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About Alejandro Jodorowsky
Chilean-French personality Alejandro Jodorowsky is the perfect example of a “Jack of all trades” in the entertainment industry. He has proved this through his work as a screenwriter, novelist, playwright, poet, essayist, producer and director (for film and theater), film editor, actor, comic writer, a puppeteer, a musician and composer. However, it is his work as a filmmaker which has brought him enormous fame through the release of films such as “The Holy Mountain” and “El Topo”.
Family Life
He was raised in Chile by his Jewish-Ukrainian parents, Jaime Jodorowsky Groismann and Sara Felicidad Prullansky Arcavi. He was first married to Valérie Trumblay, an actress. He has five children, including actor Brontis Jodorowsky and actor/tarologist Cristobal.
Achievements
He won a Haxtur Award in 2001 and the Chicago Underground Film Festival’s Jack Smith Lifetime Achievement Award in 2000.
Trivia
Italian filmmaker Federico Fellini has been cited as his main influence.
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F.A.Q. about Alejandro Jodorowsky
When is his birthday?
Alejandro Jodorowsky's birthday is on February 7, 1929.
In how many days is his birthday?
Alejandro's birthday is in 364 days
How old is he?
He is 96 years old.
Where is Alejandro from?
He was born in Tocopilla, Chile.