Giuseppe Montanari (b. 1936)

Born: 1936 November 26 in Persiceto, Bologna, Italy
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Biography:

Giuseppe Montanari joined the studios of Roy d'Ami in 1954 as an apprentice along with Renzo Calegari and Carlo Porciani. His first comics work was the series 'I Tre Bill' written by Roy d'Ami, for Bonelli. In 1956 and 1957, he did western stories for the magazines Cucciolo and Tiramolla. In 1962, he went to work for La Corno, where he drew 'Atomik', as well as covers for 'Maschera Nera' and 'Gordon'. He also began a longtime collaboration with the publishing house RG, where he illustrated 'Goldrake il Playboy'. During the 1970s, he worked on Lanciostory ('Alamo Kid'), L'Intrepido, Corrier Boy ('Le Streghe') and Full ('Sharon Shade'). In 1979, he began working for Daim Press, the future Bonelli Editore, illustrating several episodes of 'Il Piccolo Ranger' and 'Dylan Dog'.

Name:

Other Names:

  1. Montag Type: Pen Name
  2. Pesegiu Type: Pen Name
  3. Джузеппе Монтанари

Signatures:

  1. Montag [generic]
  2. MONTANARI G. [generic]

Relations:

  1. Employee of - D'Amy Studio (b. 1954)
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