Richard Chamberlain

Richard Chamberlain

Known for Acting · 118 credits

Born
1934-03-31
Died
2025-03-29
Place of birth
Beverly Hills, California, USA
Also known as
რიჩარდ ჩემბერლენი · George Richard Chamberlain · ریچارد چمبرلین

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.

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Known For

TV Shows (54)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

as Self

Desperate Housewives
TV

Desperate Housewives

2004

as Glenn

The Mike Douglas Show
TV

The Mike Douglas Show

1961

as Self

The View
TV

The View

1997

as Self

Twin Peaks
TV

Twin Peaks

1990

as Bill Kennedy

Golden Globe Awards
TV

Golden Globe Awards

1944

as Self - Presenter / Self - Nominee / Presenter / Self - Winner

Will & Grace
TV

Will & Grace

1998

as Clyde

The Drew Carey Show
TV

The Drew Carey Show

1995

as Maggie Wick

Great Performances
TV

Great Performances

1971

as Anton Chekhov

What's My Line?
TV

What's My Line?

1950

as Self - Mystery Guest

Touched by an Angel
TV

Touched by an Angel

1994

as Jack Clay / Everett Clay

Champs-Elysées
TV

Champs-Elysées

1982

as Self

Chuck
TV

Chuck

2007

as Adelbert De Smet

The Merv Griffin Show
TV

The Merv Griffin Show

1962

as Self

Nip/Tuck
TV

Nip/Tuck

2003

as Arthur Stiles

Dr. Kildare
TV

Dr. Kildare

1961

as Dr. James Kildare

Brothers and Sisters
TV

Brothers and Sisters

2006

as Jonathan Byrold

Tony Awards
TV

Tony Awards

1956

as Self - Host / Self - Host/Performer / Self - Presenter

The Carol Burnett Show
TV

The Carol Burnett Show

1967

as Self - Guest

The Red Skelton Show
TV

The Red Skelton Show

1951

as Clarence Narrow

Leverage
TV

Leverage

2008

as Archie Leach

Wetten, dass..?
TV

Wetten, dass..?

1981

as Self

Hustle
TV

Hustle

2004

as James Whittaker Wright III

Sacrée soirée
TV

Sacrée soirée

1987

as Self

Gunsmoke
TV

Gunsmoke

1955

as Pete

Thriller
TV

Thriller

1960

as Larry Carter

The Oscars
TV

The Oscars

1953

as Self

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TV

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955

as Clay Pine

The Bob Hope Show
TV

The Bob Hope Show

1950

as Self

Dinah!
TV

Dinah!

1974

as Self

Tonight Starring Jack Paar
TV

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

1957

as Self

Film '72
TV

Film '72

1971

as Self

The Deputy
TV

The Deputy

1959

as Jerry Kirk

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
TV

ITV Saturday Night Theatre

1969

as Hamlet

Shōgun
TV

Shōgun

1980

as Pilot-Major John Blackthorne / Anjin-san

ThunderCats
TV

ThunderCats

2011

as Zigg (voice)

Today
TV

Today

1952

as Self

Entertainment Tonight
TV

Entertainment Tonight

1981

as Self

Mr. Lucky
TV

Mr. Lucky

1959

as Alec

The Thorn Birds
TV

The Thorn Birds

1983

as Ralph de Bricassart

Na sowas!
TV

Na sowas!

1982

as Self

Bourbon Street Beat
TV

Bourbon Street Beat

1959

as Dale Wellington

Centennial
TV

Centennial

1978

as Alexander McKeag

The Bourne Identity
TV

The Bourne Identity

1988

as Jason Bourne

Challenge of the Super Friends
TV

Challenge of the Super Friends

1978

Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

as Hamlet

Blackbeard
TV

Blackbeard

2006

as Gouverneur Charles Eden

Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke
TV

Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke

1999

as Bernard Lafferty

Island Son
TV

Island Son

1989

Dream West
TV

Dream West

1986

as John Charles Fremont

The Astronomers
TV

The Astronomers

1991

as Narrator

Wallenberg: A Hero's Story
TV

Wallenberg: A Hero's Story

1985

as Raoul Wallenberg

Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire
TV

Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire

2004

as Narrator

The Portrait of a Lady
TV

The Portrait of a Lady

1968

as Ralph Touchett

Movies (64)

I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
Movie

I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry

2007

as Councilman Banks

The Towering Inferno
Movie

The Towering Inferno

1974

as Simmons

The Three Musketeers
Movie

The Three Musketeers

1973

as Aramis

The Swarm
Movie

The Swarm

1978

as Dr. Hubbard

Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
Movie

Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold

1986

as Allan Quatermain

Justice League: Gods and Monsters
Movie

Justice League: Gods and Monsters

2015

as Highfather (voice)

The Count of Monte-Cristo
Movie

The Count of Monte-Cristo

1975

as Edmond Dantès

Nightmare Cinema
Movie

Nightmare Cinema

2018

as Dr. Mirari

King Solomon's Mines
Movie

King Solomon's Mines

1985

as Allan Quatermain

The Four Musketeers
Movie

The Four Musketeers

1974

as Aramis

Julius Caesar
Movie

Julius Caesar

1970

as Octavius Caesar / Augustus

Night of 100 Stars
Movie

Night of 100 Stars

1982

as Self

The Man in the Iron Mask
Movie

The Man in the Iron Mask

1977

as Louis XIV / Philippe

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

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

2014

as Self - Actor

The Slipper and the Rose
Movie

The Slipper and the Rose

1976

as Prince Edward

The Return of the Musketeers
Movie

The Return of the Musketeers

1989

as Aramis

Casanova
Movie

Casanova

1987

as Giacomo Casanova

Petulia
Movie

Petulia

1968

as Dave Danner

The Madwoman of Chaillot
Movie

The Madwoman of Chaillot

1969

as The Reverend

A Thunder of Drums
Movie

A Thunder of Drums

1961

as Lt. Porter

The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years
Movie

The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years

1996

as Ralph de Bricassart

The Last Wave
Movie

The Last Wave

1977

as David Burton

ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
Movie

ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration

2003

as Self

Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire
Movie

Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire

1991

as Self (archive footage)

The Black Ghiandola
Movie

The Black Ghiandola

2017

as Creepy Oncologist

Joy in the Morning
Movie

Joy in the Morning

1965

as Carl Brown

Ordeal in the Arctic
Movie

Ordeal in the Arctic

1993

as Captain John Couch

The Making of Shōgun
Movie

The Making of Shōgun

2003

Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens
Movie

Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens

2020

as Nat

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line
Movie

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line

1997

as Self (archive footage)

Inside 'the Swarm'
Movie

Inside 'the Swarm'

1978

as Self

F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles
Movie

F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles

1974

as F. Scott Fitzgerald

River Made to Drown In
Movie

River Made to Drown In

1997

as Thaddeus MacKenzie

Twilight of Honor
Movie

Twilight of Honor

1963

as David Mitchell

The Perfect Family
Movie

The Perfect Family

2011

as Monsignor Murphy

The Music Lovers
Movie

The Music Lovers

1971

as Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Bird of Prey
Movie

Bird of Prey

1996

as Jonathan Griffith

Night of the Hunter
Movie

Night of the Hunter

1991

as Harry Powell

Henry Mancini: 100 at the Hollywood Bowl
Movie

Henry Mancini: 100 at the Hollywood Bowl

2024

as Self

The Lady's Not for Burning
Movie

The Lady's Not for Burning

1974

as Thomas Mendip

Murder by Phone
Movie

Murder by Phone

1982

as Nat Bridger

The Secret of the Purple Reef
Movie

The Secret of the Purple Reef

1960

as Dean Christopher

Aftermath: A Test of Love
Movie

Aftermath: A Test of Love

1991

as Ross Colburn

The Pavilion
Movie

The Pavilion

2000

as Huddlestone

Lady Caroline Lamb
Movie

Lady Caroline Lamb

1972

as George Gordon, Lord Byron

The Good Doctor
Movie

The Good Doctor

1978

as Anton Chekhov / Various Roles

Strength and Honour
Movie

Strength and Honour

2007

as Denis O'Leary

The Little Mermaid
Movie

The Little Mermaid

1974

as Narrator

Hamlet
Movie

Hamlet

1970

as Hamlet

Christmas Around the World with Perry Como
Movie

Christmas Around the World with Perry Como

2012

as Self

All the Winters that Have Been
Movie

All the Winters that Have Been

1997

as Dane Corvin

Endangered Hawaiʻi
Movie

Endangered Hawaiʻi

2000

as Narrator

The Lost Daughter
Movie

The Lost Daughter

1997

as Andrew McCracken

Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole
Movie

Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole

1983

as Frederick Cook

We Are the Hartmans
Movie

We Are the Hartmans

2012

as Mr. Hartman

The Woman I Love
Movie

The Woman I Love

1972

as King Edward VIII

Shogun
Movie

Shogun

1980

as John Blackthorne

Three Days of Hamlet
Movie

Three Days of Hamlet

2012

as Polonius

Hold On: It's The Dave Clark Five
Movie

Hold On: It's The Dave Clark Five

1968

as The Director

Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire
Movie

Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire

2004

as Narrator

The Christmas Messenger
Movie

The Christmas Messenger

1975

as Christmas Messenger

Petulia: The Uncommon Movie
Movie

Petulia: The Uncommon Movie

1968

as Himself

Finding Julia
Movie

Finding Julia

2019

as Igor

Musical Comedy Tonight
Movie

Musical Comedy Tonight

1979

About Richard Chamberlain

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… With 118 credits spanning from 1944 to 2024, Richard Chamberlain has appeared in 64 films and 54 TV shows.

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