Washington DC, March 31 -- Richard Chamberlian, the actor known for roles in shows such as Dr Kildare, Shogun, and The Thorn Birds, passed away at the age of 90, reported Deadline.

According to the outlet, the three-time Golden Globe winner died of complications following a stroke just days before his 91st birthday on Monday.

"Our beloved Richard is with the angels now. He is free and soaring to those loved ones before us. How blessed were we to have known such an amazing and loving soul. Love never dies. And our love is under his wings lifting him to his next great adventure," said Chamberlain's partner Martin Rabbett in a statement as quoted by Deadline.

The actor was born in 1934 in Beverly Hills. Chamberlian was drafted by the US A...