
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 Three Musketeers (1973)
as Aramis

King Solomon's Mines (1985)
as Allan Quatermain

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

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

The Four Musketeers (1974)
as Aramis

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

Nightmare Cinema (2018)
as Dr. Mirari

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

The Swarm (1978)
as Dr. Hubbard

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

The Return of the Musketeers (1989)
as Aramis

Petulia (1968)
as Dave Danner

A Thunder of Drums (1961)
as Lt. Porter

Casanova (1987)
as Giacomo Casanova

The Last Wave (1977)
as David Burton

Julius Caesar (1970)
as Octavius Caesar / Augustus

The Slipper and the Rose (1976)
as Prince Edward

The Madwoman of Chaillot (1969)
as The Reverend

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

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

Night of 100 Stars (1982)
as Self

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

The Music Lovers (1971)
as Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

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

Shogun (1980)
as John Blackthorne

Bird of Prey (1996)
as Jonathan Griffith

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

The Black Ghiandola (2017)
as Creepy Oncologist

Murder by Phone (1982)
as Nat Bridger

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

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

Ordeal in the Arctic (1993)
as Captain John Couch

Hamlet (1970)
as Hamlet

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

Twilight of Honor (1963)
as David Mitchell

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

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

Joy in the Morning (1965)
as Carl Brown

The Perfect Family (2011)
as Monsignor Murphy

River Made to Drown In (1997)
as Thaddeus MacKenzie

Night of the Hunter (1991)
as Harry Powell

The Woman I Love (1972)
as King Edward VIII

Finding Julia (2019)
as Igor

Three Days of Hamlet (2012)
as Polonius

The Pavilion (2000)
as Huddlestone

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

Strength and Honour (2007)
as Denis O'Leary

Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole (1983)
as Frederick Cook
The Making of Shōgun (2003)
Actor

Inside 'the Swarm' (1978)
as Self

Petulia: The Uncommon Movie (1968)
as Himself

The Christmas Messenger (1975)
as Christmas Messenger
Hold On: It's The Dave Clark Five (1968)
as The Director

The Good Doctor (1978)
as Anton Chekhov / Various Roles
The Lady's Not for Burning (1974)
as Thomas Mendip

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

We Are the Hartmans (2012)
as Mr. Hartman

Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire (2004)
as Narrator

The Lost Daughter (1997)
as Andrew McCracken

Musical Comedy Tonight (1979)
Actor

The Little Mermaid (1974)
as Narrator
Endangered Hawaiʻi (2000)
as Narrator





