Richard Dawson
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.
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Movies (20)
Game Changers
2018 · Self (archive footage)
Game Show Moments Gone Bananas
2008 · Self (archive footage)
The Ultimate Collection starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 70s and 80s
2002 · Self (archive footage)
Dors: The Other Diana
1990
The Running Man
1987 · Damon Killian
Dorothy Stratten: The Untold Story
1985
Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama Party
1979
How to Pick Up Girls!
1978 · Chandler Corey
US Against the World
1977 · Self
The Gentleman Tramp
1976 · (voice)
Treasure Island
1973 · Long John Silver (voice)
Oliver and the Artful Dodger
1972 · Sam 'Snipe' Sniperley / Furniture Man (voice)
The Devil's Brigade
1968 · Pvt. Hugh MacDonald
Munster, Go Home!
1966 · Joey
Out of Sight
1966 · Agent (uncredited)
Bing Crosby Color Christmas Show
1965 · Self/Newkirk
King Rat
1965 · Weaver
Promises! Promises!
1963 · (uncredited)
The Longest Day
1962 · British Soldier (uncredited)
War and Peace
1956 · (uncredited)
TV shows (22)
Mama's Family
1983
Angie
1979
Fantasy Island
1978 · Harry Beamus
The Love Boat
1977 · Bert Buchanan
Family Feud
1976 · Self - Host
The Daytime Emmy Awards
1974
Match Game
1973 · Self
McMillan & Wife
1971 · Roger Stambler
The New Dick Van Dyke Show
1971 · Richard Richardson
The Odd Couple
1970 · Richard Dawson
Love, American Style
1969 · Rick Jagmund, Melvin Danger (voice), Danny
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968 · Regular Performer, Self
Mr. Terrific
1967 · Max
Hogan's Heroes
1965 · Peter Newkirk
The Outer Limits
1963 · Oliver Fair
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · Self - Guest Host, Self
The Merv Griffin Show
1962 · Self
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962 · Robert Johnson
The Mike Douglas Show
1961 · Self
The Dick Van Dyke Show
1961 · Tracy Rattigan
The Steve Allen Show
1956 · Self - cameo with fiance Diana Dors
The Jack Benny Program
1950 · Audience Member Next to Jack