
Richard Dawson
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1932-11-20 – 2012-06-02
Place of birth: Gosport, Hampshire, England, UK
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
Known for

The Running Man
1987Damon Killian
The Devil's Brigade
1968Pvt. Hugh MacDonald
Munster, Go Home!
1966Joey
US Against the World
1977Self
The Gentleman Tramp
1976(voice)Game Show Moments Gone Bananas
2008Self (archive footage)
Treasure Island
1973Long John Silver (voice)
The Ultimate Collection starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 70s and 80s
2002Self (archive footage)
Oliver and the Artful Dodger
1972Sam 'Snipe' Sniperley / Furniture Man (voice)
The Longest Day
1962British Soldier (uncredited)
Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama Party
1979
Promises! Promises!
1963(uncredited)
King Rat
1965Weaver
Game Changers
2018Self (archive footage)
How to Pick Up Girls!
1978Chandler Corey
Dorothy Stratten: The Untold Story
1985
Bing Crosby Color Christmas Show
1965Self/Newkirk