# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/richard-dawson-q1354328
# Generated: 2026-08-15T08:35:44.609Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/richard-dawson-q1354328"
name: "Richard Dawson"
slug: "richard-dawson-q1354328"
description: "Richard Dawson was an English actor, comedian, game-show host, and panelist. He 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."
tagline: "British actor (1932–2012)"
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gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1932-11-20"
deathDate: "2012-06-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump