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Richard Dawson
Richard Dawson

Was an English-American actor, comedian, game show panelist, and host. He is best known for his role as Corporal Peter Newkirk on Hogan's Heroes, being the original host of the Family Feud game show from 1976–1985 and from 1994 to 1995, and for being a regular panelist on the 1970s version of Match Game on CBS from 1973 to 1978. He is also famou... more

Was an English-American actor, comedian, game show panelist, and host. He is best known for his role as Corporal Peter Newkirk on Hogan's Heroes, being the original host of the Family Feud game show from 1976–1985 and from 1994 to 1995, and for being a regular panelist on the 1970s version of Match Game on CBS from 1973 to 1978. He is also famous for, to date, his final film role, that of Damon Killian, the host of "The Running Man" in the hit 1987 film, The Running Man.

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The Longest Day
(1962)
War
The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the Free French. Marshall Erwin Rommel, touring the defenses being established as part of the Reich's Atlantic Wall, notes to his officers that when the Allied invasion comes they must be stopped on the beach. "For the Allies as well as the...
Runtime:
178 min
Director:
Bernhard Wicki, Ken Annakin, Andrew Marton
Cast:
John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, Henry Fonda, Sean Connery, Richard Burton
7.8
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The Running Man
(1987)
Action, Science Fiction, Thriller
By 2017, the global economy has collapsed and U.S. society has become a totalitarian police state, censoring all cultural activity. The government pacifies the populace by broadcasting a number of game shows in which convicted criminals fight for their lives, including the gladiator-style The Running Man, hosted by the ruthless Damon K...
Runtime:
101 min
Director:
Paul Michael Glaser
Cast:
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Richard Dawson, María Conchita Alonso, Yaphet Kotto, Jim Brown
6.7
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The Devil's Brigade
(1968)
Action, Drama, War
At the onset of World War II, American Lt. Col. Robert Frederick (William Holden) is put in charge of a unit called the 1st Special Service Force, composed of elite Canadian commandos and undisciplined American soldiers. With Maj. Alan Crown (Cliff Robertson) leading the Canadians and Maj. Cliff Bricker (Vince Edwards) the acting head ...
Runtime:
130 min
Director:
Andrew McLaglen
Cast:
William Holden, Cliff Robertson, Vince Edwards, Andrew Prine, Jeremy Slate
6.8
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Munster, Go Home!
(1966)
Comedy
Herman discovers he's the new lord of Munster Hall in England. The family sails to Britain, where they receive a tepid welcome from Lady Effigy and Freddie Munster, who throws tantrums because he wasn't named Lord Munster. An on-board romance had blossomed between Marilyn and Roger, but on land Marilyn discovers Roger's family holds a ...
Runtime:
96 min
Director:
Earl Bellamy
Cast:
Fred Gwynne, Yvonne De Carlo, Al Lewis, Hermione Gingold, Terry-Thomas
6.4
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Game Show Moments Gone Bananas
(2008)
Comedy
Relive the most outrageous moments, outtakes and bloopers from popular game shows all around the world -- ranging from the 1950s through the present -- with this hilarious series. Actor and television personality Ben Stein ("America's Most Smartest Model") hosts the show, with segments such as "Top Host Screw-ups," "Top Blonde Moments,...
Runtime:
215 min
Cast:
Ben Stein, Richard Dawson, Gene Rayburn, Allen Ludden, Bob Barker
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