
1932Born, Gosport
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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
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The Running ManDamon Killian
The Longest DayBritish Soldier (uncredited)
War and Peace(uncredited)
The Love BoatBert Buchanan
Hogan's HeroesPeter Newkirk1983Mama's Family1 episodeShow
1979Angie1 episodeShow
1978Fantasy IslandHarry Beamus · 1 episodeShow
1974The Daytime Emmy Awards1 episodeShow
1971McMillan & WifeRoger Stambler · 1 episodeShow
1971The New Dick Van Dyke ShowRichard Richardson · 3 episodesShow
1970The Odd CoupleRichard Dawson · 1 episodeShow
1969Love, American StyleRick Jagmund, Melvin Danger (voice), Danny · 1 episodeShow
1968Rowan & Martin's Laugh-InRegular Performer · 48 episodesShow
1967Mr. TerrificMax · 1 episodeShow
1965Hogan's HeroesPeter Newkirk · 168 episodesShow
1963The Outer LimitsOliver Fair · 1 episodeShow
1961The Dick Van Dyke ShowTracy Rattigan · 1 episodeShow
1950The Jack Benny ProgramAudience Member Next to Jack · 1 episodeShow
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