Born today Giorgio Montorio
Giorgio Montorio (25 July 1940) was born in Mantoue and began his career in 1964 with ‘Alboromanzi Vamp’ and with stories with the Horror monthly. He created ‘Teddy Bob’ with Pier Carpi and subsequently worked for the publishing houses Universo, Edifumetto and Cepim. Montorio’s art has appeared in titles like ‘Campus Girl’, ‘Hippy’, ‘Lucky’, ‘Teddy Boy’ and ‘Vampyr’. He is also the creator of the adventure saga ‘Pisellino’. In 1984, he created ‘Amazzoni’ for Nerbini. For many years, he has been an artist on the ‘Diabolik’ series.