Julie Wood (comics)
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Julie Wood is a comics
series drawn and written by French cartoonist Jean Graton
. It features the fictional character Julie Wood, who also appeared in some adventures of the comics series Michel Vaillant
. The character was portrayed by German actress Diane Kruger
in the 2003 film adaptation of Michel Vaillant
.
of his drawings. Julie Wood was regularly published in the comics magazine Super As. The albums were published from 1976 to 1979 by Dargaud
, and in 1979 and 1980 by Fleurus
. There were 8 albums plus 2 advertising albums. Then the series stopped in 1980, but the heroine was featured in the series Michel Vaillant in 1982, in which she becomes the bride of Steve Warson from the album Paris-Dakar.
Franco-Belgian comics
Franco-Belgian comics are comics that are created in Belgium and France. These countries have a long tradition in comics and comic books, where they are known as BDs, an abbreviation of bande dessinée in French and stripverhalen in Dutch...
series drawn and written by French cartoonist Jean Graton
Jean Graton
Jean Graton is a comic book author and cartoonist of French nationality. Graton created the famous character Michel Vaillant and the eponymous series in 1957.-Biography:...
. It features the fictional character Julie Wood, who also appeared in some adventures of the comics series Michel Vaillant
Michel Vaillant
Michel Vaillant is the title of a Belgian comics series created in 1957 by French cartoonist Jean Graton and published originally by Le Lombard. Later, Graton published the albums by himself when he founded Graton éditeur in 1982...
. The character was portrayed by German actress Diane Kruger
Diane Kruger
Diane Kruger is a German actress and former fashion model. She is known for roles such as Helen in Troy, Dr. Abigail Chase in National Treasure and its sequel, Bridget von Hammersmark in Inglourious Basterds, Anna in Mr...
in the 2003 film adaptation of Michel Vaillant
Michel Vaillant (film)
Michel Vaillant is a 2003 French movie starring Sagamore Stévenin and Diane Kruger. It depicts events around the 24 hours of Le Mans race, based largely on a comic about the Michel Vaillant character....
.
Overview
Founded in 1976 by Jean Graton, this series has all the "mad motorcycle" and other comics fans by the diversity of its stories, but as for Michel Vaillant by extreme scenario precision and realismRealism (arts)
Realism in the visual arts and literature refers to the general attempt to depict subjects "in accordance with secular, empirical rules", as they are considered to exist in third person objective reality, without embellishment or interpretation...
of his drawings. Julie Wood was regularly published in the comics magazine Super As. The albums were published from 1976 to 1979 by Dargaud
Dargaud
Les Éditions Dargaud is a publisher of Franco-Belgian comics series, headquartered in the 18th arrondissement of Paris. It was founded in 1943 by Georges Dargaud.Initially, Dargaud published novels for women...
, and in 1979 and 1980 by Fleurus
Fleurus
Fleurus is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Hainaut. On January 1, 2006 Fleurus had a total population of 22,221. The total area is which gives a population density of 375 inhabitants per km²...
. There were 8 albums plus 2 advertising albums. Then the series stopped in 1980, but the heroine was featured in the series Michel Vaillant in 1982, in which she becomes the bride of Steve Warson from the album Paris-Dakar.
Albums
- Une fille nommée Julie Wood
- Défends-toi Julie
- 500 fous au départ
- Pas de cadeau pour Julie
- Le motard maudit
- Un ours, un singe...et un side-car
- Ouragan sur Daytona
- Bol d'or