Charles Shaughnessy
Known for
Small-screen casting has made Charles Shaughnessy a familiar British actor, better known for a running part than for a single appearance. Comedy accounts for most of the list. At 62 credits the list is a long one. 'The Nanny' is the series audiences place him in, as Maxwell Sheffield. 'Your Highness' sits alongside the series work. 1992 is where the record begins.
Charles Shaughnessy
19 Movies
43 Series
Small-screen casting has made Charles Shaughnessy a familiar British actor, better known for a running part than for a single appearance. Comedy accounts for most of the list. At 62 credits the list is a long one. 'The Nanny' is the series audiences place him in, as Maxwell Sheffield. 'Your Highness' sits alongside the series work. 1992 is where the record begins.
Movies
Plays Pietro (voice)
The Tale of Despereaux
2008
Plays Sheriff of Nottingham (voice)
Tom and Jerry: Robin Hood and His Merry Mouse
2012
Plays Squirrel (voice)
The Wild Thornberrys Movie
2002
Plays Mr. Browning
Buttons
2018
Plays Professor Cavendish
Dorm Daze 2
2006
Plays Akkerman
Danger One
2018
Plays Doyle Duncan
This Magic Moment
2013
Plays Sergeant Carmichael
Kids in America
2005
Plays Richard Kontral
Moontrap: Target Earth
2017
Plays Tom Deese
A Kiss So Deadly
1996
Plays Dr. Hugh Olson
Second Chances
1998
Plays Dennis (voice)
Stanley's Dinosaur Round-Up
2006
Plays Randolph Barrington III
The Painting
2001
Plays Donald
Maidens of the Sea
2015
TV Shows
Plays Maxwell Sheffield
The Nanny
1993
Plays Dennis (voice)
Stanley
2001
Plays Archie the Rabbit
Squirrel Boy
2006
Plays August Martin
Saints & Sinners
2007
Plays King George III (voice)
Liberty's Kids
2002
Plays Maj. Drake Alexander Wallis III
Heavy Gear
2001
Plays Charles De Batz-Castelmore
Young Blades
2005
Plays Self - Panelist
Hollywood Squares
1998
Plays Saint John Powell
Mad Men
2007
Plays Christopher Plover
The Magicians
2015
Plays Charles Clavermore
Masters of Sex
2013
Plays Armand Sadowski
Judith Krantz's Till We Meet Again
1989
Plays Mason Thornesmith
Victorious
2010
Plays Ralston (voice)
Pound Puppies
2010
Plays Paul
Four Kings
2006
Plays Michael
Mad About You
1992
Plays Dr. Necrosis (voice)
Jackie Chan Adventures
2000
Plays Budd Rose
Veronica Mars
2004
Plays David Satterfield
Touched by an Angel
1994
Plays Ned Fussbuster (voice)
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
2010
Plays Alec Colson
Stargate SG-1
1997
Plays Dr. Stieglitz
Modern Family
2009
Plays Jean-Claude Benoit
The Suite Life on Deck
2008
Plays Maxwell Sheffield
Can't Hurry Love
1995
Plays Nigel Wyndham
Castle
2009
Plays Floor Manager
The Mentalist
2008
Plays Alec
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
1996
Plays David Novak
Rush Hour
2016
Plays Charles Dawson
Revenge
2011
Plays John Rennie
Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
1983
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The Irrational
Charles Earl Raclette · 1 episode
2023–
TV
The Winchesters
Porter J. Hobbes · 1 episode
2022–
TV
The Magic
Tom Kane
2021
Film
Final Frequency
Professor Stuart Conrad
2021
Film
Modern Family
Dr. Stieglitz · 1 episode
2018–2019
TV
Buttons
Mr. Browning
2018
Film
The Cool Kids
Murray · 1 episode
2018–
TV
Danger One
Akkerman
2018
Film
Moontrap: Target Earth
Richard Kontral
2017
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Charles Shaughnessy and where are they from?
Charles Shaughnessy is 71 years old, born on February 9, 1955 in London, England, UK.
What are the most famous roles of Charles Shaughnessy?
Charles Shaughnessy is best known for roles in Your Highness, The Tale of Despereaux, The Wild Thornberrys Movie.
How many movies has Charles Shaughnessy been in?
Over a 34-year career (since 1992), Charles Shaughnessy has appeared in 19 movies and 42 TV shows.
What was Charles Shaughnessy's first movie?
The career of Charles Shaughnessy began with Day-O (1992).
What is Charles Shaughnessy's most recent movie or series?
Charles Shaughnessy's most recent release is Claude, which premiered on April 28, 2024.
What TV shows has Charles Shaughnessy appeared in?
On television, Charles Shaughnessy has appeared in The Mentalist, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Modern Family, NCIS.
Charles Shaughnessy
1955-02-09 · London, England, UK
Charles George Patrick Shaughnessy, 5th Baron Shaughnessy (born 9 February 1955) is a British peer, and television, theatre and film actor. He is known for his roles on American television, as Shane Donovan on the soap opera Days of our Lives and as Maxwell Sheffield on the sitcom The Nanny.