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George Richard Chamberlain (born March 31, 1934) is an American actor and singer who became a teen idol in the title role of the television show Dr. Kildare (1961–1966). He subsequently appeared in several miniseries, such as Shōgun (1980) and The Thorn Birds (1983) and was the first to play Jason Bourne in the 1988 television film The Bourne Identity.
Richard Chamberlain. Actor: The Towering Inferno. Richard Chamberlain became the leading heartthrob of early 1960s television. As the impeccably handsome Dr. James Kildare, the slim, butter-haired hunk with the near-perfect Ivy-League charm and smooth, intelligent demeanor, had the distaff fans fawning unwavering over him through the series' run.
Richard Chamberlain. Actor: The Towering Inferno. Richard Chamberlain became the leading heartthrob of early 1960s television. As the impeccably handsome Dr. James Kildare, the slim, butter-haired hunk with the near-perfect Ivy-League charm and smooth, intelligent demeanor, had the distaff fans fawning unwavering over him through the series' run. While this would appear to be a dream situation ...
Apr 2, 2014 · Richard Chamberlain starred in the 1960s hit TV series 'Dr. Kildare' and several popular 1980s miniseries, including 'Shogun' and 'The Thorn Birds.'
Mar 10, 2024 · Richard Chamberlain, the classically handsome leading man who rose to fame in the 1960s as the idealistic young intern Dr. Kildare and later achieved a new level of stardom playing Ralph de Bricassart in the 1983 miniseries “The Thorn Birds,” died on March 9, 2024, at his home in Los Angeles.He was 92. Richard Chamberlain’s obituary will be held at a later date.
Feb 17, 2024 · He became a worldwide heartthrob 63 years ago as the star of Dr. Kildare, one of television’s first medical dramas.But it was during the heyday of the miniseries in the 1980s that Richard ...
Mar 23, 2024 · Richard Chamberlain, the king of television who lived in hiding: ‘I would have been happier out of the closet, being free’ The actor, famous for series such as ‘The Thorn Birds’ and ‘Shōgun’ is about to turn 90.
Hailed as the ‘King of the miniseries’, Richard Chamberlain is one of Hollywood’s most versatile actors. He has starred in some iconic and powerful productions including Shogun (1980), The Thornbirds (1983), Wallenberg (1985) and the original screenplay of The Bourne Identity (1988).. Shogun was a nine-hour mini-series based on James Clavell’s best-selling novel which takes place in ...
Nov 11, 2014 · Through Dec. 14, Chamberlain can be found onstage in an off-Broadway production of the David Rabe black comedy “Sticks and Bones.” In his small but pivotal role, he plays Father Donald, who is called in to counsel the son — a traumatized Vietnam war veteran — of co-stars Holly Hunter and Bill Pullman.
George Richard Chamberlain (born March 31, 1934) is 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".
