Episode 2889
Richard Chamberlain
Mon, 2025-Mar-31 07:57 UTC
Length - 1:43
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With 591,104 views on Sunday, 30 March 2025 our article of the day is Richard Chamberlain.
George Richard Chamberlain (March 31, 1934 – March 29, 2025) was an American actor and singer who became a teen idol in the title role of the television show Dr. Kildare (1961–1966). He subsequently earned the title "King of the Mini-Series" for his work in several TV miniseries such as Centennial (1978), ShÅgun (1980), and The Thorn Birds (1983). Chamberlain also performed classical stage roles and worked in musical theatre.
Chamberlain played the role of Aramis in the film trilogy The Three Musketeers (1973), The Four Musketeers (1974), and The Return of the Musketeers (1989); portrayed Allan Quatermain in both King Solomon's Mines (1985) and Lost City of Gold (1986); and was the first to play Jason Bourne in the 1988 television film The Bourne Identity.
This recording reflects the Wikipedia text as of 07:57 UTC on Monday, 31 March 2025.
For the full current version of the article, see Richard Chamberlain on Wikipedia.
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