Richard Chamberlain
Known for acting · Born 31 March 1934 · Died 29 March 2025 · aged 90 · Beverly Hills, California, USA
119 credits
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
Dr. Kildare
1961
King Solomon's Mines
1985
The Three Musketeers
1973
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
1986
The Four Musketeers
1974
The Last Wave
1977
The Count of Monte-Cristo
1975
Challenge of the Super Friends
1978
The Man in the Iron Mask
1977
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
2007
The Swarm
1978
The Slipper and the Rose
1976
Acting (118)
2024Henry Mancini: 100 at the Hollywood BowlSelfFilm
2020Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging QueensNatFilm
2019Finding JuliaIgorFilm
2018Nightmare CinemaDr. MirariFilm
2017The Black GhiandolaCreepy OncologistFilm
2015Justice League: Gods and MonstersHighfather (voice)Film
2014Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon FilmsSelf - ActorFilm
2012We Are the HartmansMr. HartmanFilm
2012Three Days of HamletPoloniusFilm
2012Christmas Around the World with Perry ComoSelfFilm
2011ThunderCatsZigg (voice)Series
2011The Perfect FamilyMonsignor MurphyFilm
2008LeverageArchie Leach · 2 episodesSeries
2007I Now Pronounce You Chuck & LarryCouncilman BanksFilm
2007ChuckAdelbert De Smet · 2 episodesSeries
2007Strength and HonourDenis O'LearyFilm
2006Brothers and SistersJonathan Byrold · 5 episodesSeries
2006BlackbeardGouverneur Charles Eden · 2 episodesSeries
2004Desperate HousewivesGlennSeries
2004HustleJames Whittaker Wright IIISeries
2004Japan: Memoirs of a Secret EmpireNarratorFilm
2004Japan: Memoirs of a Secret EmpireNarrator · 3 episodesSeries
2003Nip/TuckArthur StilesSeries
2003ABC's 50th Anniversary CelebrationSelfFilm
2003The Making of ShōgunFilm
2000The PavilionHuddlestoneFilm
2000Endangered HawaiʻiNarratorFilm
1999Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris DukeBernard Lafferty · 4 episodesSeries
1998Will & GraceClydeSeries
1997The ViewSelf · 2 episodesSeries
1997River Made to Drown InThaddeus MacKenzieFilm
1997The Lost DaughterAndrew McCrackenFilm
1997Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the LineSelf (archive footage)Film
1997All the Winters that Have BeenDane CorvinFilm
1996The Thorn Birds: The Missing YearsRalph de BricassartFilm
1996Bird of PreyJonathan GriffithFilm
1995The Drew Carey ShowMaggie Wick · 2 episodesSeries
1994Touched by an AngelJack Clay / Everett ClaySeries
1993Ordeal in the ArcticCaptain John CouchFilm
1991Night of the HunterHarry PowellFilm
1991Aftermath: A Test of LoveRoss ColburnFilm
1991Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and DesireSelf (archive footage)Film
1991The AstronomersNarrator · 6 episodesSeries
1990Twin PeaksBill KennedySeries
1989The Return of the MusketeersAramisFilm
1989Island Son · 18 episodesSeries
1988The Bourne IdentityJason Bourne · 2 episodesSeries
1987CasanovaGiacomo CasanovaFilm
1987Sacrée soiréeSelf · 2 episodesSeries
1986Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of GoldAllan QuatermainFilm
1986Dream WestJohn Charles Fremont · 3 episodesSeries
1985King Solomon's MinesAllan QuatermainFilm
1985Wallenberg: A Hero's StoryRaoul Wallenberg · 2 episodesSeries
1983The Thorn BirdsRalph de Bricassart · 4 episodesSeries
1983Cook & Peary: The Race to the PoleFrederick CookFilm
1982Murder by PhoneNat BridgerFilm
1982Champs-ElyséesSelfSeries
1982Night of 100 StarsSelfFilm
1982Na sowas!SelfSeries
1981Entertainment TonightSelfSeries
1981Wetten, dass..?SelfSeries
1980ShōgunPilot-Major John Blackthorne / Anjin-san · 5 episodesSeries
1980ShogunJohn BlackthorneFilm
1979Musical Comedy TonightFilm
1978The SwarmDr. HubbardFilm
1978CentennialAlexander McKeag · 12 episodesSeries
1978Challenge of the Super Friends · 32 episodesSeries
1978Inside 'the Swarm'SelfFilm
1978The Good DoctorAnton Chekhov / Various RolesFilm
1977The Last WaveDavid BurtonFilm
1977The Man in the Iron MaskLouis XIV / PhilippeFilm
1976The Slipper and the RosePrince EdwardFilm
1975The Count of Monte-CristoEdmond DantèsFilm
1975The Christmas MessengerChristmas MessengerFilm
1974The Towering InfernoSimmonsFilm
1974The Four MusketeersAramisFilm
1974F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the BellesF. Scott FitzgeraldFilm
1974Dinah!Self · 3 episodesSeries
1974The Little MermaidNarratorFilm
1974The Lady's Not for BurningThomas MendipFilm
1973The Three MusketeersAramisFilm
1972Lady Caroline LambGeorge Gordon, Lord ByronFilm
1972The Woman I LoveKing Edward VIIIFilm
1971The Music LoversPyotr Ilyich TchaikovskyFilm
1971Great PerformancesAnton ChekhovSeries
1971Film '72SelfSeries
1970Julius CaesarOctavius Caesar / AugustusFilm
1970HamletHamletFilm
1969The Madwoman of ChaillotThe ReverendFilm
1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreHamletSeries
1968PetuliaDave DannerFilm
1968The Portrait of a LadyRalph Touchett · 6 episodesSeries
1968Petulia: The Uncommon MovieSelfFilm
1968Hold On: It's The Dave Clark FiveThe DirectorFilm
1967The Carol Burnett ShowSelf - GuestSeries
1965Joy in the MorningCarl BrownFilm
1963Twilight of HonorDavid MitchellFilm
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf · 10 episodesSeries
1962The Merv Griffin ShowSelf · 10 episodesSeries
1961A Thunder of DrumsLt. PorterFilm
1961Dr. KildareDr. James Kildare · 191 episodesSeries
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf · 5 episodesSeries
1960ThrillerLarry CarterSeries
1960The Secret of the Purple ReefDean ChristopherFilm
1959Mr. LuckyAlecSeries
1959The DeputyJerry KirkSeries
1959Bourbon Street BeatDale WellingtonSeries
1957Tonight Starring Jack PaarSelfSeries
1956Tony AwardsSelf - Host, Self - Host/Performer, Self - Presenter · 2 episodesSeries
1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsClay PineSeries
1955GunsmokePeteSeries
1953The OscarsSelf · 2 episodesSeries
1952TodaySelfSeries
1951The Red Skelton ShowClarence NarrowSeries
1951Hallmark Hall of FameHamletSeries
1950What's My Line?Self - Mystery GuestSeries
1950The Bob Hope ShowSelf · 2 episodesSeries
1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Presenter · 5 episodes, Self - Nominee / Presenter, Self - WinnerSeries
Production (1)
1989Island SonProducerSeries