Born in Milan, Averardo Ciriello made his debut as an illustrator at the Acqua Salata weekly in 1944. He joined L'Intrepido a year later, where he illustrated the first episode of 'Il Principe Azzurro' and the second episode of 'Giorgio Duca di Serano'. He became a cover artist for Sette, and took on the weekly comic page 'Memorie di Giacomo Casanova', which was followed by 'Casanova Farebbe Cosi' and 'Bel Ami'. He started the series 'Follie 1947' in 1947. In the early 1950s, Ciriello became an illustrator and cover artist for such periodicals as Marc'Aurelio and Domenica del Corriere. He has also cooperated on Serena, Detective and Giorni. Later on, he began a career in the cinema field. In the 1970s, he was the cover artist of the erotic comic series 'Maghella'.
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