Didgé

Didgé (Didier Chardez junior) is a draftsman and scenario writer of Cartoon.

Biography

Born on November 10th 1953 with Verviers (Belgium), it is graduate in 1975 of the institute of higher learning of Art schools Saint-Luc, with Liege.

He collaborates as of 1974 in a trade-union review ( the Bulletin of the Foundation Andre Renard - Liege) by scénarisant the gags drawn by Julos (Julien Bouharmont), but his true beginnings in the cartoon will be made in 1977 in ''' the Illustrated Trombone ''', supplement with the newspaper of Spirou created by Yvan Delporte and Franquin.

After one year 1978 devoted to the exaggerated defense of its fatherland (understand by there that it carries out its military service) at the same time as to the realization of an album of Bobo with Paul Deliège and Julos ( Destination the Moon - ED. Dupuis), it enters to Spirou with several series: Isidore Landurcy, Honore Chubby-checked fellow, the film club of Tuesday morning, Jules Piénu , etc Will come then, in 1982-83 a complete history of Attila , on scenario of Maurice Rosy " BaK and Flak astonishes Attila " and a series of gags in strips and half-boards: BB of data base (3 albums published with the Editions Blanco ). At Spirou, he will also collaborate as a scenario writer with Will and Maréchal ( Prudence Petipas ) for some humorous short stories.

In parallel, in 1983, it starts a new series " Mr Edouard " in the ''' newspaper Tintin '''. He will collaborate of 1983 to 1993 in many series as an author ( the Didactic Corner, Babs ) or as a scenario writer ( Wink and William Lapoire with Ernst, Pouih with Dale, Plato Torloche and Coquinette with Renaud initially and Di Sano then, Golden Island with Tsili, the Worthy Nutcases with Richelle).

In the years '90, Didgé published, only initially, with Georges Van Linthout then, MicroZathlètes , a series of gags on a page in the newspaper Femmes of Today . It also takes again with the edition P&T Production BB of data base under a new title: the Babies . Three albums will be published. Always in the same editor, it will sign, with Stibane the Little story of the Prostitution , appeared in two volumes and the same authors will publish then, always at P&T Production two tome cheeses of the series of gags in a board the Hand of my Sister (T1 and T2) .

Didgé also signed many advertizing albums or of company. the Adventures of Quicky realized for Nesquik will see 4 albums appearing. Continuing on its impetus while remaining in the chocolate, it carries out then the Generations Chocolate for the company Callebaut. Thereafter, it will animate, with Georges Van Linthout, Marc the Magician , of the gags putting in scene the daily newspaper of a break-down mechanic in the newspaper of Touring Secours.

Currently, Didgé works with the Editions Jungle where it publishes Caméra Café with Georges Van Linthout and Stibane and with the Editions Casterman where it draws a realistic series the Malédiction of Edgar on scenario of Marc Dugain.

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