Richard Dawson

Richard Dawson

Acting
Born 1932-11-20 Died 2012-06-02 Gosport, Hampshire, England, UK 41 credits Daytime Emmy Awards 1

Awards

Won 1 Daytime Emmy Award

Daytime Emmy Awards 1 won

  • — Outstanding Game Show Host Won

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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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Filmography
Acting 35 credits
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · ★ 7.5 · Self - Guest Host, Self
The Love Boat
The Love Boat
1977 · ★ 6.3 · Bert Buchanan
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
1961 · Self
Hogan's Heroes
Hogan's Heroes
1965 · ★ 7.6 · Peter Newkirk
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962 · ★ 7.9 · Robert Johnson
Love, American Style
Love, American Style
1969 · Rick Jagmund, Melvin Danger (voice), Danny
The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
1962 · Self
Fantasy Island
Fantasy Island
1978 · ★ 6.5 · Harry Beamus
The Dick Van Dyke Show
The Dick Van Dyke Show
1961 · ★ 7.6 · Tracy Rattigan
The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits
1963 · ★ 7.8 · Oliver Fair
The Steve Allen Show
The Steve Allen Show
1956 · Self - cameo with fiance Diana Dors
The Odd Couple
The Odd Couple
1970 · ★ 7.8 · Richard Dawson
Match Game
Match Game
1973 · Self
The Jack Benny Program
The Jack Benny Program
1950 · Audience Member Next to Jack
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968 · Regular Performer, Self
McMillan & Wife
McMillan & Wife
1971 · Roger Stambler
The Running Man
The Running Man
1987 · ★ 6.5 · Damon Killian
The Longest Day
The Longest Day
1962 · ★ 7.6 · British Soldier (uncredited)
The New Dick Van Dyke Show
The New Dick Van Dyke Show
1971 · Richard Richardson
Mr. Terrific
Mr. Terrific
1967 · Max
King Rat
King Rat
1965 · ★ 7.2 · Weaver
The Devil's Brigade
The Devil's Brigade
1968 · ★ 6.3 · Pvt. Hugh MacDonald
Treasure Island
Treasure Island
1973 · Long John Silver (voice)
Family Feud
Family Feud
1976 · Self - Host
Munster, Go Home!
Munster, Go Home!
1966 · ★ 6.4 · Joey
Oliver and the Artful Dodger
Oliver and the Artful Dodger
1972 · Sam 'Snipe' Sniperley / Furniture Man (voice)
US Against the World
US Against the World
1977 · Self
The Gentleman Tramp
The Gentleman Tramp
1976 · (voice)
Promises! Promises!
Promises! Promises!
1963 · (uncredited)
Out of Sight
Out of Sight
1966 · Agent (uncredited)
Game Show Moments Gone Bananas
Game Show Moments Gone Bananas
2008 · Self (archive footage)
The Ultimate Collection starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 70s and 80s
The Ultimate Collection starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 70s and 80s
2002 · Self (archive footage)
Game Changers
Game Changers
2018 · Self (archive footage)
How to Pick Up Girls!
How to Pick Up Girls!
1978 · Chandler Corey
Bing Crosby Color Christmas Show
Bing Crosby Color Christmas Show
1965 · Self/Newkirk
Other credits 6 credits
Mama's Family
Mama's Family
1983 · ★ 7.5
The Daytime Emmy Awards
The Daytime Emmy Awards
1974
Angie
Angie
1979
Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama Party
Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama Party
1979
Dors: The Other Diana
Dors: The Other Diana
1990
Dorothy Stratten: The Untold Story
Dorothy Stratten: The Untold Story
1985
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