Jack Cole (artist)
Jack Ralph Cole (December 14, 1914 – August 13, 1958) was an American comic book artist and Playboy magazine cartoonist best known for creating the comedic superhero Plastic Man.
He was posthumously inducted into the comic book industry's Jack Kirby Hall of Fame in 1991 and the Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame in 1999.
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