Biography
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". Chamberlain has also performed classical stage roles and worked in musical theatre.
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Filmography
all 108
Movies 62
TV Shows 46
self 21
Narrator 5
Voice 1
Self
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens (2020)
Movie
Igor
Finding Julia (2019)
Movie
Dr. Mirari
Nightmare Cinema (2018)
Movie
5.73
Creepy Oncologist
The Black Ghiandola (2017)
Movie
Highfather
Justice League: Gods and Monsters (2015)
Movie
4.89
Self - Actor
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films (2014)
Movie
Hartman
We Are the Hartmans (2012)
Movie
Polonius
Three Days of Hamlet (2012)
Movie
Zigg (voice)
ThunderCats (2011)
TV
10
Monsignor Murphy
The Perfect Family (2011)
Movie
Archie Leach
Leverage (2008)
TV
6.42
Denis O'Leary
Strength and Honour (2007)
Movie
Adelbert De Smet
Chuck (2007)
TV
6.24
Councilman Banks
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry (2007)
Movie
5.4
Jonathan Byrold
Brothers and Sisters (2006)
TV
Gov. Charles Eden
Blackbeard (2006)
TV
10
Glenn
Desperate Housewives (2004)
TV
8.75
Narrator
Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire (2004)
Movie
Narrator
Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire (2004)
TV
James Whittaker Wright III
Hustle (2004)
TV
5.35
The Making of Shōgun (2003)
Movie
Nip/Tuck (2003)
TV
6.18
Self
ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration (2003)
Movie
Huddlestone
The Pavilion (2000)
Movie
Bernard Lafferty
Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke (1999)
TV
Clyde
Will & Grace (1998)
TV
6.33
Thaddeus MacKenzie
River Made to Drown In (1997)
Movie
Dane Corvin
All the Winters that Have Been (1997)
Movie
Self
The View (1997)
TV
5.5
Ralph de Bricassart
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line (1997)
Movie
Andrew McCracken
The Lost Daughter (1997)
Movie
Jonathan Griffith
Bird of Prey (1996)
Movie
Ralph de Bricassart
The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years (1996)
TV
Ralph de Bricassart
The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years (1996)
Movie
Maggie Wick
The Drew Carey Show (1995)
TV
5.27
Captain John Couch
Ordeal in the Arctic (1993)
Movie
Self
Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire (1991)
Movie
Harry Powell
Night of the Hunter (1991)
Movie
Ross Colburn
Aftermath: A Test of Love (1991)
Movie
Bill Kennedy
Twin Peaks (1990)
TV
5.48
Dr. Daniel Kulani
Island Son (1989)
TV
Aramis
The Return of the Musketeers (1989)
Movie
4.2
Jason Bourne
The Bourne Identity (1988)
Movie
Jason Bourne
The Bourne Identity (1988)
TV
Giacomo Casanova
Casanova (1987)
Movie
Allan Quatermain
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold (1986)
Movie
John Charles Fremont
Dream West (1986)
TV
Allan Quatermain
King Solomon's Mines (1985)
Movie
Raoul Wallenberg
Wallenberg: A Hero's Story (1985)
TV
Raoul Wallenberg
Wallenberg: A Hero's Story (1985)
Movie
Frederick Cook
Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole (1983)
Movie
Ralph de Bricassart
The Thorn Birds (1983)
TV
3
Nat Bridger
Murder by Phone (1982)
Movie
6
Self
Na sowas! (1982)
TV
Self
Night of 100 Stars (1982)
Movie
Self
Champs-Elysées (1982)
TV
Pilot-Major John Blackthorne
Shogun (1981)
Movie
Self
Wetten, dass..? (1981)
TV
Self
Perry Como's Christmas in the Holy Land (1980)
Movie
Anjin-san
Shogun (1980)
TV
6
Self
Musical Comedy Tonight (1979)
Movie
Anton Chekhov
The Good Doctor (1978)
Movie
Alexander McKeag
Centennial (1978)
TV
5.33
Challenge of the Super Friends (1978)
TV
6
Dr. Hubbard
The Swarm (1978)
Movie
6
Self
Inside 'the Swarm' (1978)
Movie
David Burton
The Last Wave (1977)
Movie
Louis XIV / Philippe
The Man in the Iron Mask (1977)
Movie
Prince Edward
The Slipper and the Rose (1976)
Movie
Edmond Dantès
The Count of Monte-Cristo (1975)
Movie
Simmons
The Towering Inferno (1974)
Movie
6.67
Thomas Mendip
The Lady's Not for Burning (1974)
Movie
Aramis
The Four Musketeers (1974)
Movie
3.2
F. Scott Fitzgerald
F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles (1974)
Movie
Narrator
The Little Mermaid (1974)
Movie
Aramis
The Three Musketeers (1973)
Movie
4
Lord Byron
Lady Caroline Lamb (1972)
Movie
Tchaikovsky
The Music Lovers (1971)
Movie
Anton Chekhov
Great Performances (1971)
TV
1
Octavius Caesar
Julius Caesar (1970)
Movie
The Reverend
The Madwoman of Chaillot (1969)
Movie
David Danner
Petulia (1968)
Movie
Ralph Touchett
The Portrait of a Lady (1968)
TV
Actor
Petulia: The Uncommon Movie (1968)
Movie
Self - Guest
The Carol Burnett Show (1967)
TV
5.33
Carl Brown
Joy in the Morning (1965)
Movie
David Mitchell
Twilight of Honor (1963)
Movie
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
TV
6
Self
The Merv Griffin Show (1962)
TV
Dr. James Kildare
Dr. Kildare (1961)
TV
6
Lt. Porter
A Thunder of Drums (1961)
Movie
Dean Christophe
The Secret of the Purple Reef (1960)
Movie
Larry Carter
Thriller (1960)
TV
Mr. Lucky (1959)
TV
Bourbon Street Beat (1959)
TV
Self
Tonight Starring Jack Paar (1957)
TV
Self - Host/Performer / Self - Presenter / Self - Host
Tony Awards (1956)
TV
1
Clay Pine
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
TV
4.75
Pete
Gunsmoke (1955)
TV
6
Self
The Oscars (1953)
TV
Self
Today (1952)
TV
Hamlet
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
TV
8.33
Clarence Narrow
The Red Skelton Show (1951)
TV
Self
The Bob Hope Show (1950)
TV
Self - Mystery Guest
What's My Line? (1950)
TV
Christmas Messenger
The Christmas Messenger
Movie
Narrator
The Astronomers
TV
Narrator
Endangered Hawaiʻi
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.95
Based on 1.22 Million movie and tv ratings over time
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1934-03-31 (90 years old)
Birth NameGeorge Richard Chamberlain
Birth PlaceBeverly Hills, United States of America
RelationshipsWesley Eure (1975-01-01 - 1976-01-01)
MotherElsa Winnifred von Fisher von Benzon-Matthews
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known Asრიჩარდ ჩემბერლენი, George Richard Chamberlain
AwardsSitges Film Festival Best Actor award, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Steiger Award
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