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Charles Shaughnessy

Charles Shaughnessy

23 movies on Netflix

Biography

Charles Shaughnessy is a British actor who was born in London into a show-business family and began appearing in plays while still in primary school; after Cambridge, where he joined the Footlights club, he trained at a London drama school and toured with a repertory company before moving to the United States. He first became known as Shane Donovan on Days of Our Lives from 1984 to 1992, then played Maxwell Sheffield opposite Fran Drescher on The Nanny from 1993 to 1999. His screen work includes Mom's Got a Date with a Vampire (2000), Get a Clue (2002) and The Tale of Despereaux (2008), and he voiced Dennis the Goldfish on Stanley, winning a Daytime Emmy Award in 2002. He later had recurring roles on The Magicians and Mad Men, and appeared on stage, winning a Broadway World Boston Theater Award in 2011.

71years old

Turns 72 on February 9in 90 days

  • Born London
  • Star sign: AquariusThe sign runs January 20 to February 18
  • Also credited as Charles George Patrick Shaughnessy, 5th Baron Shaughnessy

Movie Career

Films
23
Career span
22 years2000 to 2022

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  1. A role that slipped away

    In 2014, Shaughnessy was announced as the new lead in the play Harvey at the New Theatre in Overland Park, Kansas, taking over from original star Judge Reinhold, who was offered the chance to leave the production.

Charles Shaughnessy movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Moontrap: Target Earth2017 Action, Adventure, Sci-Fias Richard Kontral

    IMDb rating 2.84.6K votes

  2. Mom's Got a Date with a Vampire2000 Comedy, Family, Fantasyas Dimitri Denatos

    IMDb rating 5.85.9K votes

  3. William & Kate2011as Helicopter Flight Instructor

    IMDb rating 5.03.0K votes

  4. Tom and Jerry: Robin Hood and His Merry Mouse2012as Sheriff of Nottinghamvoice

    IMDb rating 6.31.6K votes

  5. Get a Clue2002as Det. Charles Meany / Falco Grandville

    IMDb rating 5.18.2K votes

  6. Danger One2018as Akkerman

    IMDb rating 5.54.9K votes

  7. Liz & Dick2012as Anthony Asquith

    IMDb rating 4.04.5K votes

  8. Christmas with a Prince2018as King Edward

    IMDb rating 5.42.3K votes

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Justin G. Dyck directed two of these films. Five actors appear in three of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Awards

One award and honor, one of them major.

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Charles Shaughnessy's awards and nominations, grouped by award
YearAwardFilmResult
Emmy Awards
Daytime Emmy AwardWon

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