Home News Obituaries RIP: Al Ross NewsObituaries RIP: Al Ross By Heidi MacDonald - 03/26/2012 10:00 am 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinReddItEmailTumblr New Yorker cartoonist Al Ross has died at the age of 100. Two of his brothers were cartoonists as well. Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like this:Like Loading... 1 COMMENT Damn man! I got terrified. I almost thought it was ALEX Ross. Well, Al’s in a better place now. Loading... http://www.amazon.com/Cartooning-Fundamentals-Al-Ross/dp/0873960807 One look at the cover, and you’ll recognize his style! Cartoon Bank selection, for sale: http://www.condenaststore.com/gallery.asp?cid=E00D9BD1F46948EC9BE6BD901947AF65&startat=/getthumb.asp&x=0&y=0&page=6&Search=al+ross&CategoryID=146227 Early work, and an appreciation: http://www.elisteincartoons.com/node/3048 His brothers: Ben Roth Irv Roir Salo http://www.elisteincartoons.com/node/1345 Loading... three, not two, of al’s brothers were working cartoonists. (as detailed in my book “weird but true toon factoids”). Loading... According to one site, he created cartoons until he was 90. Wow. Loading... LATEST POSTS Yen Press announces 4 audiobooks & 14 new licenses for summer 2026 Samantha Puc - 02/13/2026 4:45 pm Skybound commemorates TRANSFORMERS: THE MOVIE 40th anniversary with comic adaptation deluxe edition 02/13/2026 4:30 pm Preview: Discover the evolution of RISE OF THE TMNT animated series with new art book from IDW 02/13/2026 4:00 pm Hasbro celebrates TRANSFORMERS: THE MOVIE 40th anniversary with “Apology Tour” 02/13/2026 3:30 pm ADVERTISEMENT
Damn man! I got terrified. I almost thought it was ALEX Ross. Well, Al’s in a better place now. Loading...
http://www.amazon.com/Cartooning-Fundamentals-Al-Ross/dp/0873960807 One look at the cover, and you’ll recognize his style! Cartoon Bank selection, for sale: http://www.condenaststore.com/gallery.asp?cid=E00D9BD1F46948EC9BE6BD901947AF65&startat=/getthumb.asp&x=0&y=0&page=6&Search=al+ross&CategoryID=146227 Early work, and an appreciation: http://www.elisteincartoons.com/node/3048 His brothers: Ben Roth Irv Roir Salo http://www.elisteincartoons.com/node/1345 Loading...
three, not two, of al’s brothers were working cartoonists. (as detailed in my book “weird but true toon factoids”). Loading...
Damn man! I got terrified. I almost thought it was ALEX Ross.
Well, Al’s in a better place now.
http://www.amazon.com/Cartooning-Fundamentals-Al-Ross/dp/0873960807
One look at the cover, and you’ll recognize his style!
Cartoon Bank selection, for sale:
http://www.condenaststore.com/gallery.asp?cid=E00D9BD1F46948EC9BE6BD901947AF65&startat=/getthumb.asp&x=0&y=0&page=6&Search=al+ross&CategoryID=146227
Early work, and an appreciation:
http://www.elisteincartoons.com/node/3048
His brothers:
Ben Roth
Irv Roir
Salo
http://www.elisteincartoons.com/node/1345
three, not two, of al’s brothers were working cartoonists. (as detailed in my book “weird but true toon factoids”).
According to one site, he created cartoons until he was 90. Wow.