Benson (TV series)

Benson is an American sitcom. Of these were 158 episodes made originally by 13 september 1979 to 19 april 1986 were broadcast on ABC. Benson is a spin-off of the sitcom Soap, in which lead actor Robert Guillaume as Benson DuBoisis also to see, but as a supporting character.

Benson was nominated four times for a Golden Globein 1983, 1984 and 1985: Guillaume for best lead actor in a comedy series and Inga Swenson in 1986 for best supporting actress for. In addition, the series was nominated for a total of seven ten times, with a Primetime Emmy Awardfor best lead actor in a comedy series (Guillaume) and those for best cinematography in 1985 both were actually awarded. ==Starting Point[ Edit] == Governor Eugene Gatling is a widower and lives with his daughter Katie in a large country house. He hires Benson DuBois in as head of the household. As such gets to make political assistants including Gatlings Benson John Taylor and Clayton Endicott, Secretaries Marcy Hill and Denise Stevens, press officer Pete Downey and the German Cook Gretchen Kraus, with whom he regularly in the clinch is. ==Division Of Roles[ Edit] ==
 * Robert Guillaume - Benson DuBois
 * James Noble - Eugene Xavier Gatling
 * Inga Swenson - Gretchen Kraus Wilomena
 * Missy Gold - Katherine ' Katie ' Olivia Gatling
 * Rene Auberjonois - Runnymede Clayton Endicott III
 * Ethan Phil Lambert - Peter ' Pete ' John Downey
 * Didi Conn - Florence Denise Stevens Downey
 * Caroline McWilliams - Marcy Hill
 * Billie Bird - Rose Cassidy
 * Lewis J. Stadlen - John Taylor
 * Bob Fraser - Leonard Tyler