Gabriel Axel

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Axel Gabriel Erik Mørch, better known as Gabriel Axel was a Danish director, actor and writer. He spent most of his childhood and youth in Paris. In 1942 Axel was admitted to the acting school at the Royal Danish Theatre in Copenhagen. After a short period of theatre in Paris, he returned to Denmark and began in 1951 to direct television drama. Following a series of more or less erotic films and broadly popular comedies, Axel in 1977 launched a prolific career as a director of French TV films, culminating in 1985 with a historical five-episode series, "Les colonnes du ciel/Heaven's Pillars". I…

  • Directing
  • Born 18 April 1918
  • Died 9 February 2014 (age 95)
  • Aarhus, Denmark
  • 49 credits

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Most-watched Gabriel Axel films currently: Babette's Feast (1987), Prince of Jutland (1994), Lumière & Company (1995), Han, hun, Dirch og Dario (1962), Amour (1970).

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Selected TV credits: Les Colonnes du ciel (1985).

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