offered to the funnyman. Dawson’s last TV appearance was on Surprise, Surprise in 1993, when he sang a comic version of Sonny and Cher’s song I Got You Babe with female audience member Penny Morgan, who wanted to perform with him.
He almost died in 1985 after his prostate gland failed and he developed blood poisoning. But Dawson passed away from a heart attack on June 10, 1993, aged 62, while attending a medical check-up with his second wife Tracy, now 70.
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