Richard Chamberlain

Known primarily for his work in film and television, Richard Chamberlain was also a successful recording artist during the 1960s, offering up a string of hits in both the U.K. and the United States. Born in Beverly Hills, California in 1934, Chamberlain spent his formative years on the stage. He began appearing sporadically in television programs in the 1950s, but it wasn't until he landed the lead role in the popular television series Dr. Kildare in 1961 that he would become an international heartthrob. That reputation was bolstered the following year by the release of "Three...