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Axel Jodorowsky

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Axel Jodorowsky
Born(1965-07-24)24 July 1965
Mexico City, Mexico
Died15 September 2022(2022-09-15) (aged 57)
Mexico City, Mexico
OccupationActor
Years active1971–2022
FatherAlejandro Jodorowsky
RelativesBrontis Jodorowsky (brother), Adán Jodorowsky (brother), Alma Jodorowsky (niece)

Axel Cristóbal Jodorowsky (24 July 1965 – 15 September 2022),[1] also known as Cristóbal Jodorowsky, was a Mexican-French actor, writer, painter, playwright, trainer, and tarologist. He was the son of the Chilean-French film and theater director Alejandro Jodorowsky and French actress Valérie Trumblay, brother to Brontis Jodorowsky and Adán Jodorowsky, and the uncle of Alma Jodorowsky.

Career

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Axel was best known for his performance as Fenix in his father's 1989 avant-garde horror film Santa Sangre for which he was nominated for the Saturn Award for Best Actor[2] and the documentary about psychoshamanism Quantum Men directed by Carlos Serrano Azcona.

References

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  1. ^ Muere Cristóbal Jodorowsky, hijo del cineasta Alejandro Jodorowsky, a los 57 años (in Spanish)
  2. ^ "Espaço Bizarro - Santa Sangre (1989)".
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