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Inga Swenson (December 29, 1932 – July 23, 2023) was an American actress and singer. She appeared in multiple Broadway productions and was nominated twice for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her performances as Lizzie Curry in 110 in the Shade and Irene Adler in Baker Street.
Inga Swenson. Actress: Benson. An accomplished and seasoned actress of stage and screen, Inga Swenson became best known for her portrayals of formidable, often acidulous women on TV. Arguably her most popular role was that of snarky Gretchen Wilomena Kraus, the German-born head housekeeper and later administrative assistant in Benson (1979).
Aug 20, 2023 · Inga Swenson, whose acting talent, striking looks and versatile singing voice brought her success on the Broadway stage in the 1950s and ’60s, and who years later rode a phony German accent to...
Jul 28, 2023 · Inga Swenson, who as Gretchen Kraus on the 1979-1986 sitcom Benson was an incredible comedic foil for Robert Guillaume’s titular butler, died on July 23 in Los Angeles.
Jul 31, 2023 · Inga Swenson, actress who starred as Gretchen the cook on Benson, died July 23 of natural causes in Los Angeles at the age of 90.
Jul 28, 2023 · Inga Swenson, the two-time Tony-nominated singer and actress who as the dictatorial German cook Gretchen Kraus sparred with Robert Guillaume ‘s character on the 1980s ABC sitcom Benson, has died....
Jul 28, 2023 · Inga Swenson, who received three Primetime Emmy nominations for her role as Gretchen Kraus on Benson, as well as two Tony nods for her work on Broadway, has died. She was 90. Swenson's son Mark...
Inga Swenson. Actress: Benson. An accomplished and seasoned actress of stage and screen, Inga Swenson became best known for her portrayals of formidable, often acidulous women on TV. Arguably her most popular role was that of snarky Gretchen Wilomena Kraus, the German-born head housekeeper and later administrative assistant in Benson (1979).
Aug 1, 2023 · Inga Swenson, who is remembered for her three-time Emmy Award nominated role as Gretchen Kraus, the governor's chef, on sitcom Benson, died of natural causes on July 23 in Los Angeles. She was...
Jul 28, 2023 · Inga Swenson, Star of 'Benson' and Broadway, Dead at 90. The actress earned three Emmy nominations and one Golden Globe nod for her famous portrayal of Gretchen Kraus in 'Benson'. Esther Kang is...
