![Why do celebrities suddenly appear / Every time you are near?](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEzQuSNpgHrABQ5-dL0oS2PPmVSWwJ35-uPv5d59qFvGLcFWE8Vhu3WqAwNnLkUIEgCvftLLqLJ3MXi8xDIrB04hjstLqI1A3AWX6ixi6PSD-tkdd_FemkGagweNH751Qyp8AiHIjwYdq_DkvpJ41MThgJ742yOMkjVjTkWzXolpIJm3-VrieG-w/s1600/0331-richardchamberlain-girlslovestories109.jpg)
from "Midnight Cinderella!" in Girls' Love Stories #109 (DC/Arleigh, February 1965), script by Robert Kanigher, pencils and inks by Bob Oksner
![Click here to learn more about Richard Chamberlain, and maybe, if we're lucky, about our own hearts.](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpxdgg5-fdE7bcM2AoH85MsWDI9PtvEVx5xyg-Q0LCWNXS_CemrBor26nzMFQZDZbs5vGwfcVQbSypxt2-XH0j5CNPC8SDlxyDz_inbYLjJm5L7l1P4JpQZAQxGHVPweQUQEuSEI9QowmvjSgcog9TqfR4Gx7BJNWGI2mBzMWu0fouD1EyoPOZgw/s1600/clicktoreadmorebutton.jpg)
Chamberlain was the star of the TV medical drama Dr. Kildare, which spun off into a Dell Four Color issue and then a series of nine issues!
![I do not think Richard realizes this is the LEET issue!](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9XFtU0aDpIDIpPwF4wizOGr1NZArqojx1OK79MuJwbbOOWdUduIZefRf7xNR8uKqd3_ezwy8frbZBgb6pRsV2d3grYANlKWY06EqpoKjL75XJgefBR4_85y19ik5yoxs9FJqObyIY0WAVsbspm021-e-X8puWKAypTRXSYi57bjGOUK6DUpu5zw/s1600/0331-richardchamberlain-4c1337a.jpg)
cover of Four Color #1337 [Dr. Kildare] (Dell, April 1962)
Since they never made The Thorn Birds Comics and Stories or Shōgun Team-Up comics, here's some more Chamberlainin' action from Dr. Kildare!
![DIZZY Gillespie, that is!](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjph2ybqbutqLKxyJRXMSsa-KZ9s8c4PH33ZtZgaNnqD9TcBVwFyrKqR-jBQVm92imAmj_tF4i_Jrp2zZttqduWwFxCtuIZCymjOBH2bxxyqRVg1pdNYnrX0vF6s9b_fbPotWXtaLqhyphenhyphen4JE6_Fyv3ZoH_lHwFHz6Zd6IHaEiLciHwh761p-Cg7Ctg/s1600/0331-richardchamberlain-4c1337b.jpg)
!['We will return to 'Thugs and Mooks Hospital' after these messages.'](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSToLJ_dt4GMG3vTBveVoB1ZUiebTsvl0NOws7HoDhTFh_9iaE2r8G3m_w5oDQ_NV13Facr8j0VQ1UM-wynnsjRBLtA2vZ6AwNKgET7r0toJczsR8rqtmP1BmH7GHQ9eBMGIciBN65JFL3iYibaqWXCmdVEfcKucIj4BB-g_-XjlwkeO2MLzCrzA/s1600/0331-richardchamberlain-4c1337c.jpg)
![Uh oh! This one's for you, John.](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLtzmo-uGzz8-SD24Njg4YBhbMaYEvAFCS3MlCgGJbH-B6TIwGbtq8dLHzWTftgGnW_UbzqlhqQaW2wZ1LduaKk61ljT4dBWbbKWj3fZ_0mO4knSQnlGfyixUua1uLEqwqSJKHbh2MjcMrwR69xVWMyVIhx4jWaAFbV8b6VVt_8_26jEa9y21Xfw/s1600/0331-richardchamberlain-4c1337d.jpg)
from Four Color #1337; pencils and inks by Doug Wildey
Of course, a popular TV show like this can only lead to being immortalized by Mort Drucker:
![They shoulda printed this one in black and white and RED.](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1gSk36iYPhwyEuOjyEGvZP1zvO8vvySYIx19Z8VdheAbfzi_mzBcb9BNXa5vTsxZtjYdz0TB5La9I39cmQajVjkaNf-UQb5LLsyYmNzvRoVD1c7kbxLoHcGGUcLBAc-5wsR2dKMIIj0RojMPRZUJ_GowxFbwQ9HYcMBDn_gZhvrJxzH9lOtDCfg/s1600/0331-richardchamberlain-mad74.jpg)
from "Dr. Kiljoy" in MAD #74 (October 1962), script by Lou Silverstone, pencils and inks by Mort Drucker
Happy Birthday, Richard!
![Clark, realizing he's not gonna see a penny out of this, is silently using his heat vision to set their boxer shorts on fire.](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuz0XpNMp-CaDQukANIfnludYqVatQMQC3NwNfz3KxAx78sV51nVbB3wJBBIlbOiHCrxuny20Q-pVVN2CkAZNWrimAicS9KCZ14oh_owg2m15LItEQEnlDR-RM0Z25fymJBND3ECWglvofZJD2xPzuosKT-fYduIjz55xiaLeabXHdn_-ZD_62oA/s1600/0331-richardchamberlain-kryptonchronicles3.jpg)
from Krypton Chronicles #3 (DC, November 1981), script by E. Nelson Bridwell, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Frank Chiaramonte, colors by Carl Gafford, letters by Ben Oda
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