Latin American Comic Book Artists
by Jasikedevicius | created - 16 Apr 2023 | updated - 1 month ago | PublicLatin American Comics Writers are included too. Comics Creators from Latin America, autores de cómic latinoamericanos, Latin American cartoonists, Latin American Webcomic Creators, Latin American Graphic Novelists, Latin American Comic Strip Artists, Latin American Graphic Humorists.
1. Alejandro Jodorowsky
Writer | El Topo
Alejandro Jodorowsky was born in Tocopilla, Chile on February 17, 1929. In 1939 he moved to Santiago where he attended university, was a circus clown and a puppeteer. In 1953 he went to Paris and studied mime with Marcel Marceau. He worked with Maurice Chevalier there and made a short film, La ...
2. Quino
Writer | Mafalda
Quino was born on July 17, 1932 in San José, Mendoza Province, Argentina. He was a writer and director, known for Mafalda (1973), Bez wody (1998) and Me doy cuenta... (2015). He was married to Alicia Colombo. He died on September 30, 2020 in Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza Province, Argentina.
3. Héctor Germán Oesterheld
Writer | El Eternauta
Héctor Germán Oesterheld was born on July 23, 1919 in Buenos Aires City, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Héctor Germán is a writer, known for The Eternaut and Exilio (2015).
4. Alberto Breccia
Art_department | El viaje
Alberto Breccia was born on April 15, 1919 in Montevideo, Uruguay. He is known for The Journey (1992) and Breccia x cuatro (1988). He died on November 10, 1993 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
5. Enrique Breccia
Writer | O Reino Azul
Enrique Breccia was born in 1945 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He is a writer, known for O Reino Azul (1989), Imaginadores (2008) and Breccia x cuatro (1988).
6. Cristina Breccia
Self | Breccia x cuatro
Cristina Breccia was born on February 24, 1951 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She died on March 20, 2021 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
8. Maitena
Writer | Hagamos el humor
Maitena was born in May 1962 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She is a writer and actress, known for Hagamos el humor (1991) and Mulheres Alteradas (2018).
9. Francisco Solano-López
Writer | El Eternauta
Francisco Solano-López was born on October 26, 1928 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He was a writer, known for The Eternaut, Hora cero (2004) and Imaginadores (2008). He died on August 12, 2011 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
10. Horacio Altuna
11. Horacio Altuna
Writer | Los Angeles 1991
Self-taught artist Horacio Altuna made his debut in Argentinia in 1965. He co-created several characters, such as Bif Norman (with writer Robin Wood), Hilario Corvalan (with Sergio Almendre), and Kabul (with Hector German Oesterheld). In 1975, with the Argentinean writer Carlos Trillo, he created ...
12. Paola Gaviria
Art_director | Virus tropical
Paola Gaviria was born on June 20, 1977 in Quito, Ecuador. Paola is an art director and writer, known for Virus tropical (2017) and Uyuyui (2012).
13. Carlos Trillo
Writer | Cybersix
Carlos Trillo was born on May 1, 1943 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He was a writer, known for Cybersix (1996), Cybersix (1999) and Polaroid (2018). He died on May 8, 2011 in London, England, UK.
14. Carlos Meglia
Writer | Cybersix
Carlos Meglia was born on December 11, 1957 in Quilmes, Buenos Aires, Argentina. He was a writer, known for Cybersix (1996), Cybersix (1999) and Manuelita (1999). He died on August 15, 2008 in Argentina.
15. Guillermo Saccomanno
Writer | Bajo bandera
Guillermo Saccomanno was born in 1948 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He is a writer, known for Under Flag (1997), 24 Hours (Something It's Explosive) (1997) and El tigre escondido (2005).
16. Enrique Alcatena
Self | Imaginadores
Enrique Alcatena was born on February 26, 1957 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
17. Caloi
Writer | Clemente
Caloi was born on November 9, 1948 in Salta, Argentina. He was a writer and actor, known for Clemente (1982), Ánima Buenos Aires (2012) and Buenos Aires, la tercera fundación (1980). He was married to María Verónica Ramírez. He died on May 8, 2012 in Adrogué, Almirante Brown, Buenos ...
18. Roberto Fontanarrosa
Writer | Cuestión de principios
Roberto "El negro" Fontanarrosa was born in Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina, in 1944. His career began as humorous sketcher, being emphasized quickly for the quality of his jobs. Fan of Rosario Central (Argentine Soccer Club), he created memorable comics such as "Inodoro Pereyra" and "Boogie, el ...
19. Juan Padrón
Director | Más ¡vampiros en La Habana!
Juan Padrón was born on January 29, 1947 in Havana, Cuba. He was a director and writer, known for Más ¡vampiros en La Habana! (2003), Quinoscopio 1 (1986) and Elpidio Valdés contra dólar y cañón (1983). He died on March 24, 2020 in Havana, Cuba.
20. 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).
21. Guillermo Mordillo
Writer | Crazy Cowboy
Guillermo Mordillo was born on August 4, 1932 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He was a writer and director, known for Crazy Cowboy (1971), Crazy Island and Karussell (1977). He was married to Amparo Camarasa. He died on June 29, 2019 in Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain.
22. Juan Giménez
Art_department | Heavy Metal
Juan Giménez was born on November 26, 1943 in Mendoza, Argentina. He was a writer and art director, known for Heavy Metal (1981), Star Knight (1985) and Infantrymen (2021). He died on April 2, 2020 in Mendoza, Argentina.
23. Eduardo Maicas
Self | Imaginadores
Eduardo Maicas was born on November 9, 1950 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He died on August 2, 2018 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
24. Juan Sasturain
Writer | Zenitram
Juan Sasturain was born on August 5, 1945 in Buenos Aires, Federal District, Argentina. He is an actor and writer, known for Zenitram (2010), Necronomicón (2018) and Recordando el show de Alejandro Molina (2011).
25. Jorge Luis Pereira
Script_department | Cazador, la pelicula
Jorge Luis Pereira is known for Cazador, la pelicula (2021), Premios Cacho: Cobertura (2016) and Buenos Aires Rojo Sangre 20 Años (2019).
26. Jorge Lucas
Self | Imaginadores
27. César Spadari
Self | H.G.O.
28. Santiago Sequeiros
Art_department | ¡Soy un pelele!
Santiago Sequeiros is known for ¡Soy un pelele! (2008).
29. Eduardo del Río
Writer | Calzonzín inspector
Eduardo del Río was born on June 20, 1934 in Zamora, Michoacan, Mexico. He was a writer, known for Inspector Calzonzin (1974) and Entrelíneas (2007). He was married to Micaela Flores. He died on August 8, 2017 in Tepoztlan, Morelos, Mexico.
30. Vicar
Animation_department | El mago de los sueños
Vicar was born on April 16, 1934 in Santiago de Chile, Chile. Vicar is known for El mago de los sueños (1966). Vicar died on January 3, 2012 in Santiago de Chile, Chile.
31. Pablo Taladro
Self | Àrtic
32. Darío Adanti
Writer | Otro corto con niños
Darío Adanti is known for Otro corto con niños (2006), Some Time Later (2018) and Mongolia Responde (2021).
33. José Antonio Muñoz
Self | Hugo Pratt, trait pour trait
José Antonio Muñoz was born on July 10, 1942 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
34. Jose Muñoz
Self | Bulles d'exil
35. Leo Duranona
Art_department | Virus
Leo Duranona was born on October 1, 1938 in Argentina. He is known for Virus (1999), Blade II (2002) and X-Men: Evolution (2000). He was married to Hilda Rodriganez Riccheri. He died on February 22, 2016.
36. Julio Schiaffino
Self | H.G.O.
Julio Schiaffino was born in 1936 in Argentina. He died on June 23, 2016 in Cordoba, Argentina.
37. Carlos Nine
Writer | La marcha sobre Ezeiza
Carlos Nine was born on February 21, 1944 in Haedo, Buenos Aires, Argentina. He was a writer and director, known for La marcha sobre Ezeiza (1973) and Ánima Buenos Aires (2012). He died on July 16, 2016 in Olivos, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
38. Lucas Nine
Writer | Les Triolets
Lucas Nine was born in Buenos Aires where he studied Fine Arts and Cinema. He's illustrator, designer, graphic novel author and director of animated films. His artwork was exhibited in several shows in Argentina, Brazil, France, Japan, Italy, Greece and Spain and published in magazines, newspapers ...
39. Ric Estrada
Art_department | The Pirates of Dark Water
Ric Estrada was born on February 26, 1928 in Havana, Cuba. He is known for The Pirates of Dark Water (1991), Galtar and the Golden Lance (1985) and Gargoyles (1994). He was married to Loretta Renae Badura, Sigrid Estrada and Vera. He died on May 1, 2009 in Provo, Utah, USA.
40. Ernie Colon
Writer | DC Super Hero Girls: Hero of the Year
Ernie Colon was born on July 13, 1931 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He was a writer, known for DC Super Hero Girls: Hero of the Year (2016), Amethyst, Princess of Gemworld (2013) and Adventures Into Digital Comics (2006). He was married to Ruth Ashby. He died on August 8, 2019 in Huntington, Long ...
41. Liniers
Actor | Plaga Zombie: Zona Mutante: Revolución Tóxica
Liniers is known for Plaga Zombie: Zona Mutante: Revolución Tóxica (2011), Liniers animado: Oliverio, la aceituna (2011) and Permitidos (2016).
42. Ricardo Barreiro
Self | H.G.O.
Ricardo Barreiro was born on October 2, 1949 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He died on April 12, 1999 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
43. Juan Zanotto
Writer | Il mondo di Yor
Juan Zanotto was born on September 26, 1935 in Torino, Italy. He was a writer, known for Yor: The Hunter from the Future (1983), Il mondo di Yor (1983) and H.G.O. (1999). He died on April 13, 2005 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
44. Domingo Roberto Mandrafina
Writer | Polaroid
Domingo Roberto Mandrafina is known for Polaroid (2018) and O aftoheiras (1997).
45. Horacio Lalia
Self | H.G.O.
Horacio Lalia was born on January 23, 1941 in Ramos Mejía, La Matanza, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
46. Ernesto García Seijas
Self | Imaginadores
Ernesto García Seijas died on March 28, 2023 in Argentina.
47. Rocío Quillahuaman
Self | Àrtic
48. Luciano Cunha
Writer | O Doutrinador: A Série
Luciano Cunha is known for The Awakener: The Series (2019) and The Awakener (2018).
49. Eugenio Zoppi
Self | Hora cero
Eugenio Zoppi was born on March 15, 1923 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He is known for Hora cero (2004). He died on July 28, 2004 in La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
50. Natalia Velarde Morin
Camera_department | El Billete
Natalia Velarde Morin is known for El Billete (2016).
51. Jordi Labanda
Producer | Baton
Jordi Labanda was born on March 20, 1968 in Mercedes, Uruguay. He is a producer and production designer, known for Baton (2018), American Autumn (2013) and La mandrágora (1997).
52. Copi
Writer | Carpe diem
Copi was born on November 20, 1939 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He was an actor and writer, known for Carpe diem (2005), Drama Queen (2010) and Une visite inopportune (2005). He died on December 14, 1987 in Paris, France.
54. Mar Maremoto
Art_department | Draw for Change!
Mar Maremoto is known for Draw for Change! (2023) and Draw for Change: Existimos, Resistimos (2023).
55. Humberto Ramos
Writer | Silk
Humberto Ramos was born on November 27, 1970 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico. He is a writer, known for Silk, Silk: Spider Society and Gen¹³ (2021).
57. Robin Wood
Writer | La condena de Gabriel Doyle
Robin Wood was born on January 24, 1944 in Caazapá, Paraguay. Robin was a writer, known for La condena de Gabriel Doyle (1998). Robin was married to Maria Graciela Stenico. Robin died on October 17, 2021 in Encarnación, Paraguay.
58. Fernando Krahn
Director | El crimen perfecto
Fernando Krahn was born on January 4, 1935 in Santiago de Chile, Chile. He was a director and writer, known for El crimen perfecto (1976), Amanda and the Mysterious Carpet (1995) and Noms (2006). He died on February 18, 2010 in Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
59. Gabriel Bá
Writer | The Umbrella Academy
Gabriel Bá is known for The Umbrella Academy (2019), Casanova and Mesa Para Dois (2012).
60. Fábio Moon
Writer | Casanova
Fábio Moon is known for Casanova, Mesa Para Dois (2012) and Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters.
61. Eduardo Muñoz Bachs
Art_department | Un señor muy viejo con unas alas enormes
Eduardo Muñoz Bachs was born on April 12, 1937 in Valencia, Spain. He is known for A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings (1988) and Haciendo memoria (1989). He died on July 22, 2001 in Havana, Cuba.
62. Marcello Quintanilha
Art_department | They Shot the Piano Player
Marcello Quintanilha is known for They Shot the Piano Player (2023), Tungsten (2018) and Batalha de Flores.
64. Oscar Grillo
Visual_effects | Men in Black
Oscar Grillo was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He is known for Men in Black (1997), Seaside Woman (1980) and Monsters, Inc. (2001).
65. Eduardo Risso
Art_department | 100 Bullets
Eduardo Risso was born on November 23, 1959 in Leones, Córdoba Province, Argentina. Eduardo is known for 100 Bullets.
66. Eduardo Barreto
Eduardo Barreto was born in 1954 in Montevideo, Uruguay. Eduardo was a writer. Eduardo died on December 15, 2011 in Uruguay.
67. Emilie Gleason
Self | Arte Journal
68. Carlos Garaycochea
Writer | La tuerca
Carlos Garaycochea was born on June 1, 1928 in Casbas, Buenos Aires, Argentina. He was a writer and actor, known for La tuerca (1981), La tuerca (1965) and Atrás en la vía (1970). He died on September 10, 2018 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
69. Andrés Cascioli
Self | Imaginadores
Andrés Cascioli was born in 1936 in Avellaneda, Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina. He died on June 25, 2009 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
70. Ray Collins
Writer | Il mondo di Yor
Ray Collins was born in 1936 in Argentina. He is a writer, known for Yor: The Hunter from the Future (1983), Il mondo di Yor (1983) and H.G.O. (1999).
71. Oswal
Self | Imaginadores
72. Juan Bobillo
73. Walter Fahrer
Self | La Bande à Bédé
Walter Fahrer was born on December 10, 1939 in Santa Fe, Argentina.
74. Eduardo Mazzitelli
Self | Alcatena
76. Ángel Boligán Corbo
Writer | L'amoureux
Ángel Boligán Corbo is known for The Lover (2011) and Cartoonists: Footsoldiers of Democracy? (2014).
77. El Niño Rodríguez
Director | Ni una sola palabra de amor
El Niño Rodríguez is known for Ni una sola palabra de amor (2012) and Hoy nos toca (2017).
79. Leonardo Romero
81. 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).
82. Vivienne Medrano
Writer | Helluva Boss
Vivienne Medrano or Vivziepop is a Salvadoran-American cartoonist, voice actress and writer known for creating Hazbin Hotel, Helluva Boss and Zoophobia. Ever since she first watched Bambi on VHS, she became an aspiring animator. She likes casting people who were involved in musicals and her ...
83. Jose Ladronn
Art_department | Adventures Into Digital Comics
Jose Ladronn is known for Adventures Into Digital Comics (2006) and Kirby at War: La Guerre De Kirby (2017).
84. Ariel Olivetti
Writer | Brutal Nature
Ariel Olivetti is known for Brutal Nature and Plaga zombie: Zona mutante (2001).
85. Dante Quinterno
Writer | Úpa en apuros
Dante Quinterno was born on October 26, 1909 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He was a writer and director, known for Úpa en apuros (1942) and Patoruzito (2004). He died on May 14, 2003 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
86. Sol Díaz
Director | Zumbastico Fantastico
Sol Díaz is known for Zumbastico Fantastico (2011) and Influencer (2020).
88. Gisela Dester
Self | Hugo in Argentina
89. Luis Eduardo Barreto
Art_department | Masters of the Universe 4 Stories
Luis Eduardo Barreto is known for Masters of the Universe 4 Stories (1985).
90. Gianni Dalfiume
Self | Hugo in Argentina
91. Themo Lobos
Writer | Ogú y Mampato en Rapa Nui
Themo Lobos was born on December 3, 1928 in San Miguel, Santiago, Metropolitan Region, Chile. He was a writer, known for Ogú y Mampato en Rapa Nui (2002) and La belleza de pensar (1995). He died on July 24, 2012 in Viña del mar, Chile.
92. Alfredo Julio Grassi
Writer | Pies descalzos
Alfredo Julio Grassi is known for Pies descalzos (1950) and Cineficción Radio (2019).
93. Antonio Prohias
Writer | Spy vs. Spy
Antonio Prohias was born in Cuba, and became interested in drawing at an early age. His satirical drawings, which mostly poked fun at Castro, appeared in many Cuban political magazines during the 1950s. His critical views of the government made him many enemies, and made life difficult for him. On ...
94. Rep
Self | Releyendo Mafalda
95. Miguel Rep
Self | Pura Química
97. Nelson Daniel
Art_department | Santos
Nelson Daniel is known for Santos (2007), Promedio Rojo 1 (2003) and No estoy loca (2018).
98. Edgardo Carosia
Animation_department | Dibu 2: La venganza de Nasty
Edgardo Carosia is known for Dibu 2: La venganza de Nasty (1998) and A escena (2009).
99. Diego Arandojo
Writer | Opium, la Argentina beatnik
Diego Arandojo was born in 1978. He began as a comic book artist and scriptwriter. Then he graduated from IDAC (Avellaneda) as a film director; and from ISER (Buenos Aires) as a television scriptwriter, obtaining the gold and silver medal for the best averages.
In literature, he published "Cuentos ...
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