In the 1960s, Dr. Richard Chamberlain, the best -known actor in the 1960s and Shogun, died at the age of 90, and his promotion was confirmed by the BBC.
Chamberlain was titled “MINI-SERIES King” for his main role in Shogun and Thorn Birds.
He died late on Saturday night (10:15 GMT Sunday) in Hawaii Wimanalo, and after suffering from a stroke, his promotion Harlan Boll confirmed a few hours before he was 91 years old.
Martin Rabbett, the old partner of Chamberlain, called him a “amazing and lovely soul” in a statement.
“Our beloved Richard is now with angels. He is free and flying to loved ones in front of us.”
Babbett added: “Love never dies, and our love is under his wings.
Chamberlain’s great break came in 1961 as a household name as Dr. James Kildare of Dr. Kildare in 1961. The show attracted millions of viewers and loved him based on the popular 1930s and 40s film series.
He became the king of the TV mini -series in the 1980s and played a Catholic priest who was tempted by the love of western prisoners and thorns in the Shogun.
The latter accounted for 60%of the US television audience and received 16 Emmy names.
He denied gay when he faced French magazines in 1989 and did not speak publicly about homosexuality until he was 70 years old.
Chamberlain was shattered in 2003. Despite the 30 -year relationship with actor Rabbett, they kept their privacy secrets.
In an interview that promotes memoirs, he advised other major actors to maintain his last name.
“I thought I had a very deep problem with me,” Chamberlain admitted. The couple changed the way in 2010.
Chamberlain was born on March 31, 1934, in Bee Vali Hills, California.