Gabriel Axel
Gabriel Axel | |
|---|---|
Gabriel Axel (1959) | |
| 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 |
| Awards | Academy Award Rungstedlund Award |
Axel Gabriel Erik Mørch better known as Gabriel Axel (18 April 1918 – 9 February 2014) was a Danish film director, actor, writer and producer, best known for Babette's Feast (1987), which he wrote and directed.