Editing Russ Manning (section)

{{short description|American cartoonist}}
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{{Infobox comics creator
| image = Manning self.jpg
| caption = Self-portrait
| birth_name = Russell George Manning <ref name="Erbzine1">Hillman, Bill & Sue-On. [http://www.erbzine.com/mag8/0830.html "Russ Manning Tribute I," Erbzine (vol. 830).] Accessed November 8, 2008.</ref>
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1929|1|5}}
| birth_place  = [[Van Nuys, California]]<ref name="Erbzine1" />
| death_date    ={{Death date and age|1981|12|1|1929|1|5}}
| death_place  = California<ref name="ssdi" />
| nationality  = [[United States|American]]
| area = 
| pencil = y
| alias = 
| notable works = ''[[Magnus, Robot Fighter]]''<br />''[[Tarzan (comics)|Tarzan]]'' comic strip<br />''[[Star Wars]]'' comic strip 
| awards = [[List of Eisner Award winners#The Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame|Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame]], 2006
| subcat = American
}}
'''Russell George Manning''' (January 5, 1929<ref name="ssdi">"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).</ref> – December 1, 1981)<ref name="Lambiek">[http://www.lambiek.net/artists/m/manning_r.htm Manning biography at Lambiek.net's Comiclopedia.] Accessed November 8, 2008.</ref> was an American [[comic book]] [[artist]] who created the series ''[[Magnus, Robot Fighter]]'' and illustrated such [[newspaper]] [[comic strips]] as ''[[Tarzan (comics)|Tarzan]]'' and ''[[Star Wars]]''. He was inducted into the [[List of Eisner Award winners#The Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame|Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame]] in 2006.