Belgian comics artists

Georges Prosper Remi (; 22 May 1907 – 3 March 1983), known by the pen name Hergé ( ; ), from the French pronunciation of his reversed initials RG, was a Belgian comic strip artist. He is best known for creating The Adventures of Tintin, the series of comic albums that are considered one of the most popular European comics of the 20th century. He was also responsible for two other well-known series, Quick & Flupke (1930–1940) and The Adventures of Jo, Zette and Jocko (1936–1957). His works were executed in his distinctive ligne claire drawing style.

Belgian comics artist (1923-2001)

Belgian comics artist (1924-1997)

Pierre Culliford (; 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, in the latter of which the Smurfs made their first appearance.

Flemish artist (1889–1972)

comic artist and writer (1904-1987)

comics artist and writer (1931–1999)

Belgian comic artist (1938–2026)

Belgian filmmaker and artist (1928–2023)

Flemish comics author (1913-1990)

Joseph Gillain (), better known by his pen name Jijé (; 13 January 1914 – 19 June 1980), was a Belgian comics artist, best known for being a seminal artist on the Spirou et Fantasio strip (and for having introduced the Fantasio character) and the creator of one of the first major European western strips, Jerry Spring.

comic artist, novelist

painter (1883-1939)

Belgian comic book artist (born 1956)

Belgian illustrator (1931–2020)

comics writer (1925-1992)

French cartoonist and comics writer (1923–2021)

Belgian museum director (1936-2014)

Belgian comics artist (1935-2018)

Belgian comics author (1925-2026)

Belgian comic author (1930-2006)

comic artist, writer (1921–1978)

Belgian comics artist

Belgian comics script writer (1957-2019)

painter, comic strip writer, journalist (1904-1983)

Luc Zeebroek (born 5 May 1956), better known as Kamagurka, is a Belgian cartoonist, playwright, comic strip artist, painter, comedian, comedic singer and television producer, known for the absurd nature of his work. He created various comic strip characters, but "Bert" is the most well known. He also writes the scenarios for Herr Seele's comic strip, Cowboy Henk.

artist (1920–2012)

comics author

comics artist

Urbain Servranckx (born 7 June 1949), better known as Urbanus, is a Belgian comedian, actor, singer and comic book writer. Although he is most famous as comedian, some of his songs became hits, such as Bakske vol met stro (1979), Madammen met een bontjas (1980) and Hittentit (1982). He is one of the most popular and famous entertainers in Flanders and the Netherlands.

Belgian cartoonist (1941–2023)

comics artist (1926–2004)

comic artist (1924–1979)

Mark van Oppen (Zolder, Belgium, 29 April 1953) better known as Marvano, is a Belgian comic artist. He is most famous for the Forever War, in collaboration with Joe Haldeman.

comic creator (1927-2009)

Belgian comics artist (1927–2000)

Belgian comics author (1942–2013)

thumb|right|Statue of Cubitus in Limal. Luc Dupanloup, more famous under his pen name Dupa, was a Belgian comics artist best known as the creator of Cubitus which later was turned into an animated series called Wowser. He was born on 12 February 1945 in Montignies-sur-Sambre and died on 8 November 2000 in Ottignies.

Jean-Paul "Picha" Walravens (Brussels, Belgium, 2 July 1942) is a Belgian cartoonist, comics artist, animator and film director. He is most famous for his adult animated films, such as Tarzoon: Shame of the Jungle.

Belgian comics artist (1942-2017)

Jean De Mesmaeker (21 December 1935 – 30 April 2017), known by the pseudonym Jidéhem (; from the initials "JDM"), was a Belgian comics artist in the Marcinelle school tradition.

comic artist (1923-1978)

Belgian comics artist

Belgian artist and cartoonist (born 1959)

artist, comic artist , illustrator, painter, photographer (1934–2008)

Belgian cartoonist (1945-2011)

comic artist (1907-1993)

Belgian cartoonist (1923-2003)

Belgian comic-book writer and artist

Flemish artist, animator and director (1924-1998)

writer (1955–2010)

comic artist (born 1943)

Belgian comic book artist (1937–2023)

Belgian comics artist

Comic artist (born 1937)

Belgian illustrator and actor (1888–1992)

Belgian comics artist and writer (1931-2005)

Luc Collin, best known by the pen name Batem (born 6 April 1960 in Kamina, Belgian Congo) is a Belgian comics artist best known as the artist successor of André Franquin of the series Marsupilami.

Draner, actually Jules Joseph Georges Renard (12 November 1833 in Liège – 1926 in Paris), was a Belgian painter, Illustrator and cartoonist. Draner, who began working as an illustrator for renowned newspapers in 1861 and resided in Paris, created late costumes for a variety of renowned theaters and opera houses. He is also considered to be an early Belgian comics artist.

Belgian comic book artist (1951–2025)