
Richard Chamberlain
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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
Credits

I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry (2007)
as Councilman Banks

The Towering Inferno (1974)
as Simmons

The Count of Monte-Cristo (1975)
as Edmond Dantès

The Three Musketeers (1973)
as Aramis

Nightmare Cinema (2018)
as Dr. Mirari

King Solomon's Mines (1985)
as Allan Quatermain

The Swarm (1978)
as Dr. Hubbard

Justice League: Gods and Monsters (2015)
as Highfather (voice)

The Return of the Musketeers (1989)
as Aramis

The Four Musketeers (1974)
as Aramis

Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold (1986)
as Allan Quatermain

Petulia (1968)
as Dave Danner

The Man in the Iron Mask (1977)
as Louis XIV / Philippe

Julius Caesar (1970)
as Octavius Caesar / Augustus

The Last Wave (1977)
as David Burton

The Slipper and the Rose (1976)
as Prince Edward

ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration (2003)
as Self

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films (2014)
as Self - Actor
Endangered Hawaiʻi (2000)
as Narrator

Night of 100 Stars (1982)
as Self

Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole (1983)
as Frederick Cook

Hamlet (1970)
as Hamlet

The Perfect Family (2011)
as Monsignor Murphy

Twilight of Honor (1963)
as David Mitchell

Casanova (1987)
as Giacomo Casanova

The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years (1996)
as Ralph de Bricassart

Lady Caroline Lamb (1972)
as George Gordon, Lord Byron

A Thunder of Drums (1961)
as Lt. Porter

Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire (1991)
as Self (archive footage)

The Black Ghiandola (2017)
as Creepy Oncologist

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line (1997)
as Self (archive footage)

Murder by Phone (1982)
as Nat Bridger

Bird of Prey (1996)
as Jonathan Griffith

The Pavilion (2000)
as Huddlestone

River Made to Drown In (1997)
as Thaddeus MacKenzie

The Madwoman of Chaillot (1969)
as The Reverend

Strength and Honour (2007)
as Denis O'Leary

Aftermath: A Test of Love (1991)
as Ross Colburn

Joy in the Morning (1965)
as Carl Brown

The Music Lovers (1971)
as Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Making of Shōgun (2003)
Actor

All the Winters that Have Been (1997)
as Dane Corvin

Ordeal in the Arctic (1993)
as Captain John Couch

Finding Julia (2019)
as Igor
The Lady's Not for Burning (1974)
as Thomas Mendip

Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens (2020)
as Nat

Musical Comedy Tonight (1979)
Actor

Night of the Hunter (1991)
as Harry Powell

Inside 'the Swarm' (1978)
as Self

The Good Doctor (1978)
as Anton Chekhov / Various Roles

The Christmas Messenger (1975)
as Christmas Messenger

Henry Mancini: 100 at the Hollywood Bowl (2024)
as Self

The Woman I Love (1972)
as King Edward VIII

Shogun (1980)
as John Blackthorne

F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles (1974)
as F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Little Mermaid (1974)
as Narrator

Petulia: The Uncommon Movie (1968)
as Himself

The Lost Daughter (1997)
as Andrew McCracken

The Secret of the Purple Reef (1960)
as Dean Christopher

Christmas Around the World with Perry Como (2012)
as Self

Three Days of Hamlet (2012)
as Polonius
We Are the Hartmans (2012)
as Mr. Hartman

Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire (2004)
as Narrator
Hold On: It's The Dave Clark Five (1968)
as The Director





