
Richard Dawson
Known for acting · Born 20 November 1932 · Died 2 June 2012 · aged 79 · Gosport, Hampshire, England, UK
42 credits
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
Known for

Match Game
1973

Hogan's Heroes
1965

The Running Man
1987

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962

The Merv Griffin Show
1962

Treasure Island
1973

Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama Party
1979

The Devil's Brigade
1968
Game Show Moments Gone Bananas
2008

Oliver and the Artful Dodger
1972

How to Pick Up Girls!
1978