Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows With Bob Fraser

1. The Love Boat (1977–1987)

TV-G | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

The romantic and comic tales of the passengers and crew of the cruise ship, Pacific Princess.

Stars: Gavin MacLeod, Bernie Kopell, Ted Lange, Fred Grandy

Votes: 13,655

2. Full House (1987–1995)

TV-G | 22 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

A widowed sportscaster raises his three daughters with assistance from his rock and roll brother-in-law and madcap best friend.

Stars: Bob Saget, John Stamos, Dave Coulier, Candace Cameron Bure

Votes: 63,162

3. Benson (1979–1986)

TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Jessica Tate's sharp-tongued former butler, Benson DuBois, moves up in the world, becoming first the governor's "director of household affairs," then the state's budget director, then lieutenant governor and candidate for the executive mansion.

Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 4,167

4. She's Having a Baby (1988)

PG-13 | 106 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Young newlyweds find out just how unprepared they are for their future together.

Director: John Hughes | Stars: Kevin Bacon, Elizabeth McGovern, Alec Baldwin, James Ray

Votes: 13,897 | Gross: $16.03M

5. Midnight Caller (1988–1991)

60 min | Drama

An ex-cop hosts a late-night talk radio program while getting involved with his listeners' problems in his off-time.

Stars: Gary Cole, Dennis Dun, Arthur Taxier, Mykelti Williamson

Votes: 1,790

6. Harry and the Hendersons (1991–1993)

30 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

A human family adopts a Sasquatch as their pet.

Stars: Bruce Davison, Molly Cheek, Zachary Bostrom, Carol-Ann Merrill

Votes: 1,490

7. Normal Life (1990)

30 min | Comedy

Chronicles the unconventional family life of a stay-at-home writer father, his overly-involved wife, and their three independent yet close children, inspired by the real-life Zappa family and rocker Frank Zappa.

Stars: Dweezil Zappa, Moon Unit Zappa, Josh Williams, Bess Meyer

Votes: 40

8. Marblehead Manor (1987–1988)

30 min | Comedy

Randolf Stonehill and Albert Dudley are respectively the third-generation owner of, and the butler for, Marblehead Manor, a mansion someplace in New England, USA. Randolf is also heir to ... See full summary »

Stars: Paxton Whitehead, Linda Thorson, Phil Morris, Rodney Scott Hudson

Votes: 88

9. Condo (1983)

30 min | Comedy

Two neighboring condo resident families, a downsizing WASP one and a succeeding Latino one, struggle to get along.

Stars: McLean Stevenson, Yvonne Wilder, Brooke Alderson, Julie Carmen

Votes: 36

10. Ziegfeld: The Man and His Women (1978 TV Movie)

150 min | Biography, Drama

Four women intimate with the showman tell his life story.

Director: Buzz Kulik | Stars: Paul Shenar, Samantha Eggar, David Levy, Barbara Parkins

Votes: 63

11. Hard Knocks (1987)

Comedy

This was a sitcom on Showtime during the early eighties. The two lead actors played former cops turned bounty hunters.

Stars: Bill Maher, Tommy Hinkley, Judith-Marie Bergan, Renee Props

Votes: 19

12. Mr. and Mrs. and Mr. (1980 TV Movie)

Comedy

A wife has to decide which of two husbands she wants to keep.

Director: Hal Cooper | Stars: Rebecca Balding, Kale Browne, Patrick Collins, Eda Zahl

13. Wipeout (1988–1989)

30 min | Game-Show

This short-running game show used a combination of knowledge and luck in challenging its contestants. For each game, the players would be presented a board with sixteen different 'answers' ... See full summary »

Stars: Peter Tomarken, Jim Hackett, Cynthia Leake Weatherly, Joy Wells

Votes: 25

14. Phyl & Mikhy (1980– )

30 min | Comedy

Track stars Phyllis (Phyl) and Mikhail (Mikhy) are on opposite sides of the Cold War but meet and marry. Mikhy defects and they move in with Phyl's father Max, where Mikhy must navigate the... See full summary »

Stars: Rick Lohman, Murphy Cross, Larry Haines, Michael Pataki

15. Johnny Vik (1977)

90 min | Drama, Adventure

Johnny plays drums at midnight, but his survival is tentative.

Director: Charles Nauman | Stars: Warren Hammack, Kathy Amerman, Gina McCormick, Joe Favre

Votes: 19

16. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: $1,000,000 an Hour (1985)

TV-G | Comedy, Family

As the fiscal year ends, Clayton realizes there is a large surplus of funds unused. The auditors tell him that he must use it now, or lose it to the budget in the following year. Benson and Clayton find ways to use the funds.

Director: Gary Brown | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 26

17. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: All Shook Up (1981)

TV-G | Comedy, Family

While Benson and Clayton search for something in the storage room, an earthquake hits the area. Benson and Clayton are trapped.

Director: John Rich | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 38

18. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: Beauty and the Beef (1984)

TV-G | Comedy, Family

Pete gets Benson a job as a judge for a local beauty pageant. Will he be influenced by others to pick a winner?

Director: Bill Foster | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 26

19. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: Benson's Appointment (1981)

TV-G | Comedy, Family

The governor sticks his neck out to appoint Benson the state budget director, a job requiring the state senate's confirmation.

Director: John Rich | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 45

20. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: Benson's Army Reunion (1982)

TV-G | Comedy, Family

Benson's army buddies get together for a reunion. Also attending is one of their POW's who had become a friend, even if the enemy. When they find out the POW is now a wealthy business man, Scotty finds it hard to accept him as a friend.

Director: Bill Foster | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 37

21. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: Benson's Groupie (1980)

TV-G | Comedy, Family

While on a Carribbean vacation, Benson meets a woman who wants to stay with him. To his dismay, she follows him back home and arrives at the mansion where she refuses to leave him.

Director: John Rich | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 47

22. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: Benson's New Home (1982)

TV-G | Comedy, Family

Benson buys a condo apartment based on the model. When he moves in, Benson finds there is no electricity, the doors are not all attached, the stove does not work, and more problems. He moves into the demo home until all repairs are done.

Director: Bill Foster | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 31

23. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: Big Buddy (1981)

TV-G | Comedy, Family

Benson becomes the 'Big Buddy' to a nine year old boy who is hard to handle. When the boy and Katie get caught shoplifting, Benson tries to figure out why the boy is the way he is.

Director: John Rich | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 39

24. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: Black Tuesday (1982)

TV-G | Comedy, Family

The governor decides to run for reelection as an independent party on the election ticket. He gets a mortgage on his mill in order to support his campaign. It does not go well.

Director: John Rich | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 28

25. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: Boys Night Out (1983)

TV-G | Comedy, Family

Benson has the guys over to his apartment for dinner, stories, TV, and card games. They talk about former girlfriends whom they loved and lost.

Director: Bill Foster | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 33

26. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: Citizen Kraus (1980)

TV-G | Comedy, Family

Kraus' aunt dies and she is given her aunt's Bavarian Inn. The only catch is that in order to inherit it, she must live in it meaning she has to move to Bavaria or let it go to her cousin. ... See full summary »

Director: John Rich | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 47

27. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: Death in a Funny Position: Part 1 (1982)

TV-G | 60 min | Comedy, Family

The Governor is invited by a businessman to join him on his yacht. So he brings the whole staff. They discover that he has invited some other people. When they're out to sea, the host is ... See full summary »

Director: Bill Foster | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 41

28. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: Death in a Funny Position: Part 2 (1982)

TV-G | 60 min | Comedy, Family

After the owner of the yacht is killed on board, the Governor and all the guests start being suspicious of each other as the likely killer. Benson begins talking to people and finds out what really happened.

Director: Bill Foster | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 38

29. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: Down the Drain (1983)

TV-G | Comedy, Family

The plumber who fixes the plumbing problems at the Governor's Mansion is a crotchety old man. Benson asks him to fix the sink at his own place that day before a party. When people show up ... See full summary »

Director: Bill Foster | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 27

30. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: Easy Kid Stuff (1981)

TV-G | Comedy, Family

A neighborhood boy wanders onto the governor's property, and breaks his arm when he falls out of a tree. As the boy is missing a strong role-model in his life, Benson considers becoming a father figure to the boy.

Director: John Rich | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 37

31. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: Embarrassing Moments (1984)

TV-G | Comedy, Family

Pete arranges for a photo shoot for Benson who has been voted Bachelor of the Month. At first reluctant, when Benson sees the photographer, he wants to spend more time with her.

Director: Bill Foster | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 28

32. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: Fireside Chat (1981)

TV-G | Comedy, Family

Marcy's boyfriend Dan, is the producer of the Governor's fireside chat. Just when she believes he is going to propose, he breaks up with her and wants them to reevaluate their relationship.

Director: John Rich | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 43

33. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: First Lady (1980)

TV-G | Comedy, Family

The Governor has a female escort for a special reception and Katie is afraid that it means that he will be getting married. The Guest of Honor for the reception owns an air conditioning ... See full summary »

Director: John Rich | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 38

34. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: God, I Need This Job (1983)

TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Benson's working hard working with the public utilities office and everyone is worried about him, especially when he claims he has visions of his former boss's ghost. Jessica Tate needs to do a good deed in order to get into heaven.

Director: Bill Foster | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Rene Auberjonois

Votes: 40

35. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: Half-Court Trap (1983)

TV-G | Comedy, Family

Benson's nephew visits. He is heading for college where he is going to be a star basketball player. Benson finds out he cannot read or write; the nephew says he is going to be famous and does not need to know anything expect basketball.

Director: Bill Foster | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 32

36. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: Home for Christmas (1984)

TV-G | Comedy, Family

It's Christmas time, and everyone is busy. In his rush, Benson falls and hits his head. While he is out, he dreams of holidays past with his mother.

Director: Bill Foster | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 26

37. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: In High Places (1981)

TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family

On the way to a Solar Energy Conference in Albuquerque, the pilot of the plane flying Benson, Marcie, Clayton and the Governor becomes ill and it is up to the Governor and Benson to fly the plane.

Director: John Rich | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 38

38. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: In the Red (1982)

TV-G | Comedy, Family

Benson's being audited by the IRS. The IRS agent handling him disallows most of the exemptions puts on his form because Benson lost his records.

Director: John Rich | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 28

39. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: Katie's Cookies (1983)

TV-G | Comedy, Family

Benson has to testify in court against some rough criminals who threaten anyone who speaks out against them. Also, Katie has to sell cookies for a fund raiser for her group.

Director: Bill Foster | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 27

40. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: Katie's Cousin (1985)

TV-G | Comedy, Family

Missy Gold's real-life sister, Tracy Gold, plays a cousin who visits the mansion. Tracy's character talks Katie into lying to her father about where she is going out for the evening. Katie gets caught in a bar with her cousin.

Director: Bill Foster | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 25

41. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: Katie's Romance (1982)

TV-G | Comedy, Family

The governor gets an image makeover. Katie develops a crush on Pete.

Director: Linda Day | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 34

42. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: Let's Get Physical (1984)

TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Benson has his annual physical and has no worries about his health - until the doctor calls and wants to talk to Benson personally. Kraus and the others assume it means Benson is dying.

Director: Bill Foster | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 26

43. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: Let's Play Doctor (1984)

TV-G | Comedy, Family

Benson tries to get a doctor who works in an inner city clinic honored for his work but the man refuses. However Benson pushes and learns why he doesn't want it.

Director: Gary Brown | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 32

44. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: Love in a Funny Phase (1983)

TV-G | Comedy, Family

Benson is none too pleased when he learns his girlfriend wants to date other men - specifically, her former boyfriend.

Director: Linda Day | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 29

45. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: Made in Hong Kong: Part 1 (1984)

TV-G | Comedy, Family

While visiting Hong Kong, Clayton is kidnapped in a case of mistaken identity. However, even upon learning the mistake, his captors don't let him go. The rest of the staff alert the police.

Director: Bill Foster | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 39

46. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: Made in Hong Kong: Part 2 (1984)

TV-G | Comedy, Family

The rescue attempts for Clayton do not go so well when the governor and Kraus end up being kidnapped also. Since the police think Benson is involved, he must evade the police and rescue the others.

Director: Bill Foster | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 33

47. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: Marcy's Wedding (1981)

TV-G | Comedy, Family

It's Marcy's wedding. And when her father is unable to attend, Marcy wants Benson to walk her down the aisle. But her mother prefers someone from the family.

Director: John Rich | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 46

48. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: Mary and Her Lambs (1982)

TV-G | Comedy, Family

The governor's home prepares for the Christmas holiday. As Benson talks to friends, he finds a cook is struggling to keep her foster children.

Director: Rob Dames | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 39

49. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: Masquerade (1980)

TV-G | Comedy, Family

The Governor is having a $100 per plate dinner to raise money for a hospital in a third world country. Clayton puts out a memo telling the entire staff to attend in costume. Among the ... See full summary »

Director: John Rich | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 35

50. Benson (1979–1986)
Episode: No Sad Songs (1981)

TV-G | Comedy, Family

Benson's mother makes an unexpected but welcome visit.

Director: John Rich | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold

Votes: 51