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Teddy Bill | |
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![]() Bill, ca. 1925 | |
Born | Hans Günter Leo Kern 18 November 1900 |
Died | 11 February 1949 48) | (aged
Nationality | Austrian |
Other names | Teddy Kern |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1920–1949 |
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