Modilo, author of Popeye and comics master, dies at 86

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Modilo, author of Popeye and comics master, dies at 86 - Lujuba


1905 film network news According to Taiwanese media reports, in the early morning of June 30, the well-known Argentine cartoon artist Guillermo Modillo passed away at the age of 86. Guillermo Modilo’s spokesperson confirmed on July 1 that he passed away on the night of June 29-30 and that he last stayed on the Spanish island of Majorca.


It is reported that Guillermo Modillo began painting at the age of 3 or 4, and has been focusing on this road. He once drew comics, picture book illustrations, special effects movie pictures, and published his own works. In 1960, he worked in Paramount Pictures and participated in drawing the cartoon "Popeye".


After Gilmore Modillo left Paramount Pictures, he slowly promoted his work internationally and won many comic awards. He especially likes cartoons without dialogue. He has created more than 2,000 such works in his life and has become a representative humorist in the eyes of the world.


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