Richard Chamberlain: movies and TV shows
Richard Chamberlain has 124 credits in the archive: 64 films and 60 TV series, from 1944 to 2024. Highest rated: Hallmark Hall of Fame (8.8/10).
Career timeline
1944 – 2024 · busiest year: 1974 (6 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Henry Mancini: 100 at the Hollywood Bowl | Self | Film | — | 90 |
| 2020 | Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens | Nat | Film | — | 86 |
| 2019 | Finding Julia | Igor | Film | — | 85 |
| 2018 | Nightmare Cinema | Dr. Mirari | Film | 5.8 | 84 |
| 2017 | The Black Ghiandola | Creepy Oncologist | Film | 6.5 | 83 |
| 2015 | Justice League: Gods and Monsters | Highfather (voice) | Film | 7.1 | 81 |
| 2014 | Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films | Self - Actor | Film | 7.2 | 80 |
| 2012 | Three Days of Hamlet | Polonius | Film | 7.0 | 78 |
| 2012 | We Are the Hartmans | Mr. Hartman | Film | 1.0 | 78 |
| 2012 | Christmas Around the World with Perry Como | Self | Film | — | 78 |
| 2011 | ThunderCats | Zigg (voice) | TV | 7.9 | 77 |
| 2011 | The Perfect Family | Monsignor Murphy | Film | 4.5 | 77 |
| 2008 | Leverage | Archie Leach | TV | 7.6 | 74 |
| 2007 | Chuck | Adelbert De Smet | TV | 7.7 | 73 |
| 2007 | I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry | Councilman Banks | Film | 6.1 | 73 |
| 2007 | Strength and Honour | Denis O'Leary | Film | 5.3 | 73 |
| 2006 | Brothers and Sisters | Jonathan Byrold | TV | 7.1 | 72 |
| 2006 | Blackbeard | Gouverneur Charles Eden | TV | 5.5 | 72 |
| 2004 | Desperate Housewives | Glenn | TV | 7.9 | 70 |
| 2004 | Hustle | James Whittaker Wright III | TV | 7.7 | 70 |
| 2004 | Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire | Narrator | Film | 9.5 | 70 |
| 2004 | Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire | Narrator | TV | 9.5 | 70 |
| 2003 | Nip/Tuck | Arthur Stiles | TV | 7.2 | 69 |
| 2003 | ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration | Self | Film | 8.0 | 69 |
| 2003 | The Making of Shōgun | Film | — | 69 | |
| 2000 | The Pavilion | Huddlestone | Film | 6.7 | 66 |
| 2000 | Endangered Hawaiʻi | Narrator | Film | — | 66 |
| 1999 | Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke | Bernard Lafferty | TV | 5.5 | 65 |
| 1998 | Will & Grace | Clyde | TV | 6.9 | 64 |
| 1997 | The View | Self | TV | 4.3 | 63 |
| 1997 | Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.7 | 63 |
| 1997 | River Made to Drown In | Thaddeus MacKenzie | Film | 5.1 | 63 |
| 1997 | The Lost Daughter | Andrew McCracken | Film | 3.7 | 63 |
| 1997 | All the Winters that Have Been | Dane Corvin | Film | 6.8 | 63 |
| 1996 | Bird of Prey | Jonathan Griffith | Film | 5.7 | 62 |
| 1996 | The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years | Ralph de Bricassart | Film | 6.9 | 62 |
| 1995 | The Drew Carey Show | Maggie Wick | TV | 6.5 | 61 |
| 1994 | Touched by an Angel | Jack Clay / Everett Clay | TV | 7.2 | 60 |
| 1993 | Ordeal in the Arctic | Captain John Couch | Film | 4.7 | 59 |
| 1991 | Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire | Self (archive footage) | Film | 6.5 | 57 |
| 1991 | Night of the Hunter | Harry Powell | Film | 5.9 | 57 |
| 1991 | The Astronomers | Narrator | TV | 8.0 | 57 |
| 1991 | Aftermath: A Test of Love | Ross Colburn | Film | 5.9 | 57 |
| 1990 | Twin Peaks | Bill Kennedy | TV | 8.3 | 56 |
| 1989 | Island Son | TV | 7.5 | 55 | |
| 1989 | Island Son | TV | 7.5 | 55 | |
| 1989 | The Return of the Musketeers | Aramis | Film | 6.2 | 55 |
| 1988 | The Bourne Identity | Jason Bourne | TV | 6.5 | 54 |
| 1987 | Sacrée soirée | Self | TV | 5.7 | 53 |
| 1987 | Casanova | Giacomo Casanova | Film | 4.1 | 53 |
| 1986 | Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold | Allan Quatermain | Film | 4.8 | 52 |
| 1986 | Dream West | John Charles Fremont | TV | 6.0 | 52 |
| 1985 | King Solomon's Mines | Allan Quatermain | Film | 5.4 | 51 |
| 1985 | Wallenberg: A Hero's Story | Raoul Wallenberg | TV | 6.4 | 51 |
| 1983 | The Thorn Birds | Ralph de Bricassart | TV | 7.2 | 49 |
| 1983 | Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole | Frederick Cook | Film | 6.0 | 49 |
| 1982 | Champs-Elysées | Self | TV | 6.8 | 48 |
| 1982 | Na sowas! | Self | TV | 5.5 | 48 |
| 1982 | Murder by Phone | Nat Bridger | Film | 5.4 | 48 |
| 1982 | Night of 100 Stars | Self | Film | 5.8 | 48 |
| 1981 | Wetten, dass..? | Self | TV | 5.4 | 47 |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight | Self | TV | 4.3 | 47 |
| 1980 | Shōgun | Pilot-Major John Blackthorne / Anjin-san | TV | 7.7 | 46 |
| 1980 | Shogun | John Blackthorne | Film | 7.0 | 46 |
| 1979 | Musical Comedy Tonight | Film | — | 45 | |
| 1978 | Centennial | Alexander McKeag | TV | 7.7 | 44 |
| 1978 | Challenge of the Super Friends | TV | 6.9 | 44 | |
| 1978 | The Swarm | Dr. Hubbard | Film | 5.1 | 44 |
| 1978 | The Good Doctor | Anton Chekhov / Various Roles | Film | 0.5 | 44 |
| 1978 | Inside 'the Swarm' | Self | Film | 8.0 | 44 |
| 1977 | The Last Wave | David Burton | Film | 6.7 | 43 |
| 1977 | The Man in the Iron Mask | Louis XIV / Philippe | Film | 6.4 | 43 |
| 1976 | The Slipper and the Rose | Prince Edward | Film | 6.9 | 42 |
| 1975 | The Count of Monte-Cristo | Edmond Dantès | Film | 6.9 | 41 |
| 1975 | The Christmas Messenger | Christmas Messenger | Film | 9.0 | 41 |
| 1974 | Dinah! | Self | TV | 7.0 | 40 |
| 1974 | The Towering Inferno | Simmons | Film | 7.0 | 40 |
| 1974 | The Four Musketeers | Aramis | Film | 6.4 | 40 |
| 1974 | F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles | F. Scott Fitzgerald | Film | 5.2 | 40 |
| 1974 | The Little Mermaid | Narrator | Film | 6.7 | 40 |
| 1974 | The Lady's Not for Burning | Thomas Mendip | Film | 7.0 | 40 |
| 1973 | The Three Musketeers | Aramis | Film | 6.7 | 39 |
| 1972 | Lady Caroline Lamb | George Gordon, Lord Byron | Film | 5.9 | 38 |
| 1972 | The Woman I Love | King Edward VIII | Film | 7.0 | 38 |
| 1971 | Great Performances | Anton Chekhov | TV | 6.1 | 37 |
| 1971 | Film '72 | Self | TV | 4.7 | 37 |
| 1971 | The Music Lovers | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Film | 6.5 | 37 |
| 1970 | Hamlet | Hamlet | Film | 7.0 | 36 |
| 1970 | Julius Caesar | Octavius Caesar / Augustus | Film | 5.9 | 36 |
| 1969 | ITV Saturday Night Theatre | Hamlet | TV | 7.0 | 35 |
| 1969 | The Madwoman of Chaillot | The Reverend | Film | 7.3 | 35 |
| 1968 | Petulia | Dave Danner | Film | 6.0 | 34 |
| 1968 | Petulia: The Uncommon Movie | Himself | Film | — | 34 |
| 1968 | Hold On: It's The Dave Clark Five | The Director | Film | — | 34 |
| 1968 | The Portrait of a Lady | Ralph Touchett | TV | 8.0 | 34 |
| 1967 | The Carol Burnett Show | Self - Guest | TV | 7.7 | 33 |
| 1965 | Joy in the Morning | Carl Brown | Film | 4.2 | 31 |
| 1963 | Twilight of Honor | David Mitchell | Film | 6.5 | 29 |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self | TV | 7.5 | 28 |
| 1962 | The Merv Griffin Show | Self | TV | 6.6 | 28 |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show | Self | TV | 5.8 | 27 |
| 1961 | Dr. Kildare | Dr. James Kildare | TV | 5.7 | 27 |
| 1961 | A Thunder of Drums | Lt. Porter | Film | 5.7 | 27 |
| 1960 | Thriller | Larry Carter | TV | 6.7 | 26 |
| 1960 | The Secret of the Purple Reef | Dean Christopher | Film | 4.0 | 26 |
| 1959 | The Deputy | Jerry Kirk | TV | 6.5 | 25 |
| 1959 | Mr. Lucky | Alec | TV | 6.7 | 25 |
| 1959 | Bourbon Street Beat | Dale Wellington | TV | 6.0 | 25 |
| 1957 | Tonight Starring Jack Paar | Self | TV | 7.5 | 23 |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Self - Host | TV | — | 22 |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Self - Host/Performer | TV | — | 22 |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Self - Presenter | TV | — | 22 |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke | Pete | TV | 6.7 | 21 |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Clay Pine | TV | 7.8 | 21 |
| 1953 | The Oscars | Self | TV | 7.0 | 19 |
| 1952 | Today | Self | TV | 5.6 | 18 |
| 1951 | The Red Skelton Show | Clarence Narrow | TV | 7.4 | 17 |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Hamlet | TV | 8.8 | 17 |
| 1950 | What's My Line? | Self - Mystery Guest | TV | 7.0 | 16 |
| 1950 | The Bob Hope Show | Self | TV | 7.0 | 16 |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awards | Self - Presenter | TV | 7.1 | 10 |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awards | Self - Nominee / Presenter | TV | 7.1 | 10 |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awards | Self - Nominee | TV | 7.1 | 10 |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awards | Self - Winner | TV | 7.1 | 10 |