Eddy Ryssack
Eddy Ryssack (born March 20, 1928 in Borgerhout , Belgium , † January 8, 2004 in Belgium) was a Belgian animated film director, cartoonist and author.
life and work
Ryssack published his first drawings in 1953 in Humo magazine . The comic Kapitein Matthias was also created for Humo in 1957 , before Ryssack moved to Dupuis in the same year . There he assisted Eddy Paape , among others , founded and headed Dupuis's own animation studio in 1959 and worked on several films. At the same time, he drew the Petrus Kwispedol series for the Dutch Spirou offshoot Robbedoes from 1960 . Together with the copywriter Raoul Cauvin , Ryssack created the series Arthur en Leopold in 1968 . For Sjors magazine , in cooperation with copywriter Frans Buissink, the pirate series Brammetje Bram was created in 1970 , which was published in German-speaking countries at the end of the 1970s and the beginning of the 1980s, initially by Koralle Verlag and since 2006 by Epsilon Verlag under Titles Pittje Pit have been or will be published. His series Opa , published in Eppo magazine , was created in 1975.
Ryssack was the director of the first ten parts of the television series The Smurfs and one of the founders of the Brussels Museum of Comics .
literature
- Andreas C. Knigge: Comic Lexicon . Ullstein Verlag, Frankfurt am Main, Berlin and Vienna 1988, ISBN 3-548-36554-X , pp. 386-387.
Web links
- Eddy Ryssack at lambiek.net (English)
- Eddy Ryssack in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Pittje Pit in Koralle-Verlag on comicguide.de , accessed on November 20, 2010
- ^ Zack Pocket on comicguide.de , accessed on November 20, 2010
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ryssack, Eddy |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belgian animation director, comic book artist and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 20, 1928 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Borgerhout , Belgium |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 8, 2004 |
| Place of death | Belgium |