Richard Chamberlain

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

112

Gender

Male

Birthday

1934-03-31

Day of death

2025-03-29 (90 years old)

Place of Birth

Beverly Hills, California, USA

Richard Chamberlain

Biography

George Richard Chamberlain (March 31, 1934 – March 29, 2025) was an American actor of stage and screen who became a teen idol in the title role of the television show Dr. Kildare (1961–1966). He subsequently appeared in several TV mini-series, such as Shōgun (1980) and The Thorn Birds (1983) and was the first to play Jason Bourne in the 1988 made for TV movie "The Bourne Identity". Chamberlain has also performed classical stage roles and worked in musical theatre. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Chamberlain, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

  • The Mike Douglas Show

    The Mike Douglas Show

  • Desperate Housewives

    Desperate Housewives

  • Great Performances

    Great Performances

  • The Carol Burnett Show

    The Carol Burnett Show

  • Twin Peaks

    Twin Peaks

  • Tony Awards

    Tony Awards

  • Tony Awards

    Tony Awards

  • Tony Awards

    Tony Awards

  • Golden Globe Awards

    Golden Globe Awards

  • Golden Globe Awards

    Golden Globe Awards

  • Golden Globe Awards

    Golden Globe Awards

  • The Red Skelton Show

    The Red Skelton Show

  • Chuck

    Chuck

  • The Merv Griffin Show

    The Merv Griffin Show

  • Wetten, dass..?

    Wetten, dass..?

  • Nip/Tuck

    Nip/Tuck

  • The View

    The View

  • The Bob Hope Show

    The Bob Hope Show

  • Champs-Elysées

    Champs-Elysées

  • The Drew Carey Show

    The Drew Carey Show

  • Will & Grace

    Will & Grace

  • Touched by an Angel

    Touched by an Angel

  • Sacrée Soirée

    Sacrée Soirée

  • Dr. Kildare

    Dr. Kildare

  • Brothers and Sisters

    Brothers and Sisters

  • Leverage

    Leverage

  • What's My Line?

    What's My Line?

  • Hustle

    Hustle

  • Thriller

    Thriller

  • Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

  • Tonight Starring Jack Paar

    Tonight Starring Jack Paar

  • The Oscars

    The Oscars

  • Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

  • Bourbon Street Beat

    Bourbon Street Beat

  • Today

    Today

  • Entertainment Tonight

    Entertainment Tonight

  • Shōgun

    Shōgun

  • ThunderCats

    ThunderCats

  • The Thorn Birds

    The Thorn Birds

  • The Slipper and the Rose

    The Slipper and the Rose

  • Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

    Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

  • The Swarm

    The Swarm

  • Mr. Lucky

    Mr. Lucky

  • Centennial

    Centennial

  • The Pavilion

    The Pavilion

  • Na sowas!

    Na sowas!

  • Challenge of the Super Friends

    Challenge of the Super Friends

  • The Three Musketeers

    The Three Musketeers

  • The Madwoman of Chaillot

    The Madwoman of Chaillot

  • The Bourne Identity

    The Bourne Identity

  • Island Son

    Island Son

  • Justice League: Gods and Monsters

    Justice League: Gods and Monsters

  • The Making of Shōgun

    The Making of Shōgun

  • The Lost Daughter

    The Lost Daughter

  • I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry

    I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry

  • The Count of Monte-Cristo

    The Count of Monte-Cristo

  • The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years

    The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years

  • The Towering Inferno

    The Towering Inferno

  • The Last Wave

    The Last Wave

  • The Man in the Iron Mask

    The Man in the Iron Mask

  • Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole

    Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole

  • Nightmare Cinema

    Nightmare Cinema

  • Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke

    Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke

  • The Lady's Not for Burning

    The Lady's Not for Burning

  • Aftermath: A Test of Love

    Aftermath: A Test of Love

  • Hallmark Hall of Fame

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

  • The Four Musketeers

    The Four Musketeers

  • Blackbeard

    Blackbeard

  • Musical Comedy Tonight

    Musical Comedy Tonight

  • Twilight of Honor

    Twilight of Honor

  • Three Days of Hamlet

    Three Days of Hamlet

  • Night of the Hunter

    Night of the Hunter

  • Inside 'the Swarm'

    Inside 'the Swarm'

  • Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold

    Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold

  • Bird of Prey

    Bird of Prey

  • Julius Caesar

    Julius Caesar

  • Ordeal in the Arctic

    Ordeal in the Arctic

  • Lady Caroline Lamb

    Lady Caroline Lamb

  • River Made to Drown In

    River Made to Drown In

  • The Secret of the Purple Reef

    The Secret of the Purple Reef

  • King Solomon's Mines

    King Solomon's Mines

  • Night of 100 Stars

    Night of 100 Stars

  • Murder by Phone

    Murder by Phone

  • Petulia

    Petulia

  • The Perfect Family

    The Perfect Family

  • The Black Ghiandola

    The Black Ghiandola

  • The Woman I Love

    The Woman I Love

  • Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire

    Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire

  • All the Winters that Have Been

    All the Winters that Have Been

  • Strength and Honour

    Strength and Honour

  • Wallenberg: A Hero's Story

    Wallenberg: A Hero's Story

  • The Music Lovers

    The Music Lovers

  • A Thunder of Drums

    A Thunder of Drums

  • Casanova

    Casanova

  • Dream West

    Dream West

  • Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line

    Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line

  • The Return of the Musketeers

    The Return of the Musketeers

  • We Are the Hartmans

    We Are the Hartmans

  • The Astronomers

    The Astronomers

  • Finding Julia

    Finding Julia

  • The Portrait of a Lady

    The Portrait of a Lady

  • The Good Doctor

    The Good Doctor

  • Joy in the Morning

    Joy in the Morning

  • Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire

    Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire

  • Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens

    Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens

  • F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles

    F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles

  • Christmas Around the World with Perry Como

    Christmas Around the World with Perry Como

  • Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire

    Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire

  • Petulia: The Uncommon Movie

    Petulia: The Uncommon Movie

  • Endangered Hawaiʻi

    Endangered Hawaiʻi

  • The Little Mermaid

    The Little Mermaid