

09/04/1985
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.

Patty Duke
as President Julia Mansfield

Ted Bessell
as Gen. Oliver Mansfield

Joel Brooks
as Randy

Ricky Paull Goldin
as Doug Mansfield

Richard Paul
as Rev. Billy Joe Bickerstaff

John Vernon
as Gen. Hannibal Stryker

Jonna Lee
as Muffin Stryker

Quinn Cummings
as Lucy Mansfield

Dick Shawn
as Ivan Zolotov

Murray Hamilton
as Senator Sam Cotton

Herschel Bernardi
as Helmut Luger

Glynn Turman
as Secretary of State LaRue Hawkins

Chick Vennera
as

Taliesin Jaffe
as
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