Richard Dawson: Biography, Facts and Career
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Richard Dawson (born Colin Lionel Emm; 20 November 1932 – 2 June 2012) was an English actor, comedian, game-show host, and panelist. He was well known for playing Corporal Peter Newkirk in Hogan's Heroes, as a regular panelist on Match Game (1973–1978), and as the original host of Family Feud (1976–1985, 1994–1995).
Quick facts about Richard Dawson
- Full name: Richard Dawson
- Born: 1932-11-20
- Nationality: United Kingdom
- Known as: Comedian
- Wikidata ID: Q1354328
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Richard Dawson?
Richard Dawson (born Colin Lionel Emm; 20 November 1932 – 2 June 2012) was an English actor, comedian, game-show host, and panelist.
What nationality is Richard Dawson?
Richard Dawson is United Kingdom.
When was Richard Dawson born?
Richard Dawson was born on 1932-11-20.



