O'Galop
O'Galop, pseudonym of Marius Rossillon (June 8, 1867 – January 2, 1946) was a French artist and cartoonist, best known for creating Bibendum, the Michelin Man. O'Galop began his career around 1893, drawing cartoons for magazines.[1] He created his first advertisement Michelin in 1898 and would continue creating posters for the company featuring the character until 1911. He was also a pioneer in animation and created about 40 animated films between 1910 and 1927.
Marius Rossillon
O'Galop was born in Lyon in 1867 and died in Carsac-Aillac in 1946.
References
External links
- Marius O'Galop at IMDb
- Public Health Designed by O'Galop (1918) at Europa Film Treasures
- You Have to Say It (1918) at Europa Film Treasures
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