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Richard Chamberlain
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Richard Chamberlain

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1934 – 2025 · Beverly Hills, California, USA · Active 1944–2024

Richard Chamberlain, born in 1934, emerged as a prominent figure in American television before transitioning to film. He captivates audiences in Petulia (1968), where he navigates the complexities of love and societal change in 1960s San Francisco. Chamberlain also appears in The Swarm (1978), a disaster film that blends horror with environmental themes. His performances in The Four Musketeers (1974) and The Man in the Iron Mask (1977) further highlight his versatility, cementing his status in the realm of cult cinema.

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The Four Musketeers

The Four Musketeers

1974 ★ 6.3
as Aramis

The Four Musketeers defend the queen and her dressmaker from Cardinal Richelieu and Milady de Winter.

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The Swarm (1978) Movie Poster - SassyFlix
The Swarm
1978 · ★4.5
Petulia (1968) Movie Poster - SassyFlix
Petulia
1968 · ★6.0
The Man in the Iron Mask (1977) Movie Poster - SassyFlix
The Man in the Iron Mask
1977 · ★6.4
Career Highlights Top 6 by popularity · TMDB
Twin Peaks (1990)
Twin Peaks
1990
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry (2007)
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
2007
Desperate Housewives (2004)
Desperate Housewives
2004
Chuck (2007)
Chuck
2007
The Towering Inferno (1974)
The Towering Inferno
1974
Justice League: Gods and Monsters (2015)
Justice League: Gods and Monsters
2015

Filmography

124 credits
2020s 2 credits
2024
Henry Mancini: 100 at the Hollywood Bowl as Self
Movie
2020
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens as Nat
Movie
2010s 10 credits
2019
Finding Julia as Igor
Movie
2018
Nightmare Cinema as Dr. Mirari
Movie ★ 5.8
2017
The Black Ghiandola as Creepy Oncologist
Movie ★ 6.8
2015
Justice League: Gods and Monsters as Highfather (voice)
Movie ★ 7.1
2014
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films as Self - Actor
Movie ★ 7.2
2012
We Are the Hartmans as Mr. Hartman
Movie ★ 1.0
2012
Three Days of Hamlet as Polonius
Movie ★ 7.0
2012
Christmas Around the World with Perry Como as Self
Movie
2011
The Perfect Family as Monsignor Murphy
Movie ★ 4.5
2011
ThunderCats as Zigg (voice)
TV ★ 7.9
2000s 15 credits
2008
Leverage as Archie Leach
TV ★ 7.6
2007
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry as Councilman Banks
Movie ★ 6.1
2007
Strength and Honour as Denis O'Leary
Movie ★ 5.0
2007
Chuck as Adelbert De Smet
TV ★ 7.7
2006
Brothers and Sisters as Jonathan Byrold
TV ★ 7.1
2006
Blackbeard as Gouverneur Charles Eden
TV ★ 5.5
2004
Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire as Narrator
Movie ★ 9.5
2004
Desperate Housewives as Glenn
TV ★ 7.9
2004
Hustle as James Whittaker Wright III
TV ★ 7.7
2004
Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire as Narrator
TV ★ 9.5
2003
The Making of Shōgun
Movie
2003
ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration as Self
Movie ★ 8.0
2003
Nip/Tuck as Arthur Stiles
TV ★ 7.2
2000
Endangered Hawaiʻi as Narrator
Movie
2000
The Pavilion as Huddlestone
Movie ★ 6.7
1990s 17 credits
1999
Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke as Bernard Lafferty
TV ★ 5.5
1998
Will & Grace as Clyde
TV ★ 6.9
1997
River Made to Drown In as Thaddeus MacKenzie
Movie ★ 5.1
1997
The Lost Daughter as Andrew McCracken
Movie ★ 3.7
1997
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line as Self (archive footage)
Movie ★ 7.7
1997
All the Winters that Have Been as Dane Corvin
Movie ★ 6.8
1997
The View as Self
TV ★ 4.4
1996
Bird of Prey as Jonathan Griffith
Movie ★ 5.7
1996
The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years as Ralph de Bricassart
Movie ★ 6.9
1995
The Drew Carey Show as Maggie Wick
TV ★ 6.5
1994
Touched by an Angel as Jack Clay / Everett Clay
TV ★ 7.2
1993
Ordeal in the Arctic as Captain John Couch
Movie ★ 4.7
1991
Aftermath: A Test of Love as Ross Colburn
Movie ★ 5.9
1991
Night of the Hunter as Harry Powell
Movie ★ 5.9
1991
Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire as Self (archive footage)
Movie ★ 6.5
1991
The Astronomers as Narrator
TV ★ 8.0
1990
Twin Peaks as Bill Kennedy
TV ★ 8.3
1980s 19 credits
1989
The Return of the Musketeers as Aramis
Movie ★ 6.2
1989
Island Son
TV ★ 7.5
1988
The Bourne Identity as Jason Bourne
TV ★ 6.5
1987
Casanova as Giacomo Casanova
Movie ★ 4.1
1987
Sacrée soirée as Self
TV ★ 5.7
1986
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold as Allan Quatermain
Movie ★ 4.8
1986
Dream West as John Charles Fremont
TV ★ 6.0
1985
King Solomon's Mines as Allan Quatermain
Movie ★ 5.4
1985
Wallenberg: A Hero's Story as Raoul Wallenberg
TV ★ 6.4
1983
Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole as Frederick Cook
Movie ★ 6.0
1983
The Thorn Birds as Ralph de Bricassart
TV ★ 7.2
1982
Murder by Phone as Nat Bridger
Movie ★ 5.4
1982
Night of 100 Stars as Self
Movie ★ 6.8
1982
Champs-Elysées as Self
TV ★ 6.8
1982
Na sowas! as Self
TV ★ 5.5
1981
Wetten, dass..? as Self
TV ★ 5.4
1981
Entertainment Tonight as Self
TV ★ 4.3
1980
Shogun as John Blackthorne
Movie ★ 7.0
1980
Shōgun as Pilot-Major John Blackthorne / Anjin-san
TV ★ 7.7
1970s 25 credits
1979
Musical Comedy Tonight
Movie
1978
The Swarm● as Dr. Hubbard
Movie ★ 5.0
1978
Inside 'the Swarm' as Self
Movie ★ 8.0
1978
The Good Doctor as Anton Chekhov / Various Roles
Movie ★ 0.5
1978
Centennial as Alexander McKeag
TV ★ 7.7
1978
Challenge of the Super Friends
TV ★ 6.9
1977
The Man in the Iron Mask● as Louis XIV / Philippe
Movie ★ 6.4
1977
The Last Wave as David Burton
Movie ★ 6.7
1976
The Slipper and the Rose as Prince Edward
Movie ★ 6.9
1975
The Count of Monte-Cristo as Edmond Dantès
Movie ★ 6.8
1975
The Christmas Messenger as Christmas Messenger
Movie ★ 9.0
1974
The Towering Inferno as Simmons
Movie ★ 7.0
1974
The Four Musketeers● as Aramis
Movie ★ 6.5
1974
The Little Mermaid as Narrator
Movie ★ 6.7
1974
The Lady's Not for Burning as Thomas Mendip
Movie ★ 7.0
1974
F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles as F. Scott Fitzgerald
Movie ★ 5.2
1974
Dinah! as Self
TV ★ 7.0
1973
The Three Musketeers as Aramis
Movie ★ 6.7
1972
Lady Caroline Lamb as George Gordon, Lord Byron
Movie ★ 5.9
1972
The Woman I Love as King Edward VIII
Movie ★ 7.0
1971
The Music Lovers as Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Movie ★ 6.5
1971
Great Performances as Anton Chekhov
TV ★ 6.1
1971
Film '72 as Self
TV ★ 4.7
1970
Julius Caesar as Octavius Caesar / Augustus
Movie ★ 5.9
1970
Hamlet as Hamlet
Movie ★ 7.0
1960s 16 credits
1969
The Madwoman of Chaillot as The Reverend
Movie ★ 7.3
1969
ITV Saturday Night Theatre as Hamlet
TV ★ 7.0
1968
Petulia● as Dave Danner
Movie ★ 6.0
1968
Petulia: The Uncommon Movie as Himself
Movie
1968
Hold On: It's The Dave Clark Five as The Director
Movie
1968
The Portrait of a Lady as Ralph Touchett
TV ★ 8.0
1967
The Carol Burnett Show as Self - Guest
TV ★ 7.7
1965
Joy in the Morning as Carl Brown
Movie ★ 4.3
1963
Twilight of Honor as David Mitchell
Movie ★ 6.5
1962
The Merv Griffin Show as Self
TV ★ 6.6
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
TV ★ 7.5
1961
A Thunder of Drums as Lt. Porter
Movie ★ 5.7
1961
The Mike Douglas Show as Self
TV ★ 5.8
1961
Dr. Kildare as Dr. James Kildare
TV ★ 5.7
1960
The Secret of the Purple Reef as Dean Christopher
Movie ★ 4.0
1960
Thriller as Larry Carter
TV ★ 6.7
1950s 15 credits
1959
Bourbon Street Beat as Dale Wellington
TV ★ 6.0
1959
Mr. Lucky as Alec
TV ★ 6.7
1959
The Deputy as Jerry Kirk
TV ★ 6.5
1957
Tonight Starring Jack Paar as Self
TV ★ 7.5
1956
Tony Awards as Self - Host
TV
1956
Tony Awards as Self - Host/Performer
TV
1956
Tony Awards as Self - Presenter
TV
1955
Gunsmoke as Pete
TV ★ 6.7
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Clay Pine
TV ★ 7.8
1953
The Oscars as Self
TV ★ 7.0
1952
Today as Self
TV ★ 5.7
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame as Hamlet
TV ★ 8.8
1951
The Red Skelton Show as Clarence Narrow
TV ★ 7.4
1950
The Bob Hope Show as Self
TV ★ 7.0
1950
What's My Line? as Self - Mystery Guest
TV ★ 7.0
1940s 4 credits
1944
Golden Globe Awards as Self - Presenter
TV ★ 7.2
1944
Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee / Presenter
TV ★ 7.2
1944
Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee
TV ★ 7.2
1944
Golden Globe Awards as Self - Winner
TV ★ 7.2
Crew Credits
1980s 1 credit
1989
Island Son Producer
TV ★ 7.5