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