Jacques Tabary is the brother of comic artist Jean Tabary. He assisted in the inking of his brother's series 'Totoche' and 'Corinne et Jeannot' for Vaillant/Pif magazine from 1966 until the early 1980s. He also made the commercial illustrations with these characters, and he also filled game and gadget sections for the magazine. Jacques Tabary did the artwork for the final issues of Totoche Poche between 1972 and 1976. In 1976 he created his own character in Pif Gadget, called 'Monsieur Magie'. Jacques Tabary has also made illustrations for Le Journal de Mickey.