Carlos Trillo
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Carlos Trillo | |
Born | May 1, 1943 Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Nationality | Argentine |
Area(s) | writer |
Notable works | Cybersix Chicanos The Big Hoax Borderline Clara de noche |
Awards | full list |
Carlos Trillo (born May 1, 1943 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine comic book writer.
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[edit] Biography
Trillo began a prolific career as scenarist already at the age of 20, writing his first scenario for Patoruzu magazine.[1] Trillo created, together with Horacio Altuna, the El Loco Chávez strip that from July 26 of 1975 to November 10, 1987 appeared every day at the back of the newspaper Clarín. With Ernesto García Seijas he continued with El Negro Blanco the place left by El Loco Chávez until September of 1993.
He participated of the creation of several comics including Cybersix in 1992, with Carlos Meglia, and the Clara de noche and Cicca Dum Dum series with Jordi Bernet. He has also collaborated with Alberto Breccia and Alejandro Dolina.
In 1999, his work La grande arnaque won the Prize for Scenario at the Angoulême International Comics Festival.
[edit] Bibliography
- with Horacio Altuna
- El Loco Chávez
- Las puertitas del Sr. López
- Merdichesky
- El último recreo
- Tragaperras
- Charlie Moon
- with Jordi Bernet
- Clara de noche
- Light & Bold
- Ivan Piire
- Cicca Dum Dum
- with Eduardo Risso
- Video Noire
- Boy Vampire
- Borderline
- Chicanos
- Dragger
- The Big Hoax
- The Iguana
- Historias mudas
- El contorsionista
- Others
- Un tal Daneri (1975, with Alberto Breccia)
- Cybersix (with Carlos Meglia)
- Alvar Mayor (1977-1982, with Enrique Breccia)
[edit] Awards
- 1978: Yellow Kid e Gran Guinigi Award, Lucca, Italy, for Best International Author[2]
- 1984: Premio al mejor guionista del año en el Salón Internacional del Cómic de Barcelona
- 1996: Yellow Kid Award, Lucca, Italy, for Best International Author
- 1999: Angoulême Festival, Prize for Scenario, for La grande anarque (The Big Hoax)
[edit] References
- Carlos Trillo French albums Bedetheque (French)
Footnotes
- ^ Lambiek Comiclopedia. Carlos Trillo.
- ^ Centro Studi Iconografici. 13 Salone Internazionale dei Comics (Italian).
[edit] External links
- Carlos Trillo biography on Lambiek Comiclopedia
- Carlos Trillo profile and biography Tebeosfera (Spanish)