Richard Chamberlain
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Chamberlain, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Movies (30)
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens
as Nat
2020
Finding Julia
as Igor
2019
Nightmare Cinema
as Dr. Mirari
2018
The Black Ghiandola
as Creepy Oncologist
2017
Justice League: Gods and Monsters
as Highfather (voice)
2015
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
as Self - Actor
2014
Christmas Around the World with Perry Como
as Self
2012
We Are the Hartmans
as Mr. Hartman
2012
Three Days of Hamlet
as Polonius
2012
The Perfect Family
as Monsignor Murphy
2011
Strength and Honour
as Denis O'Leary
2007
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
as Councilman Banks
2007
Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire
as Narrator
2004
The Making of Shōgun
2003
The Pavilion
as Huddlestone
2000
Endangered Hawaiʻi
as Narrator
2000
River Made to Drown In
as Thaddeus MacKenzie
1997
All the Winters that Have Been
as Dane Corvin
1997
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line
as Self (archive footage)
1997
The Lost Daughter
as Andrew McCracken
1997
Bird of Prey
as Jonathan Griffith
1996
The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years
as Ralph de Bricassart
1996
Ordeal in the Arctic
as Captain John Couch
1993
Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire
as Self (archive footage)
1991
Night of the Hunter
as Harry Powell
1991
Aftermath: A Test of Love
as Ross Colburn
1991
The Return of the Musketeers
as Aramis
1989
The Bourne Identity
as Jason Bourne
1988
Casanova
as Giacomo Casanova
1987
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
as Allan Quatermain
1986
TV Shows (20)
ThunderCats
as Zigg (voice)
2011
Leverage
as Archie Leach
2008
Chuck
as Adelbert De Smet
2007
Brothers and Sisters
as Jonathan Byrold
2006
Blackbeard
as Gouverneur Charles Eden
2006
Desperate Housewives
as Glenn
2004
Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire
as Narrator
2004
Hustle
as James Whittaker Wright III
2004
Nip/Tuck
as Arthur Stiles
2003
Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke
as Bernard Lafferty
1999
Will & Grace
as Clyde
1998
The View
as Self
1997
The Drew Carey Show
as Maggie Wick
1995
Touched by an Angel
as Jack Clay / Everett Clay
1994
The Astronomers
as Narrator
1991
Twin Peaks
as Bill Kennedy
1990
Island Son
1989
The Bourne Identity
as Jason Bourne
1988
Sacrée Soirée
as Self
1987
Dream West
as John Charles Fremont
1986