曹作锐(1923.11—)别名愚谷，河北武清人。擅长连环画编辑及理论研究。1952年毕业于中央美术学院绘画系。长期从事连环画编辑工作，历任人民美术出版社编审、《连环画艺术》副主编、创作研究组组长。出版有《连环画编写探幽》，连环画脚本《智降狮猁王》、《懒龙伸腰》在第一届全国连环画评奖中获奖等。

Cao Zunrui (1923.11, ) alias I cereal, heibei fierce clear person. Be good at comic editor and academic research. Was graduated from central academy of fine arts to draw 1952 is. Be engaged in comic for a long time editing the job, have successively held the posts of people art publishing house to read and edit, " comic is artistic " group leader of group of research of subeditor, creation. Publish have " comic writes explore deep and remote " , comic script " wisdom fall lion Li king " , " lazy dragon straighten one's back " wait in the bear the palm in decide on awards through discussion of comic of the first whole nation.