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Jean-Claude Mézières

Jean-Claude Mézières

1938–2022 Paris 16 series, 47 with collected and international editions 251 issues
7 awards
In 1 list

Jean-Claude Mézières was a French comics artist and co-creator of the science fiction series Valérian and Laureline, which he drew with the writer Pierre Christin from 1967 to 2010. He won the Angoulême Grand Prix in 1984.

Name
Jean-Claude Mézières
Issues
251
Series
47
Collected Editions
1
International Editions
30
Awards
Max-und-Moritz-Preis - Sonderpreis für ein herausragendes Lebenswerk (2018), Prix Saint-Michel - Grand prix Saint-Michel (2018), Adamson Awards - Best International Comic-Strip [or comic book] Cartoonist (2014), Premios Haxtur (Haxtur Awards) - Autor que Amamos (Author That We Loved) (2011), Prix Bédéis Causa (1997), Prix Bédéis Causa (1992), Angoulême International Comics Festival - Grand Prix de la ville d'Angoulême (1984)
Also Known As
Jean-Claude Mezieres, J.C.Mézi
Gender
Male
Birth Date
September 23, 1938
Death Date
January 23, 2022
Birth Place
Paris
Country
France
Links

Series
Métal Hurlant: Le Futur c'est déjà demain

Métal Hurlant: Le Futur c'est déjà demain (2021)

Les Humanoïdes Associés

5 issues

Valerian und Veronique: Hinter der Zeit

Valerian und Veronique: Hinter der Zeit (2020)

Carlsen Verlag

1 issue

Valerian and Laureline

Valerian and Laureline (2010)

Cinebook

23 issues

Valerian and Laureline

Valerian and Laureline (2016)

Europe Comics

9 issues

Valerian: The Complete Collection

Valerian: The Complete Collection (2017)

Collected Edition

Cinebook

7 issues

Valerian und Veronique - Jenseits von Raum und Zeit

Valerian und Veronique - Jenseits von Raum und Zeit (1998)

Carlsen Verlag

2 issues

Valerian und Veronique

Valerian und Veronique (1978)

Carlsen Verlag

24 issues

Ravian, tijd/ruimte-agent

Ravian, tijd/ruimte-agent (1973)

Dargaud Benelux

23 issues

Valerian, agente espacio-temporal

Valerian, agente espacio-temporal (1970)

Grijalbo / Dargaud

18 issues

Valerian & Veronique Gesamtausgabe

Valerian & Veronique Gesamtausgabe (2010)

Carlsen Verlag

7 issues

Issues
Issue #2
#2

Issue #2

Métal Hurlant: Le Futur c'est déjà demain (2021)

Feb 11, 2022

Die gesammelten Souvenirs der Zukunft
#1

Die gesammelten Souvenirs der Zukunft

Valerian und Veronique: Hinter der Zeit (2020)

The Future Is Waiting
#23

The Future Is Waiting

Valerian and Laureline (2010)

Nov 21, 2019

The Future Is Waiting
#23

The Future Is Waiting

Valerian and Laureline (2016)

Nov 20, 2019

Volume 7
#7

Volume 7

Valerian: The Complete Collection (2017)

Oct 18, 2018

Volume 6
#6

Volume 6

Valerian: The Complete Collection (2017)

Aug 16, 2018

Volume 5
#5

Volume 5

Valerian: The Complete Collection (2017)

Jun 21, 2018

Volume 4
#4

Volume 4

Valerian: The Complete Collection (2017)

Apr 26, 2018

Memories From the Futures
#22

Memories From the Futures

Valerian and Laureline (2010)

Feb 22, 2018

The Time Opener
#21

The Time Opener

Valerian and Laureline (2010)

Dec 14, 2017

Lists

Cover from The Most Influential Comic Book Artists Ever
Cover from The Most Influential Comic Book Artists Ever
Cover from The Most Influential Comic Book Artists Ever
Cover from The Most Influential Comic Book Artists Ever

The Most Influential Comic Book Artists Ever

Ranked
versedb Staff

The artists who defined how comics look. Each invented a visual language, through anatomy, perspective, page layout, or light, that generations copied.

49
Items

Frequent collaborators

Pierre Christin

Pierre Christin

Évelyne Tran-Lê

Évelyne Tran-Lê

Régis Franc

Fred

Philippe Bertrand

Philippe Bertrand

F'Murr

F'Murr

François Thomas

Guy Vidal

Guy Vidal

Marol

Gérard Lauzier

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