Richard Chamberlain
American actor in 'Dr. Kildare'
Born
March 31st, 1934
91 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A distinguished American actor, recognized for significant roles in both television and film. Gained prominence through the title role in the television series 'Dr. Kildare' during the 1960s. Achieved further acclaim for the miniseries 'The Thorn Birds', portraying the character Father Ralph de Bricassart. Chamberlain's career spans several decades, showcasing a versatile acting range in various genres.
Starred in 'Dr. Kildare'
Portrayed Father Ralph in 'The Thorn Birds'
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