His father is a genial, charismatic congressman. "She was the warmest-hearted, most genial, most enchanting companion," said Hardy. His genial good humour and confident "bonhomie" made the tour a great success. Novik again depicts Bonaparte as genial and charismatic. Finn was known for his genial demeanor and technical prowess. Ray was admired by fans for his daring play, friendly, genial manner and optimistic spirit. Bob is genial but insensitive, and Midge is rather dim-witted. Gordon was known for his genial and humorous stage presence. More often, however, he displayed genial manners. Ozymandias is shown to be very genial as noted by Hollis Mason. I had never seen upon the President's face an expression more genial and pleasing. Kitty's genial but rather hapless father, Burt (played by Tom Poston), evokes more affection. And even when it didn't, he was genial, relaxed, and seemed utterly at home. King Khalid is also considered to have been a genial caretaker during his reign. Goebel was never known as a particularly genial person in public.