Richard Dawson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Richard Dawson

British-born American actor and game show host

Date of Birth: 20-Nov-1932

Place of Birth: Gosport, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 02-Jun-2012

Profession: actor, comedian, television presenter, television actor, film actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Richard Dawson (born Colin Lionel Emm; 20 November 1932 – 2 June 2012) was a British-American actor, comedian, game show host and panelist in the United States.
Dawson 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 and 1994–1995).