughnessy is best known for his role as the stuffy, yet dreadfully charming theater producer and father, Maxwell Sheffield, which he played on The Nanny opposite Fran Drescher.