Richard Chamberlain has won the following awards:
| 2000 | Star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame |
| 2000 | Golden Arts Award for Excellence in the Performing Arts (Golden Slipper Club Charities) |
| 1984 | Golden Globe Award Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV ("The Thorn Birds") |
| 1981 | Golden Globe Award Best Performance by an Actor in a Drama TV Series ("Shogun") |
| 1964 | Photoplay Awards Most Popular Male Star |
| 1963 | Photoplay Awards Most Popular Male Star |
| 1963 | Golden Globe Award Best Male TV Star |
| 1962 | Photoplay Awards Most Popular Male Star |
Richard was also nominated for the following awards:
| 1989 | Golden Globe Award Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV ("The Bourne Identity") |
| 1986 | Golden Globe Award Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV ("Wallenberg: A Hero's Story") |
| 1980 | Golden Globe Award Best TV Actor - Drama ("Centennial") |
| 1978 | Australian Film Institute Best Actor in a Lead Role ("The Last Wave") |
