Russ Cochran | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 3, 1937 |
| Died | February 23, 2020 |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Publisher Comic book publisher Collector |
Russ Cochran (/ˈkɒkrən/ KOK-rən; July 3, 1937 – February 23, 2020)[1] was a publisher of EC Comics reprints, Disney comics, and books on Hopalong Cassidy, Chet Atkins, Les Paul, and vacuum tubes. He was a publisher for over 30 years, after quitting his job as a physics professor.
His EC Comics reprints included the black-and-white The Complete EC Library, the four-color EC Annuals, and the full-color hardcover EC Archives.
In 1982, he was awarded an Inkpot Award.[2]
Cochran was associated with Another Rainbow Publishing, Gladstone Publishing, and Gemstone Publishing.