Lea Padovani | |
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 Padovani with Alberto Sordi in Il seduttore (1954) | |
| Born | 28 July 1920 Montalto di Castro, Italy |
| Died | 23 June 1991 (aged 70) Rome, Italy |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1945-1990 |
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