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Hail to the Chief (1985)

First aired April 9, 198530m/ep1 season · 7 epsEnded
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Comedy

Overview

Hail to the Chief is an American sitcom that ran on ABC from April 9, 1985 until May 21, 1985. It centered on the first woman President of the United States, portrayed by Academy Award-winning actress Patty Duke. The series was created by Susan Harris, and was produced by Witt/Thomas/Harris Productions. It featured one of the few recurring gay characters in a 1980s television series.

Created By

Susan Harris

Top Billed Cast

Patty Duke

Patty Duke

President Julia Mansfield

Ted Bessell

Ted Bessell

Gen. Oliver Mansfield

Joel Brooks

Joel Brooks

Randy

Ricky Paull Goldin

Ricky Paull Goldin

Doug Mansfield

Richard Paul

Richard Paul

Rev. Billy Joe Bickerstaff

John Vernon

John Vernon

Gen. Hannibal Stryker

Jonna Lee

Jonna Lee

Muffin Stryker

Quinn Cummings

Quinn Cummings

Lucy Mansfield

Dick Shawn

Dick Shawn

Ivan Zolotov

Murray Hamilton

Murray Hamilton

Senator Sam Cotton

Herschel Bernardi

Herschel Bernardi

Helmut Luger

Glynn Turman

Glynn Turman

Secretary of State LaRue Hawkins

Chick Vennera

Chick Vennera

Taliesin Jaffe

Taliesin Jaffe

Seasons

Status

Ended

Language

English

Type

Scripted

Last Air Date

May 21, 1985

Networks

ABC

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