Actor Richard Chamberlain, once renowned as the “king of the mini-series” for his leading roles in Shogun and The Thorn Birds, as well as in the 1960s medical drama Dr Kildare has died aged 90, a day before his birthday.
He was born 31 March 1934 6.20pm Los Angeles with an alcoholic, emotionally abusive father. Often seen squiring beautiful women at premieres he finally came out as gay in 2003 and talked of the relief he felt at not having to hide his sexuality any more.
He had a 10 degree Aries Sun catching yesterday’s Aries Solar Eclipse exactly and it was conjunct Mars in Aries and his Descendant. His enthusiastic and encouraging Libra Moon Jupiter were in his 1st opposition a 7th house Uranus square an influential/controlling 10th house Pluto. His Venus in Aquarius was conjunct Saturn in his performing 5th house. A powerful chart, with plenty of charm plus hints of relationship tensions.
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