| André Juillard | |
|---|---|
 Juillard in 2014 | |
| Born | 9 June 1948 Paris, France |
| Died | 31 July 2024 (aged 76) |
| Nationality | French |
| Area(s) | Artist |
Notable works | Les Sept Vies de l'Épervier Arno Blake and Mortimer |
| Awards | full list |
André Juillard (9 June 1948 – 31 July 2024) was a French comics artist.
Born in Paris, Juillard was one of the most prolific artists of historical comics in France. His career began in 1974. After studies in the School of Decorative Arts of Paris (l'école des Arts décoratifs de Paris), Juillard started in the popular magazine Formule 1, drawing La Longue Piste de Loup Gris, a Western story with scenario by Claude Verrien. He then adapted Roméo et Juliette for the magazine Djin. In 1976, he began his first long series, featuring the knight Bohémond de Saint-Gilles, based on a text written by Verrien, published in Formule 1. During this period he also started Isabelle Fantouri based on texts by Josselin, for Djin, as well as Les Cathares with Didier Conrad for the same publication.
Juillard died on 31 July 2024, at the age of 76. [1]
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