Creator from Brazil
Waldyr Igayara de Souza
Born 12 May 1934; died 7 June 2002.
Waldyr Igayara de Souza was a Brazilian comic book artist and editor. He started his career working for the Outubro and Taika publishing houses, as well as the studio Alcântara Machado Propaganda, along with Lyrio Aragão, Julio Shimamoto and Luiz Saidenberg. In 1961, he started working at editora Abril, being one of the first Brazilian artists to work with Disney comics at the publishing house. He created the character Dugan Duck, nephew of Fethry Duck. The character was quite successful in Brazil and Italy, being the only duck with a yellow color. Igayara also worked as editorial director of Abril's children's division for 20 years, creating important children's magazines such as Recreio e Alegria. In 1993, he was awarded with the Prêmio Angelo Agostini for Master of National Comics, an award that aims to honor artists who have dedicated themselves to Brazilian comics for at least 25 years.
- Also known as
- WIg, Waldyr Igayara Souza, Waldyr Igayara
- Pencils
- 307 stories
- Script
- 141 stories
- Plot
- 141 stories
- Ink
- 117 stories
Stories
9 stories| Title | Year | By | As | Kind | Pages | Made in | Printings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mil e Uma Noites | 1962 | Jorge Kato | pencils | 10 | Brazil | 7 | |
| As Jóias Roubadas | 1962 | Don Christensen, Bill Wright | pencils | 10 | Brazil | 4 | |
| No Reino das Moedas | 1962 | Jorge Kato | pencils | 11 | Brazil | 4 | |
| O Dia em Que Choveu Dinheiro | 1962 | Jorge Kato | pencils | 11 | Brazil | 4 | |
| Pneu Papa-Léguas | 1962 | Bill Walsh, Manuel Gonzales | pencils | 1 | Brazil | 3 | |
| Caras e Caretas | 1962 | Manuel Gonzales | pencils | 1 | Brazil | 2 | |
| Vizinho Malcriado | 1962 | Manuel Gonzales | pencils | 1 | Brazil | 2 | |
| Os Cavalos Fujões | 1962 | Jack Bradbury | pencils | 10 | Brazil | 2 | |
| Cargo Elevado | 1962 | Bob Gregory | pencils | 1 | Brazil | 2 |