Personal info
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 11/20/1932
- Birthplace
- Gosport, Hampshire, England, UK
- Died
- 6/2/2012 (aged 79)
- Gender
- Male
Biography
Richard Dawson (November 20, 1932 – June 2, 2012) 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Dawson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
12 titles

The Running Man
1987
Damon Killian

The Longest Day
1962
British Soldier (uncredited)

War and Peace
1956
(uncredited)

The Love Boat
1977TV
Bert Buchanan

Hogan's Heroes
1965TV
Peter Newkirk

The Outer Limits
1963TV
Oliver Fair

Fantasy Island
1978TV
Harry Beamus

The Dick Van Dyke Show
1961TV
Tracy Rattigan

The Devil's Brigade
1968
Pvt. Hugh MacDonald

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962TV
Robert Johnson

King Rat
1965
Weaver

Munster, Go Home!
1966
Joey



