Charles Shaughnessy | Days Of Our Lives

Charles Shaughnessy has been quite successful in his career both in his native Britain and in America. He is famous during the ‘80s for his role as Shane Donovan in the opera Days of Our Lives. His character’s relationship with Kimberly Brady made a super couple and can be credited for making the show popular among teens during that time. During the ‘90s, he became known for starring in The Nanny.

Outside of his career, Shaughnessy has a title in the United Kingdom’s peerage. This makes him officially Baron Shaughnessy, with his title ultimately originating from his great-grandfather, the railway administrator Thomas Shaughnessy. Since 1983, he has been married to Susan Fallender and shares two daughters with her. Aside from acting, he has been in some business ventures, with a partnership with Ophelia Soumekh and his brother David in 3S Media Solutions.

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