French-born, Danish-raised Gabriel Axel is perhaps best recalled for his international success, the Academy Award-winning foreign-language "Babette's Feast" (1987), but he has had a long career as an actor, director and writer in both film, television and the theater.
After training at the Danish National Conservatory and following WWII, Axel returned to Paris and began working as a stagehand… See Full Gabriel Axel Biography