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Broadway performer and Benson star Inga Swenson died on Sunday, her son, Mark, confirmed to TMZ on Friday. She was 90 years old.The Omaha, Nebraska-born actress was a two-time Tony nominee for her ...
Actor and singer Inga Swenson, who played Gretchen the cook on the popular ’80s sitcom “Benson,” on Sunday in Los Angeles. Swenson died of natural causes, according to TMZ. She was 90. She ...
Early in her career, Swenson had supporting roles in the films Advise & Consent (1962) and The Miracle Worker (1962) in which she played Helen Keller's mother. Swenson was a trained lyric soprano [11] [12] and starred on Broadway in New Faces (c. 1956), and The First Gentleman (1959), receiving Tony Award nominations for Best Actress in a Musical for her performances in 110 in the Shade (1964 ...
The series was a spin-off of Soap in which the character Benson first appeared as the wise-cracking yet level-headed African-American butler for the highly dysfunctional Tate family. However, Benson avoided the soap opera format of its parent series for a more conventional sitcom structure, and the lead character eventually moved from his ...
Caroline Margaret McWilliams (April 4, 1945 – February 11, 2010) was an American actress, best known for her portrayal of Marcy Hill in the television series Benson. [1] McWilliams had also appeared in nine episodes of its parent-series Soap, as Sally.
Rebecca Balding -- who starred on shows such as Soap and the original Charmed -- has died at age 73 following a battle with ovarian cancer, according to multiple reports. Balding's husband, James ...
Chester and Benson. The Tates and Campbells with Benson. Soap is an American sitcom television series that originally ran on ABC from 1977 through 1981. A parody of soap operas, the show's story was presented in a serial format and featured melodramatic plotlines revolving around a large family in the fictional town of Dunn's River, Connecticut.
Meg Bennett, a Daytime Emmy Award-winning soap actress and writer whose credits included Santa Barbara and The Young and the Restless, has died. She was 75. According to her obituary, Bennett ...