Marcello Toninelli (born 25 June 1950) is an

Italian comics Italian comics, also known as ''fumetto'' , plural form ''fumetti'' , are comics that originate in Italy. The most popular Italian comics have been translated into many languages. The term ''fumetto'' (literally ''little puff of smoke'') refers ...

writer, best known as main writer of series of '' Zagor'' between 1982 and 1993.

Biography

Toninelli began a collaboration with

Sergio Bonelli Editore Sergio Bonelli Editore (formerly CEPIM and other names) is a publishing house of Italian comics founded in 1940 by Gian Luigi Bonelli (1908–2001). It takes its name from its former president, comic book writer Sergio Bonelli (1932–2011), son of ...

in 1982, and worked on the '' Zagor'' series. Toninelli was the main writer of series from number #203 until #334 in 1993. He also wrote first 3 editions of ''Speciale Zagor''. For Bonelli he also wrote and episodes of ''

Piccolo Ranger ''Il Piccolo Ranger'' (i.e. "The Little Ranger") is an Italian comic book series centered on Kit Teller, a character created in 1958 by writer Andrea Lavezzolo in tandem with illustrator Francesco Gamba and later developed by numerous authors; ...

'', ''

Dylan Dog ''Dylan Dog'' is an Italian horror comics series created by Tiziano Sclavi and published by Sergio Bonelli Editore since 1986. The series features the eponymous character, a paranormal investigator who takes on cases involving supernatural ele ...

'', ''

Nick Raider Nick Raider is a fictional comic detective whose series was published from 1988 to 2005 by Sergio Bonelli Editore in Italy. Graphically inspired by the American actor Robert Mitchum, it was created by writer Claudio Nizzi and artist Giampiero Case ...

'' and '' Kerry il Trapper''.

Bibliography

Comics work includes: * ''Zagor'' #203 204 205 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 223 224 225 226 229 230 231 232 233 234 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 243 244 247 248 253 254 255 256 257 258 260 261 262 263 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 272 273 274 275 282 283 284 285 286 287 288 289 291 292 293 296 297 298 299 300 301 302 303 304 305 306 307 313 314 315 316 317 318 321 322 332 333 334 Speciale Zagor 1 Speciale Zagor 2 Speciale Zagor 3 * ''Dylan Dog'' #21 and #44 * ''Nick Raider'' #42

References

Marcello Toninelli
on

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's Comiclopedia *

External links

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