1932 - 2012
Richard Dawson American Actor
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Richard Dawson dating history
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Richard Dawson was previously married to Gretchen Johnson (1991 - 2012) and Diana Dors (1959 - 1966).
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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.
Richard Dawson is a member of the following lists: Family Feud, American film actors and American television actors.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
|---|
| Married | 2 |
23 years, 5 months
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15 years, 5 months
|
7 years, 5 months
|
|---|
| Total | 2 |
23 years, 5 months
|
15 years, 5 months
|
7 years, 5 months
|
|---|
Details
| First Name |
Richard
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| Middle Name |
Lionel
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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
|
| Birthday |
20th November, 1932
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| Birthplace |
Gosport, Hampshire, England, UK
|
| Died |
2nd June, 2012
|
| Place of Death |
Los Angeles, California, USA
|
| 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
|
| Hair Color |
Grey
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| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio
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| Sexuality |
Straight
|
| 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, 1954–1995
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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
|
| Mother |
Josephine Emm
|
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).
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