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Richard Dawson

1932 - 2012

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Richard Dawson (born Colin Lionel Emm; 20 November 1932 – 2 June 2012) was an English-American actor, comedian, game-show host, and panelist. He was well known for playing Corporal Peter Newkirk in Hogan's Heroes, as a regular panellist on Match Game (1973–1978), and as the original host of Family Feud (1976–1985, 1994–1995). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Dawson is the 6,346th most popular actor (down from 5,106th in 2019). (down from 4,080th in 2019)

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Among actors, Richard Dawson ranks 6,346 out of 13,578Before him are Shirley Mason, Cliff DeYoung, Richie Jen, Leslie David Baker, Robert Newton, and Andrei Fayt. After him are Alice Eve, Nancy Travis, Iko Uwais, Stephen Moyer, Richard LeParmentier, and Jo In-sung.

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Among people born in 1932, Richard Dawson ranks 473Before him are George Gruntz, Pál Gábor, Antonio Maspes, S. M. Krishna, Guido Vincenzi, and Sergio Caprari. After him are Peggy Ann Garner, Nasif Estéfano, Christopher Lasch, Padmini, Roger Dumas, and Barbara Loden. Among people deceased in 2012, Richard Dawson ranks 395Before him are Peter Struck, Georg Leber, Elza Ibrahimova, Paul Kurtz, Tony Leblanc, and Jacques Barzun. After him are Jorge Manicera, István Csurka, Luke Askew, Ralph McQuarrie, Ramaz Urushadze, and Juan Lezcano.

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