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  • Chamberlain splits from partner of 33 years - report - 25 April 2010
    -Gay star Richard Chamberlain has reportedly dumped his partner of 33 years and has moved out of the Hawaiian dream home they shared.- -The Thorn Birds star, 76, and manager/producer Martin Rabbett, who wed in 1984, have split over Chamberlain's plans to dedicate the rest of

Richard Chamberlain - what members say


  • The Man In The Iron Mask
  • The Man In The Iron Mask review by from Yorkshire England
    Rated - 4.0 stars Excellent tv movie, well made 12 December 2004
    ...h the Leonardo DiCaprio 1998 version. The superbly played cast of the film with Richard Chamberlain playing the twin brother?s King Louis XIV/Philippe so well, one nice and the ot...   Read customer review
  • The Bourne Identity
  • The Bourne Identity review by lstableford from www.leostableford.com
    Rated - 2.0 stars 80s through and through... 18 October 2004
    ...nasty-tastic and the plot is subordinate to the efforts of the producers to get Richard Chamberlain to look suited to the role. Unless you are really curious regarding this ear...   Read customer review
  • King Solomon's Mines
  • King Solomon's Mines review by A customer from Cardiff, Wales
    Rated - 4.0 stars Indiana Jones snogs Sharon Stone 9 June 2005
    ...he soup and the essential giant spider. Herbert Lom plays an enjoyable villain, Richard Chamberlain is an acceptable Allan Quatermain, and Sharon Stone a convincing and lively her...   Read customer review

Richard Chamberlain - filmography


  • The Perfect Family (2012)
    Starring: Emily Deschanel,  Jason Ritter,  Kathleen Turner
    Director: Anne Renton
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Suburban mother and devout Catholic Eileen Cleary has always kept up appearances. When she runs for the Catholic Woman of the Year title at her local parish-an award she has coveted for years-her final test is introducing her family to the board for the seal of approval. Now she must finally face ..read more »
    4.5 stars out of 5 90% from 1 member
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  • Strength And Honour on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Luke Whelton,  Michael Madsen,  Vinnie Jones
    Director: Mark Mahon
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A man who has turned his back on violence must reclaim his skills as a fighter for the sake of his family in this sentimental drama. Sean Kelleher (Michael Madsen) is an amateur boxer who goes too far while sparring with his brother and accidentally kills him; horrified by his actions, Sean pledges ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 54% from 701 members
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  • Blackbeard on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Rachel Ward,  Stacy Keach,  Mark Umbers
    Director: Kevin Connor
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Kevin Connor's miniseries is an exciting, dramatic retelling of the famous pirate legend, starring Angus MacFadyen as the infamous Blackbeard. The strong cast also features Richard Chamberlain, Stacy Keach, Rachel Ward, Jessica Chastain, and Mark Umbers.
    2.5 stars out of 5 45% from 43 members
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  • The Pavilion on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Patsy Kensit,  Craig Sheffer,  Richard Chamberlain
    Director: C. Grant Mitchell
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    An embezzler's daughter, Clara (Kensit), is protected from her father's vengeful associates by a pair of previously estranged friends Cassilis and Northmour (Craig Sheffer and Daniel Riordan). Clara has been promised to Northmour in return for her father's safety, but finds herself in a triangular ..read more »
    1.5 stars out of 5 31% from 33 members
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  • Night Of The Hunter on DVD (1991)
    Starring: Richard Chamberlain,  Burgess Meredith,  Reid Binion
    Director: David Greene
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    In this remake of the classic thriller of the same name, Richard Chamberlain (THORNBIRDS, SHOGUN, THE THREE MUSKETEERS) heads the cast as the sinister psychopathic convict Harry Powell. His fellow prisoner Ben has $50,000 in stolen cash hidden away. While attempting to find out it's whereabouts ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 42% from 84 members
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  • The Return of the Musketeers (1989)
    Starring: Michael York,  Oliver Reed,  Frank Finlay
    Director: Richard Lester
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    It's 1649: Mazarin hires the impoverished D'Artagnan to find the other musketeers: Cromwell has overthrown the English king, so Mazarin fears revolt, particularly from the popular Beaufort. Porthos, bored with riches and wanting a title, signs on, but Aramis, an abbot, and Athos, a brawler raising ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 7 members
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  • The Bourne Identity on DVD (1988)
    Starring: Richard Chamberlain,  Jaclyn Smith,  Anthony Quayle
    Director: Roger Young
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In this television adaptation of Robert Ludlum's thriller, a man (Richard Chamberlain) found at sea with amnesia does not know whether he's an American spy or a terrorist. Enlisting the help of a beautiful kidnap victim (Jaclyn Smith), he sets out to discover the truth about his identity--and the ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 3,585 members
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  • King Solomon's Mines on DVD (1985)
    Starring: Richard Chamberlain,  Sharon Stone,  Herbert Lom
    Director: J. Lee Thompson
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A 1980s adaptation of the classic adventure novel, and the third Hollywood version, following the success of INDIANA JONES. Richard Chamberlain stars as Allan Quartermain, one of two adventurers who vie for an enormous treasure in the heart of a dangerous African country.
    3 stars out of 5 55% from 700 members
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  • Wallenberg - A Hero's Story (1985)
    Starring: Melanie Mayron,  Lena Olin,  Richard Chamberlain
    Director: Lamont Johnson
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Richard Chamberlain plays Raoul Wallenberg, scion of a well-to-do family of Swedish bankers. Although he is a Christian "Aryan," Wallenberg despises the anti-semitism of the Hitler regime. Not content with merely sitting back and viewing with alarm, Wallenberg vows to help as many Jewish victims of ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 No ratings yet. Be the first.
    Due for release on 10th September 2012
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  • The Thornbirds - Season 1 (2 discs) on DVD (1983)
    Starring: Richard Chamberlain,  Rachel Ward,  Jean Simmons
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Australian drama set in the out-back, where a priest called Father Ralph De Bricassart and Maggie Cleary come to know a forbidden love. Based on the novel by Colleen McCullough. Made for television.
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 2,263 members
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  • Shogun (5 discs) on DVD (1981)
    Starring: Richard Chamberlain,  Toshiro Mifune
    Director: Jerry London
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Based on James Clavell's bestselling novel, the story of an English navigator whose shipwreck lands him in the middle of the political power struggle between Shogun and Emperor in feudal Japan. The complete nine hour acclaimed television mini-series.
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 2,352 members
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  • The Swarm on DVD (1978)
    Starring: Michael Caine,  Olivia De Havilland,  Richard Chamberlain
    Director: Irwin Allen
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
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    A star-studded scare film, THE SWARM features 22 million African killer bees crossing the border into the United States. As the city of Houston becomes abuzz with fear, the bees spread havoc, death, but no honey, upon a cast that features Michael Caine, Katharine Ross, Richard Widmark, Richard ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 49% from 674 members
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  • Centennial - Series 1 (1978)
    Starring: Richard Crenna,  Barbara Carrera,  Raymond Burr
    Director: Virgil W. Vogel,  Paul Krasny
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    An adaptation of James Michener's best-selling novel, CENTENNIAL tells the story of the settling of the American West by looking at the founding of the fictional eponymous town, Colorado, from the settling of the area in the late 18th century to the present.
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 25 members
    Due for release on 4th June 2012
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  • The Last Wave (1977)
    Starring: Richard Chamberlain,  Olivia Hamnett,  David Gulpilil
    Director: Peter Weir
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Peter Weir follows up on his critically acclaimed masterpiece Picnic at Hanging Rock with this surrealist psychological drama. The film opens with a freak hailstorm in Australia's outback. Cut to David Burton (Richard Chamberlain), a well-to-do Sydney corporate lawyer plagued by visions of ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 13 members
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  • The Four Musketeers on DVD (1975)
    Starring: Oliver Reed,  Faye Dunaway,  Raquel Welch
    Director: Richard Lester
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    With D’Artagnan now officially enrolled in the king’s service, his army besieges the rebels at La Rochelle and Richelieu is determined to prevent any meddling by the English before the city falls. He dispatches Milady de Winter to London with orders to assassinate Buckingham if necessary. But she ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 1,309 member
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  • The Four Musketeers - Blu-ray (1975)
    Starring: Oliver Reed,  Faye Dunaway,  Raquel Welch
    Director: Richard Lester
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    With D’Artagnan now officially enrolled in the king’s service, his army besieges the rebels at La Rochelle and Richelieu is determined to prevent any meddling by the English before the city falls. He dispatches Milady de Winter to London with orders to assassinate Buckingham if necessary. But she ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 71 members
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  • The Three Musketeers on DVD (1973)
    Starring: Oliver Reed,  Raquel Welch,  Richard Chamberlain
    Director: Richard Lester
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    From Director Richard Lester and featuring a stellar cast including Oliver Reed, Raquel Welch and Christopher Lee, The Three Musketeers is a faithful adaptation of Alexandre Dumas’ classic novel with belly laughs a-plenty and endless swashbuckling.In 17th Century Paris, young, naïve and energetic D’..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 1,639 member
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  • The Portrait Of A Lady (2 discs) on DVD (1968)
    Starring: Suzanne Neve,  Richard Chamberlain,  Sarah Brackett
    Director: Jack Pulman
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    In this powerful, dramatic filming of the Henry James classic, superbly adapted for the screen by Jack Pulman (I, Claudius), Suzanne Neve stars as the young Isabel Archer. On the death of her father, Isabel refuses the hand of Mr. Goodwood and leaves her married sisters for Europe, stubborn, ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 55% from 6 members
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  • Petulia on DVD (1968)
    Starring: George C. Scott,  Julie Christie,  Richard Chamberlain
    Director: Richard Lester
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A prominent San Francisco surgeon's life is turned upside down when he falls in love with an eccentric young woman caught in an unhappy marriage with a sadistic man. Can this odd couple's love transcend the conventions of their upper-class world?
    2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 229 members
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Richard Chamberlain facts

5 most recent films

The Perfect Family - 4.5 stars
The Good Doctor - 1.5 stars
Strength And Honour - 2.5 stars
I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry - 3.5 stars
I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry - HD - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Nip/Tuck - Season 4 - 4.0 stars
Shogun - 3.5 stars
The Three Musketeers - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
John Mills - The Screen Icons Collection - 3.5 stars
The Thornbirds - Season 1 - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Wallenberg - A Hero's Story - 3 stars
Lady Caroline Lamb - 3 stars
The Good Doctor - 1.5 stars
The Pavilion - 1.5 stars
F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles - 1.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Kathleen Turner - 7 times - show films
Dylan Walsh - 6 times - show films
Catherine Deneuve - 6 times - show films
Toshiro Mifune - 6 times - show films
John Hensley - 6 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Elodie Keene - 6 times - show films
Richard Lester - 6 times - show films
Jerry London - 6 times - show films
Michael M. Robin - 6 times - show films
Ryan Murphy - 6 times - show films