Peter Arens

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Peter Arens
Born18 February 1928
Died25 August 2015
OccupationActor
Years active1954–2009 (film)

Peter Arens (18 February 1928 – 25 August 2015) was a German-born Swiss film and television actor. [1]

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References

  1. Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. p. 13