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Comic writer Frank Giroud, author of the hugely successful "Le Décalogue", died on Friday, July 13 at the age of 62.
Frank Giroud was born on May 3, 1956 in Toulouse. Aggregated in history, he became a comic scriptwriter.
He was, among others, the author of series "Louis la Guigne", with Jean-Paul Dethorey, but also "Mandrill" with Baruti, "Forgotten Annam" or "Azrayen" with Lax, "Quintett" and "Secrets" – made under the pen of several designers – and of course the excellent series "The Decalogue."
According to the publisher, Glénat, he was able to deal with "political intrigues to family stories through the polar or the western, he explored the most varied fields and provided scenarios to nearly fifty draftsmen.In 2002, he gets the prestigious Max und Moritz for Best International Screenwriter, succeeding Pierre Christin, Alan Moore and Jean Van Hamme. "
At Glénat, he had published" Géricault ", returning to the history of the famous painting" The Raft of the Jellyfish " "
Frank Giroud, who had taught history in Milan and Grenoble, also participated in volume 8 of "XIII Mystery", centered on Martha (with the designer Colin Wilson).
More recently, he had published "The Lawyer", drawn by Volante, and " The Veteran ", by Mezzomo. "The Lawyer" won the "Polar series" prize.
Last June, he had just published "Churchill and I", designed by Andréa Cucchi, at Casterman.
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