Russ Heath
American comic artist (1926-2018) · United States · On the map · Artists · Died at 91
Russell Heath Jr. was an American artist best known for his comic book work, particularly his DC Comics war stories and his 1960s art for Playboy magazine's "Little Annie Fanny" feature.
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2018Died23 August 2018Special Recognition AwardAward2009Will Eisner Hall of FameAward1997Inkpot AwardAward1926Born29 September 1926
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He also produced commercial art, two pieces of which, depicting Roman and Revolutionary War battle scenes for toy soldier sets, became familiar pieces of Americana after gracing the back covers of countless comic books from the early 1960s to early 1970s.
Country
United States
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1926 to 2018 · aged 91
