Richard Chamberlain | Born 1934

Throughout his incredible career, Richard Chamberlain has achieved great success. He acquired widespread acclaim for coming out at age 69, much like his prowess on screen. Today, he has developed into one of the most well-known figures of his time. He is also remembered as one of the first performers to admit their gender identity officially.

Chamberlain learned how to act from legendary actor Jeff Corey. Soon after, his career saw the breakthrough that made him a household name, and together they founded the theater organization Company of Angels. He was cast as the title character in the medical TV series Dr. Kildare, and his endearing traits quickly attracted widespread acclaim and a devoted following. His career is still going strong at the age of 88. Outside his investments, he remains a prominent figure in the film industry and is currently a vocal supporter of LGBTQ rights.