Peyo - Wikipedia
WebPierre Culliford (French:; 25 June 1928 – 24 December 1992) was a Belgian comics writer and artist who worked under the pseudonym Peyo (). His best-known works are the comic book series The Smurfs and Johan and Peewit, the latter in which the Smurfs first appeared.
The Smurfs - Wikipedia
WebAt the time he came up with the idea for the Smurfs, Peyo was the creator, artist, and writer of the Franco-Belgian comics series titled Johan et Pirlouit (translated to English as Johan and Peewit), set in Europe during the Middle Ages and including elements of sword-and-sorcery.
Peyo | Smurfs Wiki | Fandom
WebPierre Culliford (June 25, 1928 – December 24, 1992), known as Peyo, was a Belgian comics artist, perhaps best known for the creation of The Smurfs comic strip from which the 1981 cartoon adaptation is based.
Peyo (Pierre Culliford) - Lambiek Comiclopedia
WebPeyo was a Belgian comic artist, famous worldwide as the creator of 'The Smurfs' (1958- ). These funny blue dwarfs, known in French as 'Les Schtroumpfs', first appeared as secondary characters in Peyo's medieval adventure comic 'Johan et Pirlouit' ('Johan and Peewit, 1946-2001).
From the World of Peyo To Planet Smurf | Full Documentary | English ...
WebDec 8, 2021 · For millions of viewers, Peyo is the creator of the Smurfs, the little blue goblins who conquered the world in 1980 through television cartoons, and today through feature...
Peyo's universe - Smurfs
WebPeyo. Pierre Culliford (known as Peyo) was born in Brussels on 25 June 1928. He started his working life at the age of 15. He began as a cinema projectionist, and then went to work in an animation studio. The studio closed down …
Peyo: Master Cartoonist And Father Of The Smurfs - Culture Trip
WebMay 24, 2016 · Pierre Culliford, known by his pen name Peyo, was born in 1928 in the right place — Brussels (Schaerbeek), a comic book capital. Most famous for inventing the tiny blue superstars that are The Smurfs, Peyo also drew a wide range of other series.
The Smurfs (comics) - Wikipedia
WebThe Smurfs (French: Les Schtroumpfs; Dutch: De Smurfen) is a Belgian comic series, created by cartoonist Peyo (pen name of Pierre Culliford). The titular creatures were introduced as supporting characters in an already established series, Johan and Peewit in 1958, and starred in their own series from 1959.
Peyo | Encyclopedia.com
WebBelgian cartoonist Peyo (1928-1992) created a variety of characters over his long career. But only one group became internationally famous: the Smurfs, who were known as the Schtroumpfs in the Frenchlanguage comics in which they originally appeared.
Peyo (Cartoonist and Creator of The Smurfs) - On This Day
WebBiography: Peyo was a Belgian cartoonist and creator best known for the Smurfs, a franchise featuring small, blue, gnome-like creatures. The Smurfs debuted in 1958 as secondary characters in Peyo's existing comic series, Johan et Pirlouit ("Johan and Peewit"), published in the magazine Spirou.
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