Gabriel Axel(1918-2014)
- Director
- Actor
- Writer
Gabriel Axel was born on 18 April 1918 in Århus, Denmark. He was a director and actor, known for Babette's Feast (1987), The Red Mantle (1967) and Christian (1989). He was married to Lucie Axel Moerch. He died on 9 February 2014 in Copenhagen, Denmark.
- Won 1 BAFTA Award
- 7 wins & 7 nominations total
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- Born
- Died
- February 9, 2014
- Copenhagen, Denmark(undisclosed)
- Spouse
- Lucie Axel Moerch? - 1996 (her death, 4 children)
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- TriviaAfter growing up in Paris, he returned to Denmark at the age of 18, and worked as a carpenter. He attended the Royal Danish Theater's acting school. He produced TV series for Denmark's public broadcast network, and directed and acted in films.
- TrademarksOften cast Michel Bouquet
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