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Morris

Screenwriter / Film Director / Illustrator | * 12/01/1923 († 77, 07/16/2001) | Kortrijk (Belgium)
Maurice De Bevere (Dutch: [ˈmoːriz də ˈbeːvərə]; French: [mɔʁis də bəvɛʁ, moʁ-]; 1 December 1923 – 16 July 2001), better known as Morris, was a Belgian cartoonist, comics artist, illustrator and the creator of Lucky Luke, a bestselling comic series about a gunslinger in the American Wild West. He was inspired by the adventures of the historic Dalton Gang and other outlaws. It was a bestselling series for more than 50 years that was translated into 23 languages and published internationally. He collaborated for two decades with French writer René Goscinny on the series. Morris's pen name is an Anglicized version of his first name. ()

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Awards & Nominations for Morris

Grand Prix de la ville d'Angoulême Prix Saint-Michel Knight of The Order of Leopold

Full Name: Maurice De Bevere
Citizenship: Belgium
Born: Saturday, 12/01 1923 (December) in Kortrijk (Belgium)
Died: Monday, 07/16 2001 (July) in Brussels metropolitan area (aged: 77)
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Pig)
Languages: English (EN), French (FR)
Educated at: St Joseph College, Aalst
Employer: Dupuis
Other names for Morris (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Maurice de Bévère"
"Morris (cartoonist)"
"Morris (Comiczeichner)"
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1331918, Added: 09/03/2019, Last updated: 03/14/2024