Russ Manning

Russ Manning
Self-portrait
BornRussell George Manning [1]
(1929-01-05)January 5, 1929
Van Nuys, California[1]
DiedDecember 1, 1981(1981-12-01) (aged 52)
California[2]
NationalityAmerican
Area(s)Penciller
Notable works
Magnus, Robot Fighter
Tarzan comic strip
Star Wars comic strip
AwardsWill Eisner Award Hall of Fame, 2006
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Russell George Manning (January 5, 1929[2] – December 1, 1981)[3] was an American comic book artist who created the series Magnus, Robot Fighter and illustrated such newspaper comic strips as Tarzan and Star Wars. He was inducted into the Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame in 2006.

  1. ^ a b Hillman, Bill & Sue-On. "Russ Manning Tribute I," Erbzine (vol. 830). Accessed November 8, 2008.
  2. ^ a b "United States Social Security Death Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VMMT-NZN : accessed 28 Aug 2014), Russell Manning, Dec 1981; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
  3. ^ Manning biography at Lambiek.net's Comiclopedia. Accessed November 8, 2008.