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Prudence Fraser Biography

Birth Name:Prudence Fraser

Profession Writer, Producer

Fast Facts

  • Graduated from Tufts University, where she met husband Robert Sternin in a directing class, in 1977
  • Got her break when her husband, Robert Sternin, staged a run-in with two Warner Bros․ producers who he saw on the street in order to get a meeting to pitch them their stories
  • Quote: "In the beginning you're waiting tables or doing whatever job while you're hoping that this works․"
  • Founded the production company Sternin & Fraser Ink, Inc․ with her husband, Robert Sternin
  • Best known as the writer and executive producer of "The Nanny" and "Who's the Boss?"