Tania Fédor (3 November 1905 – 1 December 1985) was a
French actress who played a number of
leading roles during the 1930s and early 1940s in films such as ''
Fantômas
Fantômas () is a fictional character created by French writers Marcel Allain (1885–1969) and Pierre Souvestre (1874–1914).
One of the most popular characters in the history of French crime fiction, Fantômas was created in 1911 and appear ...
'' (1932).
[Hardy p.125] She later settled in Canada where she worked on
French language
French ( or ) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family. It descended from the Vulgar Latin of the Roman Empire, as did all Romance languages. French evolved from Gallo-Romance, the Latin spoken in Gaul, and more specifically in Nor ...
productions.
Selected filmography
* ''
The Little Cafe'' (1931)
* ''
When Love Is Over'' (1931)
* ''
Fantômas
Fantômas () is a fictional character created by French writers Marcel Allain (1885–1969) and Pierre Souvestre (1874–1914).
One of the most popular characters in the history of French crime fiction, Fantômas was created in 1911 and appear ...
'' (1932)
* ''
Kiss Me'' (1932)
* ''
La mille et deuxième nuit'' (1933)
* ''
The Queen and the Cardinal'' (1935)
* ''
The Men Without Names
''The Men Without Names'' (French: ''Les hommes sans nom'') is a 1937 French action film directed by Jean Vallée and starring Constant Rémy, Maurice Rémy and Arthur Devère.Slavin p.147 It portrays the French Foreign Legion in North Africa.
T ...
'' (1937)
* ''
Southern Bar'' (1938)
* ''
Crossroads
Crossroads, crossroad, cross road or similar may refer to:
* Crossroads (junction), where four roads meet
Film and television Films
* ''Crossroads'' (1928 film), a 1928 Japanese film by Teinosuke Kinugasa
* ''Cross Roads'' (film), a 1930 Brit ...
'' (1938)
* ''
Strangers in the House'' (1942)
* ''
Lucrèce Borgia
''Lucrèce Borgia'' (also known as ''Lucretia Borgia'' or ''Sins of the Borgias'') is a 1953 French drama film starring Martine Carol and Pedro Armendáriz. The film was directed by Christian-Jaque, who co-wrote screenplay with Cécil Saint-Laur ...
'' (1953)
* ''
The Adventurer of Chad
''The Adventurer of Chad'' (French: ''L'aventurière du Tchad'') is a 1953 French drama film directed by Willy Rozier and starring Madeleine Lebeau, Jean Danet and Tania Fédor.Rège p.897
Synopsis
After gambling away a stolen diamond bracelet ...
'' (1953)
* ''
À tout prendre
''À tout prendre'' (released as ''All Things Considered'' in English Canada and as ''Take It All'' in the United States) is a Canadian drama film, directed by Claude Jutra and released in 1963.Pierre Véronneau"Claude Jutra" ''The Canadian Encyclo ...
'' (1963)
* ''
Rope Around the Neck (La corde au cou)'' - 1965
References
Bibliography
* Hardy, Phil (ed.) ''The BFI Companion to Crime''. University of California Press, 1997.
* Kennedy-Karpat, Colleen. ''Rogues, Romance, and Exoticism in French Cinema of the 1930s''. Fairleigh Dickinson, 2013.
External links
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1905 births
1985 deaths
Actresses from Montreal
Canadian expatriates in Monaco
Canadian film actresses
Canadian television actresses
French emigrants to Canada
French expatriates in Monaco
French film actresses
French people of Russian descent
Monegasque film actresses
People from Monte Carlo
20th-century Canadian actresses
20th-century French actresses
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