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