Singing Cartoonists & Musician-cartoonists

by Jasikedevicius | created - 11 months ago | updated - 3 weeks ago | Public

Comics creators who can play an instrument or who have singing abilities.

1. Bryan Lee O'Malley

Writer | Scott Pilgrim vs. the World

Bryan Lee O'Malley was born in 1979 in London, Ontario, Canada. He is a writer and producer, known for Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010), Scott Pilgrim Takes Off (2023) and Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: The Game (2010). He was previously married to Hope Larson.

2. Gerard Way

Soundtrack | The Umbrella Academy

Gerard Way was born on April 9, 1977 in Newark, New Jersey, USA. He is a writer and actor, known for The Umbrella Academy (2019), Premium Rush (2012) and Never Back Down (2008). He has been married to Lindsey Ann Ballato since September 3, 2007. They have one child.

3. Robert Crumb

Soundtrack | Crumb

Robert Crumb was born on August 30, 1943 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He is a writer, known for Crumb (1994), American Splendor (2003) and Meatball (1969). He was previously married to Aline Kominsky-Crumb and Dana Morgan.

4. Hugo Pratt

Writer | Corto Maltese

Hugo Pratt was born on June 15, 1927 in Rimini, Italy. He was a writer and actor, known for Corto Maltese, Corto Maltese (2003) and Jesuit Joe (1991). He was married to Anne Frognier and Gucky Wogerer. He died on August 20, 1995 in Lausanne, Switzerland.

5. Chris Ware

Director | Quimby the Mouse

Chris Ware was born on December 28, 1967 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA. He is a director and actor, known for Quimby the Mouse (2009), In the Realms of the Unreal (2004) and Mirror (2015).

6. Joann Sfar

Writer | Gainsbourg (Vie héroïque)

Joann Sfar was born on August 28, 1971 in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France. He is a writer and director, known for Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life (2010), The Rabbi's Cat (2011) and Thomas Fersen: Hyacinthe (2005).

7. Gilbert Shelton

Writer | Set Your Chickens Free

Gilbert Shelton was born on May 31, 1940 in Dallas, Texas, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Set Your Chickens Free (1974), The Freak Brothers (2020) and Brand X (1970).

8. Simon Bisley

Special_effects | Galaxy Quest

Simon Bisley was born on March 4, 1962. He is a writer, known for Galaxy Quest (1999), Heavy Metal: Geomatrix (2001) and Heavy Metal 2000 (2000).

9. Govindan Aravindan

Director | Esthappan

Govindan Aravindan was born on January 21, 1935 in Kottayam, Kerala, India. He was a director and writer, known for Esthappan (1980), Vasthuhara (1991) and Oridathu (1987). He died on March 16, 1991 in Trivandrum, Kerala, India.

10. Grant Morrison

Writer | Happy!

Grant Morrison was born on January 31, 1960 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. Grant is a writer and producer, known for Happy! (2017), Brave New World (2020) and All-Star Superman (2011).

11. Neil Gaiman

Writer | Good Omens

Neil Gaiman is an English author of short fiction, novels, comic books, graphic novels, audio theatre, and films. He is best known for the comic book series The Sandman and novels Stardust, American Gods, Coraline, and The Graveyard Book.

As a child and a teenager, Gaiman read the works of C. S. ...

12. Geneviève Castrée

Composer | Elegy

Geneviève Castrée was born on April 9, 1981 in Quebec, Canada. Geneviève was a composer, known for Elegy (2018). Geneviève was married to Phil Elverum. Geneviève died on July 9, 2016 in Anacortes, Washington, USA.

14. Michael DeForge

Art_department | Adventure Time

Michael DeForge is known for Adventure Time (2010), Adventure Time: Fionna & Cake (2023) and Adventure Time: Distant Lands (2020).

15. Felipe Almendros

Writer | El arte de frío

Felipe Almendros is known for El arte de frío (2020) and Límite bipolar (2009).

16. Joan Tharrats

Writer | Jet Lag

Joan Tharrats was born on March 19, 1958 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. He is a writer, known for Jet Lag (2001), 13 anys i un dia (2008) and Club Super 3 (1991).

17. August Tharrats

Soundtrack | Tomándote

August Tharrats was born on October 2, 1956 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

18. Mauro Entrialgo

Writer | Desde mis ventanas: Trocitos de mi vida 8

Mauro Entrialgo was born in 1965 in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava, País Vasco, Spain. He is a writer and director, known for Desde mis ventanas: Trocitos de mi vida 8 (2005), Gente pez (2001) and ¡Soy un pelele! (2008).

19. Paco Alcázar

Composer | Biotopía

Paco Alcázar is known for Biotopía (2020), Titania (2023) and Santuario (2021).

20. Santiago Segura

Actor | Torrente: El brazo tonto de la ley

Born in Madrid, Santiago Segura started his career by making his first short movie at the age of fourteen. After studying Arts in Madrid, he finally decided to become a filmmaker. His first short film Relatos de la medianoche (1989) was made with a budget of only 7.000 pts. (about 60 dollars).

After...

21. Tomorô Taguchi

Actor | Dangan ranna

Tomorô Taguchi was born on November 30, 1957 in Tokyo, Japan. He is an actor and director, known for Non-Stop (1996), Aiden & Titi (2003) and Tetto Musashino-sen (1997).

22. Thomas Ott

Director | Sjeki vatcsh!

Thomas Ott is known for Sjeki vatcsh! (2001), Robert Creep: A Dog's Life (1994) and Goodbye! (2013).

23. Thomas Ott

Animation_department | W. What remains of the lie

Thomas Ott is known for W. What remains of the lie (2020) and Karussell (1977).

26. Arnold Drake

Writer | The Flesh Eaters

Arnold Drake was born on March 1, 1924 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for The Flesh Eaters (1964), Young Justice (2010) and Doom Patrol (2019). He died on March 12, 2007 in New York City, New York, USA.

27. Shungiku Uchida

Writer | Omae no kaachan bitch!

Shungiku Uchida was born on August 7, 1959 in Nagasaki, Japan. She is an actress and writer, known for Your Mom Is a Bitch! (2010).

28. Martin Lodewijk

Art_department | Flodder

Martin Lodewijk was born on April 30, 1939 in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. He is a writer, known for Flodder (1986), Sintel (2010) and De bunker (1992).

29. Josep Maria Beà

Director | Arsenal

Josep Maria Beà is known for Arsenal (1985) and Difuminado (2014).

32. Molg H.

Composer | Palito

Molg H. is known for Palito (2012).

33. Víctor Coyote

Actor | Átame!

Víctor Coyote was born in 1958 in Tui, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. He is a composer and actor, known for Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! (1989), Afranio (2008) and Poquita Fe (2023).

34. Naoki Urasawa

Writer | 20-seiki shônen: Honkaku kagaku bôken eiga

Naoki Urasawa was born on January 2, 1960 in Fuchu, Japan. He is a writer, known for 20th Century Boys 1: Beginning of the End (2008), Pluto (2023) and Master Keaton (1998).

35. Mary Fleener

Writer | Pickup

Mary Fleener was born on September 14, 1951 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She is a writer, known for Pickup (2005), The Story of Rock 'n' Roll Comics (2005) and The Anti Gravity Room (1995).

36. Sophie Crumb

Art_department | Ghost World

Sophie Crumb was born on September 27, 1981 in Woodland, California, USA. She is known for Ghost World (2001), Crumb (1994) and Arena (1975).

37. Simon Hanselmann

Animation_department | The Paloni Show! Halloween Special!

Simon Hanselmann is known for The Paloni Show! Halloween Special! (2022).

38. Zviane

Director | Jeunes et courts!

Zviane is known for Jeunes et courts! (2019) and Chroniques du 9e art (2017).

39. Aude Picault

Director | Chroniques du 9e art

Aude Picault is known for Chroniques du 9e art (2017), L'amour libre (2017) and Sex in the Comics (2012).

40. Dr. Alderete

Director | Ayotzinapa 26

Dr. Alderete is known for Ayotzinapa 26 (2016).

41. Fermín Muguruza

Director | Black Is Beltza

Fermín Muguruza was born on April 20, 1963 in Irún, Guipúzcoa, País Vasco, Spain. He is a director and writer, known for Black Is Beltza (2018), Black is Beltza II: Ainhoa (2022) and Zuloak (2012).

42. Richard McGuire

Director | Peur(s) du noir

Richard McGuire is known for Fear(s) of the Dark (2007), Chef (2014) and 25th Hour (2002).

45. Sergio Aragonés

Animation_department | George of the Jungle

Sergio Aragonés was born on September 6, 1937 in Castellon, Spain. He is an actor, known for George of the Jungle (1997), Groo the Wanderer and Norman... Is That You? (1976).

47. Simon Gärdenfors

Actor | Mina problem

Simon Gärdenfors is known for Mina problem (2018), Grotesco (2007) and Släng dig i brunnen (1991).

49. Martin Landau

Actor | Ed Wood

Oscar-winning character actor Martin Landau was born on June 20, 1928, in Brooklyn, New York. At age 17, he was hired by the New York Daily News to work in the promotions department before he became a staff cartoonist and illustrator. In his five years on the paper, he served as the illustrator for ...

50. Arnau Sanz

Soundtrack | Fariña

Arnau Sanz is known for Fariña (2018), Los perros de verdad molan más (2015) and Pop ràpid (2011).

51. Pol Rodellar

Soundtrack | Fariña

Pol Rodellar is known for Fariña (2018), Puzzled Love (2011) and Blog (2010).

52. Dame Darcy

Actress | The Dance of Death

Dame Darcy was born on June 11, 1971. She is an actress and writer, known for The Dance of Death (1997), The Devil's Muse (2007) and Golden Shoes (2000).

53. Gary Panter

Production_designer | Pee-wee's Playhouse

Gary Panter was born in 1950. He is a production designer and set decorator, known for Pee-wee's Playhouse (1986), Christmas at Pee-wee's Playhouse (1988) and The Pee-Wee Herman Show on Broadway (2011). He has been married to Helene Silverman since 1989. They have one child. He was previously ...

54. Miguel Noguera

Actor | Extraterrestre

Miguel Noguera is known for Extraterrestrial (2011), Open Windows (2014) and Da Suisa (2013).

55. Doug TenNapel

Writer | The Neverhood

Doug TenNapel writes books, makes art and created Catscratch and Ami Jones, The Neverhood and Earthworm Jim. His work in television includes creating Earthworm Jim, Nickelodeon's Catscratch, Nick Jr's Ami Jones (Movie Only) and serving as show runner for the Netflix/Dreamworks VeggieTales in the ...

56. Alan Moore

Writer | The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen

Alan Moore was born on November 18, 1953 in Northampton, England, UK. He is a writer and actor, known for The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003), From Hell (2001) and Watchmen (2019). He has been married to Melinda Gebbie since May 12, 2007. He was previously married to Phyllis B. Dixon.

57. Paquito Bolino

Director | Les religions sauvages

Paquito Bolino is known for Savage Religions (2006), Hospital Brut (1999) and L'Oeil du cyclone (1991).

58. Igor Medio

Animation_department | Rondadores nocturnos 3

Igor Medio was a composer, known for Rondadores nocturnos 3 (1998) and Rondadores nocturnos 2 (1999). He died on June 24, 2006 in Spain.

61. Barly Baruti

Art_director | La vie est belle

Barly Baruti is known for Life Is Rosy (1987) and Congo na biso (2006).

62. Mazen Kerbaj

Composer | Preemptive Listening

Born in Beirut in 1975, Mazen Kerbaj is a Lebanese comics author, visual artist, and musician. Kerbaj is the author of fifteen books translated into more than ten languages. Mazen Kerbaj is widely considered as one of the initiators and key players of the Lebanese free improvisation and ...

63. Jacques Ferrandez

Writer | L'outremangeur

Jacques Ferrandez is known for L'outremangeur (2003), Que le meilleur gagne (1991) and L'invité (2000).

65. Laurie Anderson

Soundtrack | Heart of a Dog

Began career as a performance artist in the late 1960s, began recording in the late 1970s. Rose to popularity in early 1980s when 8-minute single, "O Superman" made it to No. 2 on the British pop charts. Early magnum opus was the two-night extravaganza "United States Parts I-IV" in 1983. Latest ...

67. Amy Reeder

Actress | Marvel Quickdraw

Amy Reeder is known for Marvel Quickdraw (2016), Dimension 20 (2018) and Dare2Draw the Series (2014).

68. Wayne White

Actor | Pee-wee's Playhouse

Wayne White is an American artist, art director, illustrator, puppeteer, and much, much more. Born and raised in Chattanooga, Wayne has used his memories of the South to create inspired works for film, television, and the fine art world. After graduating from Middle Tennessee State University, ...

69. John Callahan

Writer | Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot

John Callahan was born on February 5, 1951 in Portland, Oregon, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot (2018), I Think I Was an Alcoholic (1993) and Quads! (2001). He died on July 24, 2010 in Portland, Oregon, USA.

70. Gébé

Writer | La mémoire

Gébé was born on July 9, 1929 in Villeneuve-Saint-Georges, Val-de-Marne, France. He was a writer and actor, known for La mémoire (1975), Histoires abominables (1979) and L'an 01 (1973). He died on April 4, 2004 in Champcueil, Essonne, France.

71. Kamagurka

Writer | Wees blij met wat je hebt!

Kamagurka was born on May 5, 1956 in Nieuwpoort, Flanders, Belgium. He is a writer and actor, known for Wees blij met wat je hebt! (1996), Lava (1989) and Bob & George (1998).

73. Herr Seele

Actor | Lava

Herr Seele was born on April 13, 1959 in Torhout, Belgium. He is an actor and writer, known for Lava (1989), Bob & George (1998) and Michel Vay (2023).

74. Tute

Self | Pura Química

Tute was born on May 21, 1974 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

75. Juan Matías Loiseau

Director | El ángel de Dorotea

Juan Matías Loiseau was born on May 21, 1974 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Juan Matías is a director and writer, known for El ángel de Dorotea (2005) and Abismos (2007).

76. Satyajit Ray

Writer | Pather Panchali

Satyajit Ray was born in Calcutta on May 2, 1921. His father, Late Sukumar Ray was an eminent poet and writer in the history of Bengali literature. In 1940, after receiving his degree in science and economics from Calcutta University, he attended Tagore's Viswa-Bharati University. His first movie ...

78. Laura Molina

Art_department | Hocus Pocus

Laura Molina was born in East Los Angeles in 1957. After graduating one semester early from Arroyo High School in January of 1976, she participated in the theatrical training program at the Inner-City Cultural Center, Los Angeles, studying acting and performance technique with mentors C. Bernard ...

79. Carlos Areces

Actor | Balada triste de trompeta

Carlos Areces was born on March 27, 1976 in Madrid, Madrid, Spain. He is an actor and writer, known for The Last Circus (2010), Muchachada nui (2007) and Witching and Bitching (2013).

80. Tito Faraci

Writer | Cose da uomini

Tito Faraci is known for Cose da uomini (1997), L'immaginario fumettistico (2009) and Diabolik sono io (2019).

81. Charles Berberian

Actor | Uchronia

Charles Berberian was born on May 28, 1959 in Baghdad, Iraq. He is an actor, known for Uchronia (2016), L'énigme Chaland (2018) and Les concerts d'inter (2014).

83. Denis Sire

Self | Cinématon

Denis Sire was born on September 4, 1953 in Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Atlantique, France. He died on January 16, 2019 in Bagnolet, Seine-Saint-Denis, France.

85. Philippe Vuillemin

Writer | Les sales blagues de l'Echo

Philippe Vuillemin was born on September 8, 1958 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. He is an actor and writer, known for Les sales blagues de l'Echo (1995), Mama (1988) and Mystère Alexina (1985).

87. Zep

Writer | Titeuf, le film

Zep was born on December 15, 1967 in Geneva, Switzerland. He is a writer and director, known for Titeuf, le film (2011), Titeuf: Mega Party (2019) and La Vie de J.C. (2021).

88. Marnix Verduyn

Director | Kinky & Cosy

Marnix Verduyn is known for Kinky & Cosy (2015).

89. Thierry Culliford

Self | Le journal de 13 heures

Thierry Culliford was born on December 29, 1955 in Uccle, Belgium.

92. Jim Steranko

Bram Stoker's Dracula

Jim Steranko was born on November 5, 1938 in Reading, Pennsylvania, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992), Justice League Unlimited (2004) and Megalopolis (2024).

93. Jaime Hernández

Self | Dave Stevens: Drawn to Perfection

Jaime Hernández was born on October 10, 1959 in Oxnard, California, USA.

94. Nazario

Actor | El jardín de los faunos

Nazario was born on January 3, 1944 in Castilleja del Campo, Seville, Andalucía, Spain. He is an actor, known for El jardín de los faunos (2023), Ocana, an Intermittent Portrait (1978) and Ocaña, la memoria del sol (2010).

98. Volker Kriegel

Soundtrack | Zoolander

Volker Kriegel was born on December 24, 1943 in Darmstadt, Germany. He was a composer, known for Zoolander (2001), 23 (1998) and Learning to Drive (2014). He died on June 14, 2003 in San Sebastián, Guipúzcoa, País Vasco, Spain.

100. Ziska Riemann

Director | Lollipop Monster

Ziska Riemann was born on August 10, 1973 in Munich, Germany. She is a director and writer, known for Lollipop Monster (2011), Electric Girl (2019) and Get Lucky (2019).



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