Richard Dawson Net Worth is
$850,000

Mini Biography

Richard Dawson was created Colin Lionel Emm about November 20, 1932 in Gosport, Hampshire, Britain. When he was 14, he became a member of the Vendor Marines and offered for 3 years. During that period, he made cash boxing. He previously to lay about his age group and remain difficult so the old guys wouldn’t normally trouble him. In the past due 1950s, Richard fulfilled a British celebrity called Diana Dors. On Apr 12, 1959, while in NY for an appearance within the Steve Allen Plymouth Display (1956), both were wedded. Richard and Diana’s 1st child, a child named Tag Dawson, was created in 1960, another child, Gary Dawson, was created in 1962. Richard and Diana separated in 1964 and finally divorced in 1967. When Richard relocated to america, he began functioning on the well-known series, Hogan’s Heroes (1965), in 1965. Richard performed the lovable English Corporal Peter Newkirk. The display finished in 1971. Shortly from then on, in 1973, he became a panelist on Match Video game 73 (1973) and continued to be there until 1978. While still about “Match Video game”, he hosted his own display, which he’s most remembered by, called Family members Feud (1976). His brand, kissing all of the woman contestants, was among the points that produced the display a warm and friendly system, together with his quick wit, delicate jokes, and capability to make people feel relaxed with becoming on video camera. In 1987, Richard co-starred with Arnold Schwarzenegger in the technology fiction action film The Running Guy (1987). Richard portrayed an egotistical video game show sponsor, Damon Killian, whom many state was a reflection picture of himself at onetime or another, during his real-life profession. When Richard was 61, he hosted the 3rd incarnation of “Family members Feud” in 1994, but had just a short work. On Apr 6, 1981, the Johnson family members made an appearance on “Family members Feud” and Richard was launched to 27-year-old Gretchen Johnson. That they had a child, Shannon Dawson (Shannon Nicole Dawson), in 1990, and had been wedded in 1991. These were still wedded and have a home in Beverly Hillsides, California. Richard narrated TV’s Funniest Video game Show Occasions (1984) on Fox in early 2000. On Thanksgiving Day time, November 23rd, 2000, he hosted a “Family members Feud” marathon, that was filmed in 1995. Some individuals hear the name “Richard Dawson” and could not understand who you’re discussing. But state his name, accompanied by his popular quote “Study stated…!” or point out “Newkirk on Hogan’s Heroes (1965)”, and they are sure to learn who you mean. Richard Dawson passed away at age group 79 of problems from esophageal malignancy on June 2, 2012.

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Quick Facts

Full Name	Richard Dawson
Date Of Birth	November 20, 1932
Died	June 2, 2012, Los Angeles, California, United States
Height	1.75 m
Profession	Game Show Host, Comedian, Actor
Spouse	Gretchen Johnson (m. 1991–2012), Diana Dors (m. 1959–1966)
Children	Mark Dawson, Gary Dawson, Shannon Dawson
Parents	Josephine Emm, Arthur Emm
Awards	Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game Show Host
Movies	Cocaine Angel, The Running Man, Oliver and the Artful Dodger, The Devil's Brigade, King Rat, Treasure Island
TV Shows	Match Game, The New Dick Van Dyke Show, Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, Hogan's Heroes, I've Got a Secret, Masquerade Party (Original), Family Feud, Masquerade Party