(1947) started out inking Mickey Mouse pages drawn by his mentor Romano Scarpa in 1962, then took to drawing his own stories, becoming over time the most recognized and respected Disney artist in Europe. Aside from mice and ducks, his legendary career has seen him paired up with revered scribes such as Tiziano Sclavi (Altai & Jonson), Giorgio Pezzin (Smalto & Johnny, Walkie & Talkie), François Corteggiani (Timoty Titan, Capitan Rogers), when not tackling famous ad campaigns. Golf virtuoso, he loves the prose of Ernest Hemingway.