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  • BIRTH 20/11/1932
  • DEATH 02/06/2012
  • Country United Kingdom
  • SHOWS 6
  • MOVIES 6

Richard Dawson

Was an English-American actor, comedian, game show panelist, and host. He is best known for his role as Corporal Peter Newkirk on Hogan's Heroes, being the original host of the Family Feud game show from 1976–1985 and from 1994 to 1995, and for being a regular panelist on the 1970s version of Match Game on CBS from 1973 to 1978. He is also famous for, to date, his final film role, that of Damon Killian, the host of "The Running Man" in the hit 1987 film, The Running Man.

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Richard Dawson

Shows (6)

Hogan's Heroes
Hogan's Heroes
Peter Newkirk
The Love Boat
The Love Boat
Bert Buchanan
The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits
Oliver Fair (as Dick Dawson)
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Robert Johnson
The Odd Couple
The Odd Couple
Richard Dawson
The Dick Van Dyke Show
The Dick Van Dyke Show
Tracy Rattigan

Movies (6)

The Running Man
The Running Man
Damon Killian
King Rat
King Rat
Weaver
Promises! Promises!
Promises! Promises!
(uncredited)
Treasure Island
Treasure Island
Oliver and the Artful Dodger
Oliver and the Artful Dodger
Sam 'Snipe' Sniperley / Furniture Man (voice)
The Devil's Brigade
The Devil's Brigade
Pvt. Hugh MacDonald