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Jack Palmer (comics)
''Jack Palmer'' is a comic character created in 1974 by René Pétillon. He is a goofy private detective. His satirical adventures touch various social subjects: politics, the media, the mafia, the jet set, etc. The series ran from 1974 until 2013. Albums #''Pétillon'', Éditions du Fromage, 1976. Renamed in ''Gourous, derviches et co.'' in 1979, in ''Une sacrée salade'' in 1981 #''Mister Palmer et Docteur Supermarketstein'', Éditions du fromage, 1977 #''La Dent creuse, Éditions du fromage'', 1978 #''Les Disparus d'Apostrophes !'', Dargaud, 1982 #''Le chanteur de Mexico'', Dargaud, 1984 #''Le Prince de la BD'', Dargaud, 1985 #''Le Pékinois'', Dargaud, 1987 #''Un détective dans le Yucca'', Albin Michel, 1989 #''Narco-dollars'', Albin Michel, 1990 #''Un privé dans la nuit'', Albin Michel, 1993 #''Le Top-model'', Albin Michel, 1995. Renamed ''L'Affaire du top-model'' in 2001 #''L'Enquête corse'', Albin Michel, 2000 #''L'Affaire du voile'', Albin Michel, 2006 #''Enq ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
René Pétillon
René Pétillon (; 12 December 1945 – 30 September 2018) was a French satirical and political cartoonist and comics artist. As a cartoonist he was most famous for his work in ''Canard Enchaîné''. As a comics artist his best known and longest-running series was the humoristic comic strip Jack Palmer, about a goofy private detective. Pétillon joined ''Pilote'' magazine in 1972. From 1993, he published cartoons in the ''Canard Enchaîné'' and he signed them as ''Pétillon''. In 1989, he was awarded the Grand Prix de la ville at the Angoulême International Comics Festival. In 2002 he get the ''Grand prix de l'humour vache'' at the ''Salon international du dessin de presse et d'humour'' in Saint-Just-le-Martel. In 2001, he published ''L'Enquête Corse'' ("The Corsican Enquiry"), dealing with the "independentist" groups in Corsica. The album was a popular and critical success, with 300,000 printed in French plus 30,000 in Corsican. A movie of the same name, starring Jean Re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
