Person
André Franquin
Writing · 1924–1997 · Etterbeek, Belgium
Biography
André Franquin (3 January 1924 – 5 January 1997) was an influential Belgian comics artist, whose best-known creations are Gaston and Marsupilami. He also produced the Spirou et Fantasio comic strip from 1947 to 1969, a period seen by many as the series' golden age.
Known for
Apostrophes
Self
Marsupilami
Characters
Gaston
Creator
Les Tifous
Creator
Marsupilami
Characters
HOUBA! On the Trail of the Marsupilami
Comic Book
Les Nouvelles Aventures de Spirou & Fantasio
Characters
Spirou
Characters
Gaston Lagaffe
Characters
Spirou & Fantasio's Big Adventures
Characters
Filmography
- 2026MarsupilamiCharacters
- 2025The MarsupilamisCreator
- 2018Gaston LagaffeCharacters
- 2018Spirou & Fantasio's Big AdventuresCharacters
- 2013Spirou, l'aventure humoristiqueSelf (archive footage)
- 2012HOUBA! On the Trail of the MarsupilamiComic Book
- 2009GastonCreator
- 2006Les Nouvelles Aventures de Spirou & FantasioCharacters
- 2005Franquin, Gaston et compagnieSelf
- 2002Marsupilami - Les marsupiadesNovel
- 2002Marsupilami - Le trésor du MarsupilamiNovel
- 2001Marsupilami - Le rallye du MarsupilamiNovel
- 2001Le marsupilami dans la PampaNovel
- 2001Le marsupilami à New-YorkNovel
- 2001Le Marsupilami à HollywoodNovel
- 2000MarsupilamiCharacters
- 1993SpirouCharacters
- 1990Les TifousCreator
- 1989Merci Gaston !Creator
- 1981Fais gaffe à la gaffe !Creator
- 1975ApostrophesSelf
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