Claudio Villa (comic artist)

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Claudio Villa at Lucca Comics & Games 2012

Claudio Villa (born October 31, 1959 in Lomazzo , Province of Como ) is an Italian cartoonist .

life and work

Villa, who began his comic artist career in Franco Bignotti's drawing studio , was the first to publish the medieval series Enguerrand et Nadine and the science fiction series Gun Gallon . He joined Daim Press in the early 1980s and drew an episode of Martin Mystère . Also in the 1980s, he drew the covers of Dylan Dog for over three years . Since 1986 he has been part of the drawing team around the comic series Tex Willer .

literature

  • Franco Fossati: The large illustrated Ehapa comic lexicon . Ehapa Verlag, Stuttgart 1993, ISBN 3-7704-0865-9 , p. 274.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e Claudio Villa on lfb.it (Italian) , accessed on February 8, 2013
  2. ↑ a b c d Claudio Villa on lambiek.net (English) , accessed on February 8, 2013
personal data
SURNAME Villa, Claudio
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian comic artist
DATE OF BIRTH October 31, 1959
PLACE OF BIRTH Lomazzo , Como Province