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Gabriel Axel | |
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| Born | Axel Gabriel Erik Mørch 18 April 1918 Aarhus, Denmark |
| Died | 9 February 2014 (aged 95) Bagsværd (near Copenhagen), Denmark |
| Nationality | Danish |
| Education | Actor |
| Alma mater | Royal Danish Theatre |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, actor, writer, producer |
| Years active | 1945–2001 |
| Known for | Babette's Feast |
| Spouse | Lucie Juliette Laraignou (m. 1948–1996) |
| Children | 4[1] |
| Awards | Academy Award Rungstedlund Award |
Axel Gabriel Erik Mørch better known as Gabriel Axel (18 April 1918 – 9 February 2014)[2] was a Danish film director, actor, writer and producer, best known for Babette's Feast (1987), which he wrote and directed.[3][4]
- ^ Hansen, Af: Helle Kastholm. "Gabriel Axel sang franske sange aftenen, før han døde". ekstrabladet.dk.
- ^ Ronald Bergan Obituary: Gabriel Axel, The Guardian, 10 February 2014
- ^ "Babette's Feast director Gabriel Axel dies". BBC News. Retrieved 10 February 2014.
- ^ ""Babette's Feast and the Goodness of God" by Thomas J. Curry". Archived from the original on 15 February 2013.