Human Cost of Cancer: Remember Notable People Lost in 2012 - Slideshow

Game show host and English-born actor Richard Dawson 79, died June 2, 2012 due to complications of esophageal cancer.

Dawson hosted Family Feud from 1976-85 where he infamously earned the name “The Kissing Bandit” for giving female contestants cheek pecks. He also starred in the 1960-70s sitcom Hogan’s Heroes.