1932 born the 04 August in Villa Pueyrredon, Buenos Aires / Argentine
1939 Education school
1948 Designer Certificate at the High School of Journalism;
Director’s Assistant
1950 Animator at the Studios for animation films ‘BURONE BRUCHé’
Illustrations of four stories for Editorial CODEX.
1952 Co-founder of ESTUDIOS GALAS; animations.
Illustrations and strips for International Publications.

1955 on November 07, departure for Lima, Peru.
‘freelance’ designer at MC CANN ERICKSON
Illustration of two fairy-tales
1959 Illustration of greeting cards for Hallmark Cards, Kansas City, USA.

1960 Departure for the United States of America..
Employee of PARAMOUNT PICTURES, New York.
Taking part in the realisation of the films POPEYE and LITTLE LULU.
Creation of the personalities of the short film ‘TRICK FOR TREE’.
1961 Designer of OZ Greeting Cards, New York.

1963 on August 20, departure for Europe; on September 19, arrival in Paris.
Creation of Humour Cards for EDITIONS MIC-MAX, Paris.
1966 The first Cartoons are published in the magazine
PARIS MATCH, Paris.
1968 start of reproductions of the Cartoons in the magazine ‘STERN’, Hamburg, Germany, and other well known international supports.
1969 Silver Medal at the ‘V International Biennale of humorous designs at Tolentino / Italie
1969 Wedding with Amparo Camarasa.
1970 / 1972 birth of the son Sébastien Jér?me and the daughter Cécile Isabelle.
1970 Marcelo Ravoni, Quipos s.a.r.l., Milano, becomes the first Agent
and represents Mordillo since then in Italy.
1970 / 1972 / 1974 Publication of three children books:
‘THE PIRATE SHIP’ Harlin Quist, Paris, New York;
‘CRAZY COWBOY’ Harlin Quist, Paris, New York;
‘CRAZY CRAZY’ Insel Verlag, Frankfurt/M. Germany
worldwide distribution.
1971 Award ‘Loisirs Jeunes’, Paris, / France.
1971 Award ‘Critici En Herba’, Bologna, / Italy, for the children book
‘Pirate ship’

1971 Publication of the first album of Cartoons:
‘THE COLLECTED CARTOONS OF MORDILLO’ by
Crown Publishers, New York, USA; International Edition.
1971 First publication of posters by Scandecoor, Uppsala, Sweden;
1978 taken over by Verkerke Reprodukties; Ede, The Netherlands;
World wide distribution.
1972 Silver Medal at the first ‘International Festival of Humorous Designs’ in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia.
1972 First publication of calendars in Germany by
Friedrich W. Heye Verlag, Unterhaching; European distribution.
1973 Award: ‘Phénix de l’Humour’, Paris.
1973 First publication of Jigsaw-Puzzles by Oy Playfair Products,
Helsinki, Finland; from
1976 taken over by Friedrich W. Heye Verlag, Unterhaching, Germany; Triangular boxes; European distribution.
1973 Publication of the book ‘MORDILLO CARTOONS’ by
Editions Nueva Senda, Buenos Aires, / Argentine.
1973 - 1983 Publication of several albums with designs of the ‘Giraffe’.
1974 Award of the ‘Association of Argentine Designers’
1974 Publication of a series of animations at the French television:
‘Mordillissimo’ (ORTF, Paris)
1974 Merchandising of ‘Gift’ - and -School Items in Italy by
Auguri Mondadori, Verona;
1992 taken over by ‘Gruppo Franco Panini’, Bologna; European distribution.
1974 Exposition of his works of Art at the gallery ‘La Galère’, Paris.
1974 ‘Merchandising’ in Japan by Orion Press Agency, Tokyo.
1974 MORDILLO Anti-Drogue and Anti-Alcohol campaign ordered by the German Health Ministry.
1975 International Exposition of humour in Moscow / l’URSS.
1975 Exposition of his works of Art at the gallery ‘Galeria Nartex’,
Barcelona / Spain.
1975 Production of a series of 18 animated spots by Pilion Film,
Frankfurt/M., Germany for the broadcasting of the children’s magazine ‘Sesamstrasse ’in the German television channel: NDR.
1976 / 1978 / 1980 Publication of three albums with Cartoons:
‘OPUS I - OPUS II - OPUS III’, by
Friedrich W. Heye Verlag, Unterhaching, Germany; European edition.
1976 Merchandising of stationary in USA by ‘American Greetings’, Cleveland.
1976 Award ‘El Gaucho’, K?ln, Germany.
1976 Screen adaptation of the children book ‘Pirate ship’ (10 minutes) by
MS-Film, Wiesbaden, Germany;
1976 - 1982 Production of a series of 164 animated spots for the German television
(ARD) ordered by Westdeutsches Werbefernsehen GmbH, K?ln,
created and produced by Manfred Schmidt, Manfred Schmidt Produktion GmbH., Ambach, Germany; world wide distribution.
1976 Production of Greeting Cards by Simon Elvin Productions,
London; distribution in the UK

1977 Award ‘Nakamori’, Tokyo / Japan, for the children book
‘Crazy Cowboy’
1977 Appointed ‘Best Cartoonist of the year’ at the
‘Salon International de l’Humour’ in Montréal, Canada.
1978 Award ‘Palme d’Or’ at the 31st International Fair of
Bordighera / Italy.
1978 MORDILLO – Candles by Harmonia – Motard, Eika Wachswerke,
Fulda, Germany.
1979 ‘Medal of Honour’ at the first international ‘Biennale’ in Cordoba / Argentine.
1979 Publication of the album ‘LA COPPIA’ by
Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, Milano, Italy.

1980 Removal from Paris to Mallorca / Spain.
1980 Appointed President of the International Association of Authors of Comics and Cartoons (A.I.A.C.) in Geneva, / Switzerland.
1981 Publication of Mordillo Cartoons in ‘Revista EL Grafico’,
Editorial Atlantida S.A. , Buenos Aires, Argentina.
1981 Production of a series 35 animated spots by the Manfred Schmidt Produktion GmbH., Ambach, Germany, for a lottery in German television ‘Ein Platz an der Sonne’, ARD.
The profits of the lottery are for the benefit of poor children.
1981 - 1994 European Co edition of a series of five albums regarding
LOVE - SPORTS - ANIMALS
Published by Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, Milano, for Italy; Friedrich W. Heye Verlag, Unterhaching, Wilhelm Heyne Verlag Munich, and Lappan Verlag, Oldenburg, for Germany; Editions Glénat, Grenoble, for France; Ediciones Junior and Glénat, Barcelona, for Spain;
Random House, Century Hutchinson, Stanley Paul, London, for the United Kingdom; Meriberica/Liber, Lisboa, for Portugal;
Mondria Uitgevers for the Netherlands.
1982 Sales of Mordillo ‘sportswear’ in Europe by the company Getratex, Geneva, Switzerland;
1991 taken over by De Waele, Kluisbergen, Belgium and
1992 taken over by Trigema, Burladingen, Germany. European Distribution.
1983 Second Award ‘Palme d’Or’ at the 36th International Fair of
Bordighera, / Italy.
1984 Award ‘Yellow Kid’ au 16th ‘International Fair of Comics’ in
Lucca / Italy.
1984 MORDILLO poster and greeting cards, free of charge, for
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL,
1985 School – items are launched in France by Zuber, Rieder & Cie. /
Calligraphe, Mulhouse, France.
1985 Award ‘Andersen’ at Sestri Levante / Italy.
1985 Poster produced and sold in Italy by Stevani s.r.l., Milano, Italy
1985 ‘Liebenswerte Monstren’ (Beloved Monsters); ‘the World of Guillermo
Mordillo’; production of a TV-film of 30 minutes in 16 mm by Paolo
Film, Ortenburg, Germany, ordered by the German TV Channel ZDF.

1988 School - items are launched in Spain and Portugal by Senfort S.A.,
Montgat (Barcelona), Spain
1988 Award ‘Galérie Ambiance’, 41st ‘International Fair of Cartoons in
Bordighera, / Italy.
1988 ‘Merchandising’ in Latin America through the agency
Lorex Ltda., Bogota, Colombia.
1989 School – items are launched in Germany by Georg A. Steinmann
Lederwarenfabrik GmbH & Co, Nürnberg, Germany
1990 Exposition of MORDOLLO works of Art at the gallery ‘Palais Solleric’ in Palma de Mallorca / Spain.
1991 Publication of the Mordillo animations of Manfred Schmidt in form of Video Cassettes (Titles: ‘Mon Amour’, ‘Olimpiadi’, ‘Amori e umori in salsa video’) by Panarecord/RCS, Milano, Italy, for distribution in Italy and by Euro Video/Komplett Video, Munich, Germany for distribution in the German speaking market. (Title: ‘Humor ohne Worte’).
1990 Posters, Greeting cards, Jigsaw Puzzles and Stationary are launched in Colombia by Dimark de Colombia S.A., Bogotà.
1992 Wooden Toys production by Sevi, Ortisei, / Italy.
European Distribution.
1991 Monthly Publications in the Magazine ‘MUY INTERESSANTE’
Buenos Aires, Argentina. ( Editorial Garcia Ferré, Buenos Aires),
1991 Weekly Publications in ‘EL PAIS SEMANAL’, Madrid, Spain,
1991 Production of Plush Animals by Friedrich W. Heye Verlag,
Unterhaching, Germany; World wide distribution
1991 Publication of Mordillo Cartoons in ‘L’Illustré’ Genever,
Switzerland
1992 Mordillo-School Items are launched in Colombia by Editorial Norma, a
division of the company Carvajal S.A., Cali.
1992 The animated Mordillo Spots of the Manfred Schmidt Production are launched on screens in train- and underground stations in Austria and Germany by the company Infoscreen, Munich, Germany.
1992 Exposition of Mordillo Works of Art at the Museum
‘ALTONAER MUSEUM’, Hamburg, Germany, at the occasion of the
60th Anniversary of the artist. This event is organised and sponsored by the Friedrich W. Heye Verlag, Unterhaching, Germany.
1992 Award ‘Konex Humour Graphique’ Buenos Aires / Argentine.
1992 A ranking in ‘Whitty World’, International Cartoon Magazine, USA, regarding the best cartoonists of the world shows Mordillo on the third place between 245 Cartoonists of 46 countries.
1993 Award ‘Juventude’, Trophy of the Chamber of commerce of Amadora, Portugal.
1993 MORDILLO-Ties in Italy by Diony’s, Milano, Italy, and in Germany
by Duke, Münster, Germany, European Distribution .
1995 taken over in Germany by Eichhorn & Feld GmbH, Duisburg,
Germany
1993 MORDILLO - Socks in Germany by Bohaco, Bad Zwischenahn,
Germany.
1994 Appointed ‘Best humorous Designer’ at the International Fair
of Rappallo / Italy.
1995 Gold Medal at the 18th International Fair of Humour in Tolentino, / Italy.
1995 European co edition of a series of 6 little gift books published in
France, Germany, Italy, Portugal.
1996 production of two animations of the Mordillo Giraffe 60 sec. each,
in 3 D by Fantome Animation S.A., Paris,
1996 Bremtex B.V. Osterwijk, The Netherlands and Kunert Vertriebs GmbH, Immendingen, Germany launch Socks for men and women.
European Distribution.
1997 Publication of two little gift books in Japan by
Mainichi Newspapers Culture City, Tokio.
1997 production of protecting covers for car seats by
Furnitex Stoffe Vertriebs GmbH, Bad Zwischenahn, Germany.
1997 production of linen in Germany by Günther Schmidt GmbH, Munich, for Distribution in Europe and in Latin America.
1997 European Co edition of a series of 4 little gift books, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal.
1997 Production of the first CD-ROM, format 12 cm compact disk:
‘MONDO MORDILLO’; a summary of the artistic life of Mordillo through pictures, voices, sounds and music. Italian language.
1997 appointed ‘PROFESOR HONORIFICO DEL HUMOR’
of the ‘Universidad Alcalá de Henares’, Spain, on November 06.1997.
1997 Edition de Luxe, ‘JUBIL?UMSBUCH’, published by Friedrich W. Heye Verlag, Unterhaching, Germany, to celebrate its 25 years successful collaboration with the artist. It is a summary of his works of art with background information. (The book is numbered and limited to
1.000 copies)
1998 Removal from Mallorca to Monaco.
1998 publication of 5 postcards by UNICEF, Geneva, Switzerland,
offered free of charge by the author.
1998 Publication of Mordillo greeting cards in Brazil by
Kapos Comercial e Industrial, Sao Paolo.
1998 Mordillo animations (Manfred Schmidt Produktion) in all post offices in
Switzerland.
1998 ‘Photo Play’; Mordillo inter active games on touch screens of Play Stations produced by Funworld Elektronic GmbH., Gmunden, Austria; world wide distribution.
1998 Football (Soccer) World Cup in France:
FRANCE TELECOM publishes 400.000 phone cards MORDILLO;
SONY publishes 500.000 Mordillo mini – gift books entitled
MORDILLO ‘LE FOOT’
1998 Weekly publications of Mordillo Cartoons in the German TV Magazine
‘FERNSEHWOCHE’, Heinrich Bauer Programmzeitschriften Verlag GmbH, Hamburg, Germany.
1999 Weekly publications of Mordillo Cartoons in the Turkish magazine ‘AKTüEL’, 1 Numara Hearst Yayincilik A.S. ürünüdür, Istanbul, Turkey
1999 Weekly publications of Mordillo Cartoons in ‘EL SEMANAL’,
Taller de Editores, Spain
1999 Inauguration of the ferry boat ‘MOBY LOVE II’ decorated with designs of Mordillo on the island of ELBA / Italy, by the ship owner of the Italian Ferry boat line: ‘Moby Lines’.
1999 Award of the President of Italy at the 20th biennial International exposition of ‘Humour in Art’ in Tolentino, Italy :
‘20° Biennale Internazionale dell‘Umorismo nell’ Arte’, Tolentino 1999.
Il Presidente della Repubblica.
1999 publication of the Books OPUS I – OPUS II – OPUS III in Taiwan
by Grimm Press, Taipeh, Taiwan. (sublicense F.W. Heye Verlag)
1999 Publication of the book Mordillo ‘Le Livre d’Or’ in France by
Editions Glénat, Grenoble, France. (sublicense F.W.Heye Verlag)
1999 ‘CRAZY CRAZY’ is published again in Italy by R.C.S. Libri S.p.a. (Fabbri Editore), Milano, Italy.
1999 J?rg Hammer GmbH, Pforzheim, Germany, launches silver – pendants
distribution by mail order in Germany
1999 Invited and takes part as an active member of the Creative Seminary (Symposium) of Zermatt / Switzerland.
2000 Ceramica Omega S.P.A., Casalgrande, Italy, launches Tiles with designs of Mordillo. Worldwide distribution.
2000 Editions Druon, Neuilly, France, launches 4 Jigsaw Puzzles in standard boxes. (1000 pieces) for distribution in France.
2001 Pre-production of an animated series for children entitled
‘Paradise Found’ by TV4C, London, Great Britain, planned of 26 x 11 minute episodes, based on the characters created by G. Mordillo.
2001 Exposition ‘MORDILLO chez PEYNET’ at
MUSEE PEYNET ET DU DESSIN HUMORISTIQUE in Antibes, France. About 60 Works of Art are shown from 20th October 2001 to 07th January 2002.
2002 Publication of 6 Mordillo jigsaw -puzzles in Spain by
EDUCA BORRAS SA, Barcelona, Spain.
2002 Cartoons on the Bay 2002
Award 'Artista della Fantasia Animata', Positano, Italy, at the occasion
of the 6th 'Festivale Internazionale dell’ Animazione Televisiva',
18th – 22nd April 2002.
2002 Publication of back-to-school items and greeting cards in Israel by
DORNAT Marketing, Givat Chen, Israel.
2002 Publication of 4 pocket books in Portugal by BOOKTREE, Lisboa.
2002 Appointed to the academic degree 'CATEDRáTICO HONORIFICO DEL HUMOR’ by the University of Alcalá de Henares, Spain, on October 17th, 2002.
2003 Publication of an International Co-Production of a Mordillo Gift-book, entitled ‘Together’, in France, Germany, Italy , Portugal and Taiwan created and licensed by Quipos, Milano, Italy.
2003 The first numbered and pencil signed MORDILLO ART PRINT, ‘Nahuel Huapi’, is printed and published by the ‘La Stamperia d’Arte l’Incisione’, Milano, Italy. Format: 55 x 76 cm. Limited print of
200 copies.
2003 Publication of the first 5 volumes (soft cover edition) of a series of
10 volumes by BEJING LIBRARY OF CHINA, PEKING, in simplified Chinese Language for distribution and sale in the territory of China.
Title: ‘Collected Cartoons of MORDILLO.’ Format: 18,5 x 20,8 cm
2003 Sportswear, Wrapping Paper and Mugs launched in Israel by
HAPPY TIE LTD. Moshav Neve Yamin, Israel.
2003 Bed-Linen launched in Israel by WARDINON, Kiryat Matalon, Israel.

2003 ‘Felix’, the first grand son is born in Paris . His zodiac sign is Leo.

2003 ‘Homage to Mordillo’ , Medal offered by the Cartoon Museum SEVERO VACCARO of Buenos Aires, Argentina in December.
2003/2004 Cartoon Exposition in China, at the ‘Chinese People’s Military
Museum’ in Peking. About 85 Works of Art of MORDILLO are shown in December 2003/January 2004.
2004 Publication of the second lot of 5 volumes (soft cover edition) of a
series of 10 volumes by BEIJING LIBRARY OF CHINA, PEKING, in simplified Chinese Language for distribution and sale
in the territory of China.
2004 Launch of short Mordillo video spots and mms by the companies
Plan b, media ag, Cologne, Germany for international use and by Mister- i Mobile Solutions S.L., Madrid, Spain for the Spanish company Telefonica.
2004 Infoscreen, Munich, Germany extends its activities with Mordillo
animated spots on public screens at the Düsseldorf Airport, Germany.
2004 Hellas Press, Athens, Greece becomes Agent of Dotin B.V. for the
Mordillo property in Greece.