Pierre Nicolas
Author: Didier Ghez, 1991, Walt's People: Volume 26: Talking Disney with the Artists Who Knew Him, Volume 26, 1991-08-05, Chapter 8,pp. 83-88,EN
Pierre Nicolas is one of the two most important French Disney comic-book artists along with Claude Marin. For 27 years he drew the seminal French series Mickey à Travers les Siècles [Mickey Through Time] and created the studio that helped re-launch Le Journal de Mickey [Mickey Mouse Magazine] after World War II.
Didier Ghez: Can you tell us about your career before joining Disney?
Pierre Nicolas: I was not a very gifted student and my studies were interrupted by the war. I was born in 1929. So in 1939 I was 10. At that time, I had to go into the Zone Libre [the part of France not yet invaded by Germany]. I thus had to interrupt my college studies for three to four years. You could not make up for that after the war. […]
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- 1 - Bill Cottrell (Bob Thomas)
- 2 - Bill Justice and Bob Broughton (Bob Thomas)
- 3 - Ken OConnor (Bob Thomas)
- 4 - Ken OConnor (EMC West)
- 5 - Armand Bigle with Betty Bigle (Bob Thomas)
- 6 - Betty Bigle and Gérald Bigle on Armand Bigle (Didier Ghez)
- 7 - Dominique Bigle on Armand Bigle (Didier Ghez)
- 8 - Pierre Nicolas
- 9 - Pierre Nicolas (Didier Ghez, 2008)
- 10 - Antonio Bertini (Bob Thomas)
- 11 - To the Top in Ten Years with the Family Formula (Kinematograph Weekly)
- 12 - Disney in the Scandinavian Countries 1928-1945 (Are Myklebust)
- 13 - Andy Thewlis (Bob Thomas)
- 14 - Gunnar Mansson (Bob Thomas)
- 15 - Horst Koblischek (Bob Thomas)
- 16 - Dan Gonzales on Manuel Gonzales (François Willot, Armando Botto)
- 17 - Irving Ludwig (Bob Thomas)
- 18 - The Music of Treasure Island (John Huntley)
- 19 - Herb Hughes (Didier Ghez)
- 20 - Royal "Mickey" Clark (Jim Korkis & Didier Ghez)
- 21 - Royal "Mickey" Clark (Bob Thomas)
- 22 - Marvin Davis and Marjorie Davis (Bob Thomas)
- 23 - Marty Sklar (Bob Thomas)
- 24 - Dick Nunis (Bob Thomas)
- 25 - Jack Lindquist (Bob Thomas)
- 26 - Craig McNair Wilson (Jim Korkis)
- 27 - Kym Murphy (Didier Ghez)
- 28 - Chris Runco (Didier Ghez)
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