zone and the americanization of emily before finding his happy place in the long-running laughing after the show left the air he continued with tv parts even appearing in a weird and wonderful commercial for peter pan peanut butter sous made it to NUMBER_TOKEN dying in his home in west hollywood from a heart attack in NUMBER_TOKEN. his beloved dog doris was by his side richard dawson you'll most likely recognize richard dawson as the host of the super popular game show family feud where he teased tempted and guffawed his way into the hearts of contestants and viewers alike before he landed that star-making gig he was already famous for his comedic abilities he played the cockney-accented peter newkirk on hogan's heroes a show set in a german pow camp that ran on cbs from NUMBER_TOKEN to NUMBER_TOKEN a year longer than hitler he would often joke he then joined the cast of laffin appearing in NUMBER_TOKEN episodes when it was canceled dawson pursued his passion for game shows and landed several spots before finding his happy place on family feud he worked until NUMBER_TOKEN when he narrated tv's funniest game shows for fox but unfortunately his smoking addiction finally caught up with him and he died in NUMBER_TOKEN of esophageal cancer gary owens laughing would never have been the same without gary owens's deep baritone leading us to the antics he was probably most recognized on tv visually as the show's announcer always seen with his trademark hand over the ear style of announcing he imitated earnest news reporters and sportscasters for comic effect however children of all generations would be more likely to recognize his voice he voiced over NUMBER_TOKEN NUMBER_TOKEN cartoons space ghost blue falcon roger ramjet and batman he was so renowned for his cartoon voice acting he even appeared as himself in animated form in shows like garfield and friends the fantastic four eek the cat and bobby's world sadly he had type NUMBER_TOKEN diabetes since age NUMBER_TOKEN. the affliction finally took its toll on his body and he passed away at home in NUMBER_TOKEN at age NUMBER_TOKEN. now it's time to hear from you what was your favorite laugh-in segment let us know in the comment section below and before you go make sure you give this video a like and subscribe to facts first if you haven't already click the bell icon to stay updated on all our latest content
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