Richard Chamberlain, 'Dr. Kildare' and 'Shogun' star, dead at 90
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Richard Chamberlain, renowned for his role in the NBC series 'Dr. Kildare' and dubbed the 'King of the Miniseries' in the 1980s, passed away at 90 in Hawaii due to stroke-related complications. His partner Martin Rabbett honored him with a heartfelt statement celebrating his life and love. Chamberlain's legacy includes iconic roles in 'Shogun' and 'The Thorn Birds,' where he noted the incredible impact of his work. He co-founded a theater group and began his film career in the 1960s, leaving behind a profound influence on television and film.
"Our beloved Richard is with the angels now... How blessed were we to have known such an amazing and loving soul. Love never dies."
"I was aware this was the answer to all my dreams. Then the show became a huge success, and that was just mesmerizing."
"It had a kind of international effect on the world that was amazing. And working with Barbara Stanwyck, of course, was just brilliant."
Read at New York Post
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