Philippe Berthet

Philippe Berthet (born September 22, 1956 in Thorigny-sur-Marne ) is a French comic artist .

After studying at the Institut Saint-Luc in Brussels , he drew his first comics for the fanzines Aïe and Spatial . In 1980 his first album-long story, Couleur Café, appeared in the comic magazine Spirou . Shortly thereafter, he created the science fiction series Le marchand d'idées (German: The ideas dealer ) with copywriter Antonio Cossu . In 1983 the three-part crime thriller Le Privé d'Hollywood (Eng: The Detective of Hollywood ) and other single albums followed, which were published in Germany as the “Berthet” series. From the mid-1990s, the erotic / adventure series Pin-up followed together with the scenarioist Yann .

Albums

• The Idea Dealer (4 albums, Carlsen, 1985–1989)
• Berthet (7 albums, B & L / Ehapa, 1987-1991)
• Accidental closeness (Carlsen, 1995)
  • New edition as Die Straße nach Selma (Schreiber & Leser, 2011)
• Pin-up (9 albums, Salleck, 1997–2007)
• Coyotes of the prairie (Salleck, 1999)
• Poison Ivy (writer & reader, 2007/2008)
• XIII Mystery 2: Irina (Carlsen 2012)
• Nico Volume 1: Atomium Express (Zack Edition, 2012)
• Perico (writer & reader, 2015)
• Your Crime (Writer & Reader, 2016)
• Motorcity (writer & reader, 2017)
• Your death - my artwork (writer & reader, 2019)

Web links

• Philippe Berthet at comicguide.de
• Philippe Berthet at lambiek.net
• Philippe Berthet at bedetheque.com