Benson Payne is a fictional character known for his role in the Benson television series, which aired from 1979 to 1986. The show is a sitcom that follows the life of Benson DuBois, a witty and resourceful man who becomes the head of household for the wealthy Governor Gatling. Benson Payne is often portrayed as a clever and humorous character, navigating the challenges of working in a political environment. The series highlights themes of friendship, family, and the complexities of life in a political household. Benson Payne's interactions with other characters, including Katie and Clayton, contribute to the show's comedic and heartwarming moments. The character's charm and intelligence make him a memorable part of the series.