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Tania Weber | |
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 Weber in 1954 | |
| Born | Tanja Sarsgardeer 18 August 1926 Helsinki, Finland |
| Died | 20 November 2009 (aged 83) Rome, Italy |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1950s |
Tania Weber (real name Tanja Sarsgardeer; 18 August 1926 – 20 November 2009) was a Finnish actress, best known for her many roles in 1950s Italian films. [1]
Weber was born in Helsinki, Finland on 18 August 1926, [2] and died in Rome, Italy on 20 November 2009, at the age of 83. [3]
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