Richard Chamberlain

Born: 1934-03-31

Birthplace: Beverly Hills, California, USA

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

The Towering Inferno
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
The Swarm
The Three Musketeers
The Count of Monte-Cristo
Nightmare Cinema
Julius Caesar
Justice League: Gods and Monsters
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
King Solomon's Mines

Top Movie Credits

The Swarm Dr. Hubbard
Julius Caesar Octavius Caesar / Augustus
King Solomon's Mines Allan Quatermain