Alejandro Jodorowski (b. 1929)

Biography:

Jodorowsky a de multiples talents: metteur en scène de théâtre et de cinéma, romancier, scénariste de cinéma et de bande dessinée, performer, versé dans les arts occultes (le tarit en particulier).
Né de nationalité chilienne, il a obtenu la nationalité française le 22 avril 1996. Il vit principalement à Paris depuis 1953, après un épisode de plusieurs années au Mexique.

Notes:

To be confirmed against the Who's Who entry.

Lambiek and Wikipedia disagree on his date of birth.

Name:

Other Names:

  1. Jodo Type: Pen Name
  2. Jodorowsky Type: Common Alternative Name
    Family name: Jodorowsky
  3. Alejandro Jodorowsky Prullansky Type: Name at Birth
    Given name: Alejandro Family name: Jodorowsky Prullansky
  4. A. Jodorowsky Type: Common Alternative Name
    Given name: A. Family name: Jodorowsky
  5. Alexandro Jodorowsky Type: Common Alternative Name
    Given name: Alexandro Family name: Jodorowsky
  6. Alejandro Jodorowsky Type: Common Alternative Name

Signatures:

  1. Alejandro Jodorowsky [generic]
  2. JOD. [generic]
  3. Jodo [generic]
  4. JODOR [generic]
  5. Jodorowsky [generic]

Awards:

  1. 1998: Pantera di Lucca Comics (Lucca Comics' Panther Award) - Best Foreign Scriptwriter (or sole Author)
  2. 1998: Yellow Kid Award - Comic Illustrators and Authors
  3. 2001: Premios Haxtur (Haxtur Awards) - Author That We Loved
  4. 2003: Premios Haxtur (Haxtur Awards) - Best Script
  5. 2006: Prix Albert-Uderzo - Sanglier du Meilleur Dessin
  6. 2013: Adamson Awards - Best International Comic-Strip [or comic book] Cartoonist
  7. 2015: Ordre des Arts et des Lettres - Officier

Schools:

  1. University of Santiago [Chile] ? to ?


Art Influences:

Influences by Alejandro Jodorowski (b. 1929) were stated by:
  1. José Ladrönn (b. 1967)
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