Richard Dawson
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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| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 3.139 |
| Birthday | 1932-11-20 |
| Place of Birth | Gosport, Hampshire, England, UK |
| Also Known As |
1987
The Running Man
6.5/2378
By 2017, the global economy has collapsed and U.S. society has become a totalitarian police state, censoring all cultural activity. The government pac...
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The Running Man
1968
The Devil's Brigade
6.3/75
At the onset of World War II, American Lt. Col. Robert Frederick is put in charge of a unit called the 1st Special Service Force, composed of elite C...
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The Devil's Brigade
1966
Munster, Go Home!
6.4/63
Herman discovers he's the new lord of Munster Hall in England. The family sails to Britain, where they receive a tepid welcome from Lady Effigy and Fr...
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Munster, Go Home!
1977
US Against the World
0/0
This NBC Special from 1977 pitted celebrities from the worlds of film and TV in the United States against stars from the U.K. and the rest of the Worl...
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US Against the World
1976
The Gentleman Tramp
6.6/4
A film about the life and work of the master comedy filmmaker, Charles Chaplin.
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The Gentleman Tramp
2008
Game Show Moments Gone Bananas
7.5/1
Relive the most outrageous moments, outtakes and bloopers from popular game shows all around the world -- ranging from the 1950s through the present -...
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Game Show Moments Gone Bananas
1973
Treasure Island
5.5/2
Young Jim Hawkins, a pirate mouse named Hiccup, Dr. Livesey and Squire Trelawney hire a ship to find the legendary treasure of notorious late pirate C...
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Treasure Island
2002
The Ultimate Collection starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 70s and 80s
0/0
Classic Carson monologues, visits from Carnac and Art Fern, comedians Eddie Murphy, Garry Shandling, Albert Brooks and Bill Maher. Hollywood legend Ji...
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The Ultimate Collection starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 70s and 80s
1972
Oliver and the Artful Dodger
6.5/3
An animated sequel to the story of "Oliver Twist". Oliver is adopted by Mr. Brownlow. When Mr. Brownlow dies, his will cannot be found so his nephew S...
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Oliver and the Artful Dodger
1962
The Longest Day
7.57/938
The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the Free French. Marshall Erwin Rommel, touring the d...
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The Longest Day
1979
Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama Party
1/2
Hugh Hefner invites you to Playboy’s Roller Disco and Pajama Party! With your host, Richard Dawson!
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Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama Party
1963
Promises! Promises!
4.8/12
After a drunken spree on a cruise ship, two women discover that they're pregnant, and set out to find who the fathers are.
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Promises! Promises!
1965
King Rat
7/70
When Singapore surrendered to the Japanese in 1942, the Allied POWs, mostly British but including a few Americans, were incarcerated in Changi prison....
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King Rat
2018
Game Changers
7.4/8
Alex Trebek hosts a documentary about television game shows featuring interviews with a number of game show hosts and producers.
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Game Changers
1978
How to Pick Up Girls!
2/2
The amusing adventures of an unsophisticated small-town lad who arrives in New York, moves in with his swinging buddy, and surprisingly becomes an aut...
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How to Pick Up Girls!
1985
Dorothy Stratten: The Untold Story
0/0
This documentary presents the story of Dorothy Stratten, who was Playboy magazine’s Playmate of the Year in 1980. Stratten was murdered by her husband...
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Dorothy Stratten: The Untold Story
1965
Bing Crosby Color Christmas Show
6/1
Bing emcees and performs in this special Christmas show packed with guest stars including the cast of Hogan's Heroes, a comedy dog, and more.
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