Born on this day – René Goscinny:

René Goscinny

Writer

Cartoonist

Editor

Producer

Actor

August 14, 1926 – November 5, 1977

Credits:

Books:

A Carrot for Iznogoud (1979); A Cure for the Daltons (2010); Absolutely Asterix (1998); Adventures of Nicholas and the Gang (1963); Apache Canyon (2009); Asterix - Idol of the Gauls (1990); Asterix and Caesar's Gift (1976); Asterix and Cleopatra (1963); Asterix and Obelix All At Sea (1996); Asterix and Obelix's Birthday (2009); Asterix and Son (1983); Asterix and the Actress (2001); Asterix and the Banquet (1963); Asterix and the Big Fight (1964); Asterix and the Black Gold (1984); Asterix and the Cauldron (1968); Asterix and the Chieftain's Shield (1967); Asterix and the Class Act (2003); Asterix And The Falling Sky (2005); Asterix and the Golden Sickle (1960); Asterix and the Goths (1961); Asterix and the Great Crossing (1976); Asterix and the Great Divide (1981); Asterix and the Laurel Wreath (1973); Asterix and the Magic Carpet (1988); Asterix and the Normans (1966); Asterix and the Roman Agent (1970); Asterix and the Secret Weapon (1991); Asterix and the Soothsayer (1973); Asterix and the Vikings (2006); Asterix At the Olympic Games (1968); Asterix Conquers America (1995); Asterix For Ever! (1996); Asterix in Belgium (1980); Asterix in Britain (1965); Asterix in Corsica (1973); Asterix in Spain (1975); Asterix in Switzerland (1970); Asterix Omnibus 1 (2007); Asterix Omnibus 10 (2008); Asterix Omnibus 11 (2007); Asterix Omnibus 2 (2008); Asterix Omnibus 7 (2013); Asterix the Adventurer (1993); Asterix the Brave (1987); Asterix The Gaul (1959); Asterix the Gladiator (1962); Asterix The Legionary (1967); Asterix the Warrior (1994); Asterix to the Rescue (1986); Asterix Trilogy 2 (2008); Asterix Versus Caesar (1986); Barbed Wire On the Prairie (2007); Billy the Kid (2006); Calamity Jane (2007); Dalton City (2006); Emperor Smith (2010); Fantastic Asterix (1992); Ghost Town (2006); How Obelix Fell Into the Magic Potion (1989); In the Shadow of the Derricks (2007); Iznogoud (with Tabary); Iznogoud and the Day of Misrule (2009); Iznogoud and the Magic Carpet (2010); Iznogoud and the Magic Computer (2009); Iznogoud On Holiday! (1977); Iznogoud Rockets to Stardom (1980); Iznogoud, the Infamous (1977); Jesse James (2006); Lucky Luke (Cinebook Ltd); Lucky Luke Versus Joss Jamon (2011); Ma Dalton (2007); Nicholas and the Gang (1963); Nicholas and the Gang Again (1978); Nicholas On Holiday / aka Nicholas On Vacation (1961); Obelix and Co. (1977); On the Daltons' Trail (2009); Operation Britain (1987); Operation Getafix (1992); The 20th Cavalry (2010); The Amazing Asterix Omnibus (1993); The Black Hills (2009); The Bounty Hunter (2010); The Bumper Asterix Omnibus (1989); The Cave of the Beast (1978); The Chef (1978); The Chronicles of Little Nicholas (1959); The Crocodiles (1978); The Dalton Cousins (2011); The Dalton's Escape (2013); The Daltons in the Blizzard (2009); The Dashing White Cowboy (2008); The Escort (2009); The Ghostly Legionaries (1978); The Giant Asterix Omnibus (1988); The Grand Duke (2011); The Great Asterix Omnibus Containing Six Adventures (1970); The Isle of Pleasure (1978); The Javelin (1978); The Judge (2010); The Judo Match (1978); The Mansions of the Gods (1973); The Meeting of the Chieftains (1989); The Oklahoma Land Rush (2009); The Place That Sends You Mad (1978); The Race (1978); The Rivals of Painful Gulch (2008); The Roman Conspiracy (1991); The Singing Wire (2012); The Stagecoach (2010); The Tenderfoot (2008); The Twelve Tasks of Asterix - The Book of the Film (1981); The Wagon Train (2008); The Wicked Wiles of Iznogoud (2008); Tortillas for the Daltons (2008); Western Circus (2008).

Movies and television:

30 millions d'amis (1977); A l'air d'Astérix (1991–1992); Achille Talon: 1ère partie (1975); Achille Talon: 2ème partie (1975); Arte Journal (2022); Astérix & Obélix (1995); Asterix & Obelix XXL (2003); Asterix & Obelix XXL 2 (2018); Asterix & Obelix XXL 2: Mission: Las Vegum (2006); Asterix & Obelix XXL: Romastered (2020); Asterix & Obelix XXL3: The Crystal Menhir (2019); Asterix & Obelix XXXL: The Ram from Hibernia (2022); Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (2002); Asterix & Obelix: Slap Them All! (2021); Asterix & Obelix: Slap Them All! 2 (2023); Asterix & Obelix: The Big Fight (2025); Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom (2023); Asterix (1983 / 1992); Asterix and Cleopatra (1968); Asterix and Obelix vs. Caesar (1999); Astérix and Obélix: God Save Britannia (2012); Asterix and Obelix: Mansion of the Gods (2014); Asterix and the Big Fight (1989); Astérix and the Great Rescue (1994); Asterix and the Search for Dogmatix (1999); Asterix and the Vikings (2006); Asterix at the Olympic Games (2008); Asterix in America (1994); Asterix in Britain (1986); Astérix Maxi-Delirium (2001); Asterix the Gaul (1967); Asterix Versus Caesar (1985); Astérix: Caesar's Challenge (1995); Asterix: The Gallic War (2000); Asterix: The Kingdom of Nubia (2026); Asterix: The Secret of the Magic Potion (2018); Atini Seven Kovboy: Red Kit Daltonlara Karsi (1974); Aujourd'hui à Paris (1972); Beau geste (2023); Bienvenue (1967–1978); Bienvenue chez Guy Béart (1966–1978); Bons baisers d'Astérix (1974); Captain Jokes Parrot's Adventures (2013); Coup de jeune (1993); Daisy Town (1971); De soleil et d'azur (1973); Deux Romains en Gaule (1967); En avant Astérix (1990); Entrez sans frapper (1972); Funny Show Presents (2015); Gala de l'union (1973); Go West: A Lucky Luke Adventure (2007); Grand Amphi (1971); Grand écran (1965); Invitation au voyage (2020); Iznogoud (1995 / 1997); Iznogoud- Caliph Instead of the Caliph (2005); Judge Roy Bean (1971); L'animation, cet autre cinéma (2021); L'Arroseur arrosé (1966); L'avenir du future (1977); Le Petit Nicolas (1964 / 2009); Le Petit Nicolas: tous en vacances! (2022); Le Sel de la semaine (1969); Le tracassin ou Les plaisirs de la ville (1961); Le viager (1972); Leo & Tony's Parody Center Show (2011–2012); Les Chroniques du Mea (2017–2019); Les nouvelles aventures de Lucky Luke (2003); Les Nuits de France Culture (2017); L'histoire du Petit Nicolas (2006); L'invité du dimanche (1968–1969); Little Nicholas - Happy as Can Be (2022); Little Nicholas (2009); Little Nicholas' Treasure (2021); Lucky Luke (1984–1992 / 1996 / 2009 / 2026); Lucky Luke: Ballad of the Daltons (1978); Lucky Luke: End of Legend - The Official Game (2025); Lucky Luke: End of Legend (2022); Lucky Luke: On the Dalton's Trail (1998); Lucky Luke: Shoot & Hit (2014); Lucky Luke: The Daltons on the Run (1983); Lucky Luke: The Video Game (1996); Lucky Luke: Wanted (2001); Lucky Luke: Western Fever (2001); -M- Ils sont fous ces humains! feat. Bigflo & Oli (B.O. Astérix et Obélix L'Empire du Milieu) (2023); Micros et caméras (1967); Minichronique (1976–1978); Motion Comics Trilogy: Spin-off (2025); Nicholas on Holiday (2014); NOTA BENE x Idéfix et les Irréductibles (2021); Obelix (1983); On en parle (1969); Personnages de la vie (1975); Rantanplan (2006); Red Kit (1970); Rembob'Ina (2020–2022); René Goscinny, notre oncle d'Armorique (2017); René Goscinny: Profession humoriste (1998); Samedi et compagnie (1968); Samedi soir (1971–1973); Tac au tac (1975); That's Life!! Kilorenzos $mith in Talks... (2015); The Daltons (2010); The Down-in-the-Hole Gang (1974); The Return of Lucky Luck (2015); The Twelve Tasks of Asterix (1976); Tintin and the Blue Oranges (1964); Tous les enfants du monde (1964); Troldspejlet (1992); Uderzo, les ingrédients de la potion magique (2020); Valérian, histoire d'une création (2017); Vive le cinéma! (1972); Vivement dimanche (2008–2012); Wunderland (1983); Zervakis & Opdenhövel. Live. (2023).