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and stayed on the Sunday page until 1979. He also created four original Tarzan graphic novels for European publication. Two of them were reprinted by Dark Horse Comics in a single
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work was later collected by Dark Horse Comics in three hardcover "archive" editions using a different color palette. Dark Horse then reprinted them in three trade paperbacks.
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Russ Manning died of cancer on December 1, 1981, while still living in California where he was born. He was 52.
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comic (also written by Du Bois). These were reprinted by Dark Horse Comics in 2 hardcover archive collections.
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rather than Manning). In 1999 the first seven of these were reprinted in three graphic novels by
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series. During this time, he adapted ten of the first eleven Tarzan novels written by
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and illustrated stories for the wide variety of comics published by Western for
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illustrations still showed interstellar spaceships with fins reminiscent of
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newspaper strip in 1979-80. These were collected by Dark Horse Comics as
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Manning also drew the Korak stories in the first 11 issues of Gold Key's
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comic book. He also drew a few Tarzan stories. He created Gold Key's
145: 490:"United States Social Security Death Index," index, FamilySearch ( 380: 194: 561: 357:). During that same period he used assistants, among them 383:, handsome men, and beautiful women. In an era when many 141:(January 5, 1929 – December 1, 1981) was an American 1152: 1028: 902: 816: 695: 596: 125: 97: 85: 75: 59: 38: 21: 401:His final major work was writing and drawing the 291:Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan — The Jewels of Opar 504:Manning biography at Lambiek.net's Comiclopedia. 492:https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VMMT-NZN 573: 542:"Russ Manning Tribute I," Erbzine (vol. 830). 476:"Russ Manning Tribute I," Erbzine (vol. 830). 8: 245:From 1965 to 1969, Manning drew Gold Key's 580: 566: 558: 470: 468: 433:Russ Manning Most Promising Newcomer Award 27: 18: 394:, Manning offered more exotic craft. 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Van Nuys, California
American
Penciller
Magnus, Robot Fighter
Tarzan
Star Wars
Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame
comic book
artist
Magnus, Robot Fighter
newspaper
comic strips
Tarzan
Star Wars
Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame
Los Angeles County
US Army
Japan
cartoons
Western Publishing
Dell Comics
Gold Key Comics
Brothers of the Spear
Gaylord Du Bois
Magnus, Robot Fighter
The Aliens
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Gaylord Du Bois
Alberto Giolitti

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