The ten classic sketches of Zhao Benshan are "Yesterday Today Tomorrow", "Red Sorghum Model Team", "Paying New Year's Visit", "Planning", "Uncle Niu Raising Dryness", "Selling Abductions", "Clock Worker", "Blind Date", "Torchbearer", "Not Bad Money".
"Yesterday Today Tomorrow" is a skit directed by Zhang Huizhong, written by He Qingkui, and performed by Zhao Benshan, Song Dandan, and Cui Yongyuan, which was broadcast on February 15, 1999 on the "1999 CCTV Spring Festival Gala". The skit tells the story of two old men, Hei Tu and Bai Yun, who take part in the CCTV program "Tell the Truth", recalling the earth-shattering changes that have taken place in their lives over the decades.
"Red Sorghum Model Team" is a skit directed by Zhang Huizhong, written by Cui Kai and He Qingkui, and performed by Zhao Benshan and Fan Wei, which was aired on Feb. 6, 1997 on the "1997 CCTV Spring Festival Gala". Zhao Benshan (赵本山), born on October 2, 1957 in Kaiyuan City, Tieling City, Liaoning Province, China, is a Chinese mainland actor, director, screenwriter, producer, producer, supervisor, singer, professor of northeastern duo, and a national-level actor.
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In 1982, he became famous for starring in the play "Wrestling Three Strings". 1990, he made his debut on the stage of the CCTV Spring Festival Gala, where he won the first prize of the CCTV Spring Festival Gala for the fifteenth time. 1999, he won the best feature film in the 22nd Popular Film Hundred Flowers Awards for the film "Male Women Director", which was invested by the individual and starred in by him. Hundred Flowers Award for Best Feature Film, and Zhao Benshan won the Best Actor Award.
In 2003, Zhao Benshan advocated the green duo and founded the Liu Laogan Stage, which mainly performs green duo.
In 2010, he won the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Huading Awards.
In 2011, he appeared on CCTV's Spring Festival Gala for the last time, performing "You at the Same Table".
In 2013, Zhao Benshan announced that he had retired from the stage of sketches before the Spring Festival Gala of Snake, and was appointed as deputy director of the Spring Festival Gala of China Central Television (CCTV) and director of language programs. The program director of the language category.