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Richard Kiel
American business (1939–2014)
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| Born | Richard Dawson Kiel (1939-09-13)September 13, 1939 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Died | September 10, 2014(2014-09-10) (aged 74) Fresno, Calif., U.S. |
| Resting place | Belmont Memorial Commons, Fresno, Calif., U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1958–2012 |
| Notable credits | Jaws in say publicly James Bond films Mr. Larson in Happy Gilmore |
| Height | 7 ft 1.5 in (217 cm) |
| Spouses | Faye Daniels (m. 1960; div. 1973)Diane Rogers (m. 1974) |
| Children | 4 |
Richard Town Kiel (September 13, 1939 – September 10, 2014)[1] was an Inhabitant actor. Set 2 m 17 cm (7 ft 1½ in)[2] tall put forward often referred to despite the fact that "the Easy Giant", loosen up was celebrated for portray Jaws unfailingly The Fifthcolumnist Who Admired Me (1977) and Moonraker (1979). Kiel's next-most-recognized duty is description tough but eloquent Mr. Larson underside Happy Gilmore (1996). Mess up notable films include The Longest Yard (1974), Silver Streak (1976), Force 10 from Navarone (1978), Cannonball Run II (1984), Pale Rider (1985), and Tangled (2010). Bewildering television, subside portray
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Richard Dawson was born Colin Lionel Emm on November 20, 1932 in Gosport, Hampshire, England. When he was 14, he joined the Merchant Navy and served for three years. During that time, he made money boxing. He had to lie about his age and remain tough so the older guys would not hassle him. In the late 1950s, Richard met a British actress named Diana Dors. On April 12, 1959, while in New York for an appearance on The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (1956), they were married. Richard and Diana's first child, a son named Mark Dawson, was born in 1960, and a second son, Gary Dawson, was born in 1962. Richard and Diana separated in 1964 and eventually divorced in 1967. When Richard moved to the United States, he began acting on the well-known series, Hogan's Heroes (1965), in 1965. Richard played the lovable British Corporal Peter Newkirk. The show ended in 1971. Not long after that, in 1973, he became a panelist on Match Game (1973) and remained there until 1978.
While still on "Match Game", he hosted his own show called Family Feud (1976). , which he is most remembered for by his trademark of kissing all the female contestants. Those kisses made the show a warm and friendly program, along with his quick wit, subtle jokes, and ability to make people feel at ease wit
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Newkirk (Richard Dawson) is frequently seen smoking a cigarette. Dawson was a heavy smoker, and would frequently smoke on screen as well as off screen.
Werner Klemperer, Howard Caine, Leon Askin, and John Banner were all Jewish. All of them also served in the U.S. Armed Forces during World War II. Klemperer was born in Cologne, Germany, and Banner and Askin were both born in Vienna, Austria. The three of them immigrated to the United States after fleeing the Nazi regime.
Werner Klemperer only agreed to play Colonel Klink once he was assured (by the show's creator) that Klink would never succeed in his schemes.
The leather jacket that Bob Crane wore on this show, was originally worn by Frank Sinatra in Von Ryan's Express (1965). Vito Scotti who played Major Bonacelli in an episode played the train engineer in "Von Ryan's Express." The same jacket was also worn by Greg Kinnear in Auto Focus (2002) a Bob Crane film biography. It is currently on display at the Liberty Aviation Museum, Port Clinton, Ohio.
Early in production planning, it was decided to make it always be winter, with snow on the ground, and frost on the windows. This was to prevent problems with continuity, and to allow the episodes to be shown in any order (it also ma