Barelli
Cover of the album publication
L'enigmatique monsieur Barelli (1956)
Author(s)Bob de Moor
Current status/scheduleDiscontinued
Launch date1956
End date1989
Syndicate(s)Le Lombard
Genre(s)Adventure comics

Barelli is a comics series featuring an eponymous character, created by Bob de Moor, which first appeared in the Franco-Belgian comics magazine Tintin on July 27, 1950.[1] Barelli made sporadic serial runs throughout the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s while 8 albums in the series were released by Lombard and Bédescope.[2]

Synopsis

Barelli is a theatre actor who often finds himself caught up in dangerous adventures.

Characters

The main character, Georges Barelli
  • Georges Barelli, a native of Yugoslavia with an Italian name, is a stage actor who achieved international stardom playing Antonio in William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice.[3]
  • Inspector Moreau, from the Judicial Police in Paris.
  • Journalist Randor, a friend of Georges Barelli.
  • Anne Nannah, an actress and friend of the actor with whom she is discreetly infatuated.
  • Sophia Barelli, Georges' aunt or "Georgio".
  • Vittorio Barelli, Georges' uncle and Sophia's brother.

Bibliography

Serialised stories

  1. L'enigmatique monsieur Barelli (Tintin, 30/1950 - 9/1951)
  2. Barelli a nusa penida (Tintin, 10/1951 - 20/1952. Later Bob de Moor added pages to this adventure)
  3. Barelli et les agents secrets (Tintin, 1964)
  4. Barelli et le Bouddha boudant (Tintin, 1972)
  5. Bonne mine à la mer (Tintin, 1974)
  6. Barelli et le seigneur de Gonobutz (Tintin, 1976)
  7. Barelli et la mort de Richard II (1980)

Album publications

  1. L'énigmatique Mr Barelli (1956) Lombard
  2. Barelli et les agents secrets (1973), Lombard
  3. Barelli et le bouddha boudant (1974), Lombard
  4. Bonne mine à la mer (1975), Lombard
  5. Barelli à Nusa Penida T1 (1980), Bédescope
  6. Barelli à Nusa Penida T2 (1980), Bédescope
  7. Le Seigneur de Gonobutz (1980), Bedescope
  8. Barelli et la mort de Richard II (1980), Bedescope
  • Bruxelles Bouillonne (1989) Promotional comic book for the city of Brussels.

See also

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Sources

References

  1. BDoubliées. "Tintin année 1950" (in French).
  2. "Barelli". stripinfo.be (in Dutch). 15 December 2022.
  3. "BARELLI: Barelli". depoort.com (in Dutch). 2 November 2023.


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