1932 - 2012
Richard Dawson American Actor
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Relationships
Richard Dawson was previously married to Gretchen Johnson (1991 - 2012) and Diana Dors (1959 - 1966).
About
American Actor Richard Dawson was born Colin Lionel Emm on 20th November, 1932 in Gosport, Hampshire, England, UK and passed away on 2nd Jun 2012 Los Angeles, California, USA aged 79. He is most remembered for Hogan's Heroes, Family Feud. His zodiac sign is Scorpio.
Relationship Statistics
Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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Married | 2 |
22 years, 5 months
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14 years, 11 months
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7 years, 5 months
|
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Total | 2 |
22 years, 5 months
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14 years, 11 months
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7 years, 5 months
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Details
First Name |
Richard
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Last Name |
Dawson
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Full Name at Birth |
Colin Lionel Emm
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Alternative Name |
Dickie, The Kissing Bandit, Kissyface
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Age |
79 (age at death) years
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Birthday |
20th November, 1932
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Birthplace |
Gosport, Hampshire, England, UK
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Died |
2nd June, 2012
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Place of Death |
Los Angeles, California, USA
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Cause of Death |
Esophageal Cancer
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Buried |
Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery
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Height |
5' 9" (175 cm)
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Build |
Average
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Eye Color |
Blue
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Hair Color |
Grey
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Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
American
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Occupation Text |
Actor, Comedian, Game show host and panelist
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Occupation |
Actor
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Claim to Fame |
Hogan's Heroes, Family Feud
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Year(s) Active |
1960–1995
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Official Websites |
www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=91260193, www.nndb.com/people/376/000022310/
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Father |
Arthur Emm
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Mother |
Josephine Emm
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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).
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