Paolo Ongaro

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Paolo Ongaro (born June 22, 1946 in Mestre , Venice , Province of Venice , Italy ) is an Italian comic artist .

life and work

The self-taught Ongaro began his comic career in 1964 as an Inker . He drew his first own comics based on texts by Pier Carpis for the magazine Horror . In 1970 Ongaro drew several episodes of Diabolik and began collaborating with various newspapers and magazines such as Il Giornalino , Il Corriere dei Ragazzi and Collana Eroica . In the second half of the 1970s, he created works for the British publisher Fleetway Publications and the Italian publishing houses Mondadori and Dardo. Ongaro was also involved in Enzo Biagi's Storia d'Italia a fumetti and drew more and more sports comics in the 1980s. Ongaro has been drawing Disney comics since 1986, and has been part of the team of drawings for the Martin Mystère adventure series since the early 1990s .

Ongaro has published a number of Disney comics in German in the series Walt Disney's Funny Pocket Books and Donald Duck Pocket Books , among others .

literature

  • Franco Fossati: The large illustrated Ehapa comic lexicon . Ehapa Verlag, Stuttgart 1993, ISBN 3-7704-0865-9 , p. 191.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d Paolo Ongaro on lfb.it (Italian) , accessed on September 2, 2013
  2. ↑ a b c Paolo Ongaro on sergiobonellieditore.it (Italian) , accessed on September 2, 2013
  3. ↑ a b c d e Paolo Ongaro on lambiek.net (English) , accessed on September 2, 2013
  4. ↑ Paolo Ongaro on comicguide.de , accessed on August 24, 2020
personal data
SURNAME Ongaro, Paolo
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian comic artist
DATE OF BIRTH June 22, 1946
PLACE OF BIRTH Mestre , Venice , Province of Venice , Italy