
Known for
Art
Born
May 8, 1938
Birthplace
Nogent, Haute-Marne, France
Died
March 10, 2012 (aged 73)
Jean Henri Gaston Giraud (French: [ʒiʁo]; 8 May 1938 – 10 March 2012) was a French artist, cartoonist, and writer who worked in the Franco-Belgian bandes dessinées (BD) tradition. Giraud garnered worldwide acclaim predominantly under the pseudonym Mœbius (/ˈmoʊbiəs/; French: [møbjys]) for his fantasy/science-fiction work, and to a slightly lesser extent as Gir (French: [ʒiʁ]), which he used for the Blueberry series and his other Western-themed work. Esteemed by Federico Fellini, Stan Lee, and Hayao Miyazaki, among others, he has been described as the most influential bande dessinée artist after Hergé.
His most famous body of work as Gir concerns the Blueberry series, created with writer Jea...
TBA
2013
In Memory Of
2013
Director, Writer
2010
as Self
2010
2007
2005
Co-Producer, Story
2005
as Self - Interviewee
2004
Author
2003
1997
Conceptual Design
1995
1994
as Self
1994
Unit Production Manager
1992
Story
1991
Director
1989
1989
Concept Artist
1989
Conceptual Design, Story
1988
Conceptual Design
1987
1983
Set Painter
1983
1982
Conceptual Design
1982
Art Direction, Adaptation, Writer