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Peyo was born on June 25, 1928 in Brussels, Belgium as Pierre Culliford. He was a writer and director, known for The Smurfs (2011), The Smurfs 2 (2013) and Smurfs (1981). He was married to Nine. He died on December 24, 1992 in Brussels. See full bio »

Born:

June 25, 1928 in Brussels, Belgium

Died:

December 24, 1992 (age 64) in Brussels, Belgium

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Known For

The Smurfs Writer

(2011)

The Smurfs 2 Writer

(2013)

Smurfs Writer

(1981-1989)

La flûte à six schtroumpfs Writer

(1976)

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Writer (19 credits)

2017 Smurfs: The Lost Village (based on the characters and works of)

2015 That's Life!! Kilorenzos Smith in Talks... (TV Series documentary) (characters - 1 episode)

- Smurfs Parody: Interview with Borat of Heraklion (2015) ... (characters)

2015 Smurfs-Parody (Short) (characters)

2014 Benoît Brisefer: Les taxis rouges (comic book)

2013 The Smurfs 2 (characters and works)

2011 The Smurfs: A Christmas Carol (Short) (characters and works of)

2011 The Smurfs (based on characters created by)

2001 Smurf Racer (Video Game) (characters)

Smurfs (TV Series) (creator - 256 episodes, 1981 - 1989) (stories supervised and based on concepts by - 120 episodes, 1981 - 1984) (stories supervised and based upon concepts by - 96 episodes, 1985 - 1987) (story - 7 episodes, 1983 - 1985) (based on a concept by - 3 episodes, 1981) (written by - 2 episodes, 1986)

- Wild Goes Cuckoo/Brainy's Beastly Boo-Boo (1989) ... (creator)

- The Golden Rhino/Hearts 'N' Smurfs (1989) ... (creator)

- Painter's Egg-Cellent Adventure/Small Minded Smurfs (1989) ... (creator)

- Bananas Over Hefty/The Smurfs of the Round Table (1989) ... (creator)

- Papa Loses His Patience/Swashbuckling Smurfs (1989) ... (creator)

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1988 Les p'tits schtroumpfs (characters)

1987 'Tis the Season to Be Smurfy (TV Movie) (story supervised and based upon a concept by)

1984 The Baby Smurf (characters) / (writer)

1984 Here Are the Smurfs (TV Movie) (characters)

1983 The Smurfic Games (TV Movie) (story)

1982 The Smurfs Christmas Special (TV Movie) (story)

1982 The Smurfs Springtime Special (TV Short) (story)

1982 My Smurfy Valentine (TV Movie) (story)

1976 La flûte à six schtroumpfs (adaptation) / (characters) / (comic book)

1965 Les aventures des Schtroumpfs (comic)

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Director (2 credits)

1984 The Baby Smurf (as Pierre Culliford)

1976 La flûte à six schtroumpfs

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Music department (1 credit)

1976 La flûte à six schtroumpfs (songs)

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Soundtrack (1 credit)

1976 La flûte à six schtroumpfs (lyrics: "Ode Au Vainqueur" ("Ode To The Victor"), "La Ballade De La Gente Dame" ("The Ballad Of The Fair Maiden"), "La Présentation Des Schtroumpfs" ("The Presentation Of The Smurfs"), "Hymne au Travail" ("Hymn At Work"), "La Leçon De Schtroumpf" ("A Lesson In Smurf"))

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Thanks (1 credit)

2011 The Smurfs (special thanks - as Peyo Culliford)

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Self (2 credits)

1973 Angoulême 1: la bande dessinée (Documentary) (Himself)

1973 Grafis (TV Series documentary)
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Alternate Names:

Peyo Culliford | Pierre Culliford

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Creator of Les Schtroumpfs (the Smurfs), who made their first appearance in the Belgian magazine "Le Journal de Spirou" on 23 October 1958. See more »