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Danielle Dax
Also known as Danielle Gardner
Career
Active 1984 – 1990
Biography
About Danielle Dax
Slim and 67 years old, Danielle Dax is a British artist, musician, and producer from Southend-On-Sea, England. She first gained attention as a member of the post-punk band Lemon Kittens, which went on hiatus in 1982, prompting her to launch a solo career. Throughout the 1980s and into the early 1990s, she released several albums in the avant-garde new wave genre. Alongside her music, Dax took on a non-speaking role as the Wolfgirl in Neil Jordan's 1984 film The Company of Wolves. She also composed music for Nigel Wingrove's short avant-garde film Axel (1989). Her career spanned from 1984 to 1990, roughly six years.
- Years Active1984-1990 (started around 25 years old; 6 years active)
- BirthplaceSouthend-On-Sea, England, United Kingdom
- EthnicityCaucasian
Frequently asked
What was Danielle Dax's involvement with the film The Company of Wolves?
She played the Wolfgirl, a non-speaking role, in Neil Jordan's 1984 fantasy-horror film.
Did Danielle Dax work in film beyond acting?
Yes, she composed music for Nigel Wingrove's short avant-garde film Axel from 1989.
How did Danielle Dax transition from Lemon Kittens to a solo career?
After Lemon Kittens went on hiatus in 1982, she started a solo career, releasing albums in the avant-garde new wave genre throughout the 1980s into the early 1990s.
Did you know
- She combined acting and music: playing the Wolfgirl in a 1984 film while also composing for a 1989 short film.
- Her solo career began after her band went on hiatus in 1982, leading to a six-year active period from 1984 to 1990.
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